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Rinjani Trekking Route

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Recommended ascent route of Mount Rinjani National Park.

We recommend three Rinjani trekking routes in 2025. You can choose the one that suits you. Each route offers a distinct atmosphere and experience.

There are three famous trekking routes to Mount Rinjani. Start from Senaru, Sembalun, and Torean.

Here are three different trekking routes to Mount Rinjani.

  1. Senaru village
  2. Sembalun village
  3. Torean village

1. Senaru trekking route.

The ascent will start from Senaru village at an altitude of 600m. The Senaru route passes through the rainforest, and the journey will start at an altitude of 600m and reach an altitude of 2,641m.

There are four resting places called POS. We will find them from the starting point to Crater Rim Senaru. From Senaru village to Senaru Crater Rim has 3 main POS and 1 POS extra.

Senaru trekking route, Mount Rinjani Trekking Route

Overview trail from Senaru village to Crater Rim Senaru:

  • Distance: 7.5 km
  • Walk duration: 5-6 hours
  • Difficulty level: Moderate
  • Highest point: 2.641 ml ( campsite Senaru Crater Rim)
  • Height gain: -2040 m

From Senaru trekking route, we offer several trekking options:

  1. 2 days 1 night trekking to Crater Rim Senaru
  2. 3 days 2 nights trekking to Lake Segara Anak
  3. 3 days 2 nights trekking to Summit Rinjani
  4. 4 days 3 nights trekking Rinjani.

2. Sembalun Trekking Route.

The ascent will start from Sembalun village with an altitude of 1100m. This route will give you wide views. The trail is hot but fantastic.

The route will take about 7-8 hours with a distance of about 10 km. Starting from the entrance of Sembalun to the crater rim of Sembalun will take about 7-8 hours with a distance of about 10 km.

On the second day, there is the struggle to reach the summit with an altitude of 3,726 meters above sea level, starting from 3 am to get the sunrise above the summit,

mount rinjani national park

Sembalun trekking route has four resting places, from the entrance to crater Rim Sembalun.

Trail overview from Sembalun village to Crater Rim Sembalun

  • Distance: 10 KM
  • Walk duration: 6-7 Hours
  • Difficulty level: Moderate
  • Highest point: 2.639 M (Cam site Plawangan Sembalun crater rim)
  • Height gain: +1.539M

The trekking options we offer to you from Sembalun village:

  1. Crater Rim Sembalun, 2 days 1 night
  2. Summit Rinjani, 2 days 1 night
  3. Summit and Lake Rinjani 3 days 2 nights
  4. 4 Days Explore Mount Rinjani.

3. Torean Trekking Route.

Torean trekking route is a new one that Rinjani National Park has legalized. The trail will start from Torean village 585 m, located on the western side of Mount Rinjani.

The trail will take you through dense forests and past a beautiful waterfall (Penimbungan waterfall)—a view famously called the Jurassic Park viewpoint.

Getting Mount Rinjani

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Getting Mount Rinjani

Getting mount Rinjani is easy. Follow the steps to get the spot near Mount Rinjani. To get Mount Rinjani, you need come to Lombok island first. From Lombok Island, you can choose the type of transportation you want to go.

First, come to Lombok Island. How to get to Lombok Island?

There are three options to get to Lombok Island from Bali.

  1. Take a flight. Fly from Ngurah Rai Bali to Lombok island, daily flight available. From Lombok airport, you can grab a taxi to Senaru village or Sembalun village.
  2. Slow Ferry. Available every two hours from Padang Bai Bali to Lembar harbor. Will takes between 4-6 hours sail. From Lembar Harbor take a car to Senaru or Sembalun village. We recommend booking the transportation in advance to avoid brokers at the harbor.
  3. Fast boat. The fast boat operated daily from Padang Bay Bali to Bangsal Harbor and Senggigi. The fast boat runs twice a day, in the morning schedule and afternoon. Book in advance is a safe option.

Getting Mount Rinjani Lombok

Most popular trail to Mount Rinjani:

  1. Senaru Village
  2. Sembalun Village
  3. Torean Village.

The three villages above are entrance gate treks to Mount Rinjani.

Senaru Trekking Route the shadow hiking trail

Senaru trekking route offers a shadow hiking trail from Post 2 at an altitude of 1,500 m to Post 3 at an altitude of 2,000 above sea level. We will pass through a very dense tropical forest.  From the entrance gate to Crater Rim Senaru takes 6 hours walk with a distance about 9km.

Along the way, you will find several resting places called POS.

What you will see?

  1. Pass grand tropical forest with shadow trails
  2. Jungle atmosphere.
  3. Spectacular view of Gili island, villages, and green tropical forest
  4. Best view of Segara Anak from Crater Rim Senaru
  5. Beautiful sunset and sunrise over Segara Anak Lake view

Sembalun Trekking route with a grand savanna view.

The Sembalun trekking route offers a grass savanna with gentle winds. Along the way, climbers will enjoy the view of the vast savanna meadow, which will reduce fatigue. The starting altitude is 1100 above sea level. The trail is amazing. The first half or more of the trek is literally a breeze.

Starting from the entrance gate of Sembalun to crater Rim Sembalun will take about 7-8 hours, with a 10 km distance.

What you will see?

  1. Offers grand views of the grass savanna over the eastern entrance
  2. Spectacular Sunset views of the Lake Segara Anak
  3. Best sunrise over the summit
  4. Amazing view from crater RIM Sembalun

We recommend these trips for you:

  1. 2 days Summit Rinjani. Start from Sembalun and finish at Sembalun
  2. 2 days Crater Rim Sembalun
  3. 3 days Summit Rinjani. You will see all parts of Mount Rinjani. Start from Sembalun and finish at Senaru village.

Getting Lombok island

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Getting Lombok island

Lombok Island from Bali

There are two primary ways to get Lombok Island: by air and by sea. You can choose to defend on your budget, time, and where you are traveling from.

Lombok is famous for its white sand beaches, epic surfing spots, and stunning landscape.

Getting to Lombok by Air.

Flying is the fastest and most convenient option.

  • Lombok International Airport is the name of the Lombok Airport located in the center of Lombok Island. The island has only one airport.
  • Flight from Bali ( DPS ). There are multiple daily direct flights from Bali to Lombok. The flight is short, typically lasting only 30-40 minutes.
  • International flight. Most International flights from Malaysia and Singapore.
  • Getting to your destination from the airport. Once you arrive, you can take a taxi.

Getting to Lombok by Sea.

Traveling by sea is a more budget-friendly option and offers a different kind of experience.

  • Fast boat. This is a popular choice for tourists from Bali. Fast boats depart from various harbors in Bali ( Padang Bai, Serangan, and Sanur ) and arrive at different ports in Lombok ( Senggigi and Bangsal ).
  • Public Ferry. This is the cheapest and slowest option, often used by locals and for transporting vehicles.

Getting Lombok by Ferry

Estimate travel time:

  • Lombok Airport to Senggigi/ Mataram is approximately 1 hour by private car
  • Lombok Airport to Senaru Village is approximately 4 hours by private Car
  • Lembar to Senaru village, approximately 2,5 hours by private car
  • Mataram/ Senggigi to Senaru village, approximately 2 hours by private car
  • Teluk Kode/ Bangsal Harbor to Senaru village is approximately an hour and 25 minutes by private car
  • Gilis to Bangsal harbor is approximately 30 minutes by public boat.

Useful information:

Senaru Crater Rim 2 days 1 night

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sunet from Rinjani mountain

Crater Rim Senaru Rinjani trekking 2 days

Crater Rim Senaru Rinjani is the best place to see the beauty of Lake Segara Anak, enjoy sunsets and sunrises under Mount Agung Bali.

To sign up the trekking program we recommend for advance trekker and need good stamina available walk from six to seven hours a day.

crater rim senaru rinjani
Beautiful sunset from crater Rim Senaru

What we prepare for your before trekking :

  1. Pick you up at Lombok airport or any area in Lombok island
  2. Transfer to your hotel at Senaru or Sembalun village
  3. Meet your guide to get detail information about trekking route for better prepare before trekking
  4. Double check your daily back pack

Trekking mount Rinjani itinerary :

Day 1: Lunch and dinner at the mountain.

