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Mount Rinjani stands at 3,726 meters (12,224 feet) above sea level, making it the second highest volcano in Indonesia after Mount Kerinci. It is located on Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia.
The Mount Rinjani trek takes 2 to 4 days depending on the route chosen. A 2-day 1-night package covers the journey to Segara Anak Crater Lake, while a 3-day 2-night package includes a summit attempt to enjoy the spectacular sunrise from 3,726 meters.
The best time to trek Mount Rinjani is during the dry season from April to November. July and August are peak trekking months with the most stable weather conditions. The mountain is closed during the rainy season (January-March) for safety reasons.
Mount Rinjani trekking packages range from $150 to $500 USD per person depending on duration and facilities. Prices include certified guides, porters, camping equipment, meals, and Rinjani National Park (TNGR) entrance fees.
Essential items include: comfortable trekking boots, warm jacket (summit temperatures can reach 0°C/32°F), headlamp, sunscreen, hat, gloves, sleeping bag, and personal medications. We provide tents, sleeping mats, and cooking equipment.
Yes, beginners can climb Rinjani with adequate physical preparation. We recommend the 3-day 2-night package for beginners to allow a more comfortable pace. All trekkers should be in good physical condition and able to walk 6-8 hours per day on hilly terrain.
Climbing Rinjani is safe when done with licensed guides during the appropriate season. All our guides are first-aid certified and have extensive knowledge of the terrain. We provide safety equipment and always monitor weather conditions before departure.
Segara Anak is a stunning crater lake situated at 2,000 meters altitude inside Mount Rinjani's caldera. The lake covers approximately 11.5 km² with depths reaching 230 meters. Natural hot springs along the lake shore are believed to have healing properties.
Quick Tips
Essential info at a glance
Layer Up
Summit temperatures can drop to 0°C. Bring warm layers and windproof jacket.
Proper Footwear
Sturdy, broken-in hiking boots with ankle support are essential.
Stay Hydrated
Bring at least 3L of water per day. Altitude increases dehydration.
First Aid Kit
Pack personal medications, altitude sickness pills, and basic supplies.
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