Sembalun Lawang Village

Sembalun Lawang Village altitude 1.156 meters

Savannah Grass Sembalun Lawang altitude 1100 masl

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Sembalun Lawang is a small village located on the north foot of Mount Rinjani.

Beautiful small village at an altitude of approximately 1.156 meters is presenting a beautiful natural scenery as well as one of the popular starting point point of climbing to Mount Rinjani (3726 m above sea level). In addition to Sembalun Lawang Village, Senaru Village is another gateway to reach the splendor of Mount Rinjani located on Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara. The cool Sembalun Lawang village is a favorite as a starting point for climbing as it makes the climbers save energy and time to reach the summit of Mount Rinjani. On the way to this village for approximately 4 hours from Mataram city, you will be presented with scenic green scenery set against the majestic Mount Rinjani. All our team of coordinators, guides and porters come from the local community of Sembalun Lawang

Sembalun Lawang Village is a charming spot nestled at the base of Mount Rinjani Indonesia

• Location and Scenery:
• Sembalun Lawang is situated on the north foot of Mount Rinjani.
• The village is at an altitude of approximately 1,156 meters, offering breathtaking natural views.
• As you drive there (about three hours from Mataram), you’ll pass lush green rice fields and tropical gardens.
• Agriculture and Community:
• The fertile soil, enriched by volcanic activity, supports agriculture in the area.
• Cabbage, carrots, chili, rice, and onions thrive here, with local farmers playing a vital role.
• Spices are abundant, and you can experience traditional farming practices during your visit.
• Culture and Traditions:
• The local Sasak people share their culture through art, food, and music.
• Traditional mud-brick houses still stand, reflecting the historical value of the community.
• Music, including flutes and the Gamelan, plays an essential role in Sasak culture.
• Trekking Starting Point:
• Sembalun Lawang serves as a popular starting point for climbing Mount Rinjani (3,726 meters above sea level).
• If you’re planning a trek, this village is where your adventure begins!
• Remember to explore the original homes, enjoy the local music, and immerse yourself in Lombok’s cultural identity during your visit!