The 2 Days 1 Night Rinjani Summit Trek return via Sembalun is an exciting adventure for experienced hikers, offering stunning landscapes, a breathtaking sunrise at 3,726 meters, and an unforgettable experience in Mount Rinjani National Park.
The Itinerary :
Day 0: Arrival and Transfer to Senaru Village
Pick-up and Transfer to Senaru
Optional Waterfall Visit (if time allows): If you arrive before the afternoon, there’s an opportunity to visit two of Lombok’s most beautiful waterfalls: Sendang Gile and Tiu Kelep.
Pre-Trek Briefing: Once you’ve checked into your accommodation, our guide will meet you for a pre-trek briefing. This will cover the details of the trek, safety instructions, and what you need to expect during the upcoming days.
Day 1: Rinjani Trekking - Senaru Village to Pelawangan Sembalun
Morning in Senaru:
Wake up at 6:00 AM for a refreshing shower.
Breakfast at 6:30 AM, designed to fuel you for the day ahead.
Transfer to Sembalun:
After breakfast, you’ll be driven to Sembalun, approximately 45 minutes from Senaru. Upon arrival, we’ll complete the Rinjani National Park registration process.
Start of Trekking from Sembelun (1,100 meters): The trek officially begins at Kandang Sapi, where the journey starts across lush forests and open savannahs.
Kandang Sapi to Pos 1: (~2 hours) A gentle start with breaks for photos and hydration.
Pos 1 to Pos 2: (~45 minutes – 1 hour) Arrive at Pos 2, where you’ll stop for a nutritious lunch.
Pos 2 to Pos 3: (~1 hour) Continue through more scenic terrain, with views of forests and savannahs.
Pos 3 to Pos 4 (Cemara Siu): (~1 hour) The trail begins to steepen as you climb higher.
Pos 4 to Sembalun crater rim (2,600 meters): (~2 hours) The final stretch to Sembalun crater, where you’ll reach around 5:00 PM to witness an incredible sunset and panoramic views of Mount Rinjani.
Camp Setup & Dinner: After soaking in the sunset views, our team will set up camp, and you’ll enjoy a hearty dinner to fuel up for the next day’s summit push.
Day 2: Rinjani Summit Trek - Sembalun Crater rim to Summit and Return
Early Morning Summit Trek:
Wake up at 2:30 AM for a light breakfast.
Start the trek to the summit at 3:00 AM. The first part of the ascent is steep, followed by a gentler slope, and the final stretch is on a sandy path known as Teller 3.
At the Summit (3,726 meters):
After about 3 hours, you’ll reach the summit at around 6:00 AM, just in time to witness the breathtaking sunrise at 6:10 AM.
Take in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the Segara Anak Lake, nestled in the caldera.
Descent to Sembalun crater Rim:
After 30 minutes at the summit, begin the descent back to Sembalun crater Rim. The descent takes approximately 2 hours.
Return to Sembalun and Senaru:
After reaching Crater , enjoy a well-deserved breakfast prepared by our team.
Continue descending, stopping at Pos 2 and Pos 1 for lunch.
Once you reach Kandang Sapi, a vehicle will be waiting to take you back to Senaru or your next destination in Lombok.
Trekking price
The price for 2 Days 1 Night trekking is 215 USD / person
what includes in the price :
Transportation on Arrival Day and drop off after trekking in ( Bangsal port or senggigi, Lombok airport, kuta Lombok and Tete batu ).
Licensed Trekking Guide: Expert guidance throughout your trek.
Professional Porter: Carries your food and trekking gear.
Meals and Drinks: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner on the mountain.
Trekking Equipment: Tent, sleeping bag, mattress, cooking gear, and more.
National Park Entrance Fee: 200,000 IDR per day.
Trekking Insurance: For your safety.
Health Check-Up: Pre-trek assessment.
A night accommodation in Senaru before the trek.
what exclude in the price :
Personal Daypack: You will need to bring your own daypack for the trek.
Fast Boat and Flight Tickets:
Tips for Guides and Porters:
extra porter for your daypack ( 300k / day )
What you need to Bring during the trek :
3 T-shirts
1 Long pants
Windproof jacket / warm jacket
Trekking shoes
Personal Medicine
Toiletries (toothbrush, soap, etc.)
Sunscreen
Cap / hat
Camera
Swimming suit (for hot springs and lake)
Extra biscuits / snacks
Power bank (for charging devices)
Extra socks
Raincoat
Headlamp
Walking stick ( you can rent here ).
Important Notes:
Booking Confirmation: A 20% deposit of the total price is required for confirmation. The remainder must be paid in cash (IDR) on the arrival day at our office.
The 20% deposit is non-refundable and is used for booking entry tickets and accommodation.
What You Need to Know Before You Go
Physical Preparation: This trek is for experienced trekkers with a good level of fitness due to the steep and challenging terrain.
Altitude : At the summit, you will reach 3,726 meters. Be prepared for altitude-related conditions and adjust to the thin air.
Weather Conditions : Expect rapidly changing weather conditions, with colder temperatures at higher altitudes and warmer conditions at lower elevations.