  1. Get your breakfast at 06.30 Am
  2. At 08.00 Am prepare than transfer to Rinjani Trek Center about 10 minutes
  3. Start to walk through dense tropical forest rich in flora, bird life and variety of butterflies to Pos 2 about 3 hours.
  4. Short break at Pos 2 ( Montong Satas 1.500m ) with a cup of tea and some biscuits
  5. After break continue the trek up for 2 hours to reach Pos 3 ( 2.000m ) get your lunch at Pos 3
  6. leave Pos 3 after lunch and up to Senaru crater rim (2641m) for 2 hours. Senaru crater has the most spectacular view after the peak. We will enjoy an incredible sunset over Mount Agung in Bali and the smoke from the new volcano on the edge of the lake and camp here for the night.
crater rim senaru rinjani
Incredible view of Segara Anak

Day 2: Breakfast and Lunch at the mountain

After breakfast with a beautiful sunrise, we will leave Mount Rinjani descend to Senaru village through the rain forest. If we are lucky, we can see the rare black monkey. It takes 5 hours and we will take lunch along the way. Arrive at Senaru village (601 m) the Car will take you to your next destination.

crater rim senaru rinjani
Lunch set up at Pos 3 Senaru

Rinjani Trek package 2 days 1 night to crater rim Senaru includes :

  • Pick up from any location within Lombok and transfer by private vehicle to Senaru
  • Accommodation in a comfortable hotel in Senaru for one night prior to commencing your trek
  • Quality camping equipment: tents, sleeping mats, sleeping bags, toilet tents and ground sheets
  • An experienced English speaking guide and professional porters
  • All meals, snacks and drinks during your trek
  • Entrance fee to enter Mount Rinjani IDR 300.000 / person/ trip
  • Trekking Insurance IDR 10.000/ person / trip
  • Transfer at the conclusion of your trek to your next destination within Lombok

Price Excludes :

  • Flight ticket
  • Head lamp /hand torch
  • Small bag pack/daily pack
  • Trekking shoes, trekking jacket
  • Extra porter for own luggage IDR 250.000/day
  • Long pants/trousers
  • Tips for guide and porters

For further assistance or more information Rinjani trek package 2 days 1 night to crater rim Senaru please contact us via email senarutrekking@yahoo.com or Phone : +62 818-540-673

Summit Rinjani Trekking 3 days

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summit rinjani Lombok

Summit trekking Rinjani is challenging but rewarding. Adventure to the peak of the second-highest volcano in Indonesia. You will have experience for Crater Rim Sembalun, Summit Rinjani, and Lake Segara Anak.

The view from the other side of the Senaru crater Rim is incredible. You will see Sunset and Sunrise from Crater Rim Senaru.

The program of the Summit Rinjani trekking will start from the East side at Sembalun village and descend to the West side at Senaru village.

Overview trekking program

  • Savanna grass at Sembalun
  • Amazing sunset crater rim Sembalun
  • Segara Anak view
  • Summit Rinjani
  • Sunset from Senaru with the best Segara Anak lake view
  • Rainforest with wildlife activities

Summit mount Rinjani

What we prepare for your trek:

  • Our representative team will come to pick you up on the day of your arrival.
  • Transfer to our office in Senaru.
  • Get trekking information.
  • Stay one night in Senaru.

How to Book 3 days Rinjani Summit:

  • To avoid misunderstandings, please read our booking terms carefully.
  • Please fill in the complete information on our WhatsApp or Email at info@senarutrekking.com
  • Name list and details of arrival and departure shall follow every booking
  • We will send a confirmation via email or WhatsApp.
  • Secure your booking by sending a deposit
  • Please send us your profile information or a copy of your passport.
  • Share your arrival schedule at Lombok airport or any harbor on Lombok island for pick-up service.

Trekking summit Rinjani itinerary:

Senaru – Sembalun – Crater Rim Senaru ( Day 01 )

  1. Wake up at 6:00 to get your breakfast
  2. 07.00 AM. Drive to Sembalun village for 45-60 minutes
  3. Registering the trip at Rinjani Information Center
  4. Start trekking at 08.00 am to get Pos 1 (1,300m) from Sembalun village, about 2 2-hour walk.
  5. From Pos 1 to get to Pos 2 will take a 40-minute walk, take a rest, and have your lunch
  6. 3 hours walk to the crater rim Sembalun (2,639m) from Pos 2
  7. Prepare our trekking tent at Crater rim Sembalun, enjoy sunset and mountain dinner.

