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Mount Rinjani Trekking: Guided Summit Packages

Choose your adventure — go solo or join fellow travelers to answer the call of Mount Rinjani (3,726 m), Indonesia’s second-highest volcano.

From the iconic crater lake to the star-filled night sky, our guided tours are designed to create memories that last a lifetime. We offer expertly:

A friendly local guide explaining the route on a map to a group of happy trekkers.

Why Choose Our Mount Rinjani Guided Tour?

Trekking Rinjani requires expert planning and support

We handle all the logistics so you can focus on the adventure. Here’s why trekkers consistently give us excellent rinjani trekking reviews

Certified Local Experts & Safety First

Your safety is our top priority. Our certified English-speaking guides are Rinjani experts, trained in first aid and mountain rescue. We follow strict safety protocols to ensure a secure and enjoyable trek.

All-Inclusive Packages

No need to worry about the details. We cover permits, transfers, porters, camping gear, and freshly prepared meals — so you can focus entirely on the adventure

Support Local Communities

Every trek directly benefits the people of Senaru and Sembalun. We hire local guides and porters, ensuring your journey helps preserve traditions and empowers local livelihoods.

Eco-Friendly Mountain Adventure

Trek with purpose. We minimise waste, plant trees with every tour, and follow “Leave No Trace” principles — preserving Mount Rinjani for future generations.

Choose Your Rinjani Trekking Package: 2 days to 4 days

We offer differents routes to the summit, catering to different fitness levels and time constraints. Both are challenging and immensely rewarding. Contact us to know the prices, you can book for a private tour or sharing with people.

1/ The Ultimate Adventure: Rinjani 3D2N Summit & Lake Trek

Our most popular package, the Rinjani 3D2N trek offers a comprehensive experience. This itinerary allows you to conquer the summit, descend to the stunning Segara Anak crater lake, and relax in natural hot springs. It provides better acclimatisation, making the summit push more manageable. More details below.

2/ The Express Challenge: Rinjani 2D1N Summit Trek

Perfect for those short on time but high on stamina, the Rinjani 2D1N trek is a fast-paced and demanding ascent to the summit from Sembalun. You’ll camp at the crater rim and push for the summit at sunrise before descending the same day. This is a very challenging but efficient way to experience the peak. More details below.

3/ The Scenic Escape: Crater Rim Senaru 2D1N Trek

Ideal for nature lovers and adventurers short on time, this 2-day trek offers a breathtaking journey to Mount Rinjani’s crater rim at 2,641 meters — without the grueling summit climb. Hike through lush tropical rainforest, spot black monkeys and exotic birds, and camp above the clouds with unforgettable views of Segara Anak Lake, the Gili Islands, and Mount Agung in Bali. A rewarding challenge with sunrise and sunset.
More details below.

4/ The Ultimate Ascent: Summit Rinjani 4D3N Trek

Designed for trekkers craving the full Rinjani experience, this four‑day adventure begins in Senaru’s lush rainforest, traverses the emerald Segara Anak crater lake, and culminates in a pre‑dawn push to the 3,726 m summit. Soak in hot springs, camp beneath star‑studded skies, and watch smoke curl from the newborn cone as fiery sunrises and sunsets paint sweeping panoramas of Lombok, Bali, and Sumbawa. A complete journey of challenge, beauty, and unforgettable mountain magic. More details below.

Detailed Rinjani Trekking Itinerary: 3D2N Summit Program (Sembalun → Senaru)

Day 1: Sembalun Village to Sembalun Crater Rim (Plawangan)

Your journey begins after breakfast at your hotel in Senaru. We’ll transfer you to the Sembalun valley (1,156m) to register at the Rinjani Information Centre. The trek starts through open grasslands, with the summit of Rinjani visible ahead. We’ll stop for lunch at POS 2 before tackling the steep ascent to the Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639m), where we’ll set up camp for the night and enjoy a spectacular sunset.

