
The 2 Days 1 Night Mount Rinjani Summit Trek is designed for hikers who want to reach the highest point of Lombok Island in a shorter timeframe. This program focuses on climbing to the 3,726m summit and camping at the Sembalun Crater Rim.
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ToggleIt is suitable for hikers with strong physical fitness and previous trekking experience, as the schedule is compact and physically demanding.
Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
Start & Finish: Sembalun
Summit Elevation: 3,726 meters
Difficulty Level: Challenging
Main Highlight: Sunrise at the summit
Participants are advised to arrive one day before the trek for briefing and preparation.
During the session, our team will:
Explain the trekking route and summit plan
Check hiking equipment
Confirm national park permits
Provide safety instructions
Adequate rest is essential before the climb.
After early breakfast, transfer to the Mount Rinjani National Park entrance in Sembalun Village (1,100m).
Trekking details:
Distance: approximately 9 km
Hiking time: 6–7 hours
Terrain: Open savanna and gradual uphill trail
The trail begins across wide grasslands with scenic hill views before becoming steeper as you approach the crater rim.
Arrival at Sembalun Crater Rim (2,646m) in the late afternoon. From here, you can enjoy:
Clear views of Segara Anak
The summit trail illuminated by sunset light
Panoramic views above the clouds
Dinner will be prepared at the campsite. Early rest is recommended before the midnight summit climb.
Wake up at approximately 2:30 AM for a light breakfast. The summit ascent begins around 3:00 AM.
Summit details:
Duration: 3–4 hours
Terrain: Steep volcanic sand and rocky path
Required gear: Headlamp, warm jacket, gloves, trekking poles
You will reach the summit of Mount Rinjani (3,726m) at sunrise. From the top, enjoy breathtaking views of Lombok Island, the massive caldera, and nearby volcanoes, including Mount Agung in Bali on clear mornings.
After spending time at the summit for photos and rest, descend back to Sembalun Crater Rim for breakfast.
Following breakfast, continue descending to Sembalun Village. The descent takes approximately 4–5 hours.
Arrival at Sembalun Village is usually in the early afternoon around 2pm, then our driver will drive you to your hotel in sembalun or senaru.
Licensed Trekking Guide: Expert guidance throughout your trek.
Professional Porter: Carrying your food and trekking equipment.
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner during the trek.
Mineral Water: 3 liters per day.
Snacks & Fruits: Light refreshments during the trek.
Transport: From your hotel in Senaru to the National Park entrance and back.
Trekking Equipment: Tent, sleeping bag, mattress, cooking equipment, and other essentials.
Trekking Insurance: For your safety during the trek.
One Night Accommodation: Stay at Rinjani Eco Villa Senaru before the trek.
Mount Rinjani entrance ticket: 250,000 IDR/day
Transport on arrival day in Senaru and after the trek
Tips for guide and porter
Personal backpack
Clothing:
Windproof & waterproof jacket
Warm fleece or jacket for early summit
2–3 quick-dry t-shirts (long and short sleeves)
Shorts and trekking pants
Gloves, warm hat, and buff/scarf for cold wind
Thick socks and comfortable trekking shoes
Trekking Gear:
10–15 liter backpack for personal items
Headlamp + spare batteries
Trekking pole (recommended for steep ascent/descent)
Rain cover for your backpack
Personal Items:
Personal medications
Sunblock & lip balm with SPF
Sunglasses
Hand sanitizer & wet wipes
Mask (optional, especially if sensitive to volcanic dust)
Energy snacks like bars or chocolate
Note: Carry only personal items; porter will carry all camping equipment and main logistics.
Booking Confirmation: A deposit of 25 USD per person is required to confirm your booking. The remaining balance must be paid in cash (IDR) or via bank transfer on the day of arrival at our office.
Deposit Policy: The 25 USD deposit is non-refundable and will be applied to accommodation reservation.