Mount Rinjani National Park is located almost in the middle of Lombok Island. Mount Rinjani National Park is the representative mountainous rain forest ecosystem, low to high mountains and savannas in Nusa Tenggara.
Potential plant located in Mount Rinjani National Park as jelutung (Laportea stimuli), durian (Aglaia argentea), bayur (Pterospermum javanicum), banyan (Ficus Benjamina), guava (Syzygium sp.) Keruing (Dipterocarpus hasseltii), rerau (D . imbricatus), eidelweis (Anaphalis javanica), and the two endemic orchid species, namely Perisstylus rintjaniensis and P. lombokensis.
There is also an endemic species of mammals, the ferret Rinjani (Paradoxurus hemaproditus rinjanicus), there are also deer (Muntiacus muntjak nainggolani), ebony leaf monkey (Trachypithecus auratus kohlbruggei), pangolin (Manis javanica), horn cikukua bird (Philemon buceroides neglectus), forest dawah (Ducula lacernulata sasakensis), black nape kepudang (Oriolus chinensis broderipii), and several species of reptile.
In the west valley of Mount Rinjani, there is the Lake Segara Anak (2008 m asl) where the water smelled of sulfur with a different temperature from one place to another. Lake area is about 1,100 hectares, a depth of between 160-230 meters. In the middle of the lake, there is a new volcano that is still active and growing.
Mount Rinjani is Indonesia’s third highest mountain (3720 m asl). There storing various mysteries, one of which is about the existence of Goddess Enjeni. According to the beliefs of local communities, the Goddess Enjeni was Queen genie, the ruler of Mount Rinjani. They believe that the Goddess Enjeni was born from the marriage of Sasak people with a genie, flawless and still descendants of King Selaparang. To honor the Goddess Enjeni, people of Mount Rinjani National Park, often hold religious ceremonies on Mount Rinjani and Segara Anak Lake, by releasing small fish made of thin gold to Lake Segara Anak.
Some locations / attractions to visit in Mount Rinjani National Park :
The peak of Mount Rinjani. Hiking, camping and enjoying the scenery of Lombok.
Lake Segara Anak, Sebau and New Mountain. Research, enjoying the natural phenomenon / phenomena of nature, hot springs, baths, wildlife observation andexploring the forest. In Maulud, in Lake Segara Anak is often used as cultural attractions Pakelem (bathing the keris).
Otakkokoq and Yellow Flower. Hot water bath that smells of sulfur for the treatment of (a skin) and waterfalls.
Cultural attractions outside Mount Rinjani National Park include; War Topat in December and Ciwaratri in January in Mataram.
The best visiting season: August – December each year.
How to reach Mount Rinjani National Park :
Mataram – Selong – Sambelia – Sembalun Lawang (140 miles) approximately 4.5 hours by car. When you walk to the lake takes for 9 hours (25 km). Mataram – Bayan – Senaru (82 km) approximately 2.5 hours, to walk to the lake for 9 hours (25 miles). Mataram – Bayan – Torean (85 miles) about 2.5 hours, walk to the lake for 7.5 hours. Mataram – Masbagik – Kutaradja – Tetebatu (60 miles) about 1.5 hours, walking into Otakkokoq for 30 minutes.
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