More information on Boukaat Loubnan Trail website.
The ascent to Kornet es Sawda is renowned as one of the most challenging climbs, leading to the highest summit in Lebanon. It demands unwavering determination and perseverance, pushing adventurers to their limits. However, the rewards are immeasurable as the panoramic views from the top are simply breathtaking. Feast your eyes upon the awe-inspiring vistas that stretch across the North Bekaa Valley and the majestic Anti-Lebanon Mountains Range. Every ounce of effort exerted during the ascent is met with a sense of awe and wonder, making the journey truly worthwhile. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty that unfolds before you, as you conquer not only the physical challenge but also immerse yourself in the splendor of nature's grandeur. Add elegancy and flavor to your hike by going to Chateau Barqa for wine tasting. Wine lovers can extend their visit for a wine tour in both the villages of Barka, Beshwate and Deir el Ahmar. You can also enjoy lunch and a relaxing afternoon in one of the restaurants of Ouyoune Orgosh on the banks of the lakes. For accommodation, it is possible to book a chalet in Rabiaa or Ainata. Cultural enthousiasts can drive to Nabha to explore the Roman mosaic located in the center of the town. Religious tourists can visit the Lady of Beshwate and drive to Deir el Ahmar to enjoy a religious and cultural tour in town.