Pergasingan Hill (Bukit Pergasingan) is one of Lombok’s most stunning vantage points, soaring 1,700 meters above sea level in the highlands of Sembalun Valley. Offering breathtaking 360° panoramic views of Mount Rinjani, the sprawling Sembalun rice fields, and distant hills rolling toward the sea, this trek is perfect for those seeking a shorter, non-technical adventure without the full Rinjani summit commitment. Whether you chase the golden sunrise or camp overnight under a star-filled sky, Pergasingan delivers an unforgettable outdoor experience.


Detail Info
Location Sembalun Valley, East Lombok
Elevation ±1,700 meters above sea level
Starting Point Sembalun Village
Trek Duration 2–3 hours to summit (one way)
Difficulty Easy to Moderate — beginner-friendly
Best Time April–November (dry season)
Activity Type Hiking, camping, photography

Option 1: Sunrise Trek

Overview

The Sunrise Trek is a short yet exhilarating pre-dawn hike designed for those who want to witness the magic of Sembalun Valley waking up from the best seat in the house. You’ll start in the early morning hours, hike by flashlight under a canopy of stars, and arrive at the summit just in time for a spectacular sunrise. After soaking in the views, descend back to the village by mid-morning — perfect for travelers with a tight schedule.

Detail Info
Duration ±6 hours (half-day)
Start Time 03:00–03:30 AM
Finish Time 09:00–10:00 AM
Meals Summit breakfast & coffee/tea
Type Private tour

Detailed Itinerary

Time Activity
03:00 – 03:30 Pick-up from your hotel in Sembalun area. Meet your trekking guide, receive a short briefing, and collect your flashlight/headlamp.
03:30 – 05:30 Begin the ascent. The trail winds through grassy slopes and pine forest patches. As you gain elevation, the stars above and the cool mountain air set the mood.
05:30 – 06:00 Arrive at the summit of Pergasingan Hill. Find your spot, settle in, and watch the first rays of sunlight paint the sky behind Mount Rinjani.
06:00 – 07:00 Enjoy a simple summit breakfast — hot coffee or tea, bread, eggs, and fresh fruit — while taking in the 360° panorama: Rinjani’s towering peak on one side, Sembalun’s checkerboard rice fields and rolling green hills on the other.
07:00 – 07:30 Free time for photos, exploring the hilltop, and soaking in the scenery.
07:30 – 09:00 Descend back to Sembalun Village. The downhill trek is easier and faster, with morning light revealing the landscape in full color.
09:00 – 09:30 Arrive at the base. End of tour — drop-off at your accommodation in Sembalun.

What’s Included ✅

Category Details
Guide English-speaking local trekking guide
Breakfast Summit breakfast (bread, eggs, fruit, coffee/tea)
Equipment Flashlight / headlamp
Water Bottled mineral water
Permits Local trekking & entrance fees
Transport Pick-up & drop-off within Sembalun area

What’s Excluded ❌

  • 🚗 Transport from other parts of Lombok to Sembalun (available as add-on)
  • 🏨 Accommodation before/after the trek
  • 💵 Personal expenses & tips
  • 🛡️ Travel insurance

Pricing 💰

Group Size Price per Person (IDR)
Solo Traveler 2.750,000
2 Persons 1.450,000
3–4 Persons 1.350,000
5+ Persons 1.300,000

Option 2: 2 Days 1 Night Camping

Overview

For those who want the full Pergasingan experience, the 2D1N camping option is unbeatable. Hike up in the afternoon, set up camp on the grassy hilltop, watch the sunset paint the sky, dine under a blanket of stars, and wake up to the sunrise of a lifetime. This is slow-paced adventure at its finest — ideal for couples, photographers, families, and anyone who wants to disconnect and recharge in nature.

