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Wednesday 24 April 2024

25 the update information about Rinjani Trekking

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There are many trekking need updated information about Rinjani trekking which valid every years, same A's the route and entrance fee of Rinjani mountain. 

Here 25 update information about Rinjani Trekking information. 

1. What are the interesting facts about Mount Rinjani?

Mount Rinjani (Facts)

It rises to 3,726 m (12,224 ft), making it the second highest volcano in Indonesia. The first historical eruption occurred in September of 1847, with the most recent eruption being on the 1st October 2004.

http://www.lomboksociety.my.id/2024/04/25-update-information-about-rinjani.html


2. Why is Mount Rinjani famous?

The mighty Rinjani mountain of Gunung Rinjani is a massive volcano which towers over the island of Lombok. A climb to the top is one of the most exhilarating experiences you can have in Indonesia. At 3,726 meters tall, Gunung Rinjani is the second highest mountain in Indonesia

3. What is the Mistical story of Mount Rinjani?

Local people of Lombok believe that the peak of Mount Rinjani is the invisible palace of Queen Dewi Anjani. To the southeast from the peak, there is a dusty and barren area called “Segara Muncar”. This is reportedly the invisible palace of Queen Dewi Anjani and her followers, the good spirits.

4. Is Rinjani harder than Kinabalu?

Going down to the lake and climbing back up to the other side of the rim had proved to be far from just a walk in the park. They didn't joke when they said that climbing Mount Rinjani is 10 times harder than climbing Mount Kinabalu as I later found out.

5. During trekking preparation

Wear comfortable trekking or running shoes with a good grip

Please use your sun block before trekking begin

Wear shorts and long sleeves during the day

Wear long pants, jacket, gloves and flashlight when climbing to the top of Rinjani mountain

And please take 1,5 liter water for drinking in beginning and water is provide bay guide and porter and when is your finish on the way please ask our guide for extra water, and we will provide more then enough mineral water for drink during your trip, to anticipate things that are not wanted such as stomach pain etc, and our company not used water from spring for drinking

During your trip all food and drink is provide ( breakfast, lunch dinner ) cooked bay our team and of course is fresh and delicious food with different food every meals

Do not use shampoo at lake and hot spring

Please bring back your own trash or help our team to pick up some trash along the way to make Rinjani mountain be come better place for visitor

You should feel comfortable and be able to move freely in what you’re wearing (Denim jeans is not recommended)

6. How long does it take to hike up Rinjani?

“Rinjani takes a minimum of two days and one night at least, if you want to tackle the summit - our itinerary takes three days and two nights, so it's quite difficult. It's only a kilometre for the summit hike - but you need to walk three hours just to make that kilometre.

7. What is the best way to climb Rinjani?

There are two most used and very famous trekking routes; Senaru village on the west and Sembalun Lawang on the east. If you think that top of Rinjani is your priority, starting the hike via Sembalun Lawang can be better choice as it is the nearest way to reach the summit

8. Where to start Rinjani trekking?

Senaru village

You start at an elevation of 600 m in Senaru village, normally in the late morning or early afternoon, and make the 6 hour ascent to the crater rim before dark. First part of the trek is through tropical rain forest. Look and listen out for the lutung, or black monkey, swinging through the trees in the late morning.

9. Can you do Mount Rinjani in a day?

Trekking Rinjani in 1 (one) day package is shortest trekking option, but still gives you some of the best views of the volcano. This is ideal if you're very short on time, or are only interested in reaching the crater rim for the fantastic view

10. When to hike Rinjani?

The best time to trek Rinjani is from April until December. April and December are shoulder seasons, where you may experience more rain. It is mostly pleasant from May to July. Rinjani National Park is closed from 1st January until 31st March due to heavy rain and extreme weather.

11. How much do you tip Porter Rinjani?

Budget a little extra tip for porters and guides at Mount Rinjani. Tipping is at your discretion, however, once you see how hard your porters and guides work, you will be happy to leave them a small tip! A minimum tip of IDR 100,000 per guide/porter from each hiker is recommended. 

