If you’re looking for a short trekking experience but demanding adventure to the top of Lombok’s most iconic volcano, the Mount Rinjani 2-Day Summit Trek is the fastest and most direct route to reach the peak at 3,726 meters. Designed for fit and experienced hikers, this challenging program allows you to conquer the Mount Rinjani summit in the shortest time possible. 

The Mount Rinjani trekking 2 Days 1 Night Summit is a short but challenging adventure from Sembalun Village (1,156m). This route takes you to the Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639m) for an overnight stay before continuing to the summit of Mount Rinjani (3,726m) for sunrise. This trek is ideal for travelers with limited time in Lombok who still want to enjoy the beauty of Mount Rinjani, including its crater lake, volcanic landscapes, and panoramic views of nearby islands. This trekking route is recommended for experienced hikers or beginners with good physical fitness and prior trekking experience.

Starting and finishing in Sembalun village, the trek leads you across wide savannah landscapes and up the steep volcanic slopes of Mount Rinjani. After a pre-dawn ascent on the second day, you’ll reach the Mount Rinjani summit just in time for one of the most spectacular sunrises in Indonesia with panoramic views stretching over Lombok, Bali’s Mount Agung, Sumbawa, and the deep-blue waters of Segara Anak Lake.

Overview of the Trek

On this program, you will:

• Start trekking from Sembalun Village (1,156m)
• Overnight at Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639m)
• Summit climb at 2:00 AM (3,726m)
• Watch sunrise over Lombok, Bali, and Sumbawa
• Return to Sembalun Village on the same day

This is one of the most rewarding trekking experiences in Indonesia.

Why Choose the 2 Days Mount Rinjani Summit Trek?

• Explore the beautiful rolling Sembalun savannah, famous for its wide-open landscapes and scenic mountain views.
• Experience an unforgettable sunrise from the 3,726-meter summit of Mount Rinjani, one of Indonesia’s most breathtaking viewpoints.
• Witness a magnificent sunset from the crater rim, overlooking the crystal-clear waters of Segara Anak Lake.
• Travel responsibly with Salvin Trekking, including an optional tree-planting program that supports environmental conservation.
• Enjoy a quieter trekking experience with fewer hikers compared to many of the longer Rinjani trekking routes.

Day 0: Arrival in Lombok – Transfer to Senaru (601m)

Upon arrival at Lombok Airport or other pickup points such as Bangsal Harbor, Lembar Harbor, Senggigi, Kuta Lombok, or the Gili Islands, our team will transfer you to Senaru Village. After check-in hotel, you will meet your trekking guide for a full briefing about the itinerary, equipment, and safety instructions. If time allows, you may visit 

• Sindang Gile Waterfall
• Tiu Kelep Waterfall

This is a perfect way to relax before the trek to Mount Rinjani.

Pick-Up Schedule & Collection Points

Available Pick-Up Locations

Kuta Lombok
• 09:00 AM
• 04:00 – 05:00 PM

Senggigi / Mataram
• 10:00 – 11:00 AM
• 04:00 PM

Tetebatu / Pringgasela
• 09:00 – 10:00 AM

Bangsal Harbor / Gili Islands
• Approximately 11:30 AM (following your boat arrival)

Our Recommendation

For a smoother and more enjoyable trekking experience, we highly recommend you for selecting a morning pick-up whenever possible. Arriving in Senaru earlier gives you extra time to relax, settle into your accommodation, enjoy the refreshing mountain atmosphere, and prepare properly for your Mount Rinjani adventure the following day and visit Sendang Gile Waterfall & Tiu Kelep Waterfall.

Estimated Transfer Duration

Travel times may vary slightly depending on traffic and weather conditions:

• Lombok International Airport / Lembar Harbor: approximately 3.5 hours
• Mataram / Senggigi Area: approximately 2 hours
• Bangsal Harbor: approximately 1 hour 25 minutes
• Kuta Lombok / Tetebatu: approximately 4 hours
• Labuan Lombok (Kayangan Harbor): approximately 2 hours

Day 1: Senaru – Sembalun – Crater Rim (2,639m)

After breakfast at 06:30 AM, you will be picked up at 07:00 AM and transferred to Sembalun Village. Before the trek starts, you will complete registration and a medical check at the Rinjani Information Center (RIC).

