The journey includes hiking Rinjani from Timbanuh, which is 750 meters above sea level, to the crater rim at 2.650 meters, going to the second summit at 3.200 meters, and then back to Timbanuh and Tetebatu.
Itinerary:
Arrival day: from Lombok airport or another location in Lombok to Tetebatu (2–3 hours by car).
We will pick you up on Lombok Island, drop you off in Tetebatu, check you in at the hotel, and if you have any enough time, we will guide you to visit Tetebatu rise field, waterfall and monkey forest. Return to the hotel to meet your guide, where we can provide you with a detailed overview of our trip.
Day 1: Tetebatu - Timbanuh - Plawangan Timbanuh
We will transfer you to Timbanuh's National Park Office at 7.30 a.m., following breakfast at your accommodation. The voyage begins in the forest, where you must plant trees before moving across the cross-footpath and crossing the river to reach Post 1.
In the jungle, we may see a variety of wood, moss, and forest veggies that can be cooked naturally.
After three hours of trekking, we arrived at Post 2, where we spent an hour eating lunch.
After that, proceed for 2 hours to Post 3 (Cemara Nunggal) and camp there. We stopped for 45 minutes, ate snacks and fruit, and enjoyed the savanna on Mount Rinjani.
After you've rested, our guide will accompany you for 45 minutes through the savanna to Pelawangan Timbanuh 2.680m. During this time, you can enjoy the sunset and views of Segara Anak Lake, the new volcano, and the Sumbawa Islands. After that, you'll head back to the campsite for dinner and a night in a tent.
Day 2: Plawangan Timbanuh—2nd Summit Rinjani - Timbanuh -Transfer to your next destination
Wake up at 3:30 a.m. for a continental breakfast of bread, coffee, tea, or milk. Then, at 4:00 a.m., begin your two-hour trek to the 3.200 m peak in the south.
Enjoy the view of Lake Segara Anak, the spectacular mountain summit at 3726 m, the dawn over Rinjani, and the Sumbawa islands from the mountain's peak, before returning to basecamp for 1.5 hours of relaxation and breakfast.
After having breakfast and obtaining enough rest, we return to Post 2 for 1.5 hours before continuing to Post 1 for breaks and lunch.
After lunch, we drive down to Timbanuh, where our car will drop us off at our hotel in Tetebatu.
After you have done showering and changing clothing, we will drive you to your next destination on the island of Lombok.
Trekking Price Include:
- Licensed, experienced mountain guide and local porters.
- One-night hotel accommodation in Tetebatu before the trek.
- Comprehensive camping gear including tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, pillows, cooking equipment, and a toilet tent.
- Three meals a day with a hot drink, 2 large bottles of mineral water + unlimited boiled water, soft drinks, and fresh fruit.
- Entrance fee to Gunung Rinjani National Park: 300,000 IDR per person.
- Transportation covers pick-up from Kuta Lombok, the airport, Mataram, Senggigi, and Bangsal to Tetebatu, including the return journey.