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Embark on an adventure that combines the best of nature, comfort, and culinary delights. Pergasingan Hill offers some of the most spectacular panoramic views in Lombok, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Our Pergasingan Hill Camping Adventure ensures a comfortable and hassle-free experience with all camping equipment provided and set up by our experienced team. This tour is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or groups looking for an adventurous outing.

Begin your journey with a scenic journey to Senaru, where you’ll enjoy a relaxing coffee and a delicious lunch at Cafe Rinjani Dawn, famous for its stunning views of rice terraces that stretch down to the distant ocean. After lunch you’ll drive with your guide and porters to Sembalun Village in East Lombok, where you will commence your afternoon trek up Pergasingan Hill. At sunset you’ll savor a freshly prepared meal amidst the beauty of nature, with a delicious dinner served under the stars. The following morning, after breakfast, you will descend back to Sembalun, collect any bags left in our care, and enjoy convenient transport back to your accommodation.

Choose the Pergasingan Hill Camping Adventure for a memorable experience that combines breathtaking scenery, hassle-free camping, and tasty food at one of Senaru’s most renowned cafes. Join us and create lasting memories as you explore one of Lombok’s most scenic spots. Book your adventure today!

Pergasingan Hill Camping Adventure Pricing

Booking Type USD Price
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How it works:
Standard Booking (List Price) $210 Our standard per-person price, including airport or hotel pickup from most areas of Lombok.
Discounted Price (No Transfers) $190 Available for guests who arrange their own transport to and from our Senaru office, or an agreed meeting point.
Group Booking (4-7 PAX) $170 This discounted rate applies automatically when 4–7 people book together under the same reservation.
Group Booking (8-11 PAX) $145 Our best per-person rate for larger groups travelling together on the same dates.
Group Booking (12+ PAX) POA Large groups are quoted individually to account for logistics and staffing requirements.
Private Individual Trek $340 A fully private trek for solo travellers, with your own guide team and flexible pacing.
All prices are per person and include airport or hotel pickup from most areas of Lombok, Mount Rinjani National Park entrance tickets, licensed guides and porters, meals, camping equipment, and a complimentary Rinjani Dawn Adventures T-shirt.
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Summary

Embark on the Ultimate Pergasingan Hill Camping Adventure

Description

Experience the beauty of Lombok with our Pergasingan Hill Camping Adventure. This intermediate trek offers stunning panoramic views and a serene camping experience, perfect for those seeking a rewarding outdoor adventure.

Duration:

2 days / 1 night

Distance:

5.5 km round trip (Pergasingan Hill)

Elevation Gain:

650 meters

Ideal For:

Couples seeking a romantic camping spot with stunning views; Outdoor enthusiasts looking for a rewarding adventure without the time commitment or endurance required for Mt. Rinjani; Nature lovers wanting to experience Lombok's breathtaking scenery in a comfortable and manageable trek

Package Inclusions

  • Experienced, friendly, English speaking guide
  • Transport from North Lombok (Mataram, Sengiggi, Bangsal Harbour, Senaru & Sembalun) to start point. Transport back to hotel or harbour after the trek.
  • Delicious, freshly prepared hot meals (3 per day) and energy rich snacks.
  • Bottled water on demand. Isotonic and soft drinks.
  • All camping equipment (carried and set-up by our team of porters)
  • Gluten Free, Vegetarian and Vegan meal options available.
  • Equipment such as trekking poles and jackets, if required.
  • National Park Entrance Ticket, including insurance (but we recommend you also have individual travel insurance)

Optional Add-ons

  • Accommodation in Senaru the night before the trek
  • Airport transfer or taxi from South Lombok
  • Custom T-Shirt (pre-order)
  • Discounts for customers with own transport to and from Senaru or Sembalun
  • Discounts for Group Bookings over 4 PAX

Tour Plan

Day 1

Summary:

Trek to Pergasingan Hill Campsite

Begin your adventure with a scenic journey to Senaru, where you’ll enjoy a refreshing coffee and lunch at the renowned Cafe Rinjani Dawn. Afterward, transfer to Sembalun Village, the starting point of your trek. The hike to Pergasingan Hill offers breathtaking views over lush valleys and the vibrant mosaic of rice fields below. As you ascend, the tranquility of the surroundings sets the tone for an unforgettable overnight camping experience.
Upon reaching the campsite near the summit, your guide and porters will set up camp while you relax and take in the panoramic views. Enjoy a delicious hot meal as the sun sets, followed by a magical evening of stargazing.


