Duration: Rinjani 4 Days Trip From Senaru to Sembalun
Destination: Senaru crater rim, Segara Anak Lake, Hot spring, Sembalun crater rim and Summit/Top
Length: 27.5 KM
Level: Moderate - Advanced
TOUR SUMMARY
Day 0: Arrival day (pick up service)
When you arrive at Lombok Airport or any others port in Lombok, your driver will pick you up and bring you to your hotel in Senaru where is included on the package
After arriving at your hotel, you will have a free welcome drink, while another side our staff prepared to give you a short briefing for your better preparation
Checking in and completing the rest of payment
Get free visit to the waterfall (if you arrive minimum at latest 1 hour before sunset)
Day 1:Senaru – starting point – Senaru crater (camp)
07:30 am, after breakfast, your guide and driver will pick you up at the hotel and drive you to park office for registration and get your entry complete, After the trek will begin to the post 1 for 45 – 60 minutesThe trek through thick tropical forest rich in flora, bird life and variety of butterflies. You might see orchid and if lucky, the rare black ebony leaf monkey, known locally as lutung
Rest stops are taken along the way, and at post 2 Montong Satas shelter ( 1.500m )
Depending on your preperance and weather conditions, the nights camp is made either in the forest at post 3 Mondokon Lolak (2.000m) after about five hours climb from Senaru, or continue the ascent for another couple of hours through grassy meadows Plawangan 1 Senaru crater rim at 2.641m
The crater rim are sweeping views across the lake Segara Anak (2.000m) to the summit of Mt. Rinjani
On a clear evening the Gili Islands, Bali and Mt. Agung can be seen to the west
Spend the night here and enjoy your sleep under the stars
Day 2:
Senaru crater (camp) – Descent to Segara Anak Lake
Wake up and enjoying the sunrise and your breakfast
Prepare to continue the trek down to the crater Segara Anak Lake for 2 hours
The route down is quite steep and slippery, you have to be careful and don’t try to go far from your trekking guide and stay close with him or the porters
Do not hesitated to ask help with your guide or porters
A long the way down is a beautiful scenery in front of you, more down and more exciting to take a picture of the baby volcano
When you arrive at the Segara Anak Lake, just take your time to recover yourself and enjoying the view, you can visit the natural hot spring just 10 minutes from the lake
While you visit the hot spring, the other team will prepare your lunch which you can enjoy it after return
Enjoy your long break at the Lake, you can take fishing or swim since you will continue the trek on the next day
You will have a dinner and spend thenightdinner and spend thenight at the Lake side
Day 3:
Segara Anak Lake (camp) – Ascent to Sembalun crater rim (camp)
Still at the Lake, get your breakfast and explore the Segara Anak Lake
Leave the Lake after lunch and heading to another crater rim (Sembalun crater rim) for 3 hours
The trail is slippery, extra carefully
When you arrive, you can see the Lake from another side with different view
You will spend the night here, make sure you sleep early as you will have to wake at 2am for ascent to the summit on the next morning
Day 4: Sembalun crater rim (camp) – Summit – Sembalun village – Finish
02:00am, Your guide will wake you up and prepared a hot drink and a light breakfast while you have to prepare yourself before hike up to the summit
03:00am start the trek heading to the Summit (3726 m) for 3 hours 20 minutes
The first stage is a moderate climb for 120 minutes, while the second stage is a fairly easy but long trek
The last hour is very steep and difficult, there are many loose rock, and as you take two steps forward you will slip one step back
From the Summit, you can see all of Lombok, Bali, Sumbawa and Segara Anak Lake
After few minutes, we will go down to the Sembalun crater rim (camp) where your second breakfast already prepared by the team
After breakfast and enough rest, you will continue the trek descent to Sembalun village. You will have some lunch on the way down at post 3 or 2
Overall, it will take 5 hours walk from the crater (camp) and reach the Sembalun village normally at 3pm – 3:30pm
When you arrive, your driver is already waiting to bring you to your next destination
End of services