12. Do you need a guide to climb Rinjani?

Although it's not recommended, you can also trek Mount Rinjani without a guide. Your best option and starting point will depend on how much time you have, your fitness level, and whether you plan an ascent to the summit.

13. Mount Rinjani Trekking Package Price via Senaru Ascent Route

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14. Can beginners climb Rinjani?

The cold morning atmosphere and the dominant sandy path will be a challenge for climbers to reach the top of Rinjani. However, many of beginners have made it to the top of Rinjani. Physical, mental and equipment preparation will greatly support your success in reaching the summit of Rinjani.

15. What is the weather like in Rinjani in November?

The hottest month is April, with an average temperature of 28°C (82°F); the coldest month is July at 26°C (78°F). November is the wettest month, with 216mm of rain on average. The seawater is also nice and warm, sitting at a pleasant 29°C for 7 months of the year!

16.Can you hike Rinjani alone?

Hike to Mount Rinjani can be completely alone (independent): You bring all the food and camping equipment itself. This option gives you more freedom to arrange follow desire, your ability and go where you like can be done whenever you want.

17. Where to stay to hike Mount Rinjani?

There are many hotel options near Mount Rinjani, ranging from luxurious resorts to budget-friendly guesthouses. Some of the most popular options include Les Rizieres Lombok - Tetebatu, Sembalun Kita Cottage, Rinjani Lighthouse, Ila Homestay, and Dragonfly Senaru Lodge

18. Rinjani difficult to climb?

Mount Rinjani trek difficulty – For the majority of people, climbing Rinjani is a very challenging experience. But anyone with a reasonable fitness level can manage to reach the crater rim, or even the summit.

19. Is Rinjani worth it?

Mount Rinjani is a breathtaking place. We hiked from Sembalun as part of a 3 day 2 night package. The hike each day were challenging especially getting to the summit, we did around 20 hours of hiking which gets tough as the days go on. The experience is recommended if you like hiking, volcanos and a physical challenge

20. How cold is Mount Rinjani?

At night, the temperature at the Rim is usually below 10 degree Celsius. At times, it can be near freezing especially towards the summit

21. Can kids climb Mount Rinjani?

Rinjani Trek to Crater Rim Senaru 2 Days 1 Night is the most easiest trek on Mount Rinjani National Park. Starting and ending in Senaru, it provides spectacular views of the Lake Segara Anak within the volcano's crater. This gentle trek is good for beginners, or family with children (minimum 6 years old).

22. What size backpack for Mount Rinjani?

A backpack of 35 to 50 liter volume should be sufficient for treks of medium to long duration. The one with 50 liter of volume would have enough room for you to carry even your sleeping bag for a 2-week trek. Such a bag weighs no more than 1.5 kg

23. What is the alternative to Mount Rinjani?

Bukit Pergasingan is kind of hill so it will not be as high as Mount Rinjani. To reach the top of the hill, you only need to hike for 2.5 – 3 hours. The hiking period is pretty short compared to the Mount Rinjani hiking which makes you have to spare at least three days to accomplish

24. What is the elevation gain of Rinjani?

Duration: 6-7 hours. Difficulty: very difficult. Highest point: 3726 m (mount Rinjani trekking summit ) Height gain: +1,087 m

25. How should a beginner start climbing?

As a beginner learning how to start rock climbing, bouldering is an excellent form to begin with while having a trainer with you every step of the way. Bouldering does not require a rope, harness, or other gear to complete. To learn more about bouldering, check out our Intro to Climbing and Climbing Technique class


Mount Rinjani Trekking price

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Rinjani Trekking package price will always be the greatest questions all the time, Here we enclose about some quitation about extra cost for Rinjani Trekking Package. 

How much is the entrance to Mount Rinjani National Park?

The Mount Rinjani National Park Entrance fee is 150,000 IDR per person per day for foreigners (it is cheaper for local Indonesian's). If you book with Lombok Society Adventures this fee is included in the price of your trek

Mount Rinjani Trekking price

Can you climb Mount Rinjani without a guide?