  • Duration: 6-7 hours
  • Distance: 10 km
  • Elevation Gain: +1,539 m

Day 2: Summit Push, Segara Anak Lake & Hot Springs

The highlight of your mount rinjani trekking adventure. We wake at 2:00 AM for a light breakfast before beginning the challenging 3-hour climb to the summit (3,726m). The terrain is steep and consists of volcanic scree, but the reward is a breathtaking sunrise view over Lombok, Bali, and Sumbawa. After celebrating at the top, we descend back to the crater rim for a well-deserved second breakfast. The day continues with a descent to the Segara Anak crater lake and its natural hot springs—perfect for soothing sore muscles. We then climb to the Senaru Crater Rim for our final night under the stars.

  • Duration: 10-12 hours
  • Difficulty: Very difficult

Day 3: Descent to Senaru Village

After a final sunrise breakfast overlooking the lake, we begin our 5-6 hour descent to Senaru village. The trail winds through lush tropical rainforest, rich with birdsong and the sight of monkeys. We’ll have lunch along the way before arriving back in Senaru, where our driver will be waiting to transfer you to your next destination.

  • Duration: 5-6 hours

Detailed Rinjani Trekking Itinerary: 2D1N Summit Program (Sembalun → Sembalun)

Day 1: Sembalun Village → Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639m)

After breakfast at our basecamp in Senaru, we begin with a 45–60 minute transfer to Sembalun Village (1,156m), where we register at the Rinjani Information Centre. The trek starts gently through rolling grasslands. We take breaks at Pos 1 and Pos 2, followed by lunch and a longer rest at Pos 3 (1,800m). The final push is a challenging 3-hour ascent to the Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639m), where we camp overnight and enjoy a stunning sunset above the clouds.

  • Duration: 7–8 hours
  • Elevation Gain: +1,483 m
  • Highlights: Grassland views, steep final ascent, crater rim sunset

Day 2: Summit Ascent → Return to Sembalun Village

Wake-up call is at 2:30 AM for a light breakfast before the summit attempt. The 3-hour climb to Rinjani’s 3,726m peak is demanding — steep, cold, and covered in volcanic scree — but absolutely worth it. At the summit, witness an unforgettable sunrise over Lombok, Bali, Sumbawa, and Segara Anak Lake. After photos and celebration, descend to camp for breakfast, rest, then begin the 5-hour return hike to Sembalun Village. We provide lunch (fruits/snacks) en route. A driver will return you to Senaru or your next destination.

    • Duration: 9–10 hours
    • Difficulty: Very difficult
    • Highlights: Summit sunrise, 3-island panorama, crater rim descent

Detailed Rinjani Trekking Itinerary: 2D1N Crater Rim Senaru Program (Senaru → Senaru)


Day 1: Senaru Village → Senaru Crater Rim (2,641m)

After breakfast at our basecamp in Senaru (601m), we begin the trek with a gentle walk through open farmland — passing coffee, banana, and bamboo groves for the first 30 minutes. A short climb brings us to the forest gate, where our jungle adventure begins.

We enter the tropical rainforest, shaded by towering trees and home to wild orchids, butterflies, and black monkeys. After a 3-hour steady ascent, we reach Pos 2 (Montong Satas, 1,500m) for a refreshing break with fresh fruits and drinks prepared by our team.

The trail continues upward through rich forest vegetation. In season (June–August), wild strawberries grow along the path. After about 3 hours, we arrive at Pos 3 (Mondokan Lolak, 2,000m), where we enjoy a well-earned lunch and rest.

From here, the terrain gradually opens into grassy hills and volcanic ridges. One final hour of climbing brings us to Plawangan Senaru Crater Rim (2,641m) — your campsite for the night. Here, you’ll be rewarded with a breathtaking panorama of Segara Anak Lake, Mount Rinjani’s summit, and the Gili Islands shimmering in the distance.

Enjoy sunset views over Mount Agung in Bali, a hearty mountain dinner, and a night under the stars.

  • Duration: 6–7 hours
  • Distance: 9.2 km
  • Elevation Gain: +2,040 m
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Highlights: Rainforest wildlife, crater rim sunset, views of Segara Anak & Gili Islands

 



Day 2: Crater Rim Senaru → Senaru Village

Wake up early to catch a magical sunrise above the clouds, with golden light illuminating Segara Anak Lake and the vast caldera of Mount Rinjani.

After breakfast, we begin the descent back to Senaru. The trail starts with wide-open views over Lombok’s northern coast, then gradually re-enters the lush rainforest.

