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One Day Trekking to Crater Rim Senaru 2.641 M

The Mount Rinjani One Day Trek to Senaru Crater Rim offers a unique and rewarding hiking experience, completely different from the traditional 2 Days 1 Night trekking programs. Designed for adventurous travelers with limited time, this trek allows you to witness the spectacular beauty of Mount Rinjani in a single day without spending a night on the mountain. The journey begins around midnight from the Senaru entrance gate (Jebak Gawah), located at an altitude of approximately 720 meters above sea level. After completing the registration process and checking your e-Rinjani permit, you will start trekking under the stars, accompanied by the sounds of the tropical rainforest and the fresh mountain air.

The trail takes you through the lush rainforest of Mount Rinjani National Park, home to diverse wildlife, giant tropical trees, and unique flora. As you ascend, you will pass Pos 1, Pos 2, and Pos 3, where short breaks can be taken to rest and enjoy refreshments. Beyond Pos 3, the dense forest gradually gives way to open grasslands, revealing stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.

The final section of the trek is the challenging rocky ridge known locally as “Batu Lante.” This steep and rugged trail rewards trekkers with increasingly breathtaking panoramas as they approach the crater rim. After several hours of hiking, you will arrive at the magnificent Senaru Crater Rim, standing at 2,641 meters above sea level. From the crater rim, you will be rewarded with one of the most spectacular viewpoints on Mount Rinjani. Enjoy panoramic views of Segara Anak Lake, the active Barujari Volcano, the towering summit of Mount Rinjani (3,726m), and the beautiful landscapes stretching across Lombok Island. On clear days, you may even see Bali’s Mount Agung rising in the distance.

This one-day trekking program is specially designed for experienced hikers with a good level of fitness. It is the perfect choice for travelers who have limited time in Lombok but still want to experience the incredible beauty of Mount Rinjani. Previous hiking experience is highly recommended, as the trek involves a significant elevation gain and requires strong physical endurance. If you are looking for a challenging adventure, breathtaking scenery, and an unforgettable Mount Rinjani experience without camping overnight, the Senaru Crater Rim One Day Trek is an excellent option for your Lombok holiday.

This trekking program is special designed for experience climber and really suitable for those of you who have a short time while on the island of lombok and ever climb to other mountain before.

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Day 0 : Arrive at Lombok Airport – Transfer to Senaru Village (601m) & stay overnight.

Welcome to Lombok Island, the gateway to your Mount Rinjani trekking adventure – Upon your arrival, our representative staff will meet and greet you at your preferred pickup location, including Lombok International Airport, Lembar Harbor, Bangsal Harbor, Teluk Kodek, or any major tourist area in Lombok such as Mataram, Senggigi, Kuta Lombok, Tetebatu, and the Gili Islands (Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air).

After meeting our team, you will be transferred to your hotel in Senaru Village, located at an altitude of 601 meters above sea level on the northern slopes of Mount Rinjani. During the journey, you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of Lombok while preparing for the adventure ahead.

Upon arrival at your accommodation, you will meet your trekking guide, who will provide a detailed briefing about the trekking itinerary, safety procedures, trail conditions, weather expectations, and essential equipment required for the hike. This briefing is designed to ensure that you are fully prepared and confident before beginning your Mount Rinjani trekking experience.

Your guide will also check your personal gear and answer any questions you may have regarding the trek.

If you arrive in Senaru Village before 3:00 PM, you will have the opportunity to join an optional short excursion to two of Lombok’s most famous waterfalls: Sindang Gile Waterfall and Tiu Kelep Waterfall. Located within the lush rainforest of Mount Rinjani National Park, these spectacular waterfalls offer a refreshing introduction to the natural beauty of the region and are the perfect way to relax before your trekking adventure begins.

Spend the evening enjoying the cool mountain atmosphere of Senaru Village, get a good night’s rest, and prepare for an unforgettable journey to Mount Rinjani the following morning.

This Package Included:

  • Pickup service from Lombok Airport, harbors, hotels, or tourist areas
  • Private transfer to Senaru Village
  • Accommodation in Senaru
  • Trekking briefing by an experienced local guide
  • Equipment check and trek preparation
  • Transfer to your next destination in Lombok after the trekking program ends

 

Day 1: Senaru Village (601m) – Senaru Camp Site (2641m) Return Down to Senaru Village (601)

  • 11:30 PM – Wake-up call at your hotel in Senaru Village.
  • 12:00 AM – Enjoy a light breakfast and hot drinks while making final preparations for the trek.
  • 12:30 AM – Transfer to the trekking starting point at Jebak Gawah (720m), the official entrance gate of Mount Rinjani National Park.
  • 12:45 AM – Registration check and begin the trek to Senaru Crater Rim. The trail starts through the dense tropical rainforest of Mount Rinjani National Park. During the night hike, you will enjoy the cool mountain atmosphere while listening to the sounds of nature. Along the route, you may encounter black monkeys, long-tailed macaques, colorful birds, and giant tropical trees that make this forest one of the richest ecosystems in Lombok.
  • 01:15 AM – Arrive at Pos 1 (915m).
  • 02:15 AM – Reach Pos Extra (1,156m) and take a short break for 10–15 minutes.
  • 03:15 AM – Arrive at Pos 2 – Montong Satas (1,500m). Rest for 10–20 minutes and enjoy refreshments.
  • 05:15 AM – Reach Pos 3 – Mondokan Lokak (2,000m). Take a well-deserved break before continuing the climb.
  • 06:35 AM – Arrive at Cemara Lima (2,508m). From this point, the rainforest gradually opens into savanna grassland with spectacular mountain scenery.
  • 07:30 AM – Reach Senaru Crater Rim Campsite (2,641m). Upon arrival, you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Segara Anak Lake, Mount Barujari Volcano, Mount Rinjani Summit (3,726m), Mount Sangkareang, the Gili Islands, and even Mount Agung in Bali on clear days. This is the perfect time to enjoy the sunrise, take memorable photographs, and appreciate one of the most spectacular viewpoints in Indonesia.
  • 07:30 AM – 08:30 AM – Breakfast at the crater rim while enjoying the incredible scenery.
  • 08:30 AM – Begin the descent back to Senaru Village.
  • The return trek follows the same trail through the savanna and rainforest. Although the route is downhill, it still requires good stamina and careful footing.
  • 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM – Arrive back at Senaru Village (depending on walking pace and trail conditions).

