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2D1N RINJANI HIKING SUMMIT – PRIVATE & SHARING PACKAGE

Experience an unforgettable 2-day, 1-night Mount Rinjani hiking adventure via the Sembalun Route, designed for experienced hikers who want to reach the Mount Rinjani Summit at 3,726 meters above sea level and enjoy the spectacular sunrise from the summit.

This 2D1N Rinjani trekking package combines challenging volcanic terrain, beautiful Sembalun savanna, spectacular crater views, and an unforgettable sunrise experience. The trek starts from Sembalun Village, continues to Sembalun Crater Rim, climbs to the summit early the next morning, and finishes back in Sembalun Village.

Route: Sembalun Village → Sembalun Crater Rim → Mount Rinjani Summit → Sembalun Village

Duration: 2 Days 1 Night
Highest Elevation: 3,726 m above sea level
Difficulty: Hard to Extremely Challenging
Fitness Level: High / Excellent
Trekking Style: Private & Sharing

2D1N RINJANI TREKKING ITINERARY SUMMARY

Mount Rinjani Sembalun Route at a Glance

Category Details
Trekking Duration 2 Days 1 Night
Trekking Route Sembalun – Crater Rim – Summit – Sembalun
Highest Point Mount Rinjani Summit – 3,726 m
Starting Elevation Sembalun Village – ±1,100 m
Camping Elevation Sembalun Crater Rim – ±2,639 m
Day 1 Trekking ±7–9 hours
Day 2 Trekking ±10–12 hours
Total Trekking Time ±17–21 hours
Difficulty Level Hard to Extremely Challenging
Fitness Level High / Excellent
Summit Attempt Yes
Sunrise Experience Yes
Accommodation 1 Night Camping

MOUNT RINJANI 2D1N SUMMIT TREK HIGHLIGHTS

Experience the Mount Rinjani Summit at 3,726 m

Reach the summit of Mount Rinjani, Indonesia’s famous volcano, at an elevation of 3,726 meters above sea level. The summit climb is challenging but offers spectacular panoramic views when weather conditions are clear.

Sunrise from Mount Rinjani Summit

Start the summit hike around 02:00–03:00 AM to reach the summit before sunrise. From the top, enjoy breathtaking views of the sunrise over Lombok and, on clear days, views toward Bali and surrounding islands.

Trek Through Sembalun Savanna

The Sembalun Route is famous for its wide-open savanna landscapes. During the first day, hikers cross the beautiful grasslands before beginning the steep ascent toward Sembalun Crater Rim.

Overnight Camping at Sembalun Crater Rim

Spend one night camping at approximately 2,639 meters above sea level. From the crater rim, enjoy spectacular views of Segara Anak Lake, Mount Barujari, and the surrounding volcanic landscape.


RINJANI HIKING TOUR ARRIVAL DAY – PICK-UP & SENARU HOTEL

Pick-Up Service in Lombok

Before starting your 2D1N Mount Rinjani Summit Trek, our team will pick you up from your preferred location and transfer you to Senaru Village.

Rinjani Hiking Tour provides pick-up service from:

  • Bangsal Harbor
  • Senggigi
  • Mataram City
  • Lombok International Airport – available upon request

Transfer to Senaru Village

After meeting our driver, you will be transferred to Senaru Village, one of the main gateways to Mount Rinjani National Park.

Estimated transfer times:

  • Bangsal Harbor → Senaru: approximately 1–1.5 hours
  • Senggigi → Senaru: approximately 2–2.5 hours
  • Mataram City → Senaru: approximately 2.5–3 hours
  • Lombok International Airport → Senaru: approximately 3–3.5 hours

Senaru Hotel Check-In and Trekking Briefing

Upon arrival in Senaru, check in at your hotel or homestay and take some time to relax.

Before the trek, our trekking team will provide a short briefing covering:

  • Trekking itinerary
  • Safety procedures
  • Weather conditions
  • Equipment preparation
  • Summit strategy
  • National park regulations
  • Preparation for the early-morning summit hike

Overnight: Senaru Hotel / Homestay


DAY 1 – SEMBALUN VILLAGE TO SEMBALUN CRATER RIM

Sembalun Trek Route Information

Starting Point: Sembalun Village
Elevation: ±1,100 m
Destination: Sembalun Crater Rim / Plawangan Sembalun
Elevation: ±2,639 m
Distance: ±10–11 km
Trekking Duration: ±7–9 hours
Difficulty: Hard / Challenging
Fitness Level: High / Excellent

Sembalun Village Trek Start

After breakfast, our driver will transfer you from Senaru to Sembalun Village, where your Mount Rinjani trek officially begins.

After registration and preparation, you will start hiking through the beautiful Sembalun savanna.

The first section of the trail is relatively moderate and provides an excellent opportunity to enjoy the surrounding scenery while gradually gaining elevation.

Trek Through Sembalun Savanna

The trail continues through open grasslands surrounded by impressive mountain scenery.

You will pass several designated rest areas where you can take short breaks, drink water, and recover before continuing toward the higher sections of the trail.

Seven Hills of Sembalun

The trail gradually becomes steeper as you approach the famous Seven Hills of Sembalun.

This section requires good stamina because the elevation gain becomes significant. Your guide will maintain a comfortable pace and provide regular breaks when necessary.

Final Ascent to Sembalun Crater Rim

The final section toward Sembalun Crater Rim is one of the most challenging parts of Day 1.

After reaching approximately 2,639 meters, you will be rewarded with spectacular views of the Rinjani crater, Segara Anak Lake, Mount Barujari, and the surrounding mountains.

Sunset and Camping at Sembalun Crater Rim

Our trekking team will prepare the campsite while you rest and enjoy the sunset.

Dinner will be served at the campsite. After dinner, we recommend getting enough sleep because the summit trek starts very early the next morning.

Overnight: Camping at Sembalun Crater Rim
Elevation: ±2,639 m

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


DAY 2 – SEMBALUN CRATER RIM TO RINJANI SUMMIT AND SEMBALUN

Summit Trek Information

Starting Point: Sembalun Crater Rim
Elevation: ±2,639 m
Mount Rinjani Summit: 3,726 m
Finish: Sembalun Village
Trekking Duration: ±10–12 hours
Difficulty: Very Hard / Extremely Challenging
Fitness Level: Excellent
Start Time: Approximately 02:00–03:00 AM

Early Morning Mount Rinjani Summit Trek

Wake up around 01:30–02:00 AM and prepare for the most challenging section of your 2D1N Rinjani Summit Trek.

After a light breakfast or hot drink, begin the climb toward the summit using your headlamp.

The trail becomes steep and consists mainly of loose volcanic sand and rocks.

Climbing the Final Summit Section

The final ascent to the summit can take approximately 3–4 hours, depending on your physical condition, weather, and trail conditions.

The loose volcanic sand makes this section particularly challenging. You may take several steps forward and slide slightly backward.

Your experienced trekking guide will stay with you throughout the summit climb and adjust the pace according to your condition.

Mount Rinjani Summit – 3,726 m

Reach the summit of Mount Rinjani at 3,726 meters above sea level before sunrise.

When weather conditions are clear, you can enjoy spectacular panoramic views of:

  • Sunrise over Lombok
  • Segara Anak Lake
  • Mount Barujari
  • Lombok Island
  • Mount Agung in Bali
  • Surrounding islands and mountains

Take some time to enjoy the achievement and capture memorable photographs before beginning the descent.

Descent to Sembalun Crater Rim

After enjoying the sunrise, descend carefully back to Sembalun Crater Rim.

Breakfast will be served at the campsite, followed by a short rest.

The trekking team will then pack the camping equipment before continuing the descent toward Sembalun Village.

Return to Sembalun Village

The descent from the crater rim to Sembalun Village generally takes approximately 4–5 hours, depending on weather conditions and your physical condition.

Upon arrival at Sembalun Village, our driver will be ready to transfer you to your next destination.

Estimated arrival: Approximately 13:00–16:00

Possible drop-off locations include:

  • Mataram
  • Senggigi
  • Kuta Lombok
  • Bangsal Harbor
  • Lombok International Airport
  • Other locations upon request

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch


RINJANI TREK DIFFICULTY AND FITNESS LEVEL

Is the 2D1N Rinjani Trek Difficult?

Yes. The 2D1N Mount Rinjani Summit Trek via Sembalun is considered a hard to extremely challenging trek.

The short itinerary means that you need to complete a significant amount of elevation gain and distance within a limited period.

You should be comfortable hiking for approximately 7–12 hours per day on steep, uneven, and volcanic terrain.

