You can leave one car in Blouza and start the hike from Haouqa. It's a steep way down the valley till you arrive to Saydet Haouka Monastry, but believe me it is worth it. The view over the valley on those rocky cliffs is...
I enjoyed everything in this trailRami KhOne of the most gorgeous trials we've followed! Breath taking beaty: the gorge, the rock formations, colours, caves and ...Wilma Libanon
We parked one car at Mar Lisha down the valley and took the other car to Hawka where we started the hike. It's a steep trail going down to reach Saydit Hawka. They say there are around 700 steps to reach the old monaster...
A very nice hike in quadisha valley. Accessible to anyone with a minimum level of fitness. Amazing views along the way as well as several religious sites as old as the 4th century, most of which are carved in the rock it...
Long hike going down from the village of Haouqa to its hermitage, the church of Maureen (watch the movie!), the monastery of Qannoubine (so peaceful), continuing in the valley north until the monastery of Elichaa.
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This was a breath taking hike. it was like traveling back in time. All roads are cow paths; no asphalt or concrete roads. Bridges are 300 years old or more.
I am designating it as a difficult trail due to high temperatu...
Embark on a scenic journey through the Wadi Kannoubin canyon, a hidden gem in Lebanon. Explore ancient hermit caves, admire stunning rock formations, and experience the tranquility of Marlicha Monastery. This hike offers...
Haouqa - Blaouza
Trail started in Haouqa, there is a map of the area at the head of the trail. The hike is steep downhill at the beginning, and then pretty easy going until going back up at the end to Blaouza. Trail was ...
we go down to the valley through hawqa town .a little bit ,there is an ancient maronite monastery inside the rocks.a colombian priest lived there for a long time.we keep descending to saydet qannoubine and saydet marina ...
from hawqa down the stone steps, past the hermitages and our patron saint marina, then on the "main" road briefly before back down toward the river. we love qadisha forever
I did a short hike in Habis Qannoubine, Lebanon, and it was a wonderful experience. The trail was well-marked and easy to follow, and the scenery was absolutely stunning. The hike was relatively easy, with only a few mod...