Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mount Rinjani located?
Mount Rinjani is located on Lombok Island, Indonesia. It is an active volcano and the second-highest volcano in the country, offering stunning landscapes and challenging treks.
What trekking packages do you offer?
We offer a variety of trekking options:
2D1N Summit Trek
3D2N Crater Lake & Summit Trek
4D3N Full Adventure
We also customize private and group packages based on your preferences.
What makes your company different from others? We focus on two main things:
We focus on two main things:
Excellent Service – Professional local guides, well-maintained equipment, and delicious meals.
Zero-Waste Trekking – We strictly follow a Leave No Trace policy. All trash is carried down the mountain by our team. We care deeply about keeping Rinjani clean and sustainable for future generations.
How do you manage trash during the trek?
We operate under a Zero-Waste Policy:
Our guides and porters carry down all waste (ours and sometimes even trash left by others).
We separate organic and non-organic waste.
No plastic is left behind — we use reusable containers and biodegradable materials whenever possible.
Your trek will leave nothing but footprints.
Do I need to be fit to hike Mount Rinjani?
Yes, it’s a physically challenging trek, especially the summit. Regular walking, cardio, and leg strength exercises before your trip will help you enjoy the journey more comfortably.
What is included in your trekking packages?
Our packages typically include:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Licensed English-speaking guide & porters
- Camping gear (tent, mattress, sleeping bag)
- Meals, snacks, and drinking water
- National Park entrance fee
- Eco-friendly trekking equipment
What should I bring for the trek?
We’ll send you a full packing list, but essentials include:
- Good hiking shoes
- Warm clothes (it gets cold at night)
- Headlamp or flashlight
- Rain jacket
- Sunscreen, hat, and personal items
Please avoid single-use plastics — let’s keep Rinjani clean together!
When is the best time to hike Mount Rinjani?
The best time is from April to December. The National Park is closed January to March for safety and environmental reasons (rainy season).
Can I join a group or book a private tour?
Yes, we offer both options:
- Group treks – For budget and social travelers.
- Private treks – More flexibility, privacy, and personalized attention.
How do I book a trek?
You can book directly through our website www.rinjanitoptrekking.com, or contact us via WhatsApp or email. A deposit is required to confirm your booking.