Experience the Thrill of Rafting at Rawdat al Assi
Embark on an exhilarating rafting adventure at Rawdat al Assi, where thrilling rapids meet stunning Lebanese landscapes and unforgettable experiences await.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Hermel, Rawdat al Assi offers an unforgettable rafting experience for adventure enthusiasts. Whether you're a seasoned rafter or a first-timer, the breathtaking scenery and thrilling rapids await you. Join guided tours that promise safety and excitement as you navigate the vibrant waters of the Assi River. With expert guides and a welcoming atmosphere, this is the perfect destination for families, groups, and solo travelers seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Rawdat al assi (rafting club)
- 9CR8+X4V, Hermel, LB
- +9613723933
- Monday 7 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-11 pm
- Thursday 7 am-11 pm
- Friday 7 am-11 pm
- Saturday 7 am-11 pm
- Sunday 7 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Book your rafting experience in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and bring a change of clothes, as you may get wet during the rafting.
- Don't forget your sunscreen and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun while on the water.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit to ensure optimal rafting experiences.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Hermel, head northeast on Al-Mahatta Street towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the Main Road (also known as the Hermel - Baalbek Road). Continue straight for about 4 km. Look for a sign for Rawdat al Assi (rafting club); it will be on your right at coordinates 34.3924908, 36.4153024.
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Public Transportation
To reach Rawdat al Assi by public transportation, you can take a shared taxi (service) from the main taxi stand in Hermel. Ask the driver to drop you off at 'Rawdat al Assi'. The fare is around 2,000 LBP. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the drop-off point with the driver.
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Walking
If you are close to the river area, you can walk to Rawdat al Assi. From the downtown Hermel area, head southwest towards the river. Follow the riverbank for about 1.5 km; you will see signs leading you to the rafting club. This walk will take around 20-30 minutes.
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