Along the way, we pass:

  • Pos 3 (Mondokan Lolak) — 1.5 hours

  • Pos 2 (Montong Satas) — 1 hour

  • Pos 1 (Bunut Ngengkang) — 1 hour

Keep your eyes open for black monkeys, tropical birds, and the sounds of the jungle. The final stretch leads back through farmland to Senaru village, where you’ll arrive around 1:00 PM.

After a short rest and luggage preparation, we’ll arrange your onward transfer to Senggigi, Mataram, or Bangsal Harbor.

    • Duration: 4–5 hours
      Distance: 9.2 km
    • Elevation Loss: –2,040 m
    • Difficulty: Moderate
    • Highlights: Sunrise views, shaded rainforest, return to Senaru village

 


🌿 Why Choose the Crater Rim Senaru Trek?

  • Shortest route to witness the Segara Anak crater lake (2 days only)

  • No summit needed — yet incredible panoramic views

  • Experienced guides & porters from the local Senaru community

  • High-quality gear & delicious meals in nature

  • Ideal for fit hikers with limited time

 

🧭 Summary

If you’re short on time but want a challenging, rewarding, and visually stunning mountain experience, this 2-day Crater Rim trek is your perfect adventure.
No summit required — just pure volcanic magic, rainforest immersion, and sunset memories.

Detailed Rinjani Trekking Itinerary: 4D3N Summit Program (Senaru → Summit → Sembalun)

Day 1: Senaru Village → Senaru Crater Rim (2,641 m)
Your journey begins with breakfast and registration at the Rinjani Trekking Centre in Senaru (601 m). The first stretch leads through shaded rainforest rich in wildlife—watch for black monkeys and listen to the sounds of tropical birds. After breaks at Pos 1 and Pos 2, we enjoy a freshly prepared lunch at Pos 3 (2,000 m). From there, a steep final ascent brings us to the Senaru Crater Rim (2,641 m) in time for sunset. Camp overnight with dramatic views over Segara Anak Lake and the distant Gili Islands.

  • Duration: 7–8 hours

  • Elevation Gain: +2,040 m

  • Highlights: Rainforest trail, wildlife sightings, crater rim sunset over the lake



Day 2: Senaru Crater Rim → Segara Anak Lake (2,000 m)

Rise early to catch sunrise above Segara Anak, then begin a careful 2–3 hour descent to the lake. The trail is steep and rocky, offering stunning views as you approach the crater floor. After lunch by the lakeside, relax with a soak in nearby natural hot springs. Spend the afternoon exploring or simply enjoying the peaceful volcanic landscape. We camp here overnight beside the lake.

  • Duration: 3–4 hours

  • Elevation Loss: -639 m

  • Highlights: Lake Segara Anak, hot spring bath, crater floor camping

     



Day 3: Segara Anak Lake → Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639 m)

After a restful morning by the lake, we tackle a challenging ascent to the Sembalun Crater Rim. The trail is narrow and steep in sections, so pace is important. After 3–4 hours, we reach the rim and set up camp for the night. Enjoy a breathtaking sunset over Mount Rinjani’s summit and the savanna below, a perfect reward before summit day.

  • Duration: 3–4 hours

  • Elevation Gain: +639 m

  • Highlights: Scenic rim views, crater crossing, peaceful ridge camping



Day 4: Sembalun Crater Rim → Summit (3,726 m) → Sembalun Village

Wake up at 2:30 AM for a light breakfast before the summit push. The climb is steep, exposed, and made tougher by volcanic scree, but reaching the 3,726 m peak for sunrise is an unforgettable achievement. After enjoying the 360° views across Lombok, Bali, and Sumbawa, descend back to camp for breakfast and a well-earned rest. From there, continue the long descent through the grasslands to Sembalun Village. A driver will transfer you back to Senaru.

  • Summit Duration: 6–7 hours round-trip

  • Descent to Sembalun: 5–6 hours

  • Total Elevation Gain/Loss: +1,087 m / -2,639 m

  • Highlights: Rinjani summit sunrise, 3-island panorama, rewarding descent through savanna



This full Rinjani traverse is a test of endurance and spirit, but every step offers awe-inspiring landscapes, unique experiences, and lifelong memories.


