Rinjani 2D1N Crater Rim Trek

Rinjani 2D1N Crater Rim Trek

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The 2 Days 1 Night (2D1N) Crater Rim Trek on Mount Rinjani is the ideal short adventure for trekkers who want to experience the beauty of one of Indonesia’s most iconic volcanoes without attempting the full summit. Starting from Senaru village, this trek takes you through lush tropical rainforest, scenic rest points, and steep volcanic terrain before reaching the spectacular Senaru Crater Rim (Plawangan Senaru).

From the crater rim, trekkers are rewarded with panoramic views overlooking Segara Anak Lake, the Baru Jari active volcano, and dramatic sunset and sunrise vistas. The route is challenging but achievable for those with moderate fitness, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a rewarding outdoor experience in a limited timeframe.

Perfect for adventurers who want a blend of physical challenge, breathtaking scenery, and an unforgettable camping experience above the clouds.

  • Lush rainforest trails and volcanic landscapes

  • Spectacular sunset and sunrise from Senaru Crater Rim

  • Panoramic views of Segara Anak Lake and Baru Jari volcano

  • Well-organized and comfortable trekking experience

  • Perfect for hikers seeking a rewarding 2-day adventure

Itinerary

Day 0 – Arrival

  • Arrive in Senaru. Around Rinjani Office

  • Meet for briefing.

  • Prepare gear, pack essentials, and rest overnight at the guesthouse.

Day 1 – Senaru Village → Senaru Crater Rim

Total Duration: 7–8 hours

Accommodation: Tent at Senaru Crater Rim

Elevation Gain: ~2,000 m

07:00 – Breakfast & Registration

  • Breakfast at base.

  • Register at the Senaru Trek Center gate.

08:00 – Start Trek

  • Begin hiking through lush rainforest (shade, moderate incline).

  • Pass Pos 1 & Pos 2 — short breaks for snacks and hydration.

12:00 – Lunch at Pos 3

  • Hot lunch prepared by the trekking team.

  • Rest before the steeper ascent.

13:00 – Continue to Crater Rim

  • Trek becomes steeper and more open with expansive views.

16:00–17:00 – Arrive at Senaru Crater Rim (Plawangan Senaru)

  • Set up camp.

  • Enjoy sunset views over Segara Anak Lake and the summit cone.

19:00 – Dinner & Relax

  • Warm meal at camp.

  • Rest early for an early morning sunrise session.

Day 2 – Senaru Crater Rim → Senaru Village

Total Duration: 6–7 hours

Elevation Loss: ~2,000 m

05:30 – Sunrise at the Crater Rim

  • Optional short walk to the best viewpoint.

  • Enjoy views of Segara Anak Lake and Mount Baru Jari.

07:00 – Breakfast at Camp

  • Coffee/tea and hot breakfast.

08:00 – Begin Descent to Senaru

  • Retrace through rainforest, gradually downhill.

  • Breaks at Pos 3, Pos 2, and Pos 1.

13:00–14:00 – Finish at Senaru Village

  • Lunch at the base camp.

  • Shower and rest.

  • Transfer to your next destination (Senggigi, Gili Islands, Mataram, etc.).

Price Table (Per Person)

Participant Category Private Deluxe (USD/person) Private Standard (USD/person) Join Group (USD/person)
Solo USD 305 USD 290
2–3 Persons USD 185 USD 175
4–7 Persons USD 170 USD 150
8–15 Persons USD 155 USD 145
15 Persons + USD 145 USD 135

Inclusions

🏡 Pre-Trek Services

  • 1-night homestay in Senaru

    • Comfortable accommodation before the trek

    • Free luggage storage for items not needed during the hike

🚐 Transportation (Before the Trek)

  • Guesthouse → Senaru Entrance Gate

    • Transfer from your homestay to the official starting point of the trek


⛰️ Trekking Services

  • Licensed English-speaking mountain guide

  • Experienced porters for carrying equipment, preparing meals, and setting up camp

  • Mount Rinjani National Park entrance fee


🍽 Meals & Water

  • 3 meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

  • Vegetarian option available

  • 3 liters of drinking water per person per day

  • Snacks, fruits, and hot drinks


Camping Equipment

  • High-quality tent

  • Sleeping bag

  • Sleeping mattress

  • Toilet tent

  • Cooking and dining gear


🚐 Transportation (After the Trek)

  • Post-trek drop-off to:

    • Bangsal

    • Mataram

    • Senggigi

  • Additional fees for other destinations:

    • Kuta Lombok: +150,000 IDR per person

    • Locations farther than Kuta (e.g., Tetebatu and similar remote areas):
      Charged according to normal local transport rates

What to Bring

  • Warm clothing (jacket, beanie, gloves)

  • Trekking shoes

  • Rain jacket

  • Headlamp

  • 2L water bottle/bladder

  • Personal meds

  • Sunscreen & sunglasses

Ready for Your Rinjani Adventure?

Contact us now to check availability, get the best price, and start planning your unforgettable 2D1N Crater Rim Trek!