LOMBOK: Rinjani Volcano Crater Tracking + Gili Trawangan snorkelling adventure.

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THENNARASU

Guided trip
What's special?
special Towering Mt Rinjani at 12,224 feet
special Experience walking in a dense rainforest
special Gili islands for snorkelling
Rinjani facts: • Location : Lombok Island, Indonesia • Elevation : 3736m/1224f • Volcano type : Stratovolcano • Volcanic type : Active • Awarded UNESCO Global Geopark status in 2018 Rinjani is considered a sacred mountain, and attracts pilgrims every year who makes offering at Lake “Segara Anak”, or child of the sea. The tracking journey will blow your mind! National Geographic has just included the Rinjani trail in their books of “100 Hikers of a Lifetime” and it showcase one of the worlds scenic trails. You will be mesmerised by the serene nature of the park as you hike up the trail. Rinjani is considered a safe mountain to climb. The risk comes as you descend the steps towards the lake. The crater view (summit) is breath taking. As we descend the lake view is something to die for as it has some of the awesome view and the water fall just amazing. The untouched and private beaches off Lombok is a clean with sandy beaches. The boat will take us island hopping to 3 nearby islands.We will be guided by an experience mountain guide throughout the journey.

Travelling is my theraphy! My background as a hospitality consultant has given me an opportunity to work with people from various background, ethnicities and nationality. I’m passionate about travelling and enjoy to meet people and learn their culture, but nature and beach has a special place in me as I admire them as what they are. I’m an avid hiker and my love for hiking as taken me to some exotic and adventures places. This time I'm planning some more exciting adventure so come and join me for a fun filling trip to Rinjani and snorkelling experience to Gili Trawangan island. The snorkelling and swimming in the island is simply out the world. We shall spot the famous Leatherback Turtle if we are lucky. Keep me posted if you have any questions in the Q&A section!

We will stay in a homestay concept and hotels with sharing two per room bedroom or four people in one room. All the accommodation is well sanitized and clean. The hotels are nearby to restaurants and café to get our meals. Breakfast are provided in the hotel. During our hiking we shall stay in tent in a campsite. It’s a 2 in one tent or single for each hiker. Any questions about the trip? You can let me know in the Q&A section!

What's included?
Flight ticket (Return) KUL to/fro Lombok
Hotel accomodation KUL and Lombok
Accomodation in hotels and home stay
Hiking activities and camping
Meals during hiking
All park entrance fee
All camping accessories
Tent for twin sharing
Boat for snorkelling activities
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Trip Itinerary
1

Lombok

Day 1-2
Arrive late evening in Lombok airport via Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Transfer to hotel in Senaru (Homestay). Free and easy. Briefing by the mountain guide on the hiking trip the next day. Have dinner and lights out by 10.00pm.
2

Sembalun

Day 2-3
Breakfast at 7.00am in hotel then proceed to Sembalun Village for tracking registration. Tracking begins at 8.00am with a gentle climb through the greeneries and open meadow. Reach post 1 (1300m) after 2 hours. Post 2 (1500m) and in another 40 minutes and Pos 3 (1800m) and break for lunch. After lunch 3 hours climb will reach Sembalun crater rim (2693m) after prolong steep climb. We stay overnight in a campsite to view the sunrise and sunset here
3

Mount Rinjani

Day 3-4
Rise at 2.00am in complete darkness (headlamp vital). With light breakfast and hot drink begins the summit attack (Rinjani) and reach by 3.00am. We start with moderate walk up followed by fairly easy but longer track. The final approach that involves climbing up steep volcanic scree looser. At 6.00am we shall reach the summit (3726m) to experience the sunrise. The panoramic view of Lombok Island, the island of Bali, the island of Sumbawa and Segara Anak Lake. Descend for 2 hours back to Sembalun, then continue for another 3 hours to Segara Anak Lake.Swim and enjoy the lake here and bath in hot spring.Lunch and dinner is served by our porters by the campsite.
4

Mount Rinjani

Day 4-5
After lunch leave the lake and hike up to Senaru crater rim (2641m) campsite overnight. Senaru crater rim has the most spectacular view. We will enjoy an incredible sunset over Mount Agung in Bali and the smoke from the new volcano on the edge of the lake.
5

Senaru

Day 5-6
After viewing the beautiful sunrise, we will leave Mount Rinjani descend to Senaru village through rainforest.Sighting of the elusive black monkey along the way.The track will take us 5 hours down to Senaru and lunch will be served. Check in hotel in Senaru village
6

Gili Trawangan

Day 6-7
Located a stone’s throw from Lombok’s epic shores, you’ll find one of Southeast Asia’s most beautiful islands, Gili Trawangan Island – the biggest of the famous 3 Gilis. Teeming with natural beauty and lots to keep you busy, it’s not hard to see why Gili Trawangan is one of Indonesia’s most famous natural landmarks and such a popular side trip from Bali or Lombok. There are some exotic beaches scattered around the Gili, namely North East Beach, Sunset Beach, Malibu beach to name a few.It offers some of the best snorkelling sites and you get close-up look at all the colourful underwater treasures.You can literally go swimming and snorkelling off the shore from anywhere in Gili.
7

Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

Day 7-8
Depart Lombok to Kuala Lumpur.ETA @ 1.30pm.Check in hotel in Kuala Lumpur City then proceed to for a "Night City Tour" in a open deck hop-on and hop bus.Visit places like KL Tower, Dataran Merdeka, Little India, Bukit Bintang and Petaling Street.Stopover for some nice indian tea in Little India and visit the famous China Town in the heart of the city.
8

Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur

Day 8-9
A limestone outcrop located just north of Kuala Lumpur, 30 minute drive from Kuala Lumpur city. Batu Caves has three main caves featuring temples and Hindu shrines. Its main attraction is the large golden statue of the Hindu god (Lord Murugan) at the entrance, besides a steep 272 climb up its steeps to finally view the stunning skyline of the city centre.
Trip Summary
Accommodation
Hotel & Camping
9 days trip
Lombok, Sembalun & 6 more
Transportation
Plane, Trekking, Boat, Car
What's excluded?
Meals and drinks after tracking
Hiking attire and personal accessories
Additional porter fee
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