Lombok outdoor activity, Rinjani trekking

Trekking program for the real professionals
Trek 3d/2n (east-north), the extreme trail to the summit and to the crater lake

ITINERARY: subject to change

Day 01 : Point of Origin - Sembalun Village - Sembalun Rim
Early in the morning, drive to Rinjani Trek Center Sembalun in the East, 3,790 feet at the altitude, 86 miles from the airport/the capital city of Lombok “Mataram”. After a visit to the seismograph center to learn about the volcano, its caldera and the crater lake of Segara Anak, start walking through the grasslands up to the resting point of Pemantauan (4,262 feet). Ascent to Post 2 Tengengean (4,918 feet), and enjoy the expansive views of the summit. Continued to Pos 3 Pada Balong (5,980 feet) where we start the 3½-hour hard ascent to the Crater Rim II of Sembalun (8,652 feet). Night in the tent, L, D.

Day 02 : Sembalun Rim - Summit - the Crater Lake
At 03.00 am leave the camp site for the three-hour hard and extreme ascent to the summit (12,216 feet). After enjoying a proud feeling of satisfaction and the great views of the crater lake, return to the crater rim II. Start to descend for a couple of hours to the crater lake of Segara Anak (6,557 feet) for overnight. The rest of the day is spent in relaxing, swimming in the Crater Lake, or visiting the hot springs which are said to have healing powers.
Should you decided not to ascend up to the summit, you may stay here waiting the rest of the group returning from the top, and then join to descend to the crater lake camp site.
Night in the tent, B, L, D.

Day 03 : The Crater Lake - Crater Rim I - Senaru Trek Center
After breakfast start for the two-hour ascent to the Crater Rim I-Senaru (8,659 feet), and then descend to Senaru Trek Center, six hours (6,557 feet). B, L.