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Sembalun Lawang village: Reaching the Beautiful Gate to Heavens Peak Rinjani

Sembalun Lawang is a small village located in the northern foot of Mount Rinjani. Beautiful little village at an altitude of approximately 1,156 m presents a beautiful natural scenery at once became one of the popular path starting point of climbing to Mount Rinjani (3,726 m asl). Besides Sembalun Lawang Village, Senaru Village is another gate to reach the splendor of Mount Rinjani, located on the island of Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara.

Sembalun Lawang village a favorite cool temperature as a starting point for making climber climbing can save energy and time to reach the summit of Mount Rinjani. On the way to the village for approximately 4 hours of Mataram, you will be presented with a view of the picturesque background of green nature gallant Mount Rinjani. The trip from the city of Mataram towards Sembalun pass asphalt road winding, forests, farms, and even the sights of the sea Gili Trawangan from a distance.

Farms lay slick, planted with vegetables betingkat-level. Rural feel thick felt, especially when he saw farmers conduct their activities with the traditional way.
Arriving in the village Sembalun, other landscapes are already waiting to be admired. In addition to the trees and vegetation green mountains, the village is almost surrounded by magnificent cliffs rock slope is almost reaching 90 degrees. The stone wall is the result of freezing material or lava eruption that spewed Mount Rinjani hundreds of years ago. In some parts, it appears moss and grass lining the rocks add to the charm of her beauty. Fresh mountain air will fill your lungs. It shades and exotic tropical landscapes and memorable.