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Rinjani Trekking Center

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RTC20

4 Days Trekking to Mount Rinjani National Park

Gates Start at Sembalun Village & Finish at Senaru Village
Destination Rinjani Summit, Crater Rim Sembalun, Segara Anak Lake, Hot Spring Water & Crater Rim Senaru
Difficulty Moderate to Challenging
Total Duration 4 Days & 3 Nights
Minimum Age 10 Years old
Availability April – December

Tour Overview

This is a 4-day trekking package to Mount Rinjani National Park. Designed for adventurers who want to spend more time in nature. We will do pick up at the morning of the trek at your hotel anywhere in Lombok Island.

If you wish to be pickup at the airport or any place in Lombok the day before, please see our RTC10 - 4 Days hiking to Mount Rinjani National Park (Plus). On this package, we also will provide a guest house at Senaru Village

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Itinerary

Day 1 Start trekking from Sembalun village

Your Hotel - Senaru Village - Sembalun Village - Crater Rim Sembalun Campsite

using truck to transport to the gate of the mountain

Our driver will do pick up at your hotel anywhere in Lombok Island. Pickup time will be based on your hotel location.

Here is the pickup time table:
Kuta Area 04:00 am
Tetebatu area 04:00 am
Sekotong Area 04:00 am
Mataram/Senggigi Area 05:00-05:30 am
Bangsal/Tanjung Area 05:30-06:00 am
Senaru village 07:00-07:15 am
Other area to be advised

You will have a breakfast at our office at senaru village and do a short briefing about the trek. Afterward we will transferring you to Sembalun Village. Before start trekking, you are mandatory to do final registration and scan the QRcode of your Trekking Pass at Rinjani National Park Registration Office in Sembalun Lawang (1,156 m). Please make sure you already have the trekking pass, you can ask our staff or download from your dashboard; prepare your passport for verification too.

Note: If you are stay at Sembalun village, please have a breakfast at your hotel. We will do pickup at your hotel by 08:30 am and go directly to the National park Registration office.

The trek at sembalun will start with the gentle ascend walking through the village, farm area and the open grassland (Savanna) used as cattle grazing by local people. You can see and enjoy the hills of Sembalun and the body of rinjani while your walking.

ATTENTION: Walking through open grassland, sun heat will rise the temperature quickly; please use sunblock and hat. Walking will be more comfortable using short than long pant.

Mount Rinjani National Park Gate at Sembalun Village

About 2 hours from the gate, you will arrive at Post I (Rest area - Pemantauan - 1,300 masl). Less than another one hour, you will arrive at Post II (Lunch Point - Tengengean - 1,800 masl); here you will enjoy the view while having the lunch.

savana trails of Mount Rinjani National Park Sembalun route
Nasi Campoer Lunch at Pos 2 Rinjani National Park
mount Rinjani Summit from the pos 4 Rinjani National Park

Post III (Rest area - Padabalong - 1.800 masl) will be about 1,5 hours walk from Post II. and need other 3 -3.5 Hours walking trough steep trail inside the cemara (pine-Casuarinas species) forest before arrive at Pelawangan (Crater Rim Sembalun) Camp area (2.639 masl). Expecting to arrive before sunset; you can enjoy sunset with a cup of coffee or tea while crew preparing your dinner. After dinner, you can have nice sleep; reload energy for early morning (2 am) walk up before summit attack the next day.

Crater Rim Sembalun Campsite of Rinjani National Park
meals at Crater Rim Sembalun of Rinjani National Park

Day 2 Summit attack, visiting segara anak lake and and hot spring water

Crater Rim Sembalun - Summit - Segara Anak lake - Hot Spring Water

You must be ready at 02:00 AM for the summit trek. The climb to the Summit of Mount Rinjani (3,726 m) takes approximately 3–3.5 hours through steep volcanic sand terrain. Temperatures can drop as low as 4°C, so please prepare proper warm clothing, a jacket, long pants, gloves, and a reliable headlamp. Once you reach the summit, enjoy an unforgettable sunrise view across the Wallace Line towards Bali, Mount Agung, and Sumbawa Island. Take about one hour for photos and to enjoy the spectacular scenery before descending back to the campsite. On the way down along the ridge, you will pass many beautiful edelweiss (Bunga Abadi) plants before returning to camp for a well-deserved breakfast.

Mount Rinjani Summit trekking experience at Rinjani National Park Lombok Indonesia
Aerial drone view of Mount Rinjani Summit in Lombok Indonesia

After breakfast, you will begin descending to Segara Anak Lake, which takes about 2–2.5 hours. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the valley and Mount Sangkareang on the west side of Mount Rinjani National Park. Upon arrival, your porter will prepare lunch while your guide takes you to the natural hot springs. Relax, swim, and soak in the hot spring water, believed to have natural healing benefits, perfect for restoring energy and body comfort. Lunch will be served by the lakeside around 12:00–13:00, where you can enjoy the incredible view of the active volcano Mount Baru Jari in the middle of the lake. After lunch, the afternoon is free time to relax, explore, or even enjoy fishing by the lake. Dinner will be served around 6:00 PM.

Golden sunrise from the summit of Mount Rinjani National Park Lombok
Trekking trail to Segara Anak Lake Mount Rinjani National Park Lombok Indonesia
Relaxing at Rinjani Hot Spring near Segara Anak Lake Lombok Indonesia

Day 3 Ascent up to Crater Rim Senaru

Segara Anak lake - Crater Rim Senaru

Breakfast is served at 7:00 AM at the Segara Anak Lake campsite. You can enjoy a morning swim or relax in the natural hot springs before we depart at 1:00 PM following a lakeside lunch.

The trek to Senaru Crater Rim takes approximately 3-4 hours, traversing scenic rocky cliffs. While the path is steady, it does not require specialized rock climbing skills or equipment. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the lake from various angles as you ascend to the rim.

