The best visiting season: August / December each year.
Mount Rinjani is a mountain located on the island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara. Mountain which is the second highest volcano in Indonesia with an altitude of 3726 m above sea level and lies in latitude 8 º 25 'latitude and 116 º 28' BT is a favorite for mountain climbers Indonesia for its beautiful scenery.
The 3,726 meters high volcano had been suggested to be developed into Indonesia`s first geopark, or one of the 54 geoparks in 17 countries of the world.
Since placed under the management of RTMB, Rinjani had been several time been given national and international awards like the World Agency Award 2004 and the Tourism For Tomorrow Awards in 2006 and 2008.
How to reach the location:Mount Rinjani Located on Lombok island, To get to Mount Rinjani, you can use the direct bus from Jakarta to Mataram, after arriving in Mataram you're heading to the village Sembalun or can also use the vehicle to the village Senaru or using flight from Jakarta, Surabaya and Denpasar headed to the airport Selaparang Mataram - Lombok.
Mataram - Selong - Sambelia - Sembalun Lawang (140 miles) approximately 4.5 hours by car. When you walk to the lake takes for 9 hours (25 miles). Mataram - Bayan - Senaru (82 km) approximately 2.5 hours, to walk to the lake for 9 hours (25 miles). Mataram - Bayan - Torean (85 km) approximately 2.5 hours, to walk to the lake for 7.5 hours. Mataram - Masbagik - Kutaradja - Tetebatu (60 miles) about 1.5 hours, walking into Otakkokoq for 30 minutes.
