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Trip 600: Hiking from Mazra3et El-Tefah to Wadi El-Karakir


🌄🌿 Get ready to embark on a journey that combines the splendor of nature with rich historical treasures! This Sunday, May 05, 2024, you're invited to join the Footprints Nature Club for an epic hiking adventure from:
 
**Mazra3et El-Tefah to Wadi El-Karakir**
 
Our expedition kicks off at the enchanting "Mazraat El-Tefah," where a breathtaking waterfall sets the scene. From there, we ascend to the remarkable "Rashta Amout," standing proudly at 650 meters above sea level. The adventure continues as we climb higher to the captivating "Homeiss," perched at an elevation of 750 meters.
 
Our path then leads us through the mesmerizing "Wadi El-Karakir" via a 4-kilometer footpath, guiding us to the historic "Deir Mar Shaleta" at 300 meters above sea level. A short 20-minute walk will take us to "Mrah Kfar Zaghab," nestled at 280 meters above sea level, where our awaiting bus will transport us back.
 
This hike promises a Medium Level challenge (rated 7/10), covering approximately 11 kilometers and lasting 4 to 5 hours. Don't miss this opportunity to explore nature's wonders and delve into Lebanon's rich heritage. Adventure awaits! 🥾🗺️ #WadiKarakirHike #NatureAndHistory #EpicHikingAdventure #FootprintsNatureClub

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Must Have

The normal hiking gear that you can find on our website in the page "How to Prepare?".

Your personal insurance.

Cost Fees

Trip cost 20 L.L., includes:

The trip's fees will be 20$, covering:
  • Transportation from and back to Beirut
  • Cost of the guides

Gathering Place & Time

Our gathering will be at the traffic lights on the crossroad of the General Security building الأمن العام and El-Mathaf المتحف region in Beirut. You can park in the parking nearby starting 7:00 AM...

We will start on Sunday 28 Apr, 2024 at 07:00 AM.
The bus will move at 07:35 AM.
We will stop for breakfast on the way. We might be obliged to do some modifications to the plans as needed during the trips.
We will finish on Sunday 28 Apr, 2024 at 06:00 PM.

Hikers' Tips
  • 01

    Be Kind to Yourself

    KNOW YOUR ABILITIES; CHOOSE AN APPROPRIATE HIKE.

  • 02

    Be a Lightweight

    THE LESS YOU CARRY, THE MORE ENJOYABLE THE HIKE.

  • 03

    Avoid Huffing and Puffing

    IF YOU CAN TALK WHILE YOU ARE WALKING, YOU ARE WALKING THE PERFECT SPEED.

  • 04

    Take a Break

    TAKE A TEN MINUTE BREAK AT LEAST ONCE EVERY HOUR.

  • 05

    No Food, No Fuel, No Fun

    DRINK FREQUENTLY AND EAT OFTEN.