Trekking through Tetebatu Village offers stunning views of lush green rice fields, passing through the vibrant Tetebatu forest, which is also home to black monkeys. Rinjani trekking via Tetebatu is highly recommended for both beginners and experienced hikers. The trail is relatively easy and safe, and the breathtaking scenery will make your mountain trek even more enjoyable.
Trekking via Tetebatu towards the summit of Mount Sangkareang, which stands at 3,200 meters above sea level, almost the same height as Mount Rinjani, offers a wealth of natural beauty. From the summit of Mount Sangkareang, you’ll be treated to magnificent views of Segara Anak Lake and a panoramic view of the entire Lombok island. Along the journey to the summit, you will also encounter a variety of unique and beautiful flora and fauna.
So, what are you waiting for? Join us and experience an exciting new adventure! We have prepared a special trekking program for you. Prepare your mind and body, and let us take care of all your trekking needs.
See the detailed itinerary below to learn more about the Rinjani Trekking Program via Tetebatu.
We will pick you up from anywhere in Lombok or the Gili Islands. The pickup time will be adjusted based on the distance from your location to Tetebatu Village.
Tetebatu Village is located in the Sikur District, East Lombok. The travel time from the airport or Mataram City is approximately 1 hour. It may take longer if the pickup location is farther away, such as from Bangsal Harbor or the Gili Islands.
Our team will make a stop at a local restaurant for breakfast before continuing the journey to Tetebatu.
For those arriving from outside Lombok, it is recommended to join this tour only if your arrival is in the morning, preferably by 9:00 AM.
If you arrive in the afternoon or evening, it is advisable to stay overnight at a hotel or villa in the Tetebatu area.
Tour Preparation
Upon arrival at Tetebatu Village, you will be welcomed by our team, which includes local guides and porters. After a short briefing and some important information regarding the tour, we will begin our journey. The trek will take you through lush, terraced rice fields and into a forest inhabited by black monkeys.
Arrive at Post 2
After trekking through the forest for about 1.5 hours, we will arrive at Post 2 — a resting area where our team will prepare lunch for you.
Camping at Sangkareang Rim
After resting and enjoying lunch, we will continue the hike toward Sangkareang Rim. Here, we will set up camp. From this point, at an altitude of 2,200 meters above sea level, you will witness a stunning sunset and spend the night under the stars.
Ascent to Mount Sangkareang Summit
At 4:00 AM, your guide will wake you up to start the final ascent toward the summit. We aim to reach the summit of Mount Sangkareang at around 5:30 AM, just in time for the sunrise. From the top (3,200 meters above sea level), you will enjoy breathtaking views of Segara Anak Lake, Mount Rinjani, and the island of Lombok spread out below. We will spend about 30 minutes at the summit before descending back to Tetebatu Village.
Visit Tetebatu Waterfalls
We will trek down toward Tetebatu Village, a journey that takes about 1.5 hours. Along the way, the team will prepare breakfast for you, allowing time for a short rest. Afterward, we will visit Sarang Walet Waterfall in Tetebatu. You can refresh yourself and relax in the cool, fresh water before ending the trip.
After returning from the waterfall, our team will take you back to the camp where you will enjoy a delicious lunch before we transfer you to your next destination.
Before you decide to hike Mount Rinjani or have already thought to book Rinjani Trekking packages with us, let’s get to know the roof of this Lombok island more closely. 17Tour Agency not only offers hiking services on Mount Rinjani, but also provides visitors with comprehensive and detailed insights and information about the natural charm of this mountain. Here are some reasons why you should hike Mount Rinjani at least once in a lifetime.
Before deciding to trekking in Mount Rinjani, it is important to pay attention to the weather forecast to ensure safety and comfort during the trip. The weather in mountainous areas can be very changeable, even within a short period of time, and adverse conditions such as heavy rain or thick fog can increase the risk of accidents. Therefore, it is advisable to check the weather forecast through websites that provide up-to-date information on weather conditions in Rinjani. By knowing the expected weather during the hike, you can prepare the appropriate gear, choose the right time to set off, and avoid any hazards that may arise due to bad weather.
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