South Lombok Cycling and Rinjani Summit
Ready for the ultimate Lombok island challenge? This 6-day adventure is a perfect blend of long-distance coastal cycling and a life-list trek to the summit of Mount Rinjani. Pedal across Lombok's stunning southern beaches for three days before tackling the massive 3,726m volcano.
Conquer the island by bike and by foot! We cover all the logistics, providing full support, comfortable accommodations, and expert guides to ensure a seamless and unforgettable journey. This is your chance to push your limits and witness two of Indonesia's most dramatic landscapes.

Itinerary
Day 1 | Mataram to Gili Gede via Desert Point | 80km
Upon arrival, we start our adventure with a challenging 80km road cycle from Mataram, heading toward the legendary surf break, Desert Point. The final approach to the point includes the only technical section of the trip—a short, steep climb and an off-road track. After soaking in the views, we cycle to a local harbor for a short boat transfer to the tranquil island of Gili Gede. Spend the evening relaxing and recharging. (L)
- Accommodation location: The High Dive Gili Gede, a tranquil, laid-back island retreat. (* or similar)
- Cycling highlights: Long-distance coastal cycling, the challenge of the Desert Point approach.
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Day 2 | Gili Gede to Selong Selanak Beach & Koeta Lombok | 70km
After an early boat ride back to the mainland, we tackle a challenging but rewarding 70km road ride. We start flat, then face a 10km climb across rolling hills on what is arguably one of the most scenic cycling roads in Indonesia! We break for a late lunch at the beautiful Selong Selanak Beach before riding the final 24km to Koeta. (BL)
- Accommodation location: The Origin Lombok, in the heart of the bustling Koeta area. (* or similar)
- Cycling highlights: Iconic 10km rolling hills stretch, stunning coastal views.
- Non-cycling highlights: Selong Selanak Beach break.
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Day 3 | Koeta Beach to Pink Beach | 70km
Get ready for another memorable 70km road cycle along a breathtaking coastline dotted with pristine, secluded beaches. The smooth roads and spectacular vistas make for pure cycling pleasure. We arrive in the early afternoon at the iconic Pink Beach where you’ll have plenty of time to explore the unique pink sands and crystal-clear waters before returning to Koeta. (B)
- Accommodation location: The Origin Lombok (*or similar)
- Cycling highlights: Riding along pristine, secluded beaches, stunning coastline vistas.
- Non-cycling highlights: Exploring the unique Pink Beach.
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Day 4 | Rest Day & Transfer to Sembalun
It's a necessary rest day to prepare for the mountain! Enjoy a relaxing morning before we check out and take a 3-hour car transfer to the village of Sembalun. Here, we meet our trekking team for a crucial Medical Check-up and a Trek Briefing to go over the final preparations for Rinjani. (B)
- Accommodation location: Bobocabin Rinjani, located at the base of the volcano (*or similar)
- Trekking preparation: Full medical check-up, detailed trek briefing.
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Day 5 | Sembalun to Pelawangan Sembalun (Crater Rim) & Summit Prep
The big day begins with the ascent! We start from Sembalun (900m) and trek through savannah and forest, making scheduled breaks at Post 1 and Post 2 (lunch). The final 3.5-hour climb to the Pelawangan Sembalun (Crater Rim, 2,639m) is demanding, but the sight of the sunset over Segara Anak Lake is your immediate reward. We set up camp, enjoy a hot dinner, and rest for the early morning summit push.
- Accommodation location: Tent on Pelawangan Sembalun (Crater Rim).
- Trekking highlights: Savannah and forest sections, reaching the Crater Rim, sunset over Segara Anak Lake.
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Day 6 | Summit, Descent, & Drop-off
We wake at 2:00 AM for a light breakfast and begin the 3-hour summit ascent to Mount Rinjani’s 3,726m peak. Witness an unforgettable sunrise and panoramic views of the entire island. After the descent back to the Crater Rim for a special breakfast, we begin the 6-hour trek back down to Sembalun Village. Upon arrival, you’ll have time to refresh before we arrange your final transport to your next destination (Mataram, Airport, or Harbour). (BL)
- End of Trek: Transport to your next destination.
- Trekking highlights: Sunrise from the summit (3,726m), panoramic views, 6-hour descent.
Style
Fully Supported Cycling & Trekking Adventure
* A note about the Rinjani Trekking: we provide a private guide and tour with every booking. There are many 'cowboy companies' out there, which you definitely don't want for a serious hike like this.
Staff & Guides
This tour will be led by one of our charming and knowledgeable local guides, supported by our experienced trekking team (including porters and cooks) for the Rinjani portion.
Highlights & Inclusions
✅ Arrival and departure transfers
✅ 3 spectacular days of long-distance coastal cycling
✅ 2 challenging days on the Mount Rinjani Summit Trek
✅ 5 nights in charming local accommodation with breakfast + 1 night camping
✅ All transportation as listed per itinerary by our air-conditioned private support vehicle
✅ While cycling/trekking: trail snacks, fruit, drinking water, full vehicle/porter support, and 5 lunches
✅ Trekking: Tents, sleeping bags, sleeping mats, and all communal camping gear
✅ Our passion and experience!
Group Size
Minimum of 2 people to confirm a new departure. All bookings are private departures.
Accommodation
5 nights in local and charming accommodation + 1 night camping on Rinjani.
Difficulty
Advanced : This tour requires a good-to-strong level of fitness. The cycling days are long-distance (70-80km) with challenging hills and one short off-road section. The Rinjani trek is physically demanding, involving significant elevation gain and loss, suitable only for those in excellent physical condition.
- Expect to cycle 4-5 hours per day, covering an average of 70-80km.
- Expect to trek 8-11 hours on Days 5 & 6.
- This is a combined challenge—do not underestimate the demands of the Rinjani summit.
Cycling Conditions
We ride primarily on paved roads, with some sections featuring rolling hills, sustained climbs, and the single dirt-track approach to Desert Point. Due to the high mileage and climbs, a good level of fitness is required.
Bikes
Quality hardtail bikes available.
Departures
You can create your own tour dates for a minimum of two people booking. Choose the dates you would like to travel, and as long as we are available, we can confirm a new departure for you.
Prices & Availability
2 Pax: US$1050 per person
4 Pax or more: US$950 per person
- Our rates are based on twin-share or double-room accommodation. Single room supplement is available upon request.
Explore Lombok on an unforgettable adventure. For a minimum of 2 people, you can create your own tour dates!
Inquiries & Bookings
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