2 Days 1 Night to Crater Rim Senaru

Embark on an unforgettable 2-day, 1-night trek to the stunning Crater Rim Senaru, where adventure meets breathtaking natural beauty. This journey through Lombok’s lush tropical forests promises diverse wildlife encounters and the chance to reach the majestic elevation of 2,641 meters by sunset. Enjoy panoramic views of the serene Segara Anak Lake, the iconic Mount Rinjani, and the picturesque Gili Islands from your exclusive camping spot. With experienced guides, all necessary equipment, and meals provided, this trek offers a truly memorable escape into Lombok’s rich cultural and natural heritage. What awaits you at the Crater Rim Senaru?

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Key Points

• Explore the scenic Crater Rim Senaru on a 2-day, 1-night trek with a maximum group size of 6 participants.
• Enjoy stunning views of Segara Anak lake, Mount Rinjani, and the Gili Islands during your overnight stay on the crater rim.
• Experience immersion in the pristine tropical rainforest, with chances to spot diverse wildlife including rare black ebony leaf monkeys.
• Learn about the cultural significance of Mount Rinjani from knowledgeable local guides, and gain insights into traditional herbal remedies and sustainable practices.
• The trek includes transportation, accommodation, meals, camping gear, and park fees, with a flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview and Pricing

The activity on offer is a 2-day, 1-night trek to the Crater Rim of Senaru, priced at €144.79 per person.

This small-group trek is limited to 6 participants and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The duration of the experience is 2 days.

Highlights include trekking through pristine rainforest, potential sightings of rare wildlife, and scenic views from the crater rim overlooking Segara Anak lake, Mt. Rinjani, and the Gili Islands.

The package includes transportation, accommodation, trekking guides and porters, camping equipment, park fees, and all necessary gear.

It’s an opportunity to take in Lombok’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Itinerary and Highlights

On the first day, travelers are picked up from their hotel in Senaru at 06:30 AM and transferred to the Rinjani Information Center (RIC) for registration.

The trek begins through a tropical forest, with potential sightings of rare black ebony leaf monkeys and other flora and fauna. Hikers will enjoy rest stops and storytelling by the guide.

In the afternoon, the group departs for the Senaru Crater Rim (2,641 m), arriving by 17:30 PM for dinner and overnight camping.

From the rim, guests can marvel at the views of Segara Anak lake, Mt. Rinjani, Mt. Baru, the Gili Islands, and Mt. Agung.

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1. Opportunity to witness diverse wildlife and plant species
2. Scenic views from the crater rim, including sunset and sunrise over Gili Islands and Bali
3. Cultural insights through local legends shared by the guide

Inclusions

The 2-day 1-night trek to the Crater Rim Senaru includes a comprehensive package of services and equipment.

Pickup and transfers, accommodation in Senaru, and an experienced trekking guide and porters are provided. Meals, drinking water, and all camping gear like tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses are also included.

Hikers will receive a backpack for daily use, trekking shoes and jackets, as well as a headlamp for the summit. An additional porter is available for carrying personal luggage.

Entrance fees, tips for guides and porters, and even plantation seeds for environmental protection are all part of the inclusive experience.

Experience and Environment

What makes the trek to the Crater Rim Senaru a truly immersive experience? Trekkers can expect to journey through pristine rainforest, where they’ll have the opportunity to witness diverse wildlife and plant species.

The scenic views from the crater rim are truly breathtaking, offering spectacular sunsets and sunrises over the Gili Islands and Bali.

Plus, the cultural insights shared by the local guide, including legends and stories, provide a deeper appreciation for the region’s rich heritage.

This trek offers an unparalleled chance to disconnect from the everyday and fully immerse oneself in the natural and cultural wonders of Lombok.

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Booking and Availability

To secure a spot on the Crater Rim Senaru trek, travelers can check availability for their desired dates and group size.

