

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: OSBEH DARB MAR CHARBEL - New Trail on Sun, Mar 29, 2026 with DALE CORAZON - LEBANON EXPLORERS
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 am (+03:00)
- **Event Description**: Amazing 🚶 Trail at Darb Mar Charbel, 🏛 Roman &amp; 🏺 Phoenician Ruins – Home to the oldest Maronite icon in Lebanon – Caves, Springs &amp; Wooden Bridges with Dale Corazon – L.E


📌 HIKE LOCATION                            :  Osbeh -Mayfouk / Byblos district / Mount Lebanon
===============                               800 to 1000 meters above sea level.
                                                               66 km from Beirut.                  


⏳ WHEN                                               :  Sunday, March 29, 2026
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🕢 ENCOUNTER PLACE          :  Mar Maroun Church Parking, Dora @ 7:30 AM
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Driving directions to Mar Maroun      https://dalecorazon.com/contact/
Or Martyrs Square at Al-Nahar Bldg., Beirut Downtown @ 7:10 AM


💰 FEES:                            
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20 $ including 🚌 transport (comfortable air-conditioned Pullman), professional guides, coffee, 5 minutes of warming up, stretching, and pictures. 
Children 18 years old and younger will have a discount of 10%. (18$/person)
Every 3 coupons can be exchanged for a free hiking trip. 
Optional transportation by your own 🚗 vehicles 15 $/person


📜 DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT:
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The village of Osbeh is located in a lovely ⛰mountain area with 🌫️verdant scenery. It is famous by its 🦟 Honey Production since the ottoman empire.
🌿🥾 HIKING LEVELS: 1 to 3 for easy, 4 to 6 for intermediate, 7 to 9 for strenuous.
Our hike will be divided into 2 levels:

🥈 Level 2 it’s only visiting the amazing landmarks.
🥇 Level 4 (Approx. 8 km / 3:30 hours)
Our day will begin with a visit to Deir Saidet Mayfouk (1746 AD) to see the oldest Maronite icon in Lebanon. Afterward, we will start the hike, passing by a traditional water source that will allow us to refill our water supply along the trail.
Then we will visit Saint Charbel cave (Roman Fortress) where he used to pray and continue to Mar Saba abandoned church. The amazing scenery that your eyes catch upon reaching these amazing landscapes is really awesome. We will walk an easy path and pass by Deir Mar Geryes, a beautiful place where we can see a TANNOUR made from clay. Views are fantastic from there; Batroun and Jbeil are easily observed. Our lunch will be nearby, and then we will start and head towards the upper part of Osbeh village. Later we will take an easy downhill trail to the old monastery of our Lady of ILIGE (1120 AD); an ancient church located in Mayfouk -Jbeil, it was the Maronite patriarchal seat for hundreds of years and nowadays it is turn to a national archeological site. It is one of the corners of the holy triangle of Saint Charbel and Sainte Rafka and Saint Hardini. From there the path is downhill and will lead you to Mayfook spring to meet the bus once again. It is a great place to end the hike!
Then, we will visit Saint Charbel Cave (Roman Fortress), where he used to pray, followed by a walk to Mar Saba, an abandoned church. The breathtaking scenery upon reaching these landscapes is truly spectacular. We will follow an easy path, passing by Deir Mar Geryes, a beautiful spot where you can see a clay-made Tannour. The views from there are fantastic, with Batroun and Jbeil clearly visible.
Our lunch will be nearby; after which we will head towards the upper part of Osbeh village. Later, we will take an easy downhill trail to the old Monastery of Our Lady of Elige (1120 AD), an ancient church located in Mayfouk-Jbeil. This site served as the Maronite patriarchal seat for centuries and is now a designated archaeological site. It is one of the corners of the holy triangle of Saint Charbel, Sainte Rafka, and Saint Hardini. 
The trail continues downhill, leading us to Mayfouk Spring, where we will meet the bus once again. 
From there we will continue by bus to Qattara to visit Deir Mar Challita (1848 AD). It’s a wonderful spot to conclude the hike!


🎒 WHAT TO TAKE:
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Healthy snacks that will boost up your energy such as dried fruits, lunch, water, cap, sunglasses and sunscreen. Wear comfortable walking shoes (A professional brand is recommended) and don't forget to get a light jacket. DC members get a 20% discount on sports equipment in Sports 4 Ever branches.
==There will be a breakfast stop along the way==


☎️ FOR RESERVATION AND INFO:
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Please Call 00961-70-986118 / 00961-70-997062 and by sending SMS, or WhatsApp mentions your name, surname and the event you wish to join us on.


🚷 Can't make it to join us on this particular date?
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📲 Get in touch with us to arrange a personalized, fully customized private trip tailored to your preferences.
🚶 Hiking on customize trails or snowy terrain
🍷Wine tasting events
🔭 Stargazing events
🚙 Off-road 4x4 trips
⛺️ Camping with nearby activities available
🚌 Sightseeing and Culture tours
🕊 Spiritual pilgrimage trips
☀️ Sunset and night hikes featuring lakes and a cozy bonfire
🤽 Rivers Crossing and Swimming
⛵️ Rafting and Boat trips
💧 Underground Exploration Excursions


📋 NOTE:
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Thank you for not smoking during the trip and following all the ecotourism rules including safety regulations (hikers are advised to join our events to their own responsibility). Personal accident insurance “optional” to contact Mob 03-553411. And occasionally, due to reasons beyond our control, slight modifications to the event may occur.
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For more information, kindly visit our website:  http://www.dalecorazon.com/

Best Regards,
Dale ❤️ Corazon - Lebanon 🇱🇧 Explorers
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- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, sports, trekking, camping, food-drinks
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Ashrafieh
- **state**: BA
- **country**: Lebanon
- **location**: Dale Corazon - Lebanon Explorers
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- **long**: 35.552372154467
- **full address**: Dale Corazon - Lebanon Explorers, شمعون لقطع السيارات, شارع 47, البوشرية, لبنان, Ashrafieh, Lebanon

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- **organizer**: Dale Corazon - Lebanon Explorers (https://allevents.in/org/dale-corazon-lebanon-explorers/385843)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 07:30 am (+03:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Dale Corazon - Lebanon Explorers, شمعون لقطع السيارات, شارع 47, البوشرية, لبنان, Ashrafieh, Lebanon
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  - **A:** Dale Corazon - Lebanon Explorers
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, sports, trekking, camping, food-drinks
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