LOMBOK EXOTIC | RINJANI MOUNTAIN TREK 03D/02N |CRATER LAKE

Day 1. Our guide will pick you up at hotel lobby at 05.00 AM then transfer to Sembalun. Register the Rinjani Information Center (RIC) in Sembalun Lawang (1,156 m), meet your guide and arrange National Park entry tickets. Your guide gives you briefing describes the route details, local cultural traditions and what you might see, and explains rubbish management and safety procedures. The trek starts from Sembalun Lawang with the gentle ascent walking through open grassland used as cattle grazing by local people. Resting at Pos 1 Pemantauan (1,300), after about three hours from Sembalun we reach Pos 2 Tengengean (1,500 m) enjoying the beautiful views of Mt. Rinjani summit (3,726 m). After another hours ascent to Pos 3 Pada Balong (1,800 m), we start the step 3,5 climb amidst the pine-like Casuarinas species locally known as Cemara, perhaps seeing evidence of wild pigs and the long-tailed grey macaque monkeys to the camp site at Plawangan II Sembalun crater rim (2,639 m).

DAY 02.___________________________________________

At 03:00 AM starts is necessary for the hard three-hours climb to the summit (3,726 m) on volcanic screen. Once there, enjoy proud feelings of satisfaction and the amazing sunrise views across the Wallace Line to Bali, Mt. Agung and Sumbawa, after enjoying the spectacular views down to the campsite. Return down the ridge passing numerous edelweiss plants Bunga Abadi to the crater rim camp for a well-deserved breakfast. After breakfast, proceed to go down to the lake. It takes two to three hours down the steep trail to the crater lake. Enjoy the lake, swimming or exploring the caves and pilgrimage hot springs, believed to have healing powers, while our porters preparing for your lunch. After lunch break, leave the lake and climb for two and half hours up to Plawangan 1 senaru Crater Rim (2,461 m) for the day 2’s camp. Dinner and overnight at crater rim if weather permitted or another hour down to Cemara Lima.

DAY.03____________________________________________

After breakfast, descend down the long trail to Senaru village (601 m), through thick tropical forests rich in flora, bird life and a variety of butterflies. You might see orchid and, if lucky, the rare black ebony leaf monkey, known locally as lutung. Rest stop are taken along the way, with village stories and local legends related by your guide. Features include the Batu Penyesalan stone and banyan tree bunut ngengkang that looks like someone standing with their legs apart. After seven hours walk from the rim, (or five hours from Pos 3 Mondokon Lolak), the trek ends at Rinjani Trek Center at the road head in Senaru, where the car is waiting to transfer you to the airport or Senggigi

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PACKAGE INCLUSIVE

Return pick up and transfer with full AC Coach.

Entrance fee to Rinjani national park.

Authoritative knowledgeable guide with porter.

Full board meals,breakfast,lunch,dinner,coffee or tea,snack and fresh fruits.

Camping equipments,sleeping bags

Daily water comsumption.

Souvenir from Lombok Exotic Holidays.

PACKAGE NOT INCLUSIVE

Tipping guide and porter

Flight ticket International and domestic

Lunch and dinner before program

Other personal expenses

Rinjani Trek - Menu List Special Lombok Exotic Holidays

Our service beside providing you better equipment and hiring best experience local mountain guide and porters are also food and beverages. We concern to serve you better on meals and beverages as from our experience, food and drinks are become very essential up in the mountain.
Drinking Water: Minimum 3 bottles of bottled water provided for each guest per day, ensuring you stay fit during and after the trek.
Fruits: All type of seasonal tropical fruits are provided and served fresh during the meal time ; pineapple, orange, rambutan, apple, papaya etc.
Quality Food: All food served fresh and well cooked. Processed onsite with safe cooking equipment.
Camping tents equipment: Selected from major local branded with soft and clean mattress and pillows to give you total rest after you have along walk.
Guide and porters: We provided professional mountain guide and porters from the nearest villages in the area of Rinjani National Park who has pass the guiding and handling test from Indonesian Guide association and Mountain trek Club.