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Amazon Trail – Challalat el-Assi & El-Fozr in Baatouta – Baskinta

October 25 @ 7:30 am - 3:30 pm
$20

AMAZON TRAIL – CHALLALAT EL-ASSI & EL-FOZR in BAATOUTA – BASKINTA

Amazing 🚶 Trail, Ruins of Bqaatouta – Baskinta Jungle Forest – Waterfall Baatouta

It’s summer time!! and what better time to go hiking, and explore 🔭Lebanon’s amazing mountains, golden flowery scenery, waterfalls, jungles and sparkling lakes!! The magnificent golden forest mixed with oak, pine, and many other plant species makes the trail one of the most beautiful hikes that will leave wonderful pictures in your memory, especially during this season.

📌 HIKE LOCATION : Baatouta – Baskinta/ Kesrouan/ Mount Lebanon
=============== 1110 to 1330 meters above sea level.
46 km from Beirut.

WHEN : Saturday, October 25, 2025
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🕢 ENCOUNTER PLACE : Saint Abda Church parking facing the New-bridge,
================== Jal El Dib @ 7:30 AM
Driving directions to Saint Abda Church: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Saint+Abda+Church+-+Jal+El+Dib
Or Martyrs Square at Al-Nahar Bldg., Beirut Downtown @ 7:10 AM

💰 FEES:
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20 $ including 🚌 transport (comfortable air-conditioned Pullman), professional guides, coffee, 5 minutes of warming up, stretching, and pictures.
Children 18 years old and younger will have a discount of 10%. (18$/person)
Every 3 coupons can be exchanged for a free hiking trip.
Optional transportation by your own 🚗 vehicles 15 $/person
There is a 200.000LL Extra Entrance fees.

📜 DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT:
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This time we are going for a new beautiful hike, to the stunning ⛰Mountains at Baskinta and Baatouta village.
We will experience the fascinating Lebanese wild nature with its colorful trees and herbs, chirping birds, fresh breeze and rushing water.

Bqaatouta It is home for the Sannine bottled water company. The village is surrounded by the highest peaks of Metn and Keserwan and lies at the sources of the dog river (Nahr el Kalb) separating the two casas. Bqaatouta falls is the 🏺 hidden gems.
This loop trail between section 13 of Lebanon Mountain Trail and Baatouta waterfalls Trail.
During the pleasant🚶 hike, we will pass by green landscape and some parts muddy path, artificial lakes, ponds, streams, springs, golden forests, caves man, waterfalls, wooden and steel bridges, ladders, ruins, ⚱️Phoenician tombs, Etc, Diversified…? Yes! We will encounter a lot of things in this hike!

🌿🥾 HIKING LEVELS: 1 to 3 for easy, 4 to 6 for intermediate, 7 to 9 for strenuous.
🥈 Level 5 (7 Km approx. 3:30Hr) We will start from the stone bridge, once we reach the Watermill, the trail is uphill with green ladders and steel bridges passages and will lead us to a wonderful ⛰narrow cliff passage formation and there we can take as many of 📷 photos as we desire, then to Assi River where one of the most beautiful waterfalls ‘’Shallalat El-Assi” in Lebanon exist. Then downhill to the bus, that part of the trail offers many scenic spots and adventure.

🎒 WHAT TO TAKE:
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Healthy snacks that will boost up your energy such as dried fruits, lunch, water, cap, sunglasses and sunscreen. Wear comfortable walking shoes (A professional brand is recommended) and don’t forget to get a light jacket. DC members get a 20% discount on sports equipment in Sports 4 Ever branches.
==There will be a breakfast stop along the way==

☎️ FOR RESERVATION AND INFO:
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Please Call 03 422 493 and by sending SMS, or WhatsApp mentions your name, surname and the event you wish to join us on.


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Details

Date:
October 25
Time:
7:30 am - 3:30 pm
Cost:
$20
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Organizer

Lebanon Tourism Guide
Phone
+961 03 422 493
Email
webmaster@tourism-lebanon.com
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