Proposed date: 10/10/2004 -Meet at the Cedars.
-View the world from the sky in a tandem flight with experienced instructors. You will have beautiful views of Bcharré, the Cedars, green forests, and Ouyoun Orghosh.
-Optional lunch of local fish at Ouyoun Orghosh.
-Overnight camping is optional (bring your own camping equipment).
-Return to Beirut.
** The September 11 & 12 tour dates are in conjunction with the local paragliding festival.
Proposed date: From 9/10/2004
TO 10/10/2004 Day 1:
-Depart Beirut for the Horsh Ehden Nature Reserve.
-Take a hike in the forest, where you will enjoy the unique mountain landscape and rich biodiversiy, including cedar trees, fir trees, and native wild apple trees.
-Experience rock climbing on the cliffs overlooking the cedar forest.
-Rural style dinner and camping overnight at the Horsh Ehden camp site.
-Nighttime star gazing session with expert guides.
Day 2:
-Breakfast at the campsite.
-Opportunity to meet local shepherds and visit a unique mountain farm at 1800m altitude.
-Return to Beirut.
Proposed date: 10/10/2004 -Depart from Beirut.
-Pass through the remote and unspoiled regions of Deir el Ahmar, Yammouné, Ainata, and Ouyoun Orghosh by bus, and discover the region's heritage: Roman ruins, lakes, water springs, old churches, and more.
-Take a short and easy hike to enjoy the natural beauty of the Bekaa.
-Visit an organic farm, with the option to participate in farming activities. Discover the life and traditions of the farmers and local people.
-Traditional rural lunch prepared by the farmers at the organic farm (optional).
-Option to purchase locally-made products at the farm.
-Return to Beirut.
** Program & food may be changed depending on the season and available activities and farm products.
