Thursday, July 28, 2011

Tentative Itinerary with Dates and Hike Bearings (Subject to Change)

We will determine exact departure and arrival points over next few days. Below are tentative/approximate dates and bearings.


·         Arrival : Saturday, August 6, 2011 to Beirut International. Evening get together at Ferdinand’s in Hamra.
·         Hike: Average of 20 – 25 kilometers per day
o   Day 1 Monday, August 8th: Starting Point: Qobayyat to Tacheh
o   Day 2 Tuesday, August 9th: Tacheh  to Wady jhannam
o   Day 3 Wednesday, August 10th: Wady jhannam to kfarbnine
o   Day 4 Thursday, August 11th: Bekaa Soufrine to Ehden
o   Day 5 Friday, August 12th: Ehden to Wady Kannoubine
o   Day 6 Saturday, August 13th: Wady Kannoubine to Becharry
o   Day 7 Sunday, August 14th: Becharry to Cedars
o   Day 8 Monday, August 15th: Cedars to Hasroun to Tannourine
o   Day 9 Tuesday, August 16th: Tannourine to Akoura to Mneitra
o   Day 10 Wednesday, August 17th: Mneitra to Hrajel to Mazraet Kfadibian
o   Day 11 Thursday, August 18th: Mazraet Kfadibian to Wady Al Karem
o   Day 12 Friday, August 19th: Wady Al Karem to Baskinta
o   Day 13 Saturday, August 20th: Baskinta to Al Mtein
o   Day 14 Sunday, August 21st: Al Mtein to Falougha
o   Day 15 Monday, August 22nd: Falougha to Ain Zhalta to Barouk
o   Day 16 Tuesday, August 23rd: Barouk to Maasser Al Chouf to Niha
o   Day 17 Wednesday, August 24th: Niha to Jezzine
o   Day 18 Thursday, August 25th: Jezzine to Rachaya
o   Day 19 Friday, August 26th: Rachaya to Hasbaya
o   Day 20 Saturday August 27th: Hasbaya to Marjehyoun: End of Hike and celebration at night somewhere in Beirut.
o   Day 21 Sunday August 28th: Rest

· Departure: Monday August 29th: Trip back to US.

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