Trekking Journey

The trek begins through wide savanna and gradually climbs uphill.

• Walk to Pos 1 (1,300m) about 2 hours walk, and short break for snacks and drinks for 5-10 minutes at Post 1
• Continue to Pos 2 about 45 minutes
• Lunch at Pos 2 (prepared by porters) and take you will take a rest for 2 hours
• Continue to Pos 3 (1,800m) – 1 hour walk
• Short rest at Pos 3
• Steep climb to Pos 4 (2,000m) about 1 hour
• Final ascent to Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639m) – 2 hours

Arrival at Crater Rim

You will arrive in the afternoon. The campsite will already be prepared by the porters. From here, you can enjoy:

• Sunset over Mount Rinjani
• View of Segara Anak Lake
• Mount Agung (Bali) and Mount Tambora (Sumbawa)
• Milky Way (if weather allows)

Dinner will be served at the campsite. You will sleep early to prepare for the summit climb at 2:00 AM.Total trekking time: 7–8 hours (approx. 8 km)

Day 2: Crater Rim – Summit (3,726m) – Return

• Wake up at 01.30 AM, have a light breakfast.
• Heading Summit Rinjani ( 3.726m ), walking time approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes
• Enjoy the sunrise from the Rinjani’s summit, you can see all of Lombok Island, Bali, Sumbawa, and Segara Anak Lake.
• After Summit back to camp to get breakfast and take a rest.
• Walk down the same trail to Sembalun village, and take 5 hours to get to Sembalun village.
• Lunch will be prepared by porter at Post 3 or Post 2.
• Transfer from sembalun village to Senaru village
• Prepare your luggage and transfer to the next destination ( Bangsal Harbor, Senggigi or Mataram)
• End of the service.

Important Information

All timings are estimates and may change depending on weather and physical condition. You will be accompanied by:

• Experienced English-speaking guide
• Professional local porters

Porters carry camping equipment, food, and cooking gear. Personal luggage porter is available (optional). Extra porter: USD 30/day

Temperature on Mount Rinjani

• Day: 15°C – 25°C
• Crater Rim Night: below 10°C
•  Summit: can drop near 0°C
• Warm clothing is highly recommended.

What’s Included

• Airport pickup and return transfer,
• 1-night hotel in Senaru village,
• Professional guide and porters
•  National Park entry fee & regular insurance
• Camping equipment (table, chair,pillow, tent, sleeping bag, matrs thick 5 cm, toilet tent, toilet       paper)
• Meals, breakfast, lunch, dinner, during on the trek (3x daily)
• Drinking water (3 liters/day/person)
•  Cooking equipment
• fruit, soft drink, snack,
• medical check up

What’s Not Included

• Headlamp or flashlight
• Personal trekking gear
• Personal expenses
• Tips for guide and porters
• premium insurance Rp. 2.90.000/person (optional)
• Extra porter for luggage (optional)
• Trekking pole, jacket, glove, raincoat, trekking shoes.

Recommended Packing List

• Trekking shoes
• Warm jacket and windproof layer
•  Gloves and hat
• Headlamp
•  Rain jacket
• Small backpack (5–7 kg)
• Sunblock and sunglasses
• Personal medicine
• Power bank
•  Extra clothes

 Pickup Time Estimate

•  Lombok Airport → Senaru: ±4 hours
•  Senggigi → Senaru: ±2 hours
•  Bangsal → Senaru: ±1.5 hours
•  Mataram → Senaru: ±2 hours
• Gili Islands → Senaru: ±2–3 hours

Book Your Mount Rinjani Trek Today

Join Salvin Trekking for an unforgettable Mount Rinjani adventure. Our experienced guides, friendly porters, quality camping equipment, and excellent service will help make your trek safe and enjoyable from start to finish.

Contact Us

For more details about this package & Interested in trekking Rinjani with please do not hesitate to contact us via WhatsApp or EMAIL-US salvintrekking@gmail.com

Thank you kindly for your interest. The Salvin trekking Team looks forward to serving you!

Thank you for choosing our Mount Rinjani trekking service.