Stunning view of Segara Anak Lake on the trekking route to Senaru Crater Rim, Mount Rinjani

We expect to arrive at the Senaru Crater Rim campsite by 5:00 PM, just in time for a spectacular sunset. Enjoy the golden hour with a warm cup of coffee or tea while our crew prepares your dinner. On a clear day, you can see the vast expanse of Segara Anak Lake, the Rinjani summit, Mount Agung in Bali, the Gili Islands, and Northern Lombok. The view is as majestic as the summit, offering a unique and expansive volcanic landscape. 

Hiking trail scenery from Segara Anak Lake to Senaru Crater Rim
Aerial drone view of the majestic Senaru Crater Rim at Rinjani National Park
Beautiful sunset over the clouds at Senaru Crater Rim campsite

Day 4 Descend down to Senaru Village

Crater rim senaru - senaru tropical forest - senaru village - your hotel/next destination

After a hearty breakfast, begin your descent toward Senaru Village (601 m). Strategic rest stops are scheduled along the route, and under normal conditions, a freshly prepared lunch will be served at Post 1 Extra. Following a scenic six-hour trek from the Senaru Crater Rim, your journey concludes at the Rinjani Trekking Center Office. Our private transport will be waiting there to transfer you comfortably to your next destination.

Stunning morning view from Senaru Crater Rim at Mount Rinjani National Park
The official Rinjani National Park entrance gate in Senaru village

Package Options

Private Deluxe Package

  • Min 2 people USD 430/Person
  • Solo Traveller USD 670
Inclusion
  • Private transport in Lombok
  • Professional trekking guide
  • Experienced porter The porter will carry all camping equipment, food, water supplies, and your personal belongings needed on the mountain (please refer to the packing list)
  • Three meals per day during the trek Regular or vegetarian meals are available upon request
  • Drinking water
  • Soft drinks and snacks
  • Camping equipment Tent, sleeping bag, mattress, pillow, chair, table, toilet tent, and cooking utensils
  • Trekking entrance permit
  • Basic trekking insurance
Exclusion
  • Tips for crew (not mandatory)
  • Personal expenses (rental equipment, souvenirs, etc.)

Required Personal Equipment

Please ensure you are properly equipped with the following items. We recommend using a small to medium-sized backpack (carrier) for comfort and mobility. Selected equipment is available for rent at Rinjani Trekking Center.

  • Headlamp
  • Trekking Shoes
  • Windproof Jacket
  • Long Trekking Pants (Windproof Recommended)
  • Light Rain Coat / Poncho
  • Gloves
  • Trekking Pole
  • 2–3 Breathable T-Shirts
  • 2 Pairs of Shorts
  • Hat or Cap
  • Sunglasses (UV Protection)
  • Sandals (Optional)
  • Swimwear (Optional)
  • Small Quick-Dry Towel
  • Personal Toiletries
  • Sunblock / Sunscreen Lotion
  • Insect Repellent
  • Muscle Relief Spray or Balm

Food & Meal Arrangement

All meals are prepared and served by our experienced trekking crew. To ensure variety and balance, the crew will rotate the menu so that each breakfast, lunch, and dinner offers a different selection. If you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions, please inform us in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements.

  • Breakfast
    • Pancake (Lombok style Banana or Pineapple Pancake Served with cheese and/or chocolate Cream)
    • Toast
    • Two eggs any style (Omelette, Fried Eggs or Boiled Eggs)
    • Pisang Goreng (Golden Fried Floured Sweet Banana)
    • Fresh Fruit
    • Coffee and Tea
  • Lunch and Dinner
    • Pancake (Lombok style Banana or Pineapple Pancake Served with cheese and/or chocolate Cream)
    • Toast
    • Two eggs any style (Omelette, Fried Eggs or Boiled Eggs)
    • Pisang Goreng (Golden Fried Floured Sweet Banana)
    • Fresh Fruit
    • Coffee and Tea

Trekking Route Map

Frequently Asked Questions

Date changes are subject to availability. Please contact us as soon as possible. Note: Issued park permits cannot be rescheduled. A new ticket fee (IDR 300,000 per person per hiking day) will apply if required.

Yes. Please refer to our cancellation policy on our Terms of Service page.

Yes. Upgrades such as extra porter or room changes are possible. Please inform us at least one day before your trekking date.

We accept credit card, PayPal, Virtual Account, and Qrcode payments.

Mount Rinjani trekking is considered moderate to challenging. Summit programs require good physical fitness. Beginners are recommended to choose the 2 Days 1 Night Crater Rim program.

The trekking season usually runs from April to December. The best weather conditions are between May and October during the dry season.

Yes. We can provide vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary options. Please inform us during booking.

Yes. You may safely store your luggage at our office in Senaru village free of charge during your trek.

You may stay anywhere in Lombok mainland. We provide free pickup within Lombok mainland and will confirm the pickup time one day before trekking.

You must be in Lombok mainland the day before trekking. However, we can arrange pickup from Gili Islands with additional charge or arrange pickup from Bangsal Harbor.

Yes. Drop-off within Lombok mainland is included.

Yes, drop-off at a different location within Lombok mainland is possible.

Yes. We can drop you at Bangsal Harbor. Normally arrival is around 4–5 PM, which allows you to catch the public boat. Private speedboat transfer is also available upon request.

Yes, when done with a licensed operator. Our guides are experienced, trained in mountain safety, and equipped with first aid kits and communication devices.

Safety is our top priority. If weather conditions are unsafe, the guide may adjust the itinerary for your safety. Refunds are subject to national park regulations and company policy.

Yes. We strongly recommend having personal travel insurance that covers trekking and outdoor activities.



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