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What to Pack for Your Rinjani Trek

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Getting ready for Mount Rinjani? Packing smart is one of the best ways to make sure your trek is safe, comfortable, and enjoyable. Whether you’re doing a 2-day trek to the crater rim or going all the way to the summit on a multi-day adventure, this guide will help you bring exactly what you need—nothing more, nothing less.

At Rinjani Volcano Trekking, we provide essential gear like tents, sleeping bags, mattresses, and meals. But there are personal items you should definitely pack to keep your trek smooth and enjoyable.

👟 Clothing & Footwear

  • Trekking shoes or boots – Preferably broken-in, with good grip

  • Warm jacket or down jacket – It gets very cold at night and especially at the summit

  • Long pants (quick-dry) – Comfortable for hiking and layering

  • T-shirts (preferably quick-dry) – Bring 2–3

  • Base layers – For warmth at higher altitudes

  • Rain jacket or poncho – Weather can change quickly

  • Warm hat & gloves – Especially for early morning summit hikes

  • Sunglasses & sun hat/cap – Essential for daytime sun exposure

🎒 Gear & Accessories

  • Daypack (20–30L) – To carry your personal items during the trek

  • Headlamp or flashlight – Mandatory for summit day

  • Power bank – No electricity on the trail

  • Reusable water bottle or hydration pack – Stay hydrated at all times

  • Snacks or energy bars – For extra fuel between meals

  • Trekking poles (optional) – Helpful for downhill and summit climbs

🧼 Personal Essentials

  • Toiletries – Toothbrush, toothpaste, wet wipes, biodegradable soap

  • Tissue or toilet paper – Not always available on the trail

  • Sunscreen & lip balm – High UV exposure at altitude

  • Personal medications – Bring anything you regularly use

  • Small towel – Quick-dry is best

🛌 What’s Provided by Us

When you book with Rinjani Volcano Trekking, we’ve got you covered with:

  • Tent, sleeping bag, and foam mattress

  • All meals during the trek

  • Cooking gear, utensils, and water

  • Experienced guide and strong porters

  • First aid kit

So you can travel light and focus on the adventure!

✅ Final Tips

  • Pack light, but don’t skip the essentials

  • Layer your clothing—temperatures vary greatly

  • Keep valuables safe and dry in ziplock or waterproof bags

  • Don’t forget your camera or phone for capturing amazing views!