Although it's not recommended, you can also trek Mount Rinjani without a guide. Your best option and starting point will depend on how much time you have, your fitness level, and whether you plan an ascent to the summit

How much do you tip porter's Mt Rinjani?

IDR 100,000 per guide pernah days
Budget a little extra tip for porters and guides Mount Rinjani. Once you see how hard your porters and guides work, you will be happy to increase their income. A minimum tip of IDR 100,000 per guide/porter per daya from each hiker is a good guide.
Some of information are expired in online information like in Google, then the New update we have to describe on this website. 
If you decide to do this hike, you should have:
  • 2 liters water minimum
  • rain jacket
  • gloves
  • long pants
  • long sleeve shirt
  • first aid kit
  • good shoes
  • one flashlight per person
  • compass (recommended)
How to prepare for Rinjani?
During trekking
  1. Wear comfortable trekking or running shoes with a good grip.
  2. Please use your sun block before trekking begin.
  3. Wear shorts and long sleeves during the day.
  4. Wear long pants, jacket, gloves and flashlight when climbing to the top of Rinjani mountain.

How cold is Rinjani Peak?

The temperature in the day is around 15 – 25 degree Celsius at and below the rims. At night, the temperature at the Rim is usually below 10 degree Celsius. At times, it can be near freezing especially towards the summit.

Do you wear jeans hiking?

NO: 100% cotton fabrics, while great for day-to-day wear, are the wrong choice for exercise since they trap moisture and odour and can lead to chafing. Traditional jeans are a no-no for hiking! However, a cotton blend (with lycra, polyester, nylon, etc) can be acceptable.
Breakdown of costs per person in IDR currency.
Based on 2 Days 1 Night Program
Dome Tent Rental for guest100,000200,000
Sleeping Bags35,00070,000
Sleeping Mat25,00050,000
Another details of Rinjani Mount packages for every days take find below, Another trekking package offer, maybe most valuable then your request : 

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Tuesday 23 April 2024

The Top Ten Frequent Rinjani Mountain Questions

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As long as we operator Rinjani mountain package we have been collect most frequent questions about Rinjani Mountain 

1. Has Rinjani Mountain ever erupted? 

The first historical eruption occurred in September 1847. The most recent eruption of Mount Rinjani was in May 2010 and the most recent significant eruptions occurred during a spate of activity from 1994 to 1995 which resulted in the further development of Gunung Barujari.

http://www.lomboksociety.my.id/2024/04/the-top-ten-frequent-rinjani-mountain.html

2. Is Mount Rinjani active volcano? 

Volcanically Mt Rinjani is active, but the active component (Mt Barujari) lies in the lake, away from the trail. If agencies detect signs of increased volcanic activity that may result in an eruption, they take the precautionary measure of closing the National Park.

3. How safe is Rinjani Mountain? 

IS IT SAFE TO CLIMB MOUNT RINJANI? Yes. Rinjani has a moderate and easily recognized track. Apart from “Act of God” incidents, as long as you listen to your mountain guide's instructions and stay on the track, there is less risk of suffering any injury or accident.

4. Is it Mountain Rinjani Hard to climb? 

Here's a general overview of the challenges associated with climbing Mount Rinjani: Moderate to Challenging: Overall, Mount Rinjani trekking is considered moderate to challenging

5. What rank is Mount Rinjani in height?

At 3,726 m, Rinjani is the second highest volcano in Indonesia, second only to Mount Kerinci on Sumatra, and it dominates the landscape of the relatively small island of Lombok.

6. How fit to climb Rinjani?

How to build endurance and stamina for the Mt Rinjani Summit Trek

- Gradually increase the intensity and duration of your training sessions over time. ...

- Incorporate hill and stair climbing into your training routine. ...

- Practice carrying a pack that is similar in weight to what you will be carrying on the hike.

