A trekking trip of 80 KMS and 3600M Ascent!
Pack your backpacks and get ready for the hell of a kind thrilling adventure of summer 2024!
Meet us on June 15 for a 4 days expedition, starting from the shores of batroun all the way up to the highest peak of Lebanon, Qornet es Sawda 3088M.
Experience the life of mountaineers, discover and explore the only continuous trail from the sea to the highest peak of Lebanon, enjoy the journey of backpacking in the most beautiful areas of this country!
The Story
Avedis and his partner Lindos Daou has run uphill this trekk 2 times in order to achieve the summit. Years later, Avedis wanted people to experience this trail in a unique trekking trip! Along side Nisrine, Avedis planned and organized this expedition following the international mountaineering and trekking standards. 4 days in the mountains, 3 nights in fixed camps locations, and one 1 summit!
Founder Founder of Summit Souls previously Sports 4Life | International Mountain Guide | Mountaineer With over two decades of experience in outdoor adventure and mountaineering, Avedis Kalpaklian is a passionate guide, and climber.
Board: Breakfast - Packed Lunch - Dinner - Tea Break + Snack (Day 1 dinner - Day 4 Dinner)
Guide Service
Supported Hike (your duffle bag, sleeping bag and mattress will be transported in an assisting car)
Water Supply
Bus transportation back to the coast
First Aid assistance when needed
Company insurance
Certification and Farwell celebration Dinner
Day 1 - Breakfast & Lunch
Extra or personal requests
Equipement rentals
We will be moving up from Kouba to Qornet Es Sawda, Accomodation will be in 3 major camps: Camp 1 - beit Chlela, Camp 2: Tannourine El Fawqa, Camp 3 or Base camp: Daher El Qadib.
All meals (excluding breakfast and lunch on day 1) are provided by the team of Summit Souls. The food we are focusing on is mainly cooked by local guesthouses that have already provided us with meals many times. Lunches will be packed from the night before dinners and same day breakfasts. Aside the big meals, snacks tea, fruits and water will be provided during the breaks.
4 light T-shirts
Shorts or light long pants
Hiking shoes, Vibram or Gore-tex is best (backup shoes)
socks
Hat
Buff
Sunglasses
Sunscreen Base
Layer & Warm layer for night (thick fleece or Warm jacket)
Gloves and Beanie for the summit push
Hiking Sticks (highly advisable)
20L Backpack
Water bottles (refilling supply)
Salty and sweet sacks
First Aid Kit
Headlight
Sleeping bag (0-degree comfort at least)
Mattress
Personal toiletry
Duffle bag (To pack all extras in)