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RINJANI TREK SENARU ROUTE

Senaru Trek, is the busiest route, it is because besides the tourist path often trekking also used as a route by which indigenous peoples would do the customary ritual / religious at the top of Rinjani or lake Segara Anak. Integrated Climbing Center (Rinjani Trek Center) Senaru Route that is Senaru – Pelawangan Senaru – Segara Anak Lake on foot takes ± 7 – 9 hours through the tourist trail in primary forest and along the trail has provided a means resting on each post. From the gate Senaru to Lake Segara Anak there are three headings. Along the way trail visitors can enjoy the beauty of wilderness and stunning stones. from Lake Segara Anak if you want to continue the journey to the summit of Mount Rnjani you need to go to pelawangan Sembalun, which take ± 4 hours.

Climbing to the peak is generally done at 2.30 o’clock AM, from pelawangan sembalun to Puncak Rinjani take around 3 – 4 hours, this meant that to enjoy the sunrise (Sunrise) from the summit of Mount Rinjani, After arriving at the summit of Rinjani you can rest a moment while enjoying the panorama of nature and pride to ourselves has been set foot on one Indonesia horizon, and will engender awe of God’s creation.

Example itinerary of SENARU ROUTE

Senaru 01:  Rinjani Rim Program 2days / 1night

Itinerary:
Day 01: senggigi – senaru – first rim
Early Morning at 05.30am, Drive to Senaru village – take 2 hrs, fetch porter, than start the beginning of challenging 7 hrs day. We walk through pristine real rain forest, with tremendous opportunities for viewing wildlife. Camp make on the crater of Senaru (first Rim).
( The part way here simple goes straight up and by time you a stagger into base camp 2 (two) in time for lunch (from the senaru village to base camp 2 take around 3 hrs). You are drenched with sweat, but after hearty bowl of mountain soup prepare by porters, you raring to go again. Its about 2 hrs we are in base camp 3, than continue to the crater for overnight).

Day 02: Senaru crater – Senaru Village – senggigi
Early morning, awhile you have morning breakfast you can enjoy sunrise, morning view then at 8 am we start for going down to Senaru village and your transport back to thdy e hotel is reafor transfer you. Before 5 p.m. you already in your hotel ( senggigi or drop you to bangsal harbor)

Senaru 02:  Rinjani Lake Program 3 days / 2 nights

Itinerary:
Day 01: senggigi – senaru – senaru Crater
Leave your hotel at 05.30am for senaru village; fetch porter, than start the beginning of challenging 7 hrs days. We walk through pristine real rain forest, with tremendous opportunities for viewing wildlife. Camp make on the crater of senaru ( first Rim ).

Day 02: senaru crater ( Rim I ) – Lake – Senaru crater.
After enjoy sunrise ,morning view ,and special mountain breakfast ,then at 8 o’clock morning we start for going down to the lake – it take 2 hrs, and remember you have to be careful while going down ,because the slope very steep . At 10 am you have arrived in the lake.
Today we will spend and relaxing in the near by hot spring pool and having sauna in hot natural water spring (temperature around 50 degrees) (lunch will prepare by porter awhile you have sauna). About 3o’clock afternoon, we start climb up to the rim (crater of senaru) and overnight here.

Day 03: crater – Senaru Village – Senggigi
Having breakfast in the morning and enjoy sunrise by Special Mountain jaffle or pancake, than we taking back to the senaru village. It `s around 12 am you already at senaru village, and before 3 p.m. you will be arriving at your hotel in senggigi.

Senaru 03:  Rinjani Top Program Senaru route 4 days / 3 night

Itinerary:
Day 01: senggigi – senaru – senaru Crater ( Rim I )
Leave your hotel at 05.30am for senaru village; fetch porter, than start the beginning of challenging 7 hrs days. We walk through pristine real rain forest, with tremendous opportunities for viewing wildlife. Camp make on the crater of senaru ( first Rim ).

Day 02: senaru crater ( Rim I ) – Lake
After enjoy sunrise ,morning view ,and special mountain breakfast ,then at 8 o’clock morning we start for going down to the lake – it take 2 hrs, and remember you have to be careful while going down ,because the slope very steep . At 10 am you have arrived in the lake.
Today we will spend and relaxing in the near by hot spring pool and having sauna in hot natural water spring (temperature around 50 degrees) (lunch will prepare by porter awhile you have sauna). over Night Here ( around the lake )

Day 03: Lake – Sembalun crater ( Rim II )
you may relax and having fun around the hot spring, then after lunch we continue to crater of sembalun ( Rim II ), it take around 3 hours going Up. around 4 o’clock afternoon we arrive on the crater of sembalun then prepare the tent for overnight.
you have to go to bed early, b’coz next day is the summit season.

Day 04: Rim II – Summit – Senggigi
Summit season beginning at 3 o’clock in the morning. We climb several ridges for 3hrs until reaching the true Rinjani summit. The view across the gilis, bali, lombok and sumbawa are spectacular.
After the obligatory photographs and enjoy the spectacular panorama descend to crater (the camp). Arrive at the camp Having breakfast by special mountain jaffle or pancake or scramble egg with toast then we taking back to the sembalun village. Around 3 o’clock noon you will be ready at Sembalun village, and then around 6.00pm you will be arriving at your hotel in senggigi

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“…The expedition is exhausting, no doubt, but the sheer size and beauty be seen to be believed. This was definitely a life altering experience …”

Gerrard Neve, Rinjani 2004