Recommended Fitness Level

Fitness Level: High / Excellent

This trek is recommended for hikers who:

  • Exercise regularly
  • Have previous mountain hiking experience
  • Can hike for long periods
  • Are comfortable climbing steep trails
  • Have good cardiovascular endurance
  • Have strong leg muscles
  • Can cope with early-morning hiking
  • Are mentally prepared for challenging terrain

Previous hiking experience is strongly recommended.


PRIVATE RINJANI HIKING PACKAGE

Why Choose a Private Rinjani Trek?

The Private 2D1N Rinjani Trekking Package is ideal for couples, families, friends, or small groups who want a more personalized experience.

With a private trek, you can enjoy:

  • Private trekking group
  • Private trekking guide
  • Flexible trekking pace
  • Personalized assistance
  • Private transportation
  • More flexibility during rest periods
  • Personalized trekking experience

A private package is recommended for travelers who value comfort, flexibility, and personal attention.


SHARING RINJANI HIKING PACKAGE

Affordable Mount Rinjani Sharing Trek

The Sharing 2D1N Rinjani Hiking Package is a great option for solo travelers or small groups looking for a more affordable way to climb Mount Rinjani.

You will join other hikers and share the trekking experience while enjoying professional assistance from an experienced guide.

The sharing package offers:

  • Affordable trekking cost
  • Professional trekking guide
  • Shared transportation
  • Shared camping equipment
  • Opportunity to meet other international hikers
  • Organized trekking support

The trekking pace will be adjusted according to the overall condition of the group.


WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE 2D1N RINJANI TREKKING PACKAGE?

Rinjani Trekking Package Includes

Your package includes:

  • Pick-up according to the agreed itinerary
  • Transportation to Senaru
  • 1 night accommodation in Senaru before trekking
  • Transportation from Senaru to Sembalun
  • Mount Rinjani National Park entrance fee
  • Trekking permit and registration assistance
  • Experienced English-speaking trekking guide
  • Professional trekking porter(s)
  • Camping tent
  • Sleeping mattress
  • Sleeping bag
  • Camping equipment
  • Meals during the trek
  • Drinking water during the trek
  • Cooking equipment
  • Camping table and chairs where available
  • Summit assistance
  • First-aid kit
  • Transportation after the trek according to the agreed drop-off location

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RINJANI TREKKING PACKAGE?

Rinjani Trekking Package Excludes

The following items are not included unless specifically requested:

  • Personal hiking equipment
  • Hiking shoes
  • Hiking clothes
  • Warm jacket
  • Gloves
  • Hat
  • Headlamp
  • Trekking poles
  • Personal snacks
  • Personal medication
  • Travel insurance
  • Additional hotel nights
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide and porter
  • Emergency evacuation costs
  • Additional transportation outside the agreed itinerary
  • Expenses caused by weather delays, natural events, or circumstances beyond the operator’s control

WHAT TO BRING FOR THE 2D1N RINJANI SUMMIT TREK

Recommended Rinjani Hiking Gear

For a comfortable and safe trek, we recommend bringing:

  • Good-quality hiking shoes
  • Warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or poncho
  • Hiking trousers
  • Comfortable T-shirts
  • Warm clothes
  • Gloves
  • Hat or beanie
  • Headlamp with spare batteries
  • Trekking poles
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses
  • Personal toiletries
  • Personal medication
  • Small daypack
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Personal snacks
  • Power bank
  • Camera or smartphone

We recommend packing light and bringing only essential personal items.


MOUNT RINJANI SUMMIT TREK SAFETY INFORMATION

Weather and Trail Conditions

Weather conditions on Mount Rinjani can change rapidly. Strong wind, rain, cold temperatures, fog, and slippery or loose terrain may occur during the trek.

For safety reasons, the itinerary may be adjusted according to:

  • Weather conditions
  • Trail conditions
  • Volcanic activity
  • National park regulations
  • Official safety instructions
  • Physical condition of participants

Summit Guarantee

The summit attempt is weather and safety dependent.

If conditions become unsafe, the trekking guide has the authority to modify or stop the summit attempt.

Your safety always comes first.


BOOK YOUR 2D1N MOUNT RINJANI SUMMIT TREK

Start Your Rinjani Adventure from Sembalun

Ready to challenge yourself and experience the spectacular Mount Rinjani sunrise at 3,726 meters?