Mount Rinjani 2 days 1 night Senaru crater rim 

Mt Rinjani trekking is the most trekkers’ program choice and suitable for beginners and family. You’ll spend 2 days and 1 night starting from Senaru village

OVERVIEW

Want to have experience in Rinjani Mountain without having to climb a very difficult summit. This program can be your choice by camping on the edge of Senaru crater with full view of the summit lake and the Baru Jari Mountain also half of the island of Lombok and the three Gilis you can see from this place. One night camp on the edge of the crater you will be able to watch the sunrise in the morning between the summits of Mount Rinjani and Mount Sangkareang, and watch the sunset at the tip of the majestic mountains on the island of Bali. The route that is used is the Senaru route that is through the trees (jungle) the journey will be starting from a height of 600 m to reach to a height of 2,641 m. The adventure  is perfect for families and honeymoon.

RINJANI TREKKING ITINERY

Day 1 Climbing to Senaru Crater Rim

Approximately 7 hours trekking, 10.5km distance, 2040m elevation gain (Timing is approximate and can vary greatly with group fitness levels)

  • 7:30 am – Briefing and issuing of equipment at RINJANI TREKKING INFO  office, Senaru. You will have been provided an equipment list and packing guide when you booked your adventure with us. At our office you will be able to borrow trekking poles, poncho, and warm items of clothing (subject to availability). Please note we have a limited range of sizes, so it is always better to bring your own warm items of clothing.
  • 8 am – Registration at the Rinjani Trek Centre (RTC). Your national park entrance fee is included in the total cost of your package, but you will still need to sign the registration book before commencing the trek.
  • 8:15 am – Commence 2 day / 1 night Senaru Crater Rim trek (600m elevation). Walk for approximately 1 hour.
  • 9:15 am – Rest-stop at Pos 1 “Bunut Ngengkang” (750m elevation). Short re-hydration and stretching break for approx. 10-15 minutes.
  • Walk for approximately 2 hours.
  • 11:30 am – Rest-stop at Pos 2 “Montong Satas” (1500m elevation). We can take a lunch break either at this rest-stop or the next one, depending on how the group is feeling. Lunch breaks are usually 1-1.5 hours and involve the porters and guide cooking a nutritious hot meal. During this time, you are able to lie-down, stretch, take photographs and drink some tea or coffee.
  • Walk for approximately 2 hours.
  • 3 pm – Rest at Pos 3 “Mondokan Lokak” (2000m elevation). 10-15 minutes rest, before continuing onto the crater rim.
  • Approximately 2 hours walking from Pos 3 to the crater rim.
  • 5 pm – Arrive at Senaru Crater Rim (2641m elevation)
  • 5:15 pm – Porters and guide/s set-up camp and prepare dinner. Trekkers are free to wander around the crater rim and take some photos of the spectacular view! We suggest you change into warm clothes before sunset, as temperatures drop significantly at night. After dinner you are free to stargaze or go to bed. Sleep will seem like an appealing option after a hard day trekking!

Day 2 Climbing down the mountain

Approximately 7 hours trekking, 10.5km distance, 2040m descent (Timing is approximate and can vary greatly with group fitness levels)

  • 7:30 am – Wake-up, have a leisurely breakfast with your porters and guide whilst watching the sun come up. There will be time to take photographs and have a hot drink whilst the porters and guide are packing-up tents in preparation to walk-off the mountain.
  • 9 am – Leave Senaru Crater Rim campsite and commence the walk down off the mountain to Senaru village.
  • Rest and re-hydration breaks will be taken at regular intervals, but as you will be going predominantly downhill, this will be determined by the group (rather than scheduled). In saying that, it is likely you will stop at the same rest-stops as day 1, except in reverse!
  • 11:30 am – Lunch stop. Your lunch location on day 2 will be determined by the speed and progress your group is making. It will likely be Pos 2 “Montong Satas” (1500m elevation).
  • 3 pm – Arrive back in Senaru Village.
  • 11:30 am – Rest-stop at Pos 2 “Montong Satas” (1500m elevation). We can take a lunch break either at this rest-stop or the next one, depending on how the group is feeling. Lunch breaks are usually 1-1.5 hours and involve the porters and guide cooking a nutritious hot meal. During this time, you are able to lie-down, stretch, take photographs and drink some tea or coffee.
  • Walk for approximately 2 hours.
  • 3 pm – Rest at Pos 3 “Mondokan Lokak” (2000m elevation). 10-15 minutes rest, before continuing onto the crater rim.
  • 3:15 pm – De-briefing back at Rinjani TREKKING INFO. Return of any borrowed equipment, and retrieval of luggage left in our secure room.
  • 3:30 pm – Departure from Rinjani TREKKING INFO
    office to onward location. If catching boats to the Gili Isles we aim to have you in Bangsal Harbour before the departure of the last boat (usually before 5pm).
  • INCLUDED

    • transport pick up at all around lombok island
    • transport after trek to bangsal senggigi or mataram city
    • Tranfer from senaru to RTC (jebak gawah) Starting trek
    • experience trekking guide and porter
    • Foods and drinking water on the trek , soft drink, fruits, biscuit (Find in FAQ on website)
    • Tent, toilet tent, sleeping bags, and mattress
    • Environment hygiene care ( bring trash down )”” in other company extra charge “”
    • trekking Insurance during the trek
    • ticket enterance fee to national park

    EXCLUDE

    • Trekking shoes, long pants, gloves , jacket
    • had lamp
    • Airline ticket
    • Extra porter $ 22/day
    • Entrance fee for the national park IDR 200.000/day/trekker
    • Travel insurance
    • Small bag / daily pack

    SHOULD TO BRING

    Bellow are list of items you should carry during the trek program. All items to be packed in a small backpack no more than 5 kg.

    • 1 pair champ shoes/trek shoes are good.
    • Toiletries.
    • Personal medications
    • Sun block/lotion, hat/cap, sun glasses.
    • Spray for muscle/balm.
    • Insect repellent.
    • Camera
    • Small towel.
    • 2-4 cotton T-shirts
    • Long trek pants/wind proof
    • Windproof Jacket Warmest jacket
    • – 2 pcs. of shorts
    • Sandals (optional).
    • Binocular (optional).
    • Extra trail snack (we supply fruits, Menu)
    • Garbage Plastic can.

    If you need extra porters to carry your personal stuffs, they are available at extra cost $ 35 USD/ porter /day . You are advised to travel as light as it could be, the rest of your luggage can be stored at our office and get them back after trek.