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John is chairman of Senaru Trek Organizer Association and from
Indonesian Guide Association in Senaru, He
also runs "John's Adventures" which can
arrange trekking trips from I up to 4 days all
along the years including for families with
young children. starting in 1982. Mr. John is
the first person who took trekkers to
Rinjani Mountain. 3 years as a porter and 14
years as a trekking guide until nowadays.
Quality of the trekking equipment is one of
John's Adventures top priorities and it is re
newer every years. Quality of the service it
self is permanently checked through a
questionnaire filled up by each trekker at the
and of the trip.
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Quality of the trekking equipment is one of
John's Adventures top priorities and it is re
newer every years. Quality of the service it
self is permanently checked through a
questionnaire filled up by each trekker at the
and of the trip.
Most of the
porter and trekking guide a members of Mr. John
family and all of them from Senaru Village
because they have always been to Rinjani
Mountain for religious purpose (mediates,
sacrifice, etc) they have great experience of
the area and professional. More and more people
are using John's Adventures "service to go on
trekking.
Protection of the environment is John's
Adventures number one priority and all porters
and trekking guide are particularly cautious in
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Lombok Intro |
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LOMBOK
is a series of small islands in the
Indonesian archipelago. It stretches for some
5000 km between Malaysia and Australia. Lombok
spans 90 km from North to South and 80 km from
East to West. Although this beautiful area is
not as well-known as its' popular neighbor,
Bali, it boasts untouched, pristine beaches, a
bigger Volcano and a huge variety of different
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Rinjani Stories |
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At 3.726 m,
Mt. Rinjani is the second highest Volcanic peak
in Indonesia and is a part of celebrate "Ring of
Fire". Forested slopes rising directly from the
sea create their own weather pattern and act is
the main water-catchments for the island of
Lombok. Gunung Rinjani National Park lies within
a major bio-geographical transition zone (Wallaceae),
where the flora and fauna of South East Asia ................ |
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Senaru & Beyond |
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The village of Senaru, an
easy 2.5 hours drives from Mataram or Senggigi,
is the main access to the national park. As a
non trekking destination it is also popular a
cool, flower filled mountain village stretching
along a hill side spur above Bayan. Senaru has
range of accommodations in simple home stays (Losmen),
and a number of cafes serving delicious local
specialties.................. |
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Rinjani Trek Information's |
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Monday, July 24 2006 |
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The Rinjani
trek is a challenging mountain walk and you
must be prepared with good equipment, warm and
windproof clothing. Rinjani can attract severe
storms, lightening and strong winds. When the
weather is settled, the sun is intense and the
nights frosty. Parts of the trail are steep and
slippery. Beware of bad weather and risks of
exposure to the wet and cold (hypothermia).................. |
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GIli Islands |
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Around the three Gili
Islands in the North-West of Lombok (Gili Air,
Gili Meno, Gili Trawangan) are more than 15
different dive spots and there are new reefs
being explored all the time. Some of our spots
are more suitable for advanced divers, but many
are also suitable for beginners. Our
experienced dive masters will always find the
right spot for you...........................
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Scuba Diving |
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Did you know that 25
percent of all reefs are in Indonesia? With
over 3,500 species living in the Indonesian
underwater world, we have one of the richest
diversities of marine life in the Indo-Pacific
region. In comparison, the Great Barrier Reef
has just 1,500 species and the Red Sea has
only 600 species. Our drop-offs, plateaus and
slopes reflect a good cