For those who want to take in the splendor of this active volcano without committing to a full three-day trip, the second summit trekking in Mount Rinjani is a well-liked option. The second summit trekking is a two-day, one-night (2D1N) journey that leads to Mount Rinjani’s second-highest summit, 3,126 meters high.
For travelers who doesn’t want to walk in the dark to climb the second summit of Mount Rinjani can just stay and sleep in tent. Please take a look at our 2D1N Rinjani Beginner Hike.
Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit Highlights
- Ascent from Senaru Village
- Camping at Rinjani Crater Rim 1 Senaru
- Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit
- Trek down to Senaru Village
| Package | Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit 3,126 Meters |
| Duration | 2 Days 1 Night |
| Tour Type | Standard Private & Join Sharing Group Service |
| Participant | Minimum 2 |
| Level | Moderate |
| Starting Point | Senaru Village 601+m asl |
| End | Senaru Village 601+m asl |
| Destination | Rinjani Rim Senaru 2649+m asl & Rinjani Second Summit 3,126 m |
| Altitude Gain | 2,526 m |
| Total Time | 17 hrs Total Trekking Time |
Mount Rinjani Second Summit Climb Availabe in Private Tour
Taking a Rinjani private trekking package means you will only with your own travel mates or group. Taking a private trekking package lets you much much more flexible in everything. You may stop for break everywhere you think needed, if you cannot walk any more you may ask your #Rinjani trekking guide and porter** to set up the tent.
Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit Itinerary
Sample Itinerary
Day 0: Arriving Lombok
- Our coach or guide will greet you in any location in Lombok such as airport arrival hall, Kuta, Mataram, Bangsal, Senggigi or other area within the main island
- Driving to Senaru Village – Hotel check in
- Meeting service and well-briefing condacted in our base in Senaru. Discussing how to succeed your Rinjani 2 Days 1 Night tour to Rinjani Second Summit.
- You stay a night in an accommodation in Senaru or Sembalun which provided for free.
Day 01 Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit 3,126 Meters
Highlights: Senaru village, exotic rain forest, crater rim, watching the crater lake with a new active volcano inside, Rinjani summit, stunning sunrise and sleep above the cloud.
- Wake up early (around 6 AM) and have an included breakfast at your hotel.
- Transfer to RTC office, a Rinjani trek center where you need to check in for the trek. Please sign your detail and hang your given ID Tag on your backpack.
- Your mountain guide will arrange all document needed for registration.
- Soon after completing the check-in process you will then begin the trek.
- Ascend through local coffee plantation about 30 minutes to the gate of the forest where you will begin to walk in an exotic rain forest.
- You will have chances to see lots varieties of flora as well as many species of fauna.
- Arrive at Post 02: Longer break for lunch time
- After lunch you will walk about 4+ more hours to reach the beautiful crater rim (2640+ meters), where you can see the lake and crater, and where you will camp for the night.
- Dinner is served before going to bed.
Day 02 Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit 3,126 Meters
Highlights: Spectacular sunrise just on the back of Rinjani – a very clear morning views.
- On the last day, you wake up around 03:30 to 04:00 AM.
- You will have a hot drink (coffee or tea) and a light breakfast.
- You will then climb the Rinjani second summit to see gorgeous sunrise and lake view.
- A while after sunrise, you will trek down to the campsite.
- Packing and breakfast.
- Together with guide and porter team you begin descending down the mountain through the same trail you ascend up on the first day.
- Be careful ! It is slippery in some parts !
- Walking estimation time to fully completing the trek is around 6 hrs for a fit hiker.
- Nutritious lunch will be served at Post 02 or Post 01 depending on your walking tempo.
- After eating, you continue descending and reach the village in the afternoon or a bit late for beginners.
- Our coach will pick you up at the starting point and drive you to our base to collect the rest of your luggage, and you will then be dropped off to your destination location in Lombok such as airport, beach resorts, Gili islands, harbor, etc.
- Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit ends here.
Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit Price
Below is a list of private service price. Need a cheaper one? Then consider the **Rinjani Economic Sharing Package 2D1N to Rim**
| Group Size | Rates in USD |
| 2 Pax | $220/person |
| 3 – 5 Pax | $190/person |
| 6 – 8 Pax | $170/person |
| 9 – 10 Pax |
$150/person |
Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit Price Includes:
- Mount Rinjani guide that speaks English to show you the way, tell information, help you if needed and arrange everything for you
- Local porter(s) to carry all food and equipment up and down the mountain
- Tents for every 2 people – if you’re a couple or a group, you can choose how to share the tents. If you’re alone, you will need to share the tent with one more person.
- Mattress and sleeping bag
- Drinking water per person per day
- 3 times hot meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Hot drinks (tea or coffee)
- Toilet tent for the group
- Cooking gear (carried and used by porters and guide to prepare hot meals for you)
- Transportation to and from pick up to drop off to your initial location in Lombok
- Entrance fee for the Rinjani National Park
Exclusion in Climb Mount Rinjani Second Summit Package Price
- Optional tips to good guide and porters.
- Insurance
- Trekking shoes, pants, jacket and head lamp.
- Extra porter to carry personal backpack. Shoul you need one, please consult.
Things to Prepare for Climbing Mount Rinjani Second Summit
- Shoes: running or hiking shoes with a good grip can be used
- Small backpack – ideally, a small hiking backpack so you can put clothes, camera, and other things you need
- Long pants (it’s very cold at high altitude, reaching even minus temperatures)
- Warm jacket – if you don’t have one with you, you can rent one on the spot
- Head lamp – if you don’t have one, you can rent one on the spot or buy a cheap one from the nearest shop
- Sun block – even when cold, the sun burns at that altitude
- Camera if you want to capture the entire adventure and scenery
- Sun glasses
- Light rain coat
- Spare t-shirts and shorts
- Hat
- Insect repellent
“The top of one mountain is always the bottom of another” ( Marianne Williamson)
