Pre-Trek Pickup + Local Stay in Senaru Included
📍 Trip Overview
The 3-day, 2-night Mount Rinjani trek is the most popular route for those who want to reach the summit, explore the crater lake, and descend via a scenic forest trail. Starting from Sembalun and finishing in Senaru, this route offers the full Rinjani experience—from sunrise at the summit to bathing in hot springs near Segara Anak lake.
🗓 Itinerary
🛌 Pre-Trek Day: Arrival & Stay in Senaru
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Pick-up from Lombok Airport, Bangsal harbor, Senggigi, Mataram, or Kuta Lombok.
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Transfer to Senaru Village and check in to local accommodation.
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Optional visit to Sendang Gile or Tiu Kelep Waterfall (self-guided or with guide).
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Evening briefing about the trek itinerary and safety procedures.
Overnight: Local guesthouse or homestay in Senaru
Included: Private room, welcome drink, breakfast
🥾 Day 1: Senaru – Sembalun – Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639 m)
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06:30 – Transfer to Sembalun (1,150 m) by car (45 minutes)
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Registration and safety check at the national park post
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Start hiking through savannah landscapes and rolling hills
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Lunch at Pos 2
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Arrive at Sembalun Crater Rim (Plawangan Sembalun) in the late afternoon
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Set up camp and enjoy sunset views over Segara Anak lake
Camp: Sembalun Crater Rim
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🌄 Day 2: Summit – Segara Anak Lake – Hot Springs – Senaru Crater Rim
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02:30 – Wake up for summit push (3–4 hours trek)
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05:30 – Reach Rinjani Summit (3,726 m) at sunrise!
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Descend back to crater rim for breakfast
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Trek down steep slopes to Segara Anak Lake
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Lunch and relax at the lakeside hot springs
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Ascend to Senaru Crater Rim (2,641 m) for sunset and camp
Camp: Senaru Crater Rim
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
🌲 Day 3: Senaru Crater Rim – Senaru Village – Drop-off
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Enjoy morning views over the lake and Mount Rinjani
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After breakfast, descend through lush rainforest toward Senaru Village
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Arrive at Senaru between 12:00–13:00
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Lunch and rest before transfer to your next destination (Bangsal, Senggigi, Mataram, etc.)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Finish Time: Around 13:00–14:00
✅ Included in the Package
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Roundtrip transfers (airport/harbor/hotel)
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1-night local stay in Senaru before the trek
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English-speaking licensed mountain guide
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Porters for camping logistics and cooking
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Camping gear (tent, mattress, sleeping bag, pillow)
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All meals during the trek (vegetarian/vegan options available)
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Drinking water, tea/coffee, snacks
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Entrance fees & trekking permits
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First aid kit & emergency support
❗️Not Included
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Personal trekking gear (available for rent)
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Tips for guide & porters
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Personal expenses
🎒 What to Bring
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Hiking boots
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Warm clothing (for summit)
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Headlamp/flashlight
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Raincoat
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Toiletries & personal medication
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Small backpack for daily needs
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Camera, sunscreen, sunglasses
⚠️ Trek Level
Challenging – Suitable for trekkers with good fitness. Includes steep ascents, high altitude, and long trekking hours. Proper preparation recommended.