Mount Rinjani Trek 2D/1N — Summit via Sembalun
A two-day, one-night trek to the Mount Rinjani summit via the Sembalun route — the most direct path to the summit, with an overnight camp before the pre-dawn summit push.
At a glance
| Duration | 2 days / 1 night |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | challenging |
| Maximum group size | 8 |
| Best season | April-December; the park is typically closed Jan-Mar (wet season/trail maintenance) — confirm current closure dates with us before booking. |
| Departure days | Available most days in season, weather and park conditions permitting. |
| Meeting point / pickup | Meet at the Sembalun trekking post, or arrange transport from your hotel. |
Highlights
- Summit push via the Sembalun route
- One night camping on the mountain
- Local guide and porters included
- Sunrise from the crater rim on the way up
Itinerary
Day 1: Depart Sembalun early morning, trek to the summit-push camp (Plawangan Sembalun or similar), arrive afternoon, rest.
Day 2: Pre-dawn summit push (approx. 3am start), sunrise at the summit, descend to camp for breakfast, continue descent to Sembalun.
What is included
- Local guide and porters
- Camping equipment (tent, sleeping bag, mat)
- Meals during the trek
What is not included
- Rinjani National Park entrance fee
- Personal trekking gear (boots, headlamp)
- Transport to/from Sembalun (available on request)
Frequently asked questions
Is this trek difficult?
Yes — the summit push is steep, loose scree, and starts before dawn; a reasonable fitness level is needed.
Is a guide legally required?
Yes, Rinjani National Park requires a licensed guide for all trekkers.
What's the toilet/camp situation?
Basic camp facilities; this is backcountry camping, not a lodge.
What should I pack?
Warm layers for the summit night (it gets cold), a headlamp, and sturdy trekking shoes — ask us for the full packing list on WhatsApp.
Plan your trip
Message us on WhatsApp for current trail conditions and to book your date.