Indonesia · Trekking

4-Day Mount Rinjani Summit Trek with Segara Anak Lake Camping

4 Days Round trip from Sembalun Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Trek to the summit of Mount Rinjani via the Sembalun route
  • 02 Witness a spectacular sunrise with 360-degree views over Lombok island
  • 03 Camp at Sembalun Crater Rim, Segara Anak Lake, and Senaru Crater Rim
  • 04 Relax by Segara Anak Lake and enjoy the hot spring
  • 05 Take in the serene lake views and calming sunset from Senaru Crater Rim

Experience the natural beauty of Mount Rinjani, one of the world's most popular trekking sites, on this 4-day adventure. Follow the Sembalun route to reach the summit, then descend to Segara Anak Lake and continue across the mountain to Senaru Crater Rim before finishing in Senaru village. Along the way, enjoy spectacular sunrise and sunset views, camp on the crater rim and by the lake, and relax in the hot spring. The trek is led by an experienced tour guide for a rewarding mountain experience.

Witness the spectacular sunrise from the mountain top and enjoy a 360-degree view of Lombok island

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Mount Rinjani, Lombok, Senaru
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Sembalun Village Trek to Sembalun Crater Rim

  • Start the tour with an early breakfast, followed by a drive to Sembalun village.

  • Register at the Rinjani Trek Center in Sembalun (1,156 m) before commencing the trek.

  • Begin the trek by passing through undulating open grassland around the mountain.

  • After about 1 hour of walking, reach Post 1 for a short break and some light meals.

  • Continue towards Post 2 and stop along the way for a 2-hour lunch break.

  • After lunch, trek for about 45 minutes towards Post 3, then take a short break.

  • Hike further for approximately 3 hours to reach Sembalun Crater Rim.

  • Reach the Sembalun Crater Rim at around 4:00 pm and set up camp.

Overnight at camp.

2
Day 02

Summit Climb and Descent to Segara Anak Lake

  • Wake up around 2:00 am and have some refreshments, such as bread and tea or coffee.

  • Prepare for the summit climb at 2:30 am. The first part of the ascent includes a climb over a sandy and steep trail for about 1 hour. The second part includes a 1-hour trek through a plateau trail. The final part includes a hard climb for another hour over a sandy and steep trail.

  • Witness the spectacular sunrise from the mountain top and enjoy a 360-degree view of Lombok island.

  • Begin the descent down the mountain to reach camp and have breakfast.

  • Following breakfast, trek for approximately 2 and a half hours down the mountain towards Segara Anak Lake.

  • Set camp near the lake, have lunch beside the shore, and enjoy the hot spring.

Overnight at camp.

3
Day 03

Lake Activities and Trek to Senaru Crater Rim

  • Eat breakfast and get some much-needed rest to recover from the strain of trekking.

  • After breakfast, enjoy different activities around the lake, such as fishing or taking a relaxing bath in the hot spring.

  • Have lunch at 1:00 pm.

  • At 2:00 pm, leave Segara Anak Lake and continue the trek towards Senaru Crater Rim.

  • Trek over a steep and rocky trail for about 2 and a half hours.

  • Reach the rim before sunset.

  • Enjoy the view of the serene lake below, as well as the calming sunset.

  • Set camp for the night.

4
Day 04

Sunrise Trek Down to Senaru Village

  • On the last day, enjoy a beautiful sunrise from the mountain while the crew prepares breakfast at 7:30 am.

  • Following breakfast, continue trekking towards Senaru village.

  • Stop by Post 2 for lunch.

  • Arrive at Senaru village at around 1:00 pm.

  • Ask the driver to drop you at your destination.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Sembalun 3 cities · 4 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Accommodation, airport pick-up, and transfer

  • Trekking equipment (tent, toilet tent, mattress, pillow)

  • Food during the trek (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

  • Hotel in Senaru

  • Entrance ticket

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Sembalun, East Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Tour start
Sembalun, East Lombok Regency, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 4 days finish where they began, in Sembalun.

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