Dreaming of an adventure that brings you closer to nature?
Looking for an adventure that brings you closer to nature?
The 5-Day Summit Rinjani Trek offers the ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Picture waking up to fresh mountain air, surrounded by towering trees and breathtaking views, while being serenaded by the sounds of nature.
Designed for those seeking more than just a challenge, this trek allows you to disconnect from the chaos of modern life. Spend your nights under a blanket of stars, resting in cozy tents where the only sounds are the whispers of the wind and the calls of wildlife. A truly transformative journey into the heart of nature.
As you embark on your trek through Rinjani National Park, you’ll be captivated by breathtaking views that transition from lush forests to stunning panoramas of the Segara Anak crater lake and the majestic peak of Rinjani. Every step immerses you in the raw beauty of nature, offering experiences that will leave a lasting impression long after your journey.
Whether you’re exploring with family, friends, or solo, this 5-day adventure will help you reconnect with both yourself and nature, all while embracing a challenging yet fulfilling journey.
The trail loops in two directions—beginning in Sembalun and concluding in Senaru—making it an ideal choice for families seeking to explore and fully appreciate the wonders of this remarkable National Park.
Type of our trekking services:
- Deluxe service offers travelers more convenient facilities, including softer and thicker mattresses for sleeping covered toilet shelters, and high-quality food.
- Standard service, Standa Service uses communal trekking equipment and is ideal for trekkers used to a rustic and basic trekking experience.
Rinjani Adventure itinerary:
Day 01: Senaru Hotel to Sembalun Village – Trekking to Sembalun Crater Rim
- 08:00 AM – Arrival at Sembalun Village: Here, you’ll complete the necessary registration and meet your friendly trekking guide and porter, who will accompany you throughout the trek. They’ll take care of all logistics, ensuring that you can focus solely on enjoying the stunning landscape and challenge ahead.
- 09:00 AM – Begin the Trek: Now that everything is in order, the trek begins! The journey to Sembalun Crater Rim starts with a gentle ascent through open grasslands. As you walk, you’ll be greeted by incredible views of the Sembalun savanna, a picturesque expanse of grassy fields that stretches out before you. This section of the trek is easy to moderate, making it an excellent introduction to the more challenging sections to come.
- First Stop: POS 1 (Pemantauan 1,300m) – 2-Hour Trek: After approximately 2 hours of walking, you’ll arrive at POS 1, located at 1,300 meters. This is your first rest stop, where you’ll have the opportunity to catch your breath and hydrate.
- Next Stop: POS 2 (Tengengean 1,500m) – 1-Hour Trek: Continuing along the trail, you’ll head to POS 2 at 1,500 meters. The trek to POS 2 takes about 1 hour, and along the way, you’ll notice the landscape becoming more rugged.
- Midday Break: POS 3 (Pada Balong 1,800m) – 1-Hour Trek + Lunch. Now, it’s time to make your way to POS 3, located at 1,800 meters.
- The Final Push: Crater Rim (Plawangan Sembalun 2,639m) – 3 Hours Trek: After your lunch break, it’s time for the final push towards the Sembalun Crater Rim at 2,639 meters.
- Arrival at Crater Rim & Camp Setup: Once you reach Plawangan Sembalun, you’ll be greeted by breathtaking views of the Segara Anak Lake below. The sight of the lake nestled within the volcanic crater is simply spectacular.
Day 02 Rinjani Adventure : Summit Push, Segara Anak Lake, and Hot Springs
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Start your day early at 02:30 AM for an unforgettable adventure! After a quick breakfast, prepare for the ultimate summit push to Rinjani’s peak (3,726m), where you’ll be treated to one of the most breathtaking views in Indonesia.
