package 1 : 2 days 1 night senaru rim
SENARU VILLAGE (elevation 600m) TO THE CRATER RIM (2.641m)
Included in the price are all food, snacks and drink during the trip.
The porters carry tents, mattresses and sleeping bags.
Bring a mall backpack with some warmer clothes and a warm jacket. Taking gloves and a beany might be a good idea.
Down in the valley it is warm, but up the mountain it is quite cold.
The day begins. Pick up at your local lodgings around 7am. Registration at the Rinjani Trekking Centre pos 1 Senaru village (601 m) We start walking around 7.30-8.00am in the cool morning. The first 30 minutes we walk over open terrain. with wide views. There are coffee trees, bamboo, and a many others of the plants. After 30 minutes we reach the gate of the tropical rainforest and have a short break ( 10-15minutes). Then we continue our trek through the jungle, where we will be protected from the sun. The jungle is hot and the air has a high humidity.We will see many big trees and hear the sounds of black and grey monkeys which you see swinging in the trees. After around 3 hours we reach and pos 2 .(1.500m) It is called pos MONTONG SATAS. We have a break and lay down to recover our energy, while our guides and porters prepare soft drinks, crackers and fresh fruit.
It is time to go now! We still in the middle of the tropical rainforest. We need around 2 hours to get to pos 3. Along the track we see wild strawberries ( in June, July, August). We reacht pos3 (2.000m) which is called MONDOKAN LOKAK. here we have a warm lunch, and snacks like fresh fruits and biscuits. Beware ! there many smart monkeys here. They think it is a sport to steal your backpack. Be sure not to leave it unattended. Aftera rest here we continue to CRATER RIM (2.641m). The first 25 minutes we transverse the last part of the tropical rainforest, then we reach the Savana (dry open land) . Here the going gets quite steep but the beautiful scenery makes it worth while. There is a short break at CEMARA LIMA (a pine grove). Then we go for the final approach : Pelawangan 1 Senaru Crater Rim (2.641m). The going is steep and stoney. Then:
We are there! Here on the crater rim we have our dinner and camp overnight.
Rim views:
- Spectacular sunset over the 3 Gilis and mountain Agung in Bali
- Sun rise from next to the valley of mt. Sanggka Reyang
- Smoke from the opening of the New volcano in the middle of Lake Segara Anak
- Peak of Rinjani mountain 3.726m
- Best sleep under the star
DAY 2:
BACK FROM THE CRATER RIM TO SENARU VILLAGE
After breakfast and enjoying the sunrise and taking pictures of our hero selves and of the beautiful scenery we go down to Senaru village. It will take us around 4 to 5 hours to walk back down, including breaks and lunch. We arrive around 13.00. Then we will bring you back to your lodgings.
Price includes:
1. Transport (pick-up and transfer)
2. A night’s stay in Senaru village before the trek
3. A welcome drink.
4. Visit the waterfall before the trek.
5. Food and drinks for the day of trekking
6. Trekking equipment,
-tent
-sleeping bag
-mattress
-toilet tent
7. Guides and porters
8. Entrance fee for Rinjani National Park
Price excluding:
1. Head a lamp or hand torch
2. Small bag pack/daily bag
3. Trekking shoes
4. Trekking jacket
5. For your personal luggage, an additional porter is available.
For more detailed information, please send us a pre-enquiry via email. Please contact us for more detailed information about the 2-day and 1-night Rinjani trek to Crater Rim Senaru.
