4-day, 3-night Mount Rinjani hiking itinerary that could be a great option for beginners.
Animals:
You can enjoy the beautiful natural scenery and be serenaded by the chirping of birds throughout your journey. If you’re lucky, you might even spot deer, langurs, and other animals.
Option:
Mount Rinjani 4-Day, 3-Night Climb
This itinerary is suitable for hikers who want to enjoy Rinjani at a relaxed and comprehensive pace.
Day 1: Sembalun to Sembalun Crater Rim
– Morning:
– Start the climb from Sembalun (1,156 m) at 8:00 AM.
– Walk for 2 hours to Post 1 (1,300 m), then another 40 minutes to Post 2 (1,500 m).
– Rest for 10-15 minutes, then continue to Post 3 (1,800 m) for a 2-hour lunch break.
– Afternoon:
– Trek to the rim of Sembalun Crater (2,639 m) and set up camp.
– Enjoy the stunning sunset over the crater lake.
Day 2: The Summit and Segara Anak Lake
– Early Morning:
– Wake up at 1:30-2:00 a.m. for a light breakfast before climbing to the summit.
– A strenuous 3-hour climb to the summit of Mount Rinjani (3,726 m).
– Enjoy the stunning sunrise.
– Afternoon:
– Descend to Segara Anak Lake (2,000 m) and set up camp.
– Relax and swim in the lake.
Day 3: Segara Anak Lake and Senaru Crater Rim
– Morning:
– Have a leisurely breakfast and enjoy the morning around the lake.
– Visit the natural hot springs near the lake.
– Afternoon:
– Hike for 3 hours to the Senaru Crater Rim (2,641 m) via a steep and rocky path.
– Afternoon:
– Enjoy a spectacular sunset and panoramic views of the lake.
Day 4: Descend to Senaru
– Morning:
– Breakfast and prepare to descend to Senaru Village.
– Afternoon:
– Lunch break along the way.
– Trek to Senaru Village (601 m), where the climb ends. During the Senaru trek, you’ll enter dense forest.
Additional Tips:
– Physical Condition: Ensure you have sufficient fitness to climb Rinjani. Physical training before the climb is highly recommended.
– Supplies: Bring appropriate equipment, including warm clothing, comfortable trekking shoes, rain gear, medication, and a helmet.
– Guides and Porters: Consider using the services of a local guide and porter. They will guide you throughout your trek to help carry your equipment and ensure your safety.
– Respect: Respect the environment and local culture while climbing the mountain and its surroundings.
– Prices can be negotiated directly with us.