Fastest Trek to Mount Rinjani Summit with Stunning Views

Mount Rinjani 2 Days 1 Night Summit Trek – Via Sembalun

Looking to reach the summit of Mount Rinjani (3,726m) in the shortest possible time?
This Summit Rinjani 2 Days, 1 Night trek is your best option — a compact, high-intensity adventure that begins and ends in Sembalun Village, designed for physically fit and experienced hikers. Within just two days, you’ll experience everything from wide savannahs and volcanic landscapes to a majestic sunrise from the summit of Indonesia’s second-highest volcano.

Day 0: Arrival & Pick-Up

We offer free pickup from various locations across Lombok. Upon arrival:

• You’ll be transferred to Senaru Village

• Stay 1 night at a local hotel or guesthouse included in the package

• Meet our team for briefing, gear check, and welcome dinner at Green Rinjani Restaurant

Pick-up time depends on your arrival location — we’ll coordinate based on your travel plans.

Day-by-Day Trekking Itinerary

Day 1 – Sembalun to Crater Rim Camp (2,639m)

Distance: ±10 km | Elevation Gain: +1,539 m | Time: 6–7 hours
Difficulty: Moderate–Hard

• Breakfast at Green Rinjani basecamp (Senaru)

• Drive 1 hour to Sembalun Village (1,156m)

• Registration at the Rinjani Information Center

• Trek through open grassland savannah to Pos 1 and Pos 2

• Lunch at Pos 3 (1,800m) under pine forest shade

• Final push to Plawangan Sembalun (2,639m) — steep and scenic

• Set up tents and enjoy sunset views of Segara Anak Lake

• Dinner and overnight under the stars

Day 2 – Summit Attempt (3,726m) & Return to Sembalun

Total Distance: ±15 km | Time: 11–12 hours
Difficulty: Very Hard (Summit) + Moderate (Descent)

• Wake up at 02:30 AM, light breakfast

• Start summit climb — 3 hours through loose volcanic gravel

• Reach summit around sunrise (~06:00 AM)

• Take photos with panoramic views of Lombok, Bali, and Sumbawa

• Descend carefully to crater rim and have full breakfast

• Trek down the same route to Sembalun (5–6 hours)

• Lunch served at Pos 2 or Pos 3

• Return drive to Senaru office for shower & luggage

• Continue to your next destination

Type of tour:

1. Combination of adventure and leisure
2. Eco-friendly program by planting the trees ( trekking trip and planting a tree on the mountain with an eco-friendly solution for tomorrow’s environment )

Why Planting Trees and Why GREEN Rinjani?

Together we will improve the quality of our environment. More trees will decrease the risk bush of fire.

Type of our trekking services:

• Deluxe service, Deluxe Service gives travelers more convenient facilities. Softer and thicker mattresses for sleeping covered toilet shelters, and high-quality food
• Standard service, Standard Service uses communal trekking equipment and is ideal for trekkers used to a rustic and basic trekking experience

Trail Summary

Section	Distance	Duration	Elevation Gain/Loss	Difficulty
Sembalun to Crater Rim	10 km	6–7 hrs	+1,539 m	Moderate–Hard
Crater Rim to Summit (return)	5 km	6–7 hrs	+1,087 m	Very Difficult
Crater Rim to Sembalun Village	10 km	5–6 hrs	-1,539 m	Moderate

Advantages & Disadvantages

Advantages	Disadvantages
Fastest trek to experience Rinjani’s crater rim and summit in 2 days	Not suitable for beginners or those with low fitness
Spectacular sunset and sunrise from crater and summit	Cold and windy at crater rim campsite
Scenic mix of savannah, volcanic slopes, and panoramic views	Risk of altitude sensitivity (mild AMS symptoms)
Eco-trekking: Includes tree planting with every trip	Long second day – summit and descent on same day
Fully guided with porters, meals, and support	Requires pre-dawn start and steep summit terrain

What’s Included in the Price

1. Free pick-up from select areas across Lombok
2. 1 night hotel in Senaru before the trek (Day 0)
3. Trekking guide & porters
4. All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks)
5. Drinking water, coffee, tea, and fresh fruit
6. High-quality camping equipment (tent, mattress, sleeping bag, toilet tent)
7. National park entrance fee (IDR 200,000/day/person)
8. Personal accident insurance
9. Tree planting for sustainability
10. Free dinner on Day 0 at Green Rinjani Restaurant
11. Luggage storage at our office

what is not Included in the Price :

1. Headlamp/flashlight
2. Trekking shoes or jacket
3. Small backpack/daypack
4. Long pants/windbreaker
5. Personal trekking gear (can be rented)
6. Airfare or airport tax
7. Extra porter for personal luggage (USD 25/day)
8. Tips for guide and porters (at your discretion)
9. Is Pick-Up & Transfer Included?
10. Yes, round-trip transfers are included when you book a Rinjani trekking package with us.
11. We provide free pickup/drop-off from the following areas:
12. Lombok International Airport (LOP)
13. Kuta Lombok
14. Tetebatu
15. Mataram City
16. Praya
17. Senggigi
18. Bangsal Harbor
19. Kayangan Port
20. Tanjung

Areas With Extra Transport Fee

Area	Extra Cost (per group, max 4 pax)
Selong Belanak	IDR 200,000
Ekas or Pink Beach	IDR 300,000
Sekotong	IDR 300,000
Lembar	IDR 200,000
Gili Islands (by boat)	IDR 400,000 per boat (max 5 pax)

Gili Transfer Note: If you need pick-up from or transfer to Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, or Gili Meno, it requires a private boat at additional cost.