7. Why is Mount Rinjani famous?

The mighty Rinjani mountain of Gunung Rinjani is a massive volcano which towers over the island of Lombok. A climb to the top is one of the most exhilarating experiences you can have in Indonesia. At 3,726 meters tall, Gunung Rinjani is the second highest mountain in Indonesia

8.What are the interesting facts about Mount Rinjani?

Mount Rinjani (Facts)

It rises to 3,726 m (12,224 ft), making it the second highest volcano in Indonesia. The first historical eruption occurred in September of 1847, with the most recent eruption being on the 1st October 2004.
The beauty of scenery from up to the down as same like the people said. 

9.How many days to climb Rinjani?

“Rinjani takes a minimum of two days and one night at least, if you want to tackle the summit - our itinerary takes three days and two nights, so it's quite difficult. It's only a kilometre for the summit hike - but you need to walk three hours just to make that kilometre.

10. What type of Volcano Rinjani Mountain


Mount Rinjani a stratovolcano, a volcano built-up of alternate layers of lava and ash. Stratovolcanoes are typically found along subduction zones (areas where one tectonic plate is pushed beneath another tectonic plate into the Earth's Mantle)

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Saturday 20 April 2024

Transport from Bangsal to Kuta Lombok

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Transportation from Bangsal harbour to Kuta Lombok is one of the frequent transport in Lombok destination for the guest who book the hotel in Kuta Lombok after spend the time in Bali. 

Using the fastboat transport from Bali to Bangsal is the best option from saving time and save money, it take only 90 minutes sailing from Padangbai harbour to Bangsal harbour. 

Bangsal Harbour is first place which established to serve the trip across Lombok to Gili Island, it located on the north side of North Lombok Pemenang, this place was so popular for tourist due to daily trip to Gili Island

Bangsal Harbour is a place where you can purchase tickets for the crossing by boat wood from Lombok to three dyke dimensions (Gili Meno, Gili Air and Gili Trawangan), harbors Ward has a very strategic location which is right on track intersections to accommodate the guests well of forest monkey pusuk road or highway Senggigi.

How far Bangsal to Kuta Lombok

Bangsal to Kuta Lombok take 2,5 hours ride car passing Senggigi beach then continues Mataram central city of Lombok then passing Lombok Internasional Airport. 

The price IDR 400.000,- for 2 - 4 persons

During the journey, you will find some of the best view on the road way. 

1. Senggigi beach 

One of the main beach in Lombok surrounding with beautiful panoramic view, the whole beach has a unique view and there are a Hundred hotel established on it. 

http://www.lomboksociety.my.id/2024/04/transport-from-bangsal-to-kuta-lombok.html



2. Pusuk Monkey Forest 

Find another way to Kuta, Pusuk monkey Forest is the second option which serve you with jungle trees around, a green situation and calm clear air will accompanied on the way out. 

Durung rainy season we don't recommended to pass this way due to a big trees and ground walk when hard rain. 

http://www.lomboksociety.my.id/2024/04/transport-from-bangsal-to-kuta-lombok.html


3. Islamic Centre 

The Big islamic ikon in central Mataram city show the best mosque design to promote Lombok as moslem community more the 90% citizen is a moslem. 

http://www.lomboksociety.my.id/2024/04/transport-from-bangsal-to-kuta-lombok.html


4. Mataram Great Monumen

A new Mataram monumen has been established to show that Mataram will be a millenial city to improve the economic sector. 

http://www.lomboksociety.my.id/2024/04/transport-from-bangsal-to-kuta-lombok.html


5. Tembolak View 

The New icon in Lombok named Tembolak pelangi as one of the best view on the rooftop
 
http://www.lomboksociety.my.id/2024/04/transport-from-bangsal-to-kuta-lombok.html


6. Lombok Beautiful Bypass

7. Lombok Internasional Airport 

8. Mandalika Circuit Lombok

http://www.lomboksociety.my.id/2024/04/transport-from-bangsal-to-kuta-lombok.html

For booking, contact us via WA 

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