Cornet el Sawda

Cornet el Sawda (71 participants)

Type: Hiking Trip

Starts on: Sunday September 22 2013

From: 08:00 AM-06:30 PM

Departure at 08:00 AM

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Village:	Bcharre - Kornet El Sawda - weather / weekend -
Guide:	Municipality of Bchare and Baldati Team
Departure:	7:45 am: Furn el chebbak - Sagesse university 8:00 am: Dbayeh-Parking Spineys Be there 10 min before departure
Road to take:	Dbayeh - Jbeil - Chekka - Becharre - Arz - Kornet El Sawda NO stop for Breakfast on the road
Hiking Level:	4 hrs - 11km - down hill - 6/10 - Max alt:3088m to 2800m See map
N.B.	we are invited by the municipality of bcharre to breakfast then Will go to the top in 4x4 pickups then hiking from the top downhill to Arz main road - see more instructions
Contribution : Baldati Membership Card	27 $ Before Tuesday and Card Holder = 40000 lbp 30 $ After Tuesday = 45000 lbp 33 $ In the Bus = 50000 lbp Including: Baldati fees, Guide, Transportation, Pick up Payment Options: During event :In the Bus Prepaid payment : Credit card, During previous trips or in Bank Audi (Any Branch) N.B. Your reservation won’t be official until full payment is made
Return time	We cannot commit to a specific time ,depends on the traffic
Description:	Hike in Qornet El Sawda is a different hike from what you have seen. With the collaboration of the Municipality of Becharre we are pleased to invite you to discover the Black Peak The Municipality is inviting us to breakfast You will be witnessing a different splendid nature overlooking the beautiful Kornet El Sawda. The name might be scary as it translates in into the Black Peak, but it is pure Lebanese beauty. Many consider the location as a challenge to reach since it takes you quite some time to reach the location. Kornet El Sawda , is said to be the highest summit in the Middle East, at 3085 m above sea level. The amazing scenery that your eyes catch upon reaching these amazing landscapes is indescribable. Our hike will start at an altitude of 3088 m from the top we will have a smooth uphill hike for 100 m , Our day will start from Arz and a pick-up will drive us to reach the somet of Kornet El Sawda for a max altitude of 3085 m. then We will walk from the black peak to reach AL Arz. The weather in Kornet El Sawda is like winter bring your Jacket with you and your woolen hat to be protect from the cold air and the snow . We will be in the heart of the northern mountains of Lebanon and on the southwestern slopes of Mount Makmall and Kornet el Sawda. It’s a difficult level but we promise you, you will feel worth it because of the sceneries all the long of the trip. This program is unique. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit such a wonderful place.

Your Needs:	Clothing: Comfortable Shirt/Pants, Warm jacket, Hat/cap, HIKING BOOTS-A water proof suit will be needed in case of rainy day. Water : at least 1 liters/person Food : High-calorie quick-burn energy food , dried fruit, candy, fruitcake, small sandwiches, nuts, cookies Backpack: Personal first aid kit - Camera, sunglasses, sunscreen.
Supporters:	Ask for your discount coupon

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