3D2N Trekking Mt Rinjani to Summit, Lake, Hot Spring

Embarking on a 3-day, 2-night trekking adventure to the summit of Mount Rinjani is no easy feat, but the rewards are truly breathtaking. Hikers will have the opportunity to witness the stunning natural beauty of Lombok’s Rinjani National Park, including the mesmerizing Segara Anak Lake and rejuvenating natural hot springs. This challenging yet rewarding trek is meticulously planned, with expert guidance and support ensuring a memorable and safe journey. But as with any adventure of this magnitude, preparation and an open mind are essential. For those seeking an unforgettable experience that combines physical challenge with natural wonders, this Rinjani trek may be the perfect choice.

Key Points

• 3-day, 2-night trekking package to the summit of Mt. Rinjani, including a visit to the crater lake and hot springs.
• Starts at €325.72 per person, with transfers, accommodation, guides, meals, and camping gear included.
• Itinerary features an early summit start, followed by a descent to the crater lake and hot springs.
• Opportunity to explore the natural wonders of Rinjani National Park.
• Essential personal gear required, such as headlamps, trekking shoes, and warm clothing.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers a 3-day, 2-night trekking experience up Mount Rinjani, including summiting the volcano, visiting the crater lake, and soaking in the hot springs.

Priced from €325.72 per person, the tour includes round-trip transfers, accommodation before the trek, expert guides and porters, all meals during the trek, and camping gear.

Travelers can enjoy flexible booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The itinerary covers highlights like an early start to reach the summit, descending to the crater lake and hot springs, and a final hike back to Senaru Village.

This comprehensive trek provides an opportunity to explore the natural wonders of Rinjani National Park.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour’s itinerary highlights begin with pickup from the airport, Bangsal, Senggigi, or Mataram and transfer to Senaru Village on the arrival day.

On Day 1, trekkers wake up early for breakfast before transferring to Sembalun Village and trekking to the Sembalun Crater Rim, where they camp overnight.

The next day, they rise at 2:30 am for a light breakfast before embarking on a trek to the Rinjani Summit at 3,726 meters. Following the summit, they descend to the stunning Segara Anak Lake and hot springs, and finally camp at the picturesque Senaru Crater Rim.

On the final day, trekkers enjoy breakfast and witness the breathtaking sunrise over Lombok before descending to Senaru Village, arriving between 12:30 pm and 1:00 pm.

Key highlights of the trek include:

• Reach the Rinjani Summit at 3,726 meters

• Enjoy the stunning Segara Anak Lake and hot springs

• Camp at the picturesque Senaru Crater Rim

• Witness the breathtaking sunrise over Lombok

• Descend to Senaru Village, completing the trek

Included Services

Along with the itinerary highlights, this 3D2N trekking tour to Mount Rinjani includes a range of essential services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Travelers will receive pickup and drop-off within Lombok, as well as accommodation in Senaru village before the trek begins.

An expert trekking guide and experienced porters will lead the way, providing guidance and support throughout the journey.

All meals during the trek are included, along with camping gear like tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses.

The tour also covers mineral water, snacks, trekking insurance, and entrance tickets to Rinjani National Park, leaving little for participants to worry about besides their personal gear and travel costs.

Exclusions

Aside from the included services, travelers are responsible for procuring their personal gear, such as headlamps, trekking shoes, rain jackets, and gloves.

Plus, the costs of airline tickets, hiring an extra porter for personal luggage, and tips for guides and porters aren’t covered by the tour package.

The trek is also not suitable for:

• Children under 10
• Pregnant women
• Wheelchair users
• Individuals with high blood pressure
• Those over 70 years of age

Travelers must be mindful of these exclusions and ensure they meet the physical requirements to undertake this challenging but rewarding trek to the summit of Mount Rinjani.

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Important Information

Travelers must bring their passport, warm clothing, a change of clothes, a camera, a jacket, and comfortable outdoor clothing for the trek. Jewelry, alcohol, drugs, and chewing gum are strictly prohibited.