Mount Rinjani Conditions & What to Wear

  • Daytime: 28–35°C
  • Night at Crater Rim: 8–10°C
  • Summit: 0–5°C


Recommended gear includes:

    • Daytime: shorts or pants, t-shirt, hat
    • Night: thermal base layers, fleece, jacket
    • Summit: sweater, windbreaker, gloves, warm hat, buff
 

Is This Trek Right for You? Physical Requirements & Safety

A rinjani summit trek is a serious physical undertaking and is not suitable for beginners or individuals with health concerns. Your safety and enjoyment depend on being properly prepared.
    • Good Level of Fitness Required: You must be in good physical condition, with experience in hiking.
    • Health Certificate: As per national park regulations, all trekkers must provide a health certificate issued no more than 24 hours before the trek. We can help you arrange this in Senaru.
    • Altitude & Weather: Be prepared for extreme conditions. Temperatures at the summit can drop to 0–3°C. The trail includes steep, uneven terrain and loose volcanic scree.
    • ❌ Not for: Beginners or people who never do sport
    • ❌ Not for: Those prone to altitude sickness or vertigo



Your Essential Rinjani Packing List

Packing light but smart is key. Here’s what we recommend bringing in a 25-35L daypack:
  • Sturdy, worn-in trekking shoes
  • Warm layers: thermal top, fleece jacket, windproof/waterproof jacket
  • Trekking poles (highly recommended, also available for rent)
  • Headlamp with spare batteries (available for rent)
  • Hat, gloves, and a buff or scarf
  • Sunblock, sunglasses, and a small towel
  • Swimwear for the hot springs (3D2N trek)
  • Personal medication and a basic first-aid kit
  • Camera and power bank

 

Booking Your Rinjani Adventure

Ready to secure your spot? Due to national park regulations, daily trekking permits are strictly limited and sell out weeks or even months in advance, especially during high season (July-August). We strongly advise booking early to avoid disappointment.

    1. Contact Us: Fill out the booking form on our website, or contact us via WhatsApp or email with your preferred dates and package.
    2. Confirm & Deposit: We’ll confirm availability and request a deposit to secure your booking and purchase your park tickets.
    3. Final Payment: The remaining balance is payable in cash (IDR) upon your arrival in Senaru before the trek begins.

 


 

What’s Included in Your Package

    • ✅ Experienced, licensed English-speaking guide
    • ✅ Experienced, local porters
    • ✅ A night’s accommodation in Senaru before the trek
    • ✅ All Mount Rinjani National Park fees and permits (IDR 150,000/day)
    • ✅ All meals (3x a day) and drinking water during the trek
    • ✅ Snacks, fruits, sweet drinks
    • ✅ Camping equipment: tent, sleeping bag, toilet tent, toilet paper, mattress, and cooking gear
    • ✅ Private pick up in Lombok
    • ✅ Official Rinjani Trekking Insurance

 

What’s Not Included

    • ❌ Trekking shoes, trekking jacket (possible to rent)
    • ❌ Headlamp / hand torch (possible to rent)
    • ❌ Trekking poles (possible to rent)
    • ❌ Bag pack
    • ❌ Extra porter for personal belongings

 

Free Transfer Areas

We provide free pick-up in all areas of Lombok.

 


 

Payment & Cancellation Policy

  • More than 8 days before arrival: Full refund, minus the non-refundable Rinjani ticket fee.
  • Within 7 days of arrival: 50% refund.
  • Within 2 days of arrival: No refund.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The best time is during the dry season, from April to December. The park is typically closed from mid-January to the end of March due to heavy rains during the monsoon season.

Our all-inclusive packages cover guides, porters, national park fees, transport, pre-trek accommodation, all meals on the mountain, and quality camping equipment. See the full "What's Included" list above for details.

Yes, you can rent essential gear like trekking poles, gloves, jackets, headlamps, and small backpacks from us or in Senaru village. Please let us know in advance.

Yes, we can arrange a private trek for you, your family, or your group. This allows for more flexibility with pacing and start times. Please contact us for a customised quote.

Ready for the Adventure of a Lifetime?

Spaces are limited and permits sell out fast. Don’t miss your chance to conquer one of Southeast Asia’s most majestic volcanoes. Contact us today to start planning your Mount Rinjani guided tour.

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