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Summit Push to Rinjani (3,726m) – 3 Hours, 20 Minutes Trek
The highlight of your trek begins under a starlit sky, with a challenging ascent that will take you about 3 hours and 20 minutes. The path steepens as you climb, leading you to the summit with panoramic views that are worth every step. -
Descent to Segara Anak Lake – 3-Hour Hike
After breakfast, descend towards the stunning Segara Anak Lake. The 3-hour hike through dense forests and rocky terrain offers the first glimpses of the lake’s clear blue waters as you approach. -
Arrival at Segara Anak Lake – Lunch & Hot Springs
Upon reaching the lake (2,000m), you’ll be awestruck by its beauty, surrounded by steep cliffs and remnants of Rinjani’s crater. Enjoy lunch by the lake and take in the serene atmosphere. Afterward, relax in the natural hot springs, just a short walk from the lake, to soothe your muscles and unwind in nature. -
Camping at Segara Anak Lake
As night falls, camp by the tranquil Segara Anak Lake, where the sounds of nature create a peaceful retreat. Enjoy a delicious dinner under a sky filled with stars, and fall asleep surrounded by the calm of the lake and the majesty of Rinjani.
Day 03 Rinjani Adventure : Explore Gua Susu, Segara Anak, and Hot Springs: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner at the Mountain
Wake Up to Nature’s Symphony, After a restful night by the tranquil Segara Anak Lake, wake up to the sound of birds chirping and the gentle ripple of water against the shore. The mist in the early morning adds a magical touch to this picturesque landscape, making it the perfect time to start your day.
- Start the Day with Breakfast at the Lake
Enjoy a delicious breakfast prepared by your guide, as you sit by the lake and take in the stunning views of the surrounding volcanic cliffs and lush greenery.
1 hour easy enjoying lunch by the serene Segara Anak LakeEasyOptional: walk around the lake, relax, or enjoy the view
| Activity | Duration | Difficulty | Key Highlights |
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| Breakfast at Segara Anak Lake | 1 hour | Easy | Beautiful lake views, peaceful morning ambiance |
| Explore Gua Susu (Milk Cave) | 1 hour | Moderate | Mystical cave with unique stalactites and stalagmites |
| Relax in Hot Springs | 1–2 hours | Easy | Soothing natural hot springs near the lake |
Day 04 Trekking
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Breakfast at Segara Anak (1 hour, Easy)
Enjoy a peaceful breakfast by the lake with stunning views. -
Relax by Segara Anak Lake & Hot Springs (2-3 hours, Easy)
Soak in the beauty of the lake and unwind in the hot springs. -
Lunch at the Camp by the Lake (1 hour, Easy)
Refreshing break surrounded by nature. -
Ascent to Senaru Crater Rim (3 hours, Moderate to Difficult)
Steep climb with panoramic views of the valley and lake.
Distance: 2.5 km | Elevation Gain: +641 m -
Sunset Views at Senaru Crater Rim (1 hour, Easy)
Stunning views of Mount Agung in Bali and the surrounding landscape.
Highest Point: 2,641 m -
Dinner and Stargazing at Senaru Crater Rim (2 hours, Easy)
Enjoy dinner and a magical stargazing experience.
Day 05: Descent to Senaru Village & Departure
- Breakfast & Sunrise at Senaru Crater Rim
Start your final day with a beautiful breakfast as you watch the sun rise over the stunning landscape. The morning light paints the sky and illuminates the valleys and mountains below, providing the perfect moment to reflect on your incredible journey. - Descent to Senaru Village
After breakfast, we begin the descent back to Senaru Village. The trek down is just as rewarding, as the lush tropical forest reveals its vibrant greenery and captivating views of the valley below. The trek offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere, allowing you to soak in the natural beauty of Mount Rinjani one last time. - Lunch on the Way
A delicious lunch will be prepared for you along the way, either at POS 2 (Tengengean) or POS EXTRA, depending on our pace. Enjoy a hearty meal while taking in the fresh mountain air and the surrounding beauty.
Arrival at Senaru Rinjani Trekking Center
By early afternoon, you’ll arrive at Senaru Rinjani Trekking Center around 1:00 PM. Take a moment to freshen up and prepare your belongings.
Transfer to Your Next Destination
After your adventure, we will arrange a comfortable transfer to your next destination, whether it’s Bangsal Harbor, Senggigi, or Mataram, for onward travel or relaxation.
End of Service With your journey complete, we bid you farewell, leaving you with memories of a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the heart of Mount Rinjani National Park.