Strange people are those who hike. Trekkers, ramblers, call them what you like
All are under Her charm, under Nature spell, marveling at things as small as a nutshell
All share one passion, all stroll the mountain track. To them, Lebanon opens its heart; so does Liban Trek

HIKING & CULTURAL TRIPS

UPCOMING TRIPS

CUSTOMIZED TOURS
We’re available for private requests, any date, to any destination.
SCHEDULED TOURS

Prices are given in USD. Payment in $ or LL (market rate).
Participation + Transportation, minimum 7 hikers
$40- per adult
$20- per child under 12
Participation, excluding transportation
$20- per adult
$10- per child.

APRIL 2026

Sunday 19
Hiking QADISHA VALLEY (Bcharreh), 85km from Beirut
Bus only. Departure from Hikmeh at 8am. Road to Mazraat anNahr and Fraidis. Short stop on the way.
Two independent groups, levels 3 & 6
Level 3: Start at Mazraat anNahr. Easy Hike down river to Torza and on to end in Moghr.
Highlights: Stone bridge and mill, Phoenician stele and cave tombs, the stone crocodile.
Visiits in the Region; Qasr Naous roman temples. Light lunch.
Level 6: Start in Fraidis. Hike up the right Qadisha flank to Qannoubine. Return by the left bank to Mazraat anNahr.
Highlights: Medieval patriarchal see, arched bridge, Morbo monastery, panoramic trail.
Return to Beirut, 80km.

Sunday 26
Hiking JABAL MOUSSA (Ftouh Kesrouan), 50km from Beirut ………. Reserve: +$5pp
Two independent groups, levels 3 & 5
Bus departs from Hikmeh at 8am. Road to “Beidar-el-Chôk” Reserve entrance. Short stop on the way.
Using own cars is possible. Meeting point at common departure point, at the Entrance, 9:30am.
Level 3: Hike thru Jabal Moussa and Jabal Mar Doumit wooded trails. End at Broqta hamlet.
Highlights: dense forests, Hadrian inscription, Roman remains..
Light lunch with a family.
Level 5: Down to Mcheti then up to Biyout ajJabal, continuining to either the Entrance or to Broqta.
Highlights: Roman stairs, old silk settlement, the Bîr alMasbek site, the summit.
Transfer from Broqta to the Entrance.
Return to Beirut, 50km.

RURAL TOURISM

Discovering the interior, sites & people. Day trips or week-ends.
SAMPLE TOURS
METN & KESROUAN. Cultural round trip of 170km.
Day1: Baabdate wine presses, Jaouz Roman temple, Baskinta. Optional hotel overnight.
Day2: Faqra ruins, Tabriyyeh site, Bzommar cathedral, Jeita old olive trees.
QADISHA Cultural & mild hiking
Day1: Hike Qadisha (World Heritage). Deep gorge. Optional homestay.
Day2: Hike Qozhaya. Cave sanctuaries.

IMPORTANT

Our trips are safe. No risks are taken other than ordinary ones pertaining to the activity.
Accidents may nevertheless happen as they can do while at home or walking down the street.
LIBAN TREK HAS NO INSURANCE POLICY COVERING PARTICIPANTS DURING ANY OF ITS SCHEDULED TRIPS.
IT CANNOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY ACCIDENT OR CONSEQUENCE RESULTING THEREFROM

TYPE OF TRIPS

SUNDAY HIKING TRIPS
Nature trails. Varied hiking levels
Levels: 1-3 for easy, 4-6 for moderate, 7-9 for hard
Gathering as of 7:30, Departure at 8:00am. Participants may be picked-up on the way.
TREKKING
 Continuous hiking over 2 days or more
Overnights at monasteries, guesthouses, home stays or camping under tents
Normally, all is provided, bed sheets, covers … Towels also, except for camping and other rare occasions
SNOWSHOEING
Hiking on snow. Ordinary hiking boots required.
Equipment: Snowshoes (fixed under the boots) and poles. Snowshoes & poles can be rented.
Moderate level in general. Same pricing as hiking.
RURAL TOURISM
Contribution to sustainable development of Rural Lebanon
Trips of 1 day or 2. Guided visits with no or little walking.
Discovering Lebanon backcountry; people, cuisine, hidden sites, …
TRAVELLING
Chosen destinations for eclectic people. Programmes on request
Trekking or Cultural escorted trips; best local guides and services.