Approximate Timeline:

  • 09:00 AM – Collection from accommodation. Time may vary depending on location (e.g., Senggigi, Mataram, or Bangsal Harbour).
  • 11:30 AM – Arrive at Cafe Rinjani Dawn, Senaru. Enjoy freshly brewed coffee and a delicious lunch.
  • 01:00 PM – Leave any bags and valuables in secure, 24/7 monitored storage at Cafe Rinjani Dawn.
  • 01:15 PM – Depart Senaru for Sembalun Village, East Lombok.
  • 02:30 PM – Arrive in Sembalun Village. Begin your trek up Pergasingan Hill.
  • 05:00 PM – Reach Pergasingan Hill campsite, 1,670m above sea level. Relax with a hot coffee or tea while taking in the views.
  • 06:00 PM – Enjoy a freshly prepared hot meal cooked by your guide and porters, served as the sun sets over the valley.
  • 07:00 PM – Unwind under the stars with spectacular stargazing opportunities before settling into your tent for the night.

Useful Information:

  • Trekking Poles: Trekking poles are highly recommended for the climb to Pergasingan Hill, especially for steep sections. We offer them free of charge, and they can be collected before departure from Cafe Rinjani Dawn.
  • Warm Layers: The temperature can drop significantly in the evening on Pergasingan Hill. Please bring warm clothing, including jackets, hats, and gloves. We can provide these items for loan if needed.
  • Secure Storage: If you have any bags or valuables you don’t need for the trek, you can leave them in our secure storage facility at Cafe Rinjani Dawn, which is manned 24/7.
  • Guide and Porters: Your guide and porters will carry all camping equipment, prepare your meals, and set up your campsite. This allows you to focus on enjoying the trek and the incredible views.
  • Meals: Lunch will be served at Cafe Rinjani Dawn, with snacks and drinks available throughout the trek. A freshly prepared hot dinner will be cooked for you at the campsite.
  • Arrival at the Campsite: Once you reach the Pergasingan Hill campsite, you’ll have time to relax, explore the ridgeline, and capture stunning photographs of the panoramic views over Sembalun Valley.
  • Evening Activities: Weather permitting, your guide may prepare a small campfire for you to enjoy. Stargazing on Pergasingan Hill is highly recommended, as the skies are often crystal clear.
  • Dietary Requirements: If you have any dietary preferences or restrictions, such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or Halal, please let us know in advance to ensure all meals are prepared accordingly.

Day 2

Summary:

Day 2: Descend Pergasingan Hill and Return to Senaru

Wake up to the serene beauty of the sunrise over Pergasingan Hill, with an optional early coffee or tea to start your day. After a hearty breakfast prepared by your guide and porters, pack up camp and begin the scenic descent back to Sembalun Village. The trail offers more opportunities to take in the breathtaking views before concluding the trekking portion of your adventure.
Once in Sembalun Village, your driver will meet you for the return trip to Senaru or your next destination. For those heading back to Senaru, enjoy a warm welcome, coffee, and cake at Cafe Rinjani Dawn before saying goodbye to your guide. This marks the perfect ending to an unforgettable journey.


Approximate Timeline:

  • 06:30 AM – Optional early rise to watch the sunrise with a hot coffee or tea.
  • 07:30 AM – Enjoy a hot breakfast, freshly prepared by your guide and porters.
  • 08:30 AM – Pack up camp and start your descent back down to Sembalun Village.
  • 10:30 AM – Arrive in Sembalun Village. Meet your drivers and commence the return journey.
  • 11:45 AM – Arrive in Senaru. Collect stored luggage from the secure storage facility at Cafe Rinjani Dawn. Relax with coffee and cake if you wish, before bidding farewell to your guide and setting off for your final destination.
  • 13:45 PM – Arrive in Senggigi if this is your chosen destination. For other destinations, please check Google Maps to estimate travel times.

Useful Information:

  • Sunrise Opportunities: Early risers can take advantage of the stunning sunrise views from Pergasingan Hill. It’s worth setting an alarm for this breathtaking experience!
  • Photography Tips: Morning light offers incredible conditions for photography. Capture the vibrant landscapes and the panoramic views of the Sembalun Valley.
  • Descent Tips: The trail down to Sembalun Village can be steep in sections. Trekking poles are highly recommended to provide stability and ease strain on your knees.
  • Flexible Transfers: If you wish to go directly to your next destination without returning to Senaru, please let us know on Day 1. We will arrange for your bags to be transferred to the vehicle picking you up in Sembalun.
  • Refreshments in Senaru: If you’re returning to Senaru, you’ll have time to enjoy coffee and cake at Cafe Rinjani Dawn, a perfect way to unwind and reflect on your adventure.
  • Transport Back: Whether heading to Senggigi, Bangsal Harbor, or another destination, your transport will be arranged for a seamless transition to your next adventure.
  • Custom Timings: If you have specific timing requirements, such as catching a ferry or flight, please inform us in advance so we can adjust the schedule to meet your needs.

