Rinjani trekking information in 2 day 1 night Summit trek

Ready to stand on one of Indonesia’s most spectacular volcanoes in just two unforgettable days?
Experience the thrill of conquering Mount Rinjani (3,726 meters), the second-highest volcano in Indonesia, on an exciting 2 Days 1 Night Summit Trek via Sembalun. Designed for adventurous travelers with limited time, this program offers an unforgettable journey through breathtaking landscapes, endless savanna, volcanic ridges, unforgettable sunrise views, and the incredible achievement of reaching the summit.
This trek is physically demanding but incredibly rewarding. Every step brings you closer to one of Southeast Asia’s most iconic mountain experiences.
Why Choose the 2 Days 1 Night Summit Trek?
If your dream is to stand on the highest point of Lombok without spending several days on the mountain, this itinerary is the perfect choice.
Highlights
- Reach the 3,726-meter summit of Mount Rinjani.
- Witness one of Indonesia’s most spectacular sunrises.
- Camp on the stunning Sembalun Crater Rim.
- Enjoy panoramic views of Segara Anak Crater Lake, Mount Barujari, Bali, Sumbawa, and the Gili Islands.
- Trek through beautiful savanna, volcanic landscapes, and mountain forests.
- Experience an unforgettable adventure with professional trekking guides and porters.
Trek Overview
- Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
- Starting Point: Sembalun Village (1,150 m)
- Ending Point: Sembalun Village
- Maximum Elevation: 3,726 meters
- Difficulty Level: Challenging
- Suitable For: Fit hikers, adventure lovers, and experienced trekkers.
Day 1 – Sembalun Village to Sembalun Crater Rim
Your adventure begins early in the morning after registration at the Rinjani National Park Office.
The trek starts with a gentle walk through the beautiful Sembalun grasslands before gradually climbing into the mountain. Along the trail, you’ll enjoy fresh mountain air, scenic hills, and spectacular panoramic views.
Trekking Route
- Sembalun Gate
- Pos 1
- Pos 2
- Pos 3
- Lunch at Pos 2 or Pos 3
- Climb to Sembalun Crater Rim (2,639 m)
After approximately 7–8 hours of trekking, you’ll arrive at the magnificent crater rim.
Here you’ll enjoy:
- Incredible sunset over Mount Agung in Bali.
- Stunning views of Segara Anak Crater Lake.
- The active volcano Mount Barujari.
- Delicious freshly prepared dinner.
- Camping under thousands of stars.
The peaceful atmosphere on the crater rim creates memories that last forever.
Day 2 – Summit Attack & Return
Your summit adventure begins around 2:00 AM.
With headlamps lighting the trail, you’ll hike beneath a sky full of stars toward the summit. The final ascent is steep and covered with volcanic sand, making it the most challenging yet rewarding section of the trek.
As dawn approaches, you’ll reach the summit of Mount Rinjani.
Standing at 3,726 meters above sea level, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree views stretching across Lombok, Bali, Sumbawa, the Indian Ocean, and countless surrounding islands.
Watching the sunrise from the summit is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
After enjoying the incredible scenery and taking unforgettable photos, you’ll descend back to the crater rim for breakfast before continuing the trek down to Sembalun Village.
The journey concludes in the afternoon with a transfer back to your hotel.
Trekking Distance
- Total trekking distance: approximately 24 km
- Trekking time:
- Day 1: 7–8 hours
- Day 2: 8–10 hours
What’s Included
- Transport pick up and drop off with transfer to Rinjani gate.
- One night accommodation or hotel
- Professional trekking team guide and porter
- Completely trekking equipment
- Trekking gear
- Mount Rinjani trekking ticket for 2 day
- Medical check up fee
- 3 time meal a day during program
- 3 litter mineral water a day per each
- Fresh fruits and biscuit during trek
- Hot drink all trek program
- Free luggage store during trek program
Not Included
- Flight tickets
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guides and porters
- Extra accommodation
- Personal trekking equipment
What to Bring
- Trekking shoes
- Warm jacket
- Windproof clothing
- Gloves
- Headlamp
- Backpack
- Rain jacket
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Personal medication
- Camera
- Power bank
- Extra clothes
Physical Preparation
This program is considered challenging due to the steep climb and summit ascent.
Participants should:
- Have good physical fitness.
- Be comfortable walking for long hours.
- Prepare with regular cardio exercises before the trek.
- Stay hydrated and well-rested before departure.
Best Time to Trek
The ideal trekking season is from:
April to December
During these months, the weather is generally dry, offering clearer skies, safer trails, and the best opportunities for spectacular summit views.
Why Trek with Rinjani Revelation Trekking & Tour Lombok?
At Rinjani Revelation Trekking & Tour Lombok, we believe every journey should be more than just reaching the summit—it should become a lifetime memory.
Our experienced local guides know every trail, every viewpoint, and every hidden beauty of Mount Rinjani. Safety, comfort, delicious meals, quality camping equipment, and exceptional service are always our priorities.
Whether you’re an experienced hiker or chasing your first volcano summit, we’ll ensure your adventure is safe, enjoyable, and unforgettable.
Book Your Mount Rinjani Adventure Today
There are mountains you climb…
And there are mountains that change you forever.
Mount Rinjani is one of them.
Take the challenge, witness unforgettable sunrises, sleep above the clouds, and stand proudly on one of Indonesia’s most iconic peaks.
Your extraordinary Rinjani adventure starts here. Let’s conquer the summit together with Rinjani Revelation Trekking & Tour Lombok!