To reach Tetebatu, nestled amidst the scenic southern slopes of Gunung Rinjani and located 50km from Lombok Airport, one can find tranquility for a few days of relaxation. In this quaint village, it is possible to rent motorcycles and engage guides for local treks. Accommodations in the area can also arrange guides, with the most popular trek leading through rice fields and the local monkey forest to Jukut Waterfall.
In 2017, a new route to the crater rim of Mount Rinjani, known as the Tetebatu crater rim, was opened. It is located at 2,957 meters above sea level and takes approximately 7 hours to reach from Tetebatu. For detailed information on the package, visit “Hiking to Crater Rim Tetebatu 2 Days 1 Night.”
If you’re arriving by public transport, disembark at Pomotong on the main road and then take a bemo (which are becoming less frequent due to the rise of motorbikes) or an ojek to Tetebatu.
For alternative transportation from Kuta, Mataram, or the airport to Tetebatu, you can book a taxi or reach out to us for a transportation service.
It’s now convenient to exchange money at the local ATM in Kotaraja village, which is 3 km from Tetebatu, where public telephone and internet access are also available.