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Our Pergasingan Hill Camping Adventure was nothing short of magical! From start to finish, Rinjani Dawn Adventures went above and beyond to ensure our experience was seamless and unforgettable. The hike up to Pergasingan Hill was absolutely breathtaking, with stunning panoramic views of the Sembalun Valley, and a towering Mt Rinjani. The team from Rinjani Dawn Adventures was incredibly professional and friendly, providing us with everything we needed – from a comfortable tent setup to delicious meals cooked right on-site. They even shared stories about the local culture, which made the trip even more enriching. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or new to hiking, this adventure is a must-do! The trail is well-marked and the guides are knowledgeable, making the whole experience enjoyable and safe. We couldn't have asked for a better way to experience Lombok's natural beauty. Thank you, Rinjani Dawn Adventures, for organizing such an incredible trip! We highly recommend this adventure to anyone looking to explore the true essence of Lombok.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Rinjani Dawn Adventures the best choice for climbing Mount Rinjani?

Rinjani Dawn Adventures has over 10 years of experience, fully licensed operations, and the most experienced guides. We are proud to have been awarded TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice for the past two years and were named Sustainable Tour Company of the Year, Indonesia, at the World Luxury Travel Awards in 2023. Our commitment to safety, environmental sustainability, and community support sets us apart.

What is unique about Rinjani Dawn Adventures compared to other tour operators on Lombok Island?

We focus on personalized experiences, environmental sustainability, and community engagement. Our ‘leave no trace’ policy and passion for Lombok’s culture and nature make us unique.

What is the best time of year to climb Mount Rinjani?

Trekking Mount Rinjani is best done during the dry season (April to November), when weather conditions are favorable for trekking and the views are spectacular. The season runs from 1st April to 31st December.

When did Mount Rinjani last erupt? Is it safe?

Mount Rinjani last erupted in 2016, and since then, its activity has been closely monitored by Indonesia’s Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center. Trekking is considered safe, as the park authorities only allow access when conditions are stable. Safety is our top priority, and we stay updated on all volcanic activity to ensure the well-being of our trekkers.

Is trekking Mount Rinjani suitable for beginners?

Yes, but it requires a good level of fitness. We offer different routes and packages, such as the Senaru Crater Rim trek, which is ideal for beginners and families.

How does Rinjani Dawn Adventures ensure the safety of its customers?

Our guides have many years experience guiding on the mountain, and are trained in first aid. We also provide high-quality equipment and carefully plan itineraries to ensure a safe and enjoyable trek.

What is your average group size?

Group size depends on the tour package, but the average is 4-6 people. Our minimum number to run a trek is 2 people unless an individual wants to pay for a private trek. Private treks can be arranged for groups at no extra cost—in fact, we offer discounts for group bookings of four or more people.

Do you offer group discounts?

Yes, we do offer discounts for group bookings of over 4 PAX. These are usually done on a sliding scale, with a discount for a booking of 4-7 PAX, and a greater discount for group bookings of more than 8 PAX.

Is accommodation included the night before a trek?

No, accommodation is not included in our standard treks, as many people travel to Senaru on the morning of the trek. Not including accommodation allows us to keep the cost of the trek down. Some of our multi-day packages do include accommodation—please check out the individual tour pages for more information.

How does Rinjani Dawn Adventures support the local community on Lombok Island?

We set-up our Sasak Warriors initiative in 2018, which provides food aid, education, and environmental support to local communities. A percentage of our trekking and restaurant profit, and 100% of profits from our Sasak Warriors merch go to this cause.

Where is Rinjani Dawn Adventures based?

Our office is in Senaru, but we now do pre-trek briefings at our new restaurant, Cafe Rinjani Dawn. This allows customers to enjoy refreshments, coffee, food, and a beautiful view before starting their adventure.

What should I know about trekking permits for Mount Rinjani?

All trekkers need an official permit to enter Gunung Rinjani National Park. We handle all permit arrangements as part of our tour packages, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

What is the best waterfall to visit on Lombok?

There are many beautiful waterfalls to visit in Lombok, but we recommend Sendang Gile and Tiu Kelep as excellent choices. The Senaru Waterfall Trail, which starts and finishes close to our restaurant, Cafe Rinjani Dawn, is a stunning walk that can be enjoyed by all levels.

Do you offer private treks?

Yes, we offer private treks at no extra cost for groups. Individuals can also book private treks if preferred, but we have to add a surcharge for this option. Private treks are a great option for those seeking a more personalized and exclusive experience.

Do you include transport in your packages?

Most of our trekking packages include transport to and from the trekking starting point. Transport details are specified on individual tour pages, so you can easily plan your trip. We have a travel zone map which shows you which areas are included, and which areas entail a surcharge.

How do I make payments for my Mount Rinjani trek or Lombok tour package?

We invoice for deposits using PayPal. The outstanding payment can be made on the day of the trek by cash, credit card, or PayPal. We also accept transfers to our bank account via Wise and Revolut. Providing our customers with secure and convenient payment options is important to us.

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