4 Days 3 Nights Mount Rinjani: Summit & Segara Anak Lake Full Adventure

Quick Trip Highlights

• Trek Duration: 4 Days / 3 Nights on the mountain (plus complimentary pre-trek night).

• Starting Point: Sembalun Valley (open savannahs and direct summit access).

• Ending Point: Torean Village (lush rainforest, river crossings, canyon cliffs, and roaring waterfalls).

• Key Landmarks: Sembalun Crater Rim (Plawangan Sembalun), Mount Rinjani Summit (3,726 m), Lake Segara Anak, Aik Kalak Natural Hot Springs, Propok / Torean Valley.

• Difficulty Level: Moderate to Challenging (Good physical endurance recommended).

Detailed Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 0: Arrival in Lombok – Transfer to Basecamp

Our private driver picks you up from Lombok International Airport (BIL), Senggigi, Kuta, Bangsal Harbor, or Mataram and transfers you to our basecamp in Senaru or Sembalun.

• Check in to your hotel/guesthouse.

• Mandatory brief health check at the local clinic for your TNGR climbing permit.

• Evening briefing with your lead guide regarding safety, packing, and equipment checks.

• Complimentary dinner and rest.

Day 1: Sembalun Village – Pos 1, 2, 3 – Sembalun Crater Rim (Pelawangan Sembalun)

• Trekking Time: Approx. 7–8 hours

• Altitude Gain: 1,156 m to 2,639 m

• 06:30 – 07:30: Breakfast and registration at Rinjani Information Center (RIC) Sembalun.

• 08:00: Start trekking across the picturesque grass savannah toward Pos 1 (Pemantauan) and Pos 2 (Tengengean).

• 12:00: Hot lunch prepared freshly by our porters at Pos 2 or Pos 3 (Pada Balong).

• 13:00 – 16:30: Tackle the steep ridge known as the “7 Regrets Hills” (Bukit Penyesalan) leading up to Sembalun Crater Rim.

• 17:00: Arrive at campsite Pelawangan Sembalun (2,639 m). Relax with hot tea, watch an incredible sunset over the crater, enjoy a hearty dinner, and rest early for the midnight summit bid.

Day 2: Summit Attack (3,726 m) – Descent to Lake Segara Anak & Hot Springs

• Trekking Time: 3–4 hours up to summit; 2 hours back to camp; 3–4 hours down to the lake

• Altitude: 2,639 m ➔ 3,726 m ➔ 2,000 m

• 02:00: Light supper (toast, biscuits, hot coffee/tea) and safety check.

• 02:30 – 06:00: Trek across volcanic gravel and loose scree to reach the Summit of Mount Rinjani (3,726 m).

• 06:00 – 07:00: Witness an unforgettable sunrise with panoramic views extending to Mount Agung in Bali and Mount Tambora in Sumbawa.

• 07:00 – 09:00: Descend back to the Sembalun Crater Rim camp for a full celebratory breakfast.

• 10:30 – 14:00: Descend down the rocky crater trail toward Lake Segara Anak (2,000 m).

• 14:00 – 17:00: Set up camp on the lakeshore. Soak in the nearby Aik Kalak Natural Hot Springs to soothe sore muscles, or try fishing along the bank.

• 18:30: Dinner and overnight camp under the stars beside the tranquil volcanic lake.

Day 3: Lake Segara Anak Relaxation – Scenic Valley Trek to Propok / Torean Camp

• Trekking Time: Approx. 4–5 hours

• Terrain: Riverbeds, canyon ridges, tropical vegetation

• 07:30 – 09:30: Relaxed morning by the lake. Enjoy coffee, photo sessions with Mount Barujari smoking gently in the background, or an optional second dip in the hot springs.

• 10:00 – 12:00: Pack camp and begin the transition toward the Torean route. Walk past stunning cascading mountain springs and river gorges.

• 12:30: Lunch break by the river gorge.

• 13:30 – 16:00: Trek along the high canyon slopes and camp at intermediate scenic shelters (Kebun Jeruk / Propok area).

• Evening: A peaceful night surrounded by misty jungle sounds, far away from the crowded upper rims.

Day 4: Torean Jungle – Jurassic Canyon & Waterfalls – Finish in Torean – Transfer Out

• Trekking Time: Approx. 5–6 hours

• Descent: 1,600 m down to 600 m

• 06:30 – 07:30: Camp breakfast and warm tea.

• 08:00: Traverse the famous Torean route featuring the monumental Penimbungan Waterfall viewpoint (a dramatic 100m drop), narrow cliff-side paths secured with safety railings, and lush rainforest canopies.

• 12:00: Final trail lunch in the tropical forest.

• 13:30 – 14:30: Exit the national park gate in Torean Village.

• 15:00: Private transfer directly to your next destination in Lombok (Airport, Mataram, Senggigi, or harbor to the Gili Islands).

Package Inclusions & Exclusions

PRICE INCLUDED:

1. Trekking Guide.
2. Local Porters.
3. Trekking Equipment (tent-sleeping bag-sleeping mat-camping pillow-toilet tent)
4. Foods & drinks
5. Fruits.
6. Biscuits
7. 3-litre bottle of water per day
8. Cooking Gear

NOT INCLUDED:

1. Small backpack/daily pack
2. Trekking shoes
3. Trekking poles.
4. Trekking jacket
5. Extra porter for carrying own luggage.
6. Long pants/trousers
7. Tips for guides and porters
8. National park ticket
9. Night accommodation at Senaru before trek
10. Transport

Essential Gear Checklist

• Footwear: Sturdy, broken-in trekking boots with good ankle support & extra pairs of dry hiking socks.

• Clothing: Quick-dry t-shirts, warm fleece/down jacket (temperatures at the summit drop to 0°C–5°C), windproof outer shell, and lightweight hiking trousers.

• Lighting: High-lumen headlamp with spare batteries (vital for summit night).

• Accessories: Warm beanie, trekking gloves, buff/dust mask, sunglasses, sunblock, and swimwear for the hot springs.

• Health & First Aid: Personal medications, blister band-aids, and rehydration salts.

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