Discover the Majestic Sembalun: Gateway to Rinjani Mountain
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sembalun, the gateway to Rinjani Mountain, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Lombok.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of East Lombok, Sembalun is a hidden gem for nature lovers and trekkers alike. This picturesque village serves as the gateway to the breathtaking Rinjani Mountain, offering stunning views, rich cultural experiences, and a chance to explore the natural beauty of Indonesia's Lombok Island. With its verdant hills, vibrant rice terraces, and welcoming local community, Sembalun promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveler.
A brief summary to Sembalun Lombok
- Jl. Wisata Gn. Rinjani, Sembalun Bumbung, Sembalun, Kabupaten Lombok Timur, East Lombok Regency, Sembalun Bumbung, Sembalun, West Nusa Tenggara, 83656, ID
- +62819-0714-9716
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views of Rinjani Mountain and to avoid the afternoon heat.
- Pack enough water and snacks if you plan to trek, as facilities are limited on the trails.
- Engage with local guides for trekking; they offer valuable insights and enhance your experience.
- Try local dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic taste of Lombok's culinary heritage.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting villages or participating in cultural activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start your journey from Mataram or Lombok International Airport. Take the main road (Jalan Raya Mataram-Selong) heading east. Continue on this road for about 1.5 hours until you reach the junction near the town of Selong. From there, take the turnoff towards Sembalun. Follow the signs for Sembalun Bumbung, which will lead you through beautiful rural landscapes. The drive from Selong to Sembalun takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Upon arrival, follow Jl. Wisata Gn. Rinjani, and you will reach the main area of Sembalun Lombok.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sembalun Lombok via public transportation, first make your way to the Mataram Bus Terminal. From there, take a bus heading to Selong. The bus ride costs around IDR 20,000 and takes approximately 1.5 hours. Upon reaching Selong, you will need to transfer to a local minibus (angkot) that goes to Sembalun Bumbung. This minibus ride will cost around IDR 15,000 and takes about 30-45 minutes. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off at Jl. Wisata Gn. Rinjani in Sembalun.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
For a more convenient option, consider using a taxi or ride-sharing service like Gojek or Grab. You can book a ride from Mataram or Lombok International Airport directly to Sembalun Lombok. The journey will take about 2-2.5 hours, depending on traffic conditions, and will cost approximately IDR 300,000 to IDR 500,000. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Bale ke
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Karma Beach Gili Meno
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Gili Meno
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Unmissable attractions to see
Sembalun Village
5.0 km
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Lombok Panorama Walk
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Pergasingan Hill
8.1 km
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Mangku Sakti Waterfall Sajang
13.5 km
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Senaru Crater Rim
15.6 km
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Mount Rinjani National Park
15.7 km
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Big Tree Sambelia
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Air Terjun Jeruk Manis
16.8 km
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Tiu Kelep Waterfall
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Rice Fields
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Otak kokok Joben Evergreen
20.2 km
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25.3 km
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Essential places to dine
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L'Osteria Restaurant I Lombok Island
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Gita Gili Restaurant
50.0 km
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Raja Bar & Restaurant
50.0 km
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Pituq Café
50.2 km
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Aura Bowls
50.2 km
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50.4 km
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Barefoot Blondie
50.4 km
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Olala cafe
50.4 km
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Mama’s Garden
50.5 km
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50.9 km
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Umar Resto, Indonesian Food, Western Food
52.9 km
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Tipsy Turtle Restaurant Gili Meno
52.9 km
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Ya Ya Warung
53.0 km
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GEM RESTO
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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25.4 km
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Handa Store
27.3 km
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Wahyu Utami Olshoop Keselet-Sakra
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Awidi ( Nusa Indah )
42.5 km
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MULIA USAHA STORE
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Souvenir Shop
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AZ Shop
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Legend Bar Gili Air
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51.0 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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54.9 km
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56.1 km
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87.8 km
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