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Mount Rinjani, Indonesia

Overview

Embark on an epic 3-day expedition to Mount Rinjani, Lombok's legendary active volcano. Starting from Sembalun Village, this trek takes you across golden savannahs, up to the breathtaking Sembalun Crater Rim, and to the 3,726-meter summit for an unforgettable sunrise. Descend into the crater to unwind at the turquoise Segara Anak Lake and thermal hot springs before taking in the panoramic views from Senaru Crater Rim and hiking down through lush tropical rainforests. Complete with transfers, guided support, and camp meals, this journey offers the ultimate Indonesian mountain adventure.

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Duration

3 Days/2 Nights

Rating

5 (85 Reviews)

Pickup Point

Senaru, Bayan, North Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

Price

250$

Itinerary

DAY 1: SENARU TO SEMBALUN CRATER RIM

07:00 AM — Pickup & Transfer to Sembalun
Pick up from your hotel in Senaru and drive approximately 1 hour in a mountain vehicle to Sembalun Village.
Trek to POS 1, POS 2 & POS 3
Begin trekking to POS 1 (approx. 2 hours), followed by a 10-minute rest.Continue trekking to POS 2 (approx. 1 hour) and take another 10-minute short break.Hike to POS 3 (approx. 1 hour).
Lunch & Rest at POS 3 Enjoy a 2-hour rest and a freshly prepared lunch at POS 3.
Ascent to Sembalun Crater Rim
Trek up to Sembalun Crater Rim (approx. 3 hours) to set up camp, take in the views, and overnight.

02:30 AM — Early Wake-up & Summit Departure
Wake up at 2:30 AM for light pre-hike refreshments, then depart at 3:00 AM for the summit.
Mount Rinjani Summit & Sunrise
Trek approximately 3.5 hours to reach the summit in time to watch the sunrise.
Descent to Camp & Lake Segara Anak
Descend back to Sembalun Crater Rim for a full breakfast.Trek down to Segara Anak Lake (approx. 3 hours).
Lunch, Hot Springs & Ascent to Senaru
RimEnjoy lunch by the lake, followed by a relaxing visit to the natural hot springs.Continue trekking up to Senaru Crater Rim (approx. 3 hours) for dinner and camping.

Sunrise & Breakfast
Enjoy breakfast and a final morning sunrise over the crater rim.
Descent to Senaru VillageDescend through the tropical rainforest back to Senaru Village (approx. 5–6 hours) to complete the trek.

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

Guide & Support: Professional Rinjani trekking guide and mountain porters to carry camp logistics and group equipment (excluding personal daypacks).
Full-Board Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, fresh fruits, coffee, and tea during the trek.
Camping Equipment: Double-size camping tent, mattress, sleeping bag, toilet tent, chairs, and table.
Hydration: Daily safe bottled drinking water.
Luggage Storage: Free luggage storage at the Lombok trekking info office during the trek.
Transfers: Hotel pickup from Senaru or Sembalun.


What's Excluded

National Park Entrance Fee: IDR 250,000/day/person (IDR 750,000 total per person).
Pre-Trek Lodging: Night accommodation in Senaru before the trek begins.
Personal Trekking Gear: Headlamp / hand torch, daypack/small backpack, trekking shoes, trekking poles, gloves, trekking jacket, and long pants/trousers.
Personal Porter: Extra porter for personal luggage.
Flights & Gratuities: Airplane tickets and tipping for guides and porters.


Who Is This Tour For?

Experienced & Active Trekkers: Ideal for fit hikers seeking a challenging high-altitude ascent to the summit of Mount Rinjani (3,726m), Indonesia’s second-highest volcano.
Landscape & Volcano Lovers: Perfect for travelers who want to experience diverse alpine scenery—from open savannahs and crater rim viewpoints to volcanic lakes and lush rainforests.
Outdoor & Camping Enthusiasts: Great for adventurers who enjoy multi-day camping under the stars, relaxation in natural thermal hot springs, and immersion in rugged wilderness.
Complete Circuit Adventurers: Designed for trekkers who want a comprehensive loop trail experience covering both Sembalun and Senaru routes.

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