The experience is limited to 6 participants, so early booking is recommended. Customers don’t have to pay upfront – they can reserve their place and pay later. This flexible booking option allows adventurers to plan their Lombok trip with ease.

Once confirmed, travelers will receive all the necessary details about the 2-day, 1-night itinerary, including pickup, transfers, accommodation, meals, and equipment.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, the Crater Rim Senaru trek provides a risk-free opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes of Mount Rinjani.

Trek Through Tropical Forest

Trekkers embark on a journey through the lush, verdant rainforests surrounding Mount Rinjani, where they may catch glimpses of the rare and elusive black ebony leaf monkey.

The trek offers:

1. Opportunities to observe a diverse array of flora and fauna, including towering trees, vibrant wildflowers, and the possibility of encountering other primate species.
2. Periodic rest stops where the guide regales trekkers with captivating local legends and folklore.
3. A chance to take in the serene, untouched natural environment, far from the bustling crowds.

As the trek progresses, trekkers are rewarded with stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape, setting the stage for their arrival at the Senaru Crater Rim.

Scenic Views From Crater Rim

As trekkers reach the Senaru Crater Rim at an elevation of 2,641 meters, they’re greeted with a breathtaking panorama that seems to stretch on forever. Gazing out, they’ll be awestruck by the serene Segara Anak lake nestled within the crater below. Beyond, the majestic Mount Rinjani and its neighboring peaks, Mount Baru and Mount Agung, rise majestically. To the north, the picturesque Gili Islands dot the horizon, while the sun casts a warm glow over the entire landscape. This vantage point offers a truly unique perspective, allowing trekkers to fully enjoy the natural beauty of Lombok’s volcanic wonder.

View	Description
Segara Anak Lake	Serene lake within the crater
Mount Rinjani	Majestic peak towering over the landscape
Mount Baru	Neighboring peak visible from the rim
Gili Islands	Picturesque islands off the northern coast

Cultural Insights and Legends

Sharing local legends and cultural insights with trekkers is a highlight of the Crater Rim Senaru experience. Along the trek, the knowledgeable guide regales hikers with stories of the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Key highlights include:

1. Learning about the spiritual significance of Mount Rinjani, a sacred site for the Sasak people.

2. Discovering the traditional herbal remedies and uses of the diverse flora encountered on the trail.

3. Gaining an understanding of the local community’s efforts to preserve the natural environment through sustainable practices.

These cultural immersions provide a deeper appreciation for the Lombok region and its people, enriching the overall trekking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Group Size for This Trek?

The trek has a small group size, limited to 6 participants. This intimate group allows for a personalized experience and easier navigation through the pristine rainforest and scenic landscapes along the Crater Rim.

Is There an Option to Extend the Trek Duration?

The trek offers an option to extend the duration beyond the standard 2-day, 1-night itinerary. Customers can choose to add extra days to explore the crater rim and surrounding areas in more depth.

Can Participants Choose Their Own Trekking Pace?

Participants can choose their own trekking pace during the 2-day trek to the Senaru Crater Rim. The guide adjusts the pace to accommodate the group’s abilities, ensuring everyone enjoys the hike at a comfortable tempo.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Activity?

The activity doesn’t have any age restrictions, and participants of all ages are welcome to join. However, the trek may not be suitable for very young children or those with mobility issues, so prior discussion with the operator is advised.

What Is the Level of Physical Fitness Required for This Trek?

The trek requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Participants should be able to hike for extended periods over uneven terrain. Previous experience with multi-day trekking is recommended, but not essential for those in good physical condition.

Recap

This captivating 2-day, 1-night trek to the Crater Rim Senaru in Lombok offers an unparalleled adventure. Enjoy the lush tropical forests, spot diverse wildlife, and reach the majestic crater rim for breathtaking panoramic views. With experienced guides, quality camping gear, and delicious meals included, this trek promises a truly memorable escape into Lombok’s rich cultural and natural heritage.

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