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🛕 Knisit El Rab – The Highest Church in the Middle East ~2,850 m above sea level📅 Date: Saturday August 16, 2025
📍 Trail: From Dahr El Adib to Tannourine Cedar Forest Reserve, Lebanon
✨ Trip Highlights:
• Visit the highest church in the Middle East, perched at nearly 2,850 m elevation
• Scenic 16 km hike starting from Dahr El Adib down to the beautiful Tannourine Cedar Forest
• Panoramic views of Lebanon’s mountains and valleys
• Peaceful walk through rich cedar forest landscapes 🌲
🥾 Hike Details
• Trail Distance: ~16 km
• Moving Time: ~5 hours (with breaks)
• Difficulty: Moderate to challenging trail – long descent and varied terrain 🥾
• Elevation Gain: ~ 300 m
• Elevation Loss: ~1000 m
Meeting Points: 🚍
🕗 8:00 AM: Downtown Beirut, facing Al Amine Mosque 🕌
🕗 8:20 AM:Naccache Bridge (next to Demerjian Sports Center) 🌉
🕗 9:00 AM : Dunkin Donuts Jbeil
🕗 9:30 AM Moulin Dor – Chekka (where we will have our stop) 🥞
🎒 What to Bring:
•Sturdy hiking shoes 🥾
•Lightweight backpack 🎒
•2 L of water 💧
•Healthy snacks 🍎🍫
•Hat 🧢 or Buff
💰 Price: $20
✅ What’s Included:
🚍 Transportation by comfortable mini Pullman
🧭 Experienced guides throughout the hike
📸🎥 Photos & videos of the trip
☕🍵 Coffee & tea during the break
⛑️ First aid support
(Excluding medical insurance)
🚍 Return Time:Estimated arrival back in Beirut by 6:00 PM ⏰
📞 For Reservations:Call or WhatsApp Alain at 📱 70-727312
⚠️ Please Note: By booking this event, you agree to abide by the rules and conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
🌟 Private Adventures:Can’t make it? Contact us for customized hiking trips tailored just for you! 🏕️✨
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Najmeh, Beirut, Lebanon