Enjoy the lunch at Pos 2 Sembalun

Sembalun Crater Rim – Summit Rinjani – Lake Segara Anak – Crater Rim Senaru ( Day 02 )

  1. Woke up around 02:00 in the shade of darkness with a hot drink and a light breakfast
  2. Start heading to the top of Rinjani at 03.00 AM.
  3. 6:00 AM. We will be at the summit (3,726 m), enjoy a beautiful sunrise and panoramic view of Lombok, Bali, and Sumbawa Island.
  4. Descend into the crater rim of Sembalun within 2 hours and have breakfast
  5. Continue to Segara Anak Lake (2,000 m) for 3 hours
  6. We stop at the side of the lake to rest. Here we can enjoy the view of the lake, and swim in the lake.
  7. Visit a hot spring ( natural healing ). Lunch at Segara Anak.
  8. Leave Segara Anak walk up to Senaru crater rim (2,641m) for 3 hours
  9. Overnight at Senaru Crater Rim. Enjoy an incredible sunset over Mount Agung in Bali. See the smoke from the new volcano on the edge of the lake

Campsite at Sembalun Crater Rim

Summit Rinjani

Day 3: Breakfast and Lunch at the mountain.

  • After breakfast, enjoy a beautiful sunrise at Crater Rim Senaru.
  • Leave Mount Rinjani and descend to Senaru village through the rain forest.
  • 5-hour walk from Senaru Crater Rim to Senaru village.
  • Arrive at Senaru village (601 m)
  • Transfer to your next destination.

Include: (3-day summit Rinjani )

  • Pick up from any location within Lombok and transfer by private vehicle to Senaru
  • A night hotel on the first night at Senaru
  • Quality camping equipment: tents, sleeping mats, sleeping bags, toilet tents, and ground sheets
  • An experienced English-speaking guide and professional porters
  • Food and drink
  • The entrance fee to enter Mount Rinjani is IDR 250.000 / person/ trip
  • Trekking Insurance IDR 10.000/person/trip
  • Transfer after your trek to your next destination within Lombok

Price Excludes :

  • Flight ticket
  • Head lamp /hand torch
  • Small bag pack/daily pack
  • Trekking shoes, trekking jacket
  • Extra porter for own luggage IDR 250.000/day
  • Long pants/trousers
  • Tips for guides and porters

A similar trekking program we recommend to you:

For more information about trekking:

Fill the booking form:

Trekking Summit Rinjani 4 days

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Trekking Summit Rinjani 4 days 3 nights. The trekking package to see all the spots of Mount Rinjani. Start from Sembalun village and descend to Senaru village.

You will get a full experience of the savanna trekking route and through the rainforest area. Incredible sunset from Crater Rim Sembalun. Sunrice from peak Rinjani.

The main goals of the 4-day Rinjani Summit trekking:

  1. Savanna grassland of Sembalun route. Tropical rainforests are filled with towering trees and the sounds of wildlife 
  2. Beautiful sunset in Crater Rim Sembalun, view Lake of Segara Anak
  3. Rewarding feeling of achievement and the best panoramic sunrise views of Lombok, Bali, and Sumbawa
  4. Enjoy the beauty of the lake, take a swim, or soak in the nearby hot springs.
  5. Amazing sunset by Segara Anak lake view.
  6. A rare moment. Immerse yourself in the vibrant jungle atmosphere

Summit Mount Rinjani

What we prepare for your trek:

  • Our representative team will come to pick you up on the day of your arrival.
  • Transfer to our office in Senaru.
  • Get the trekking information.
  • Stay one night in Senaru.

Trekking Rinjani preparation.

Knowing what you should prepare to join the trekking program will be great. Here is the list:

  1. Physical fitness
  2. Small backpack size, minimum 25 kg
  3. Trekking shoes/trail running shoes
  4. Small towel
  5. Shock
  6. Warm jacket
  7. 2 pieces of T-shirts (one piece every day)
  8. Long trek pants/windproof
  9. Torch or Flashlight
  10. Insect repellent
  11. Sun block/lotion
  12. Spray for muscle/balm
  13. Trekking stick/hiking pole (optional)
  14. Sandals (optional)
  15. Camera
  16. Toiletries
  17. Raincoat
  18. Glove
  19. Personal first aid kit
  20. A plastic trash bag

How to Book the Summit Rinjani trekking 4 days:

  • To avoid misunderstandings, please read our booking terms carefully.
  • Please fill in the complete information on our WhatsApp or Email at info@senarutrekking.com
  • Name list and details of arrival and departure shall follow every booking
  • We will send a confirmation via email or WhatsApp.
  • Secure your booking by sending a deposit
  • Please send us your profile information or a copy of your passport.
  • Share your arrival schedule at Lombok airport or any harbor on Lombok island for pick-up service.

Is the pick-up included in the service?

Yes. Free pick-up from any area on Lombok Island.

Here is the estimated travel time to our office in Senaru:

  • Lombok Airport to Senggigi/ Mataram is approximately 1 hour by private car
  • Lombok Airport to Senaru Village is approximately 4 hours by private Car
  • Lembar to Senaru village, approximately 2,5 hours by private car
  • Mataram/ Senggigi to Senaru village, approximately 2 hours by private car
  • Teluk Kode/ Bangsal Harbor to Senaru village is approximately an hour and 25 minutes by private car
  • Gilis to Bangsal harbor is approximately 30 minutes by public boat.

Summit Rinjani trekking itinerary:

Sembalun village – Crater Rim Sembalun ( Day 01 )

  1. Wake up at 6:00 to get your breakfast
  2. At 07.00 AM, drive to Sembalun village for 45-60 minutes
  3. Registration for the trip at Rinjani Information Center
  4. Start trekking at 08.00 am to get Pos 1 (1300m) from Sembalun village, about a 2-hour walk.
  5. From Pos 1 to Pos 2, take a 40-minute walk, take a rest, and have your lunch
  6. To get to Crater Rim Sembalun (2,639m) from Pos 2 will take 3 hours. It includes a prolonged steep climb.
  7. Prepare our trekking tent at Crater Rim Sembalun and enjoy the sunset and mountain dinner.

4 days summit Rinjani trekking

Crater Rim Sembalun – Summit Rinjani – Lake Segara Anak ( Day 02 )

  1. We wake up at 2:30 a.m. and have a light breakfast.
  2. We leave the camp at 03:00 a.m. and head to Rinjani Summit (3,726 m). The walking time is approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes.
  3. The first stage is a moderate climb for 120 minutes. The second stage is an easy and long trek. The final stage of the climb is very steep and difficult. (There are many loose stones, and you will slip one step back as you take two steps forward).
  4. At 6:00 a.m., we will be at the summit (3,726 m). Enjoy a beautiful sunrise and a panoramic view of Lombok, Bali, and Sumbawa.
  5. Descend into the crater rim Sembalun within 2 hours and have breakfast
  6. We will continue to descend to Segara Anak Lake for 3 hours.
  7. We stop at the side of the lake to rest. Here, we can enjoy the view of the lake and swim.
  8. Enjoy hot spring water for natural healing
  9. Overnight on the lakeside. Lunch and dinner at the lake.

Incredible lunch setup - 4 days Summit Rinjani trekking

Segara Anak – Crater Rim Senaru ( Day 03 )

  1. Breakfast with an amazing view of Segara Anak Lake
  2. You have time to enjoy the lake.
  3. Lunch at the lake. After everyone is ready, we will climb to the other side of the mountain.
  4. Leave the lake and climb to the Senaru crater rim (2,641m), which takes about 3 hours.
  5. Overnight at Senaru crater rim with the best spectacular view of Segara Anak
  6. Enjoy an incredible sunset over Mount Agung in Bali and the smoke from the new volcano on the lake’s edge.

Summit rinjani - 4 days Summit Rinjani Trekking

Breakfast and lunch at the mountain ( Day 04 )

  • Breakfast with a beautiful sunrise
  • Leave Mount Rinjani and descend to Senaru village through the rain forest.
  • Lunch between Pos 2 ( 5 hours to Senaru village )
  • Arrive at Senaru village around 3.00 PM (601 m)
  • Transfer to your next destination.

Includes  ( 4 days trek to the summit of Rinjani )

  • Pick up from any location within Lombok and transfer by private vehicle to Senaru
  • A night hotel on the first night at Senaru
  • Quality camping equipment: tents, sleeping mats, sleeping bags, toilet tents, and ground sheets
  • An experienced English-speaking guide and professional porters
  • Food, Drink, and Snack.
  • The entrance fee to enter Mount Rinjani IDR 200.000 /person/day
  • Trekking Insurance IDR 10.000/person/trip
  • Transfer after your trek to your next destination within Lombok

Price Excludes :

  • Flight ticket
  • Head lamp /hand torch
  • Small backpack/daily pack
  • Trekking shoes, trekking jacket
  • Extra porter for own luggage IDR 250.000/day
  • Long pants/trousers
  • Tips for guides and porters

A similar trekking program we recommend to you:

For more information about trekking:

Fill the booking form: