Mount Rinjani 2 Day Summit Trek
The Mount Rinjani Summit 2 Days 1 Night trekking package starts and finishes in Sembalun Village, Lombok. It is designed for experienced hikers who want to reach the summit in a shorter trekking schedule.
On the first day, the trail crosses the open savanna landscape around Sembalun before climbing to Sembalun Crater Rim at approximately 2,639 metres. You will spend the night camping here.
The summit climb begins early on the second morning. After reaching the 3,726-metre summit, the group returns to Sembalun Crater Rim for breakfast and rest before continuing downhill to Sembalun Village.
The route focuses on the summit. It does not include a descent to Segara Anak Lake, the hot springs, or the Senaru Crater Rim.
Physical preparation: This is a demanding mountain trek, particularly on Day 2. The summit approach includes a steep final section and begins at approximately 03:00 AM. The original tour recommends this package for experienced hikers and travellers comfortable with strenuous physical activity.
From Sembalun to Rinjani Summit
The first day's climb follows the Sembalun trail to Pelawangan Sembalun. On Day 2, the trek continues to Mount Rinjani summit before returning to Sembalun Village.
Main route and elevations
Route overview only. The trek returns from the summit via Sembalun Crater Rim and finishes in Sembalun Village.
Mount Rinjani Summit 2D1N Itinerary
Two trekking days, one night at Sembalun Crater Rim, and an early morning ascent to the summit. Walking times are estimates from the published itinerary.
Sembalun Village to Sembalun Crater Rim
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06:00–06:40
Breakfast and preparation
Wake up at approximately 06:00 AM and have breakfast between 06:30 and 06:40 AM. Afterwards, travel by vehicle toward Sembalun Village.
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Around 08:00
Arrive in Sembalun and register
Arrive in Sembalun Village at approximately 1,150 metres. Complete registration at the Rinjani Information Center before starting the hike.
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POS 1 · 1,300 m
Pemantauan
Follow the trail through the open savanna landscape to POS 1 Pemantauan. The published itinerary estimates approximately two hours of walking.
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POS 2 · 1,500 m
Tengengean
After a short break, continue uphill toward POS 2 Tengengean. This section takes approximately another hour of walking.
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POS 3 · 1,800 m
Pada Balong
Continue to POS 3 Pada Balong. The group takes a longer rest here with lunch and a hot drink before continuing toward the crater rim.
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Afternoon · 2,639 m
Sembalun Crater Rim
Continue uphill for approximately three hours after lunch to Pelawangan Sembalun. Spend the night camping at the crater rim and enjoy the surrounding mountain views.
Rinjani Summit and Return to Sembalun
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02:00 AM
Wake up and light breakfast
Wake up at approximately 02:00 AM for a light breakfast and prepare your equipment before the summit climb.
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03:00 AM
Begin the summit ascent
Leave Sembalun Crater Rim and begin trekking toward Mount Rinjani summit. The published route estimates approximately 3–4 hours for the ascent.
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Summit approach
The steep final climb
The route begins with a steady uphill climb, continues across a longer traversing section, and finishes with a steep, demanding approach to the summit.
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3,726 m
Reach Mount Rinjani Summit
Arrive at the summit, weather and trekking pace permitting. Views may include Lombok, Bali, Sumbawa and Segara Anak Lake. The itinerary aims for a morning summit experience.
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After summit
Return to Sembalun Crater Rim
Descend from the summit to the crater rim campsite. Have breakfast and rest before continuing downhill.
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Final descent
Sembalun Crater Rim to Sembalun Village
Follow the Sembalun trail downhill. The original itinerary estimates approximately 10 km and 5–6 hours from the crater rim to the village.
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After trekking
Lunch and onward transfer
Return to Sembalun Village for lunch. The team then provides transportation for luggage collection and onward travel to the airport or your next destination in Lombok.
Summit day information: The original route overview lists approximately 5 km for the summit section and an elevation gain of 1,087 metres from Sembalun Crater Rim. The return from the crater rim to Sembalun Village is listed separately as approximately 10 km.
Mount Rinjani 2 Day Summit Trek Prices
The published tour offers Standard, Deluxe, V.I.P and V.V.I.P packages. All four include the summit trekking route, while accommodation, camping facilities and additional services differ.
| Package | Per Person | Solo Trekker |
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| Standard Plus | US$235 | US$370 |
| Deluxe Plus | US$275 | US$500 |
| V.I.P Plus | US$300 | US$590 |
| V.V.I.P Plus | US$1,000 | US$1,670 |
These are the prices published on the original Adi Trekker summit package page, not live quotations. Confirm the current price and availability before booking. The source lists an additional US$25 per person for guests staying in Senggigi.
Package Differences
Shared trekking service with a published maximum of six participants. Includes standard accommodation before trekking and a 4 cm camping mattress.
Private trekking with bungalow or hotel accommodation before the hike and a 6 cm camping mattress. The source mentions a waterfall visit for guests staying in Senaru.
Private trekking with upgraded accommodation and a 10 cm camping mattress. The source describes additional pre-trek tour arrangements, including a waterfall visit.
Private luxury trekking with higher-grade hotel accommodation and upgraded camping facilities. The published description states medical team and photographer services are not included.
What's Included in the Rinjani Summit Trek?
The source lists the following general trekking arrangements. Confirm the inclusions for your selected package before making payment.
Included
- Pickup on Day 0 and transfer after trekking
- English-speaking trekking guide
- Local porters for food and camping equipment
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner during trekking
- Coffee, tea, hot chocolate, snacks and fruit
- Bottled drinking water
- Camping tent, mattress and sleeping bag
- Toilet tent and pandan mats
- Cooking equipment
- National park entrance fee
- One night of pre-trek accommodation
Not Included
- Personal trekking shoes
- Headlamp or flashlight
- Personal backpack or daypack
- Medical check-up before climbing
- Trekking poles
- Gloves and trekking jacket
- Long trekking trousers
- Flights to and from Lombok
- Extra porter for personal luggage
- Guide and porter tips
Additional porter: The published rate is US$30 per porter per day. Standard porters carry camping equipment and group supplies, not your personal luggage. Extra luggage may be stored at the operator's office during the trek.
Hotel Options Before Trekking
The summit trekking package includes one night of accommodation before the hike. Available hotels depend on the package level and booking dates. These are the properties named on the original page.
V.V.I.P Plus Hotels
- The Lombok Lodge
- Obe Roi Luxury Hotel
- Qunci Villa
- Katamaran Hotel
The original package describes higher-grade room options at selected luxury properties.
V.I.P Plus Hotels
- Rinjani Lodge Senaru
- Bobocabin Gunung Rinjani Sembalun
- Jeeva Klui
- Agro Villa Sembalun
- Living Asia
- Lombok Golden Place
- Lombok Garden
- Bukit Tiga Lima Boutique Hotel
- Paer Doe Bungalow RedPartner
- Katamaran Hotel
- Sheraton Hotel
Deluxe Plus Hotels
- Rinjani Hill Hotel
- Rinjani Lighthouse
- Sembalun Kita Cottage
- Pondok Bu Sita Sembalun
- Lemban Rinjani
- Nusantara Hotel Sembalun
- Rudi's Hotel
- Pesona Rinjani
- Villa Bambu
- Nuansa Rinjani
- Bale Sebaya
- Rinjani Mountain Garden
- Rinjani Garden Sembalun
- Radiya Guesthouse
- Sinar Rinjani
- Pondok Senaru
- Pondok Guru Bakti
- Saifana Organic Farm
Standard Plus Hotels
- Pondok Indah
- Achita Bayan Homestay
- Sinar Rinjani
- Anak Rinjani
- Woerung Senaru
- Pondok Guru Bakti
- Bale Kayu Homestay
- Paer Doe Bungalow RedPartner
What to Bring for the Summit Trek
The source recommends a personal daypack weighing no more than approximately 5 kg. Bring clothing suitable for cold mountain conditions and the early morning summit ascent.
- Trekking shoes
- Small backpack
- Headlamp or flashlight
- Windproof jacket
- Long trekking trousers
- Two or three T-shirts
- Gloves
- Hat or cap
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Personal toiletries
- Muscle balm or spray
- Insect repellent
- Small towel
- Personal medication
- Camera or phone
- Extra battery or power bank
- Trekking poles, optional
- Sandals, optional
- Personal snacks, optional
Mount Rinjani 2 Day Summit Trek FAQ
Does this package reach Mount Rinjani summit?
Yes. The itinerary includes an early morning climb from Sembalun Crater Rim to the summit of Mount Rinjani, approximately 3,726 metres above sea level.
Is the 2-day Rinjani summit trek suitable for beginners?
The original tour recommends this package for experienced hikers. Day 2 includes a demanding summit ascent followed by the return to Sembalun Village. Good fitness and preparation are necessary.
What time does the summit climb begin?
The published itinerary starts summit day at approximately 02:00 AM with a light breakfast. Trekking toward the summit begins around 03:00 AM and takes approximately 3–4 hours for the ascent.
Does this trek visit Segara Anak Lake and the hot springs?
No. This 2-day route focuses on the summit and returns via Sembalun. It does not descend to Segara Anak Lake or visit the hot springs. The original page directs travellers interested in those destinations to longer packages.
What is the difference between private and shared packages?
Standard Plus is a shared tour with a published maximum group size of six participants. Deluxe Plus, V.I.P Plus and V.V.I.P Plus are private options. Accommodation and camping facilities differ by package.
Are meals and camping equipment included?
The published package includes trekking meals, drinking water, tents, mattresses, sleeping bags, cooking equipment and porter support for group supplies. Confirm your chosen package's inclusions before booking.
Is a medical check-up included before the climb?
No. The original package lists a medical check-up before climbing among the excluded items. Contact Adi Trekker to confirm the current health and registration requirements.
How do I book this Mount Rinjani summit tour?
Select your preferred package, enter the number of trekkers and your preferred date in the booking enquiry form. Your enquiry will open WhatsApp so the Adi Trekker team may confirm the current price and arrangements.