Sembalun Puncak & Hot Springs - 3 Days 2 Nights
Day 1 : Senaru Village- Sembalun Village (1,150m) – Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639m)
Wake up at 06.00 and have breakfast at 06.30 and our special mountain car will be ready to take us to Sembalun village in around 45 minutes or at the latest 1 hour, arrive here around 08.00, then register at the Rinjani Information Center (RIC) 1051m, and start climbing via Take Nao (Starting Point) to Post 1 (Lookout) 1300m. on foot for about 2 hours, rest here for 5-10 minutes, then continue to Post 2 (Tengengean) 1500m. by foot about 1 hour.We rest for 2 hours at Post 2 then your guide and porter will prepare your lunch. After lunch and rest, we continued to Post 3 (At Balong) 1800m. and here we rest for 5-10 minutes at Post 3.
After that, we continue our journey to Pelawangan Sembalun (2639m) by walking for about 3 hours including a steep and long climb. We will camp for the first night in Pelawangan Sembalun, then from here, we can enjoy amazing views such as the sunset, and the sunrise the next morning, Segara Anak lake, Sembalun village, the peak of Mount Rinjani and half of North Lombok can be seen from here.
Day 2: Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639m) – Summit/Peak 3,726m – Segara Anak Lake and Hot Springs (2,008m)
On the second day, we will wake up at 2.00 am and have a light breakfast, then leave at 2.30 am to start climbing to the peak of Mount Rinjani (3726m). Running time is about 3 hours. The first stage is a moderate climb of 1 hour, while the second stage is a fairly easy but long climb of about 1 hour, and the last hour is very difficult steep (There is a lot of loose rock, and when you take two steps forward you will slip one step back ).From Puncak, you can see the entire island of Lombok, Bali, Sumbawa and Lake Segara Anak. After sunrise we will descend to Sembalun Crater Rim, and have breakfast at the Campsite. After breakfast and resting for a few minutes, we will descend to Segara Anak Lake. The path down is very steep and slippery, here we have to be extra careful, we need 3 hours to get to Segara Anak lake, lunch will be provided near the lake, and after that we go to the hot springs about 100m walk from the lake, then in this hot spring you can soak and heal your skin as medicine. We will depart from Lake Segara Anak after lunch, and after that head to Crater Rim.
This route is a steep and rocky path, we have to be careful, and we will reach this point after 3 hours of walking, this place we call Senaru Crater Rim. Where you can enjoy incredible sunrises in the morning or sunsets over Mount Agung in Bali, Gili Island and the new baby volcano (Gunung Baru) in the middle of Lake Segara Anak.
Day 3 : Senaru Crater Rim (2,641m) – Senaru Village (601m)
On the last day, after breakfast and enjoying the view of the sunrise, as well as taking photos with the beautiful view of Lake Segara Anak, we will go down to Senaru Village for around 4-5 hours on foot including a lunch break on the way down between post 2 or the last post (Post 1 ), then after that we will arrive at Senaru Village at around 12.30 at night or at the latest at 13.00 in the afternoon.Then our private car will be ready to take you to your next destination.
Package Price Includes :
Pick up and drop off from and to any place around Lombok.One night accommodation in Senaru village before trekking.
Licensed and Experienced Mountain Guides and Local Porters.
Camping Equipment : Tent, Sleeping Bag, Pillow, Chair & table, Cooking Equipment, Mattress, Toilet Tent.
All meals 3 times a day (B, L, D) during the trekking program.
Package Price Does Not Include :
Head Lamp / Hand FlashlightSmall Backpack / Daily Bag
Trekking Shoes
Jacket Trekking
Flight ticket
Additional Porter for Own Luggage (25$ /day)
Long pants
Tips for Guides and Porters
If you want to See It All and do the full Mount Rinjani climb in a short time, this is suitable for this 3 day 2 night full climb recommended for experienced travelers, those who like a fitness challenge & want to see the whole of Mount Rinjani.