Indonesian Natural Rinjani Mountain

Mount Rinjani is a mountain located on the island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. Mountain which is the second highest volcano in Indonesia with an altitude of 3726 m from sea level. And also this mountain is part of Mount Rinjani National Park which has an area of approximately 41,330 ha and this will be proposed the addition to be 76 000 ha to the west and east.

In the west there is a caldera cone Rinjani, which also as a place of "segara anak" lake *segara means sea* The water that flows from this lake to form a very beautiful waterfall, flowing through a steep ravine. In Segara Anak numerous carp Fish * Mas Fish * and tilapia * Mujaer Fish * that are often used for fishing. The south side of this lake called Segara Endut.

To get to Mount Rinjani, you can use a direct bus from Jakarta to Mataram, after arriving in Mataram you go to the Sembalun village or can also use the vehicle to the Senaru village. Or using flight from Jakarta, Surabaya and Denpasar heading to the airport Selaparang Mataram - Lombok

Besides the peak, a place that is frequented "Segara Anak", a lake situated at an altitude of 2,000 m. above sea level. To reach this location we can climb from the village or village Senaru Sembalun Lawang.

Regional forest on Mount Rinjani including heterogeneous and homogeneous forest types in areas certain areas. Around the height of 1000 to 2000 (above sea) can be found species of plants such as Banyan (Ficus superb), Garu (Dysoxylum sp), Bayur, and the plantation area residents who planted vegetables such as potatoes, peppers, cabbage, and onions. trus approximately elevation 2000 until 3000 started many mountain pine trees (Casuarina junghuniana). Up to a height of 3000 to over there just kind of grasses and edelweiss / perennial flowers.

Some locations / attractions to be visited:
The peak of Mount Rinjani. Hiking, camping and scenery of Lombok Island.
Lake Segara Anak, Sebau and New Mount. Research, enjoy the natural phenomenon / phenomena of nature, hot springs, bath, animal observation and explore the forest. In Maulud, in Lake Segara Anak is often used as cultural attractions Pakelem (bathing the keris).
Otakkokoq and Yellow Flower. Hot water bath that smells of sulfur for the treatment (a skin) and waterfalls.
Cultural attractions outside the Park include: War Topat Ciwaratri in December and in January in Mataram.

The best visiting season: August to December each year.

Although i'm yet visit there, but my feel "say" that mountain Rinjani, is beautiful.. ;) I hope that has not been there, could soon get there, on Mountain Rinjani.