Hiking Mount Rinjani 1 Night 2 Days Senaru Scoond Summit

Set out on a captivating journey to the heart of Indonesia’s natural wonders with the Senaru Scoond Summit trek on Mount Rinjani. This 1-night, 2-day excursion offers thrill-seekers an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy the region’s breathtaking landscapes, from lush rainforests to the awe-inspiring crater rim. Led by experienced guides, adventurers can expect an unforgettable experience, complete with stunning sunsets, serene stargazing, and a picturesque sunrise that will leave a lasting impression. Discover the magic of this majestic mountain and uncover the hidden gems that await those willing to venture off the beaten path.

This experience made our list of the 20 Best 2 Day Tours In Indonesia.

Good To Know

• This 1-night, 2-day Mount Rinjani trek takes hikers to the Senaru crater rim, offering breathtaking sunset and sunrise views at 2,641 meters.
• The trek includes a guided hike with a licensed guide, porter services, camping gear, and three meals per day.
• Hikers will experience diverse flora and fauna, tranquil streams, and glimpses of the Rinjani volcano during the descent through the lush rainforest.
• The tour is capped at 10 participants and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, as well as an audio guide.
• Proper preparation, including essential gear and clothing, is recommended for the safety and comfort of hikers during the trek.

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Tour Overview

This Rinjani hiking tour offers a captivating 1-night, 2-day adventure up Indonesia’s stunning Mount Rinjani. Priced at just $265.53 per person, it’s an incredible value.

You’ll trek through tropical forests, stop for meals along the way, and camp at the Senaru crater rim for breathtaking sunset views.

With a small group capped at 10 participants and a live English/Indonesian-speaking guide, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience.

The tour also includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and an audio guide to enhance your journey.

Whether you’re an avid hiker or seeking a unique cultural escapade, this Rinjani trek is an opportunity not to be missed.

Itinerary Details

Hiking through the tropical forest, the day begins early with a 6:30 AM breakfast.

After a 10-minute walk to the Rinjani Trek Center, the trekking adventure commences at 8 AM.

Reaching the Montong SATAS shelter at 1,500 meters, trekkers enjoy a tea and biscuit break.

Lunch is served at Pos 3 Mondokan Lolak, 2,000 meters up.

The group then treks to the Senaru crater rim at 2,641 meters, where they witness stunning sunset views over Mount Agung and the new volcano.

Camping overnight at the crater, they wake up to a breakfast with sunrise vistas before descending through the rainforest to Senaru village, 601 meters below, over the course of 5 hours.

Day 1

The day begins early with a 6:30 AM breakfast.

After a brief 10-minute walk to the Rinjani Trek Center, the trekking adventure commences at 8 AM, leading participants through a lush tropical forest.

Along the way, they’ll reach the Post 2 Montong SATAS shelter at 1,500 meters, where they’ll enjoy a refreshing tea break and some biscuits.

Lunch is served at Pos 3 Mondokan Lolak, situated at 2,000 meters.

The trek continues, culminating at the Senaru crater rim (2,641 meters), where hikers can witness the stunning sunset views over Mount Agung and the new volcano.

The night is spent camping at the Senaru crater.

Day 2

Waking up to the breathtaking sunrise views from within the Senaru crater, the hikers enjoy a hearty breakfast.

They then commence their descent through the lush, verdant rainforest, surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. The trek is a serene and rejuvenating experience, with:

• Diverse flora and fauna along the trail
• Occasional glimpses of the towering Rinjani volcano
• Tranquil streams and waterfalls cascading through the landscape
• A sense of accomplishment upon reaching the Senaru village (601 m) after 5 hours of trekking.

Upon arrival, the group is transported to their next destination, capping off an unforgettable adventure on the slopes of the mighty Mount Rinjani.

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Inclusions

Completing the Mount Rinjani trekking experience, the tour package includes a licensed mountain guide and local porter to lead the way. Campers will be provided with all necessary equipment, including a tent, sleeping bags, bed mats, cooking gear, and even a toilet tent. Meals are included three times daily to fuel the adventure. The Gunung Rinjani National Park entrance fee is covered, and transportation is provided from nearby locations to the starting point in Senaru and back.

Includes	Excludes
Licensed mountain guide and local porter	Flight tickets
One night accommodation before trek	Trekking pole
Camping equipment	Jacket and trousers
All meals (3 times daily)	Warm gloves and hat
National Park entrance fee	Flashlight
Transport to/from starting point	Tips for porter/guide

Exclusions

Aside from the included items, hikers should expect to cover the cost of their flight tickets to reach the starting point.

Plus, they’ll need to bring their own:

• Trekking pole
• Jacket and trousers
• Warm gloves and hat
• Flashlight

These personal essentials aren’t provided but are crucial for a successful and comfortable trek up the iconic Mount Rinjani.

Hikers should also be prepared to tip the experienced guide and porter who’ll lead and assist them throughout the journey.

With these additional expenses in mind, adventurers can look forward to an unforgettable experience scaling one of Indonesia’s most magnificent volcanic peaks.

Preparation

Preparing for the trek up Mount Rinjani involves gathering the right equipment and apparel. Hikers should pack a hat, towel, camera, and snacks, as well as sturdy hiking shoes, sunscreen, a warm jacket, and gloves. Layered clothing, including t-shirts, long pants, and hiking pants, is recommended, along with a waterproof bag, first aid kit, and power bank. The trek is not suitable for children under 9 or individuals over 95 years old.

What to Bring	Not Suitable For
Hat, towel, camera, snacks	Children under 9 years
Hiking shoes, sunscreen, jacket, gloves	People over 95 years
T-shirt, long pants, hiking pants, closed-toe shoes
Waterproof bag, first aid kit, power bank

Booking Information

Reserving a spot on the 1 night, 2 day hike up Mount Rinjani is a straightforward process.

Travelers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment, simply paying later to secure their place. It’s recommended to book a few months or weeks in advance to ensure availability, as the limited quota for tickets can fill up quickly.

The flexible travel plans allow participants to reserve and cancel if necessary, providing peace of mind. Participants should check the start times and select dates that suit their schedule, then they’re ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure to the top of the iconic Mount Rinjani.

• Reserve now, pay later
• Book in advance for limited availability
• Flexible travel plans allow for changes
• Select start times and dates that work

Frequently Asked Questions

What Level of Fitness Is Required for This Trek?

This trek requires a moderate level of fitness. Hikers should be able to handle 5-6 hours of hiking per day with some steep inclines. Regular exercise and previous hiking experience are recommended to fully enjoy this adventurous journey.

Can I Bring My Own Camping Gear?

Participants can bring their own camping gear, but the tour package includes high-quality tents, sleeping bags, and other essentials. This allows hikers to focus on the adventure without worrying about additional gear.

Is There an Option to Extend the Trek?

Yes, the tour offers an extended trekking option with additional days and nights. Adventurous hikers can choose to add more time on the mountain, exploring further trails and reaching higher altitudes for an even more immersive Rinjani experience.

Can I Choose My Own Trekking Group?

Yes, you can choose your own trekking group. The tour operator offers small group treks limited to 10 participants, allowing you to customize your experience and hike with a group of your preference.

What Is the Refund Policy if I Need to Cancel?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, giving participants the flexibility to change their plans without penalty. This allows them to have a worry-free hiking adventure.

The Sum Up

Hiking Mount Rinjani’s Senaru Scoond Summit trek offers an unforgettable 1-night, 2-day adventure. Trekkers enjoy lush rainforests, witness a breathtaking sunset from the crater rim, and wake to a picturesque sunrise. With all meals, camping gear, and park fees included, this guided experience promises a comfortable journey through one of Indonesia’s most majestic landscapes, leaving nature enthusiasts with lasting memories.

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