Lebanon Mountain Trail Hiking
Lebanon Mountain Trail Hiking
Join MT Sobek on a pioneering hiking adventure! Established in 2007, the 290-mile Lebanon Mountain Trail takes in all the beauty and natural diversity the landscape and culture have to offer, and we hike 23 miles of it! Warm up with Lebanon's revered literary greats along the Baskinta Literary Trail, then revel in a series of moderate mountain hikes exemplary of this incredibly historical, spectacular route. Explore impressive Roman ruins, centuries-old mountain monasteries, vast cedar forests, ancient Phoenician cities, and medieval highlights of Byblos, Tripoli, and Anjar. Our knowledgeable, expert guides help ensure an unparalleled experience of this unique destination.
Minimum Age: 16
Join MT Sobek on a pioneering hiking adventure! Established in 2007, the 290-mile Lebanon Mountain Trail takes in all the beauty and natural diversity the landscape and culture have to offer, and we hike 23 miles of it! Warm up with Lebanon's revered literary greats along the Baskinta Literary Trail, then revel in a series of moderate mountain hikes exemplary of this incredibly historical, spectacular route. Explore impressive Roman ruins, centuries-old mountain monasteries, vast cedar forests, ancient Phoenician cities, and medieval highlights of Byblos, Tripoli, and Anjar. Our knowledgeable, expert guides help ensure an unparalleled experience of this unique destination.
- Hike the scenic Lebanon Mountain Trail's holy valleys, vast cedar forests, and ancient ruins
- Emerge from sweeping cedar nature preserves to explore souks, temples, fortresses, churches, and more
- Follow the footsteps of ancient Phoenicians and Romans while exploring UNESCO-listed Byblos, Anjar, and Tyre
Minimum Age: 16
Interests
- Adventure and Active
- Educational and Learning
About MT Sobek
This is where adventure travel began! Since our first Everest Base Camp trek in 1969, we’ve been connecting adventurers to the world through genuine, active and immersive experiences. We can’t think of anything more fulfilling than being outside and going deep into nature, exploring hidden places and getting to know local people. It’s what we love to do, so let us share it with you.
To feed your spirit of adventure, Mountain Travel Sobek offers a wide range of unique and perfectly paced itineraries led by incredible local guides. We keep groups small, usually fewer than 10 people, and seek out great food and characterful accommodations everywhere we go.
Beyond the seamless logistics and careful attention to detail, our aim is to create a space for truly special moments in unforgettable places.
We are the Adventure Company—come explore with us.
To feed your spirit of adventure, Mountain Travel Sobek offers a wide range of unique and perfectly paced itineraries led by incredible local guides. We keep groups small, usually fewer than 10 people, and seek out great food and characterful accommodations everywhere we go.
Beyond the seamless logistics and careful attention to detail, our aim is to create a space for truly special moments in unforgettable places.
We are the Adventure Company—come explore with us.
Itinerary
| Day | Destination | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arrive in Beirut | ||
| 2 | Walk the Baskinta Literary Trail & Transfer to Byblos | ||
| 3 | Tour Medieval Sights in Byblos & Tripoli | ||
| 4 | Follow the Lebanon Mountain Trail in Ehden Cedars Nature Reserve | ||
| 5 | Hike into Holy Qadicha Valley | ||
| 6 | See the Cedars of Tannourine | ||
| 7 | Head to Baalbek, Explore Roman Wonders & Go Wine Tasting | ||
| 8 | Visit Ancient Anjar | ||
| 9 | Explore UNESCO-Listed Tyre and ancient Sidon | ||
| 10 | Depart from Beirut |
