Rinjani Mount In Lombok Indonesia

Indonesian Adventure-Rinjani is an icon of tourism as well as tourist attractions in Lombok most famous. With a height of over 3,700 meters, Mount Rinjani is the second highest volcano in Indonesia. For Hindus, Mount Rinjani has its own spiritual value because it is considered to be the dwelling place of the gods.

Rinjani Mount

Visitor attractions in Mount Rinjani is climbing. Mount Rinjani is considered as the mountain with the most beautiful scenery in Asia, so many people who climb this mountain to be able to enjoy scenery like no other. To be able to reach the summit of Mount Rinjani, you will take a few days, therefore prepare carefully all your needs.

This mountain is part of the Mount Rinjani National Park which has an area of ​​approximately 41,330 ha and will be proposed addition is to be 76,000 ha to the west and east.

Administratively the mountain is located in the area of ​​three districts: East Lombok, Central Lombok and West Lombok.


Rinjani has the most excellent panorama among the mountains in Indonesia. Each year (June to August) frequently visited by lovers of nature ranging from local residents, students, nature lovers.

Rinjani Mountin

Most climbers begin the ascent of the route Sembalun and ending ascent in Senaru, it can save 700 m altitude. Sembalun these rather long but flat, and the weather is hot because through the blazing savanna (cold temperature but direct solar radiation burning the skin). cream shading is highly recommended.

In addition to the summit, a place frequented is Segara Chicks, a lake located at an altitude of 2,000m above sea level. To reach this location we can climb from the village Senaru or Sembalun Lawang village (two nearest entry point at an altitude of 600m above sea level and 1.150m asl).

Rinjani Mount Lombok Indonesia

To reach the top (of the lake) had to walk west wall climbing as high as 700m and 1,000m-high ridge up pursued dlm 2 phase 3 hours and 4 hours. A first step toward Plawangan Sembalun, the last camp to await the morning. Summit attack is usually done at 3 pm to find beautiful moments - sunrise at the top of Rinjani. The trip to the summit is considered good; because climbing on the crater rim with a margin of safety that is mediocre.

Terrain of sand, stone, soil. Last altitude of 200 meters must be taken with great difficulty, because one step forward followed by a half-step down (fallen rocks gravel). Create highlander - this the most challenging and preferred because of the rough terrain paid off with the beautiful natural scenery. Gunung Agung in Bali, Mount roar in Banyuwangi and Mount Tambora on Sumbawa clearly visible when the weather is nice in the morning.