After the trek, you can collect your luggage, freshen up, and enjoy lunch before continuing your journey.

Our private transfer service will then take you to your next destination in Lombok, including Senggigi, Mataram, Bangsal Harbor, Teluk Kodek, Kuta Lombok, Lembar Harbor, or Lombok International Airport.

Trek Overview

  • Trekking Duration: 12–14 Hours
  • Distance: Approximately 18 km (round trip)
  • Highest Point: Senaru Crater Rim (2,641m)
  • Difficulty Level: Challenging
  • Recommended For: Experienced hikers with good physical fitness
  • Not Recommended For: Beginners or travelers without previous trekking experience

This one-day Mount Rinjani trekking adventure is a demanding but highly rewarding experience, and offering stunning rainforest scenery, incredible volcanic landscapes, and unforgettable views from the famous Senaru Crater Rim all without the need to camp overnight on the Mountain.

Rinjani Trekking program one Day trek to Senaru Crater Rim 2641 masl private tour, group best service at Reasonable price, you’ll hiking with experienced mountain guide.

Prices per person:

1 Particioants = USD 240*

2 Participants = USD 150*

3-4 Participants = USD 140*

5-6 Participants = USD 130*

7-8 Participants = USD 120*

9 Participtants =USD  115*

10+ Participants= USD 110* + 1 free of charge*

* USD 6 per person environmental eco sustainability fee is added to ensure that your trash is taken down to our office.

*Welcome drinks after the trek done sprite/big Beer per person & T-shirt Rinjani and for good size please confirmation one week before trek start.

Where are you stay overnight before one day trekking to Rinjani Mountain at arrival day in Lombok.

  • Pondok guru bakti
  • Villa Bambu
  • Sinar Rinjani
  • Pondok Senaru
  • Angin mamiri
  • Blue mountain Cottage
  • Anak Rinjani
  • Horizon
  • Senaru Garden
  • Waroeng Senaru
  • Bale sebaya
  • Rinjani lodge (extra cost 70usd/per room)

Food 3 time daily (B, L, D) and 3 bottle watter of mineral per person/per day on adventure.

Menu on Mountains.
Breakfast :

  • Pineapple Pancake, Cheese, tomoto, sandwich
  • Cheese, tomato, omelate and fried potatoes
  • Banana Pancake with toast
  • Fried banana/burger
  • Hot tea/coffee with milk

Lunch :

  • Fried chicken special, fried potatoes, fried vegetable, fried egg and steam rice.
  • Fried noodles special vegetable ,egg, Chicken and crackers
  • Gado gado (tofu, Tempe, boiled egg, Boiled vegetable and rice)
  • Spaghetti with boiled egg chicken, crackers.
  • Fried noodles special( Chicken, Vegetable, Tempe, tofu crackers)
  • Noodles soup special (boiled egg, vegetable and chicken
  • Chicken curry with vegetable and rice
  • Fried rice special, chicken egg, Tempe, crackers

Soft Drinks:

  • Pocari sweat
  • Coca-cola
  • pulpy orange juice
  • Sprite
  • Nutriboost
  • Fanta
  • Snacks

Hot Drinks:

  • Normal tea
  • Lemon tea
  • Ginger tea
  • black coffe with milk
  • Mineral water

Fresh pruits :

  • apple/pear
  • grape
  • Water melon/papaya
  • Orange
  • snakefruit.
  • pineapple
  • banana.

Price Includes:

  • Pick up and drop off in / to Bangsal Port, Senggigi, Mataram, Lombok airport or Kuta Lombok
  • One-night accommodation in Senaru village before trek start
  • Experience trekking guide and porter, water drink, Soft drinks and fruits, ginger tea and black coffee with milk.
  • Trekking equipment
  • Entrance Mt Rinjani national park (150k/days / person)
  • Trekking insurance
  • climbing certificate on request
  • Guide to the waterfall on arrival day if you arrive 3 hours before sunset.

Price Exclude:

  • Personal daypack
  • Fast boat and a flight ticket
  • Lunch and dinner on the arrival day
  • Tips for driver, guide and porters.
  • Extra price for own luggage 30 USD/per day per porter (private porter)
  • Food & drink before trek start and after trek done

Need to prepare:

  • headlight
  • gloves
  • personal medicine
  • hiking poles/stick
  • 3 pcs of T-shirt
  • 1/2 long pants
  • windproof jacket (warm jacket)
  • trekking shoes
  • toiletries
  • sun block
  • cap
  • camera for self-documentation
  • sandal (optional)
  • extra biscuits
  • wet paper
  • raincoat (can be here)
  • extra shock.
  • Power bank