Mount Rinjani is the second highest volcano in Indonesia after Mount Kerinci, with an altitude of 3,726 meters above sea level. Mount Rinjani is part of the Mount Rinjani National Park, which dominates most of the views of the island of Lombok. Rinjani is not surprising that one leading tourist destinations in 2012 were released Ministry of Tourism and the Creative Economy.
To climb Mount Rinjani, there are several hiking trails. For beginners it is advisable to climb past the point Sembalun Lawang because it is easily accessible by public transport. During the journey to Sembalun Lawang, climbers will be treated to wonderful views of the green canyon which is still inhabited by traditional Sasak tribe, tribal island of Lombok.
On arriving at Sembalun Lawang, climbers must register before starting the journey. Here are also available guide services, porter, and rental equipment and supplies for mountain climbing.
"Ascent of Sembalun Lawang Rinjani can be done within a period of two days one night to one week, according to the desire of tourists," said Bohari, a guide and porter Mount Rinjani, as quoted from his blog, trekkingrinjani. "Just before the climb, it is important to memersiapkan stamina and supplies as well, because the field is to be taken serious enough," he continued.
After reporting to the national park checkpoint in Senaru, the journey begins with people through the plantation and began to enter the forest. After passing the three posts with the distance of approximately five hours, from post 3 (Mondokon Lolak) which is at the level of a 2000 meters above sea level can be seen heading pelawangan Senaru after walking for two hours.
Can be seen in pelawangan Senaru Puncak Rinjani and Segara Anak. In the west there Rinjani summit caldera that has a lake called Segara Anak lake with a depth of 230 meters. The water that flows from this lake to form a very beautiful waterfall, flowing through a steep ravine.
This lake contains many fish such as carp, and tilapia patchouli, making it a local fishing spot. Near the lake there are children of Mount Rinjani which has hot springs that are believed to cure skin diseases. From the lake to reach the top of Rinjani, we return to the pelawangan Senaru, which is the last camp.
"Usually the climbers will stay here overnight, and then in the morning around 2 am to continue the journey to the summit," said Bohari.
This is to make up time to see the beautiful sunrise at the top of Rinjani. "What makes a special summit of Rinjani is the time to see the sunrise at the summit, also seen the ocean and the island of Lombok," said Robby, a climber who often visited when contacted Legal Rinjani, some time ago.
"To the best climber of Mount Rinjani in April, May, June, July, August, September, and until the beginning of November. When the rainy season, I do not take risks paths very slippery and I hope it is canceled, "Bohari advice.
He also reminded the best climber of Mount Rinjani on the age of 10 years for under 10 years old with a height of 2,600 meters the air is very dense atmosphere and not allowed climbers heart disease and vertigo indication (see the force of gravity when the gap is no fear).
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