Senaru Crater Rim
Mount Rinjani is one of the most spectacular trekking destinations in Indonesia and Southeast Asia. Rising to 3,726 meters above sea level, this active volcano on Lombok Island offers breathtaking landscapes, dramatic crater views, and unforgettable hiking experiences.
The Mount Rinjani 2 Days 1 Night Trek via Senaru Crater Rim (Pelawangan Senaru) is the perfect option for travelers who want to experience the beauty of Rinjani in a short time without reaching the summit. This trek is ideal for beginners, adventure seekers, and travelers with limited schedules.
This trekking program is professionally coordinated by Sujar Rinjani, a local trekking company based in Senaru Village, the main gateway to Mount Rinjani National Park.
Why Choose the 2 Days 1 Night Rinjani Trek via Senaru?
The Senaru route is famous for its lush tropical forests, rich wildlife, and panoramic views overlooking Segara Anak Lake and Mount Agung in Bali. Unlike the summit route, this program focuses on reaching the Senaru Crater Rim (Pelawangan Senaru), which offers one of the most iconic viewpoints on Mount Rinjani.
Key highlights include:
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Stunning sunset and sunrise at the crater rim
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Panoramic views of Segara Anak Lake
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Cooler temperatures and greener scenery
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Suitable for beginner and intermediate hikers
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Short but rewarding trekking experience
About Sujar Rinjani – Local Trekking Organizer in Senaru
Sujar Rinjani is a licensed and experienced trekking company located in Senaru Village, Lombok. We specialize in organizing Mount Rinjani trekking tours, including crater rim treks, summit climbs, and customized trekking programs.
Our team consists of professional local guides and porters who are trained, friendly, and knowledgeable about Mount Rinjani’s terrain, culture, and safety standards. By booking with Sujar Rinjani, you support the local community while enjoying a safe and well-organized trekking experience.
Trek Overview – 2 Days 1 Night Rinjani via Senaru
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Trek Duration: 2 Days / 1 Night
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Route: Senaru – Senaru Crater Rim (Pelawangan Senaru)
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Start & Meeting Point: Senaru Village
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Accommodation: Camping at Crater Rim
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Trek Difficulty: Moderate
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Maximum Altitude: ±2,641 meters
Day 0 – Arrival & Meeting Point in Senaru (Pre-Trek Day)
One day before the trek, our team will pick you up from your location in Lombok (airport, harbor, hotel, or other agreed location) and transfer you to Senaru Village.
Upon arrival in Senaru:
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Meet the Sujar Rinjani team
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Trek briefing and safety explanation
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Equipment check and preparation
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Overnight stay at a guesthouse or homestay (optional / can be arranged)
This pre-trek day ensures you are well-prepared, rested, and informed before starting the hike.
Day 1 – Senaru Village to Senaru Crater Rim
Morning
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Breakfast in Senaru
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Registration at Mount Rinjani National Park
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Trek start from Senaru trailhead
The trek begins through dense tropical rainforest, home to monkeys, birds, and various plant species. The trail gradually ascends, providing shade and cooler temperatures.
Lunch Break
Lunch is served along the trail at a designated rest area.
Afternoon
After lunch, the trail becomes steeper as you approach the crater rim. The effort is rewarded with incredible views as you reach Senaru Crater Rim (Pelawangan Senaru).
Evening at Crater Rim
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Set up camp
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Enjoy panoramic views of Segara Anak Lake
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Watch the sunset over Mount Agung, Bali
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Dinner prepared by our trekking team
Overnight camping at the crater rim under the stars.
Day 2 – Sunrise & Return to Senaru
Early Morning
Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over Segara Anak Lake. This moment is often considered the highlight of the trek.
Breakfast at Camp
After breakfast, enjoy free time for photos and relaxation.
Descent to Senaru Village
The descent follows the same route back through the forest. Lunch will be provided along the way.
End of Trek
Arrive back in Senaru Village in the early afternoon. Transfer service to your next destination in Lombok can be arranged.
What’s Included in the Trek Package
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Licensed trekking guide
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Experienced porters
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National park entrance fee
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Camping equipment (tent, sleeping bag, mattress)
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Meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
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Drinking water
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Pick-up & transfer service (Lombok area)
What You Should Bring
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Trekking shoes
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Warm jacket
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Small backpack
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Personal medication
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Camera or smartphone
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Headlamp or flashlight
Best Time to Trek Mount Rinjani
The best season for Mount Rinjani trekking is April to December. The mountain is usually closed during the rainy season (January–March) for safety reasons.
Why Book with Sujar Rinjani?
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Local company based in Senaru
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Experienced guides & porters
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Flexible trekking arrangements
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Safety-first approach
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Support local communities
FAQ
Is the 2 Days 1 Night Rinjani trek suitable for beginners?
Yes, this trek is suitable for beginners with good physical condition. It does not involve reaching the summit.
Where does the trek start?
The trek starts from Senaru Village, Lombok.
Do I need prior trekking experience?
No prior experience is required, but basic fitness is recommended.
Is camping equipment included?
Yes, Sujar Rinjani provides all necessary camping equipment.
Can you arrange pick-up from Lombok Airport?
Yes, airport and hotel pick-up services are available.
Is the trek safe?
Safety is our priority. Our guides are trained and follow national park regulations.
How cold is it at night?
Night temperatures at the crater rim can be cold (around 5–10°C). Warm clothing is recommended.
Book Your Rinjani Trek with Sujar Rinjani
Experience the beauty of Mount Rinjani with a trusted local organizer. The 2 Days 1 Night Rinjani Trek via Senaru Crater Rim is the perfect adventure for travelers seeking stunning views, cultural experiences, and unforgettable memories.
Contact Sujar Rinjani today and start your Mount Rinjani adventure.
