Discover the Enchantment of Sembalun Village
Explore Sembalun Village: A hidden gem in Lombok with stunning landscapes, rich culture, and thrilling adventures near Mount Rinjani.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Lombok, Sembalun Village offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and adventure, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Experience stunning rice terraces, friendly locals, and a gateway to Mount Rinjani.
A brief summary to Sembalun Village
- Unnamed Road, East Lombok Regency, Sembalun Lawang, Sembalun, West Nusa Tenggara, 83656, ID
- +62877-7730-1990
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for the best views and cooler temperatures when trekking.
- Engage with local farmers to learn about traditional rice cultivation.
- Don't forget to try local delicacies such as Ayam Taliwang and Plecing Kangkung.
- Bring cash as many local vendors do not accept credit cards.
- Hire a local guide for trekking to ensure safety and enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, you can drive to Sembalun Village from Mataram, the capital of West Nusa Tenggara. Start by heading east on the Jalan Raya Mataram-Selong road (also known as the main artery of Lombok). After approximately 1.5 hours of driving (around 40 km), you will reach the junction near Praya. Take a right onto the Jalan Raya Praya - Sembalun road. Continue for another 1 hour (about 30 km) until you reach Sembalun Lawang. The village is located just off this road, and you can follow signs toward Sembalun Village, which is situated at latitude -8.3706758 and longitude 116.537935.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Sembalun Village using public transportation, start by taking a bus or minivan from Mataram to the town of Praya. Buses run frequently, and the fare is usually around IDR 20,000 to IDR 30,000 ($1.50 to $2). Once in Praya, transfer to a minivan heading to Sembalun. The minivan ride will cost approximately IDR 50,000 ($3.50) and take about 1.5 hours. Be sure to inform the driver that you wish to stop at Sembalun Village, as some minivans may go directly to Sembalun Lawang.
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Ride-Hailing Services
If you prefer a more comfortable and direct route, consider using ride-hailing apps like Gojek or Grab, which operate in Lombok. You can book a ride from your current location (e.g., Mataram or Senggigi) directly to Sembalun Village. The cost will vary based on distance but expect to pay around IDR 300,000 to IDR 500,000 ($20 to $35) for a one-way trip. This option is convenient as it offers door-to-door service.
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