Exploring the majestic Mount Rinjani is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This 2-day, 1-night private tour via the Sembalun route promises breathtaking landscapes and a sunrise summit at 3,726 meters. With experienced porters, an English-speaking guide, and inclusive meals and camping gear, the journey is both memorable and safe. Starting at £169.45 per person, this tour offers flexible cancellation options, making it an attractive choice for adventurous travelers. What awaits on this incredible expedition?
Key Points

- A 2-day, 1-night private tour to summit Mount Rinjani via the Sembalun village route, priced from £169.45 per person.
- The tour includes hotel pickup, meals, camping gear, and an English-speaking guide, porters, and entrance fees.
- The first day involves trekking to the crater rim campsite, with the summit attempt starting at 2 AM on the second day.
- The tour is not suitable for children under 7 or those over 70, and the itinerary is subject to change.
- The tour offers stunning views of Bali, Sumbawa, Lombok, and the Gili Islands from the 3,726m summit of Mount Rinjani.
Tour Overview and Pricing

This is a 2-day, 1-night private tour to the summit of Mount Rinjani via the Sembalun village route.
Priced from £169.45 per person, the tour includes hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, meals, camping gear, and park entrance fees.
Explore Mount Rinjani’s summit with a guide, meals, camping gear, and park fees included in the £169.45 per person tour price.
It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
Not suitable for children under 7 or those over 70, the itinerary is subject to change, and guests should contact the provider with any inquiries.
The tour promises stunning views of Bali, Sumbawa, Lombok, and the Gili Islands from the 3,726m summit.
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Itinerary Details

On the first day, the tour begins with pickup at 7am from the hotel in either Senaru or Sembalun. After a 1-hour drive to the Rinjani Trekking Center, the party completes check-in and collects their tickets. The trek begins at the park entrance, reaching the first post in 2 hours. Following a 45-minute break for lunch at the second post, the group treks for 1 hour to the third post, then 3 more hours to the crater rim campsite, arriving around 4pm. Dinner is served at 6:30pm.
| Time | Activity |
| — | — |
| 7:00 AM | Pickup from hotel |
| 8:00 AM | Arrive at Rinjani Trekking Center |
| 10:00 AM | Begin trek to first post |
| 12:45 PM | Break for lunch at second post |
| 4:00 PM | Arrive at crater rim campsite |
| 6:30 PM | Dinner served |
Day 1 Highlights

After the early morning pickup, the group makes its way to the Rinjani Trekking Center, where they complete the necessary check-in and obtain their tickets for the national park.
The trek begins at the park entrance, hiking towards Post #1. Upon reaching the first checkpoint, they take a break before continuing on to Post #2, where they enjoy lunch.
The trek continues, reaching Post #3 and then the crater rim campsite around 4 PM. Here, they’ll settle in, have dinner, and prepare for the summit attempt early the next morning.
Day 2 Highlights

Waking up at 1:30 AM, the group enjoys a light breakfast before the summit trek begins at 2 AM.
The 3-hour climb to the 3,726m summit offers breathtaking views of Bali, Sumbawa, Lombok, and the Gili Islands at sunrise.
The 3-hour climb to the 3,726m summit offers breathtaking views of Bali, Sumbawa, Lombok, and the Gili Islands at sunrise.
Reaching the top, the group takes in the panoramic vistas before descending back to the crater rim for breakfast.
From there, they continue their descent to Sembalun Village, completing the challenging but rewarding trek.
The guides and porters ensure the group’s safety and comfort throughout the journey to the summit and back.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions and Equipment

The tour includes several key inclusions and necessary equipment. These cover transportation, guides, meals, camping gear, and personal items. The package includes:
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Pickup from the hotel in Senaru or Sembalun
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English-speaking trekking guide and porters
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Food and 3 liters of drinking water per person per day
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Camping gear such as tents, toilet tent, sleeping bags, and mattresses
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Headlamp, small bag/daily pack, trekking shoes, and long pants
Plus, the entrance fee to the national park is covered, and an extra porter for personal luggage is provided.
Hikers should also bring personal items like hats, cameras, rain gear, and power banks.
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What to Bring

Hikers should pack a hat, camera, hiking shoes, jacket, rain gear, and gloves for their trek. Hikers will also want to bring long pants, hiking pants, and a power bank. The following table outlines recommended items to bring:
| Essential Items | Optional Items |
| — | — |
| Hiking Shoes | Sunglasses |
| Lightweight Jacket | Trekking Poles |
| Water Bottle | Snacks |
| Headlamp | Swimsuit |
These items will help hikers stay comfortable, prepared, and equipped for their journey to the Mount Rinjani summit.
Important Information

This tour isn’t suitable for children under 7 years old or individuals over 70 years of age.
Prior to booking, guests should contact the operator with any inquiries.
Please note that itineraries are subject to change, and availability may impact starting times. Guests are advised to check availability before confirming their reservation.
The tour includes:
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Entrance fee to Rinjani National Park
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An English-speaking trekking guide and porters
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Camping gear, such as tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses
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Food and drinking water
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An extra porter for personal luggage
Contact and Booking

To book this private tour to the summit of Mount Rinjani, visitors can contact the tour operator directly.
The tour can be reserved online, and payment isn’t required until later. Travelers have the option to cancel their booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour operator can be reached for any inquiries or questions about the itinerary, which may be subject to change based on availability.
Pickup is provided from hotels in Senaru or Sembalun, and the tour isn’t recommended for children under 7 or individuals over 70 years old.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Camping Gear?
You may bring your own camping gear, but the tour includes tents, sleeping bags, and other equipment. However, the tour provider recommends against bringing your own food, as they provide meals and drinking water during the trek.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?
No, there is no minimum group size requirement for this private tour. Travelers can book a private tour for themselves or with a small group, as the package is priced per person.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Children?
The tour is not suitable for children under 7 years or individuals over 70 years. There are no minimum group size requirements.
Can I Request a Custom Itinerary or Start Time?
Yes, customers can request a custom itinerary or start time, but this is subject to availability and may incur additional fees. Travelers should contact the tour provider after booking to discuss any customization requests.
Are There Any Medical Requirements for the Trek?
The tour recommends participants be fit and healthy, as the trek is strenuous. It’s not suitable for children under 7 or those over 70. Travelers should consult a doctor before booking if they have any medical concerns.
The Sum Up
This 2-day, 1-night private tour of Mount Rinjani via the Sembalun route offers a breathtaking experience. Guests can enjoy stunning landscapes, a sunrise summit, and the expertise of experienced porters and guides. With convenient hotel pickup, all necessary equipment, and flexible cancellation, it’s an excellent way to explore Indonesia’s natural wonders. Prices start at £169.45 per person, making it an accessible adventure.
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