Detail Info
Duration 2 Days / 1 Night
Start Time Day 1, ±13:00
Finish Time Day 2, ±09:00
Meals Day 1: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation Tent camping on Pergasingan Hill summit
Type Private tour

Detailed Itinerary

🗓️ Day 1: Ascent, Sunset & Camping

Time Activity
13:00 – 13:30 Pick-up from your hotel in Sembalun. Meet your guide and porter team. Briefing on the trek and gear check.
13:30 – 14:00 Lunch at a local warung or homestay in Sembalun Village before starting the hike.
14:00 – 16:30 Begin the trek to Pergasingan Hill. The afternoon hike is pleasant, with soft golden light over the valley. Take it at a relaxed pace with photo stops along the way.
16:30 – 17:00 Arrive at the summit. While you settle in and explore the viewpoint, the team sets up your tent and prepares dinner.
17:00 – 18:00 Sunset viewing. Watch the sky turn shades of orange, pink, and purple as the sun dips behind the western ridges, casting long shadows over Sembalun Valley.
18:00 – 19:30 Dinner at camp — freshly cooked warm meal (nasi goreng, noodles, fried chicken, vegetables, coffee/tea).
19:30 onwards Stargazing, campfire chats, and photography. With zero light pollution, the Milky Way is often visible on clear nights. Sleep in your tent under the stars.

🗓️ Day 2: Sunrise, Breakfast & Descent

Time Activity
05:00 – 05:30 Wake-up call. Hot coffee or tea served to your tent as you prepare for sunrise.
05:30 – 06:00 Sunrise! Watch the first light hit Mount Rinjani’s summit and illuminate the valley below. The morning view from Pergasingan is nothing short of magical.
06:00 – 07:00 Breakfast at camp — eggs, toast, fresh fruit, coffee/tea.
07:00 – 08:00 Free time for final photos, exploring the hilltop, and packing up personal gear. The porter team will dismantle the camp.
08:00 – 09:30 Descend to Sembalun Village.
09:30 – 10:00 Arrive at the base. End of tour — drop-off at your accommodation in Sembalun.

What’s Included ✅

Category Details
Guide English-speaking local trekking guide
Porter Porters to carry camping gear, tents & cooking equipment
Accommodation Quality camping tent, sleeping bag & sleeping mat
Meals Day 1: Lunch, Dinner
Camping Gear Tent, sleeping bag, mat, cooking equipment
Water Bottled mineral water during the trek
Permits Local trekking & camping permits
Transport Pick-up & drop-off within Sembalun area

What’s Excluded ❌

  • 🚗 Transport from other parts of Lombok to Sembalun (available as add-on)
  • 🏨 Accommodation before/after the trek
  • 💵 Personal expenses & tips for guide and porter
  • 🛡️ Travel insurance
  • 👕 Personal trekking gear (hiking shoes, jacket, etc.)

Pricing 💰

Group Size Price per Person (IDR)
Solo Traveler 3,600,000
2 Persons 2,000,000
3–4 Persons 1.800,000
5+ Persons 1.600,000

What to Bring 🎒

Item Why
🥾 Hiking shoes / trail runners Good grip for the grassy-sloped trail
🧥 Warm jacket / windbreaker Temperatures drop significantly at the summit, especially overnight
👖 Long pants Protection from wind, cool temps & grass
🧴 Sunscreen Sun exposure during daytime hike
🕶️ Sunglasses & hat Glare protection at the summit
🎒 Small daypack For personal items
📸 Camera / phone Incredible photo opportunities
🔦 Headlamp / flashlight Essential for the sunrise trek option
💧 Extra water Optional — bottled water is provided
💊 Personal medication Any prescriptions you need
💵 Cash (IDR) For tips, souvenirs & small purchases

Why Choose Pergasingan Hill? 🌟

  • Short & accessible — no multi-day commitment; perfect for beginners, families & tight itineraries
  • Stunning 360° views — Mount Rinjani, Sembalun rice terraces, and the Lombok coastline on clear days
  • Sunrise & sunset magic — two golden hours from one of Lombok’s best viewpoints
  • No crowds — far quieter than the main Rinjani trails, offering a peaceful experience
  • Camping under the stars — the 2D1N option is perfect for nature lovers and stargazers
  • Ideal Rinjani warm-up — a great acclimatization trek before attempting the Rinjani summit

Booking & Contact 📞

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