Day 1. Pick up – Sembalun Village
Pick up at the airport, in Senggigi, Kuta Lombok or Tetebatu.
After our driver pick you up, we will take you to the accommodation that we have prepared in Sembalun village. Then after check-in, our local guide will welcome and invite you to discuss and explain your trip to Mount Rinjani. So, you will be prepared for trekking. Dinner will be prepared in our office in Sembalun village. After dinner you can rest.
Day 2. Sembalun Village – Sembalun Crater rim
Breakfast will be served in the hotel at 07.00 a.m. and then we leave at 08.00 a.m. to start the adventure. Your local guide will bring you first to the Mount Rinjani National Park office for registration before you can enter the area of National Park. Then we will start the trekking to Sembalun crater rim.
After 3 hours of hiking, it is time for a lunch break which will be prepared by your porter. While your lunch is being prepared, our guide will invite you to plant trees to protect the environment. Next, we continue the trip to the camping site for about 4 hours. Then you will arrive at the camp site before sunset. You can enjoy the beautiful view, dinner and have some rest.
Day 3. Sembalun Crater rim – Summit – Crater Lake
Today your guide will wake you up at 02.00 a.m. and prepare a light breakfast for you. Before we leave to the summit, your guide will explain the trip to the top. From the campsite it will take 3 hours to climb to get to the top of Rinjani and you will get there before sunrise. Enjoy your own victory and the beauty of Lombok Island from the highest peak of West Nusa Tenggara. The trekking down to the campsite will take around 2 hours, our team will prepare breakfast for you after a tiring journey.
Then we will climb down to Segara Anak Lake and takes about 3 to 4 hours. At Segara Anak Lake, your guide will take you to the hot spring, you can swim while your lunch is prepared by our team. After enjoying your time at the hot spring, you will eat your lunch and enjoy the amazing view. Next, we will proceed hiking for about 4 hours to the campsite at the Crater Lake. Arrive at the campsite, our team also will prepare the tent, and you can take a break while enjoying the panoramic view of Mount Rinjani and Segara Anak Lake.
Day 4. Crater Lake – Camp 2
After breakfast, the climb will continue to the camping post 2. You will climb for 4 hours to get to the crater rim, you can see the beauty of Mount Rinjani and Segara Anak Lake with a different panorama than before. Furthermore, we will climb down for 3 hours to the second post where you will camp. This camping post is in the middle of the forest, you can feel a different sensation of camping in the forest. In the evening our team will prepare dinner, and they also will make a campfire. After dinner you can enjoy your night and rest.
Day 5. Camp 2 – Senaru Village – Drop off.
Today is the last day of your trekking. After breakfast we will climb down about 3 hours to the village of Senaru, while you go down you will meet people that are working there.
End of Tour.