These guidelines ensure the safety and comfort of all participants during the 3-day, 2-night trek up Mount Rinjani. The trek involves challenging terrain and changing weather conditions, so proper preparation is essential. Layering clothing and having the right gear can make a significant difference in the overall experience.

Adhering to the park’s rules and regulations also helps preserve the natural beauty of this iconic Indonesian volcano. With the right mindset and equipment, trekkers can fully enjoy the stunning landscapes and rewarding journey to the summit, crater lake, and hot springs.

Arrival Day

The tour begins with pickup from the airport, Bangsal, Senggigi, or Mataram, followed by a transfer to Senaru Village, the starting point of the trek. Senaru is a charming mountain village nestled at the base of Mount Rinjani, providing a scenic and serene atmosphere before the challenging trek ahead.

Guests are greeted by their experienced trekking guide, who’ll brief them on the itinerary and ensure they’re well-prepared for the journey.

After checking in at a local guesthouse, hikers can explore the village, visit the nearby Sendang Gile waterfall, or simply relax and savor the peaceful surroundings.

A hearty dinner is served in the evening, allowing participants to fuel up and get a good night’s sleep before the trek begins the next morning.

The guide will conduct a final gear check and provide any necessary equipment or supplies.

With the logistics in place, the stage is set for an unforgettable trekking adventure on Mount Rinjani.

Day 1

On the first day, hikers awake early at 6:00 am for a hearty breakfast before beginning their trek. They then transfer to Sembalun Village, situated about 45 minutes to an hour away, which marks the starting point of their ascent to the Sembalun Crater Rim (Pelawangan Sembalun), where they will camp overnight.

Elevation Gain	Approx. Duration
1,525 m	5-6 hours
Difficulty Level	Trail Conditions
Moderate	Steep, rocky paths

The trek to the crater rim is a challenging but rewarding experience, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Trekkers will need to be prepared for the physical demands of the climb, but the sense of accomplishment upon reaching the campsite is sure to make it all worthwhile.

Day 2

Waking up as early as 2:30 AM, trekkers enjoy a light breakfast before embarking on their trek to the Rinjani Summit at 3,726 meters. This challenging climb requires endurance and determination, but the stunning views from the top make it all worth it.

During the ascent, trekkers will:

• Navigate through rugged terrain and steep inclines

• Encounter changing weather conditions, from crisp morning air to intense sunlight

• Witness the dramatic landscape of the Rinjani caldera and the shimmering Segara Anak Lake below

• Stop for breaks to catch their breath and stay hydrated

• Feel a sense of accomplishment upon reaching the summit and taking in the breathtaking panorama.

After the summit, trekkers descend to the Segara Anak Lake and Hot Spring, where they can relax and rejuvenate before continuing their journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Average Fitness Level Required for This Trek?

The trek requires a high level of fitness. It involves strenuous uphill hiking at high altitudes, with early starts and long days. Participants should be experienced hikers with good physical conditioning to complete the challenging trek safely.

Can I Bring My Own Camping Gear Instead?

Yes, you can bring your own camping gear for this trek. However, the tour operator provides tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses as part of the included services. Using your own gear may not provide additional benefits or cost savings.

Is It Possible to Extend the Trek Duration?

Yes, it is possible to extend the trek duration. The tour operator is typically flexible and can accommodate requests to extend the trek, which may incur additional costs. Travelers should inquire about the availability and pricing for longer treks.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Activity?

The tour is not suitable for children under 10, pregnant women, wheelchair users, individuals with high blood pressure, and those over 70 years old. This is due to the physically demanding nature of the 3-day trek.

Can I Rent Trekking Poles From the Organizers?

The organizers do not provide trekking poles for rent. Participants are responsible for bringing their own trekking poles, which can help with stability and reduce strain on the knees during the challenging hike.

Recap

This 3-day, 2-night trekking adventure to Mt. Rinjani’s summit promises an unforgettable experience.

Hikers will be rewarded with breathtaking views, a visit to the stunning Segara Anak Lake, and a rejuvenating soak in natural hot springs.

Though challenging, the trek through Rinjani National Park, led by expert guides, ensures a memorable and rewarding journey showcasing Lombok’s natural beauty.

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