Epic Escape
Swap your routine for 48 hours of magic—hike through misty jungles to camp on Rinjani’s crater rim, where volcanoes meet infinity.
Looking for a beginner-friendly Mount Rinjani hike? The 2-day, 1-night Senaru Crater Delight is a perfect choice! This popular trek takes you through lush forests and rich wildlife, leading to the stunning Crater Rim Senaru—a top highlight with breathtaking sunrise views above the clouds.
Ideal for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups, this Mount Rinjani hike offers a well-guided, time-efficient adventure. No climbing experience needed—just a passion for nature and a love for epic landscapes!
Top moments that will make this trip one to remember
- Breathtaking views from Crater Rim Senaru
- Spectacular sunrise over the sea of clouds
- Trek through tropical rainforest teeming with wildlife and butterflies
- Perfect for beginners and families with moderate fitness
- Professional local guides with extensive Mount Rinjani tour experience
- All meals included during the hike – freshly prepared on the mountain
- Overnight camping experience at 2,641m with gear provided
- Hotel pickup & drop-off from anywhere in Lombok
- Capture stunning landscapes and unforgettable moments
This is where you’ll find all the need-to-know info for the trip
- Best Season: April to December (dry season)
- Duration: 2 Days 1 Night
- Price: Starting from $160/pax (group discounts available)
- Group Size: Min. 2, Max. 50
- Accommodation: 1 night camping on the crater rim
- Fitness Level: Moderate – suitable for beginners with average fitness
- Route: Senaru route – scenic and beginner-friendly
- Start/End Point: Senaru Village, Senaru Village
Everything that’s covered in the trip
- Airport/port pickup and transfers
- 1 night pre-trek accommodation in Senaru
- All meals during the trek (vegetarian options available)
- Mountain guide and porter team
- Camping equipment: tents, sleeping bags, mattresses
- Trekking permit and national park fees
- Drinking water and snacks
- First aid kit
These are the things not covered in the trip
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Travel insurance
- Trekking gear (available for rent)
- Tips for guides and porters
- International/domestic flights
- Visa fees (if applicable)
Here’s how cancellations and refunds work
Cancellations made 15 days prior to departure receive a full refund (minus bank fees). Cancellations within 7–14 days are eligible for a 50% refund. No refunds are available for cancellations made within 7 days of the tour start date. In case of force majeure (e.g., natural disaster), we offer full rescheduling or credit for future travel.
Trip Itinerary
Your Complete Guide to a 2 Days 1 Night Rinjani Hike to Crater Rim Senaru
Day-01
Arrival Day
We’ll pick you up from your chosen arrival port (airport, harbor, or hotel) and transfer you to your pre-trek accommodation in Senaru. Meet your Go2Rinjani guide, who will brief you on the trek and answer any questions.
Day-02
Trekking Day 1
- 6:30 AM: Breakfast at your accommodation
- 7:00 AM: Short walk to register at the Rinjani National Park Office (601m)
- 8:00 AM: Begin your Mount Rinjani hike through tropical rainforest
- 10:00 AM: Tea & biscuits at Post 2 (1,500m)
- 12:00 PM: Lunch at Post 3 (2,000m)
- 2:00 PM: Continue hiking to Crater Rim Senaru (2,641m)
- 5:00 PM: Set up camp and enjoy sunset views of Mount Agung and Lake Segara Anak
Day-3
Trekking Day 2
- 5:30 AM: Sunrise breakfast with stunning views
- 7:00 AM: Begin descent through the rainforest
- 12:00 PM: Lunch break
- 1:30 PM: Return to Senaru village
- 2:00 PM: Private car transfer to your next destination in Lombok
Frequently asked questions
What should I pack for the Mount Rinjani hike?
Bring layered clothing (it gets cold at night), trekking shoes, a flashlight or headlamp, sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle. We’ll provide tents and sleeping gear. If you are still unsure or have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Is this trek suitable for children?
Yes! As long as children are in good health and above 10 years old, they can join the hike. Families with kids often choose this beginner-friendly route. If the child is under 10 years old, please contact us for further information regarding this matter.
Do I need prior trekking experience?
Not at all. This trek is designed for beginners. Our guides will ensure you move at a comfortable pace and enjoy the journey.
Can I store my luggage during the trek?
Yes, you can safely store extra luggage at our base in Senaru while you’re trekking.
What happens in case of bad weather?
Safety is our priority. In rare cases of extreme weather, we may adjust the itinerary or reschedule the hike.
How do I book this tour?
You can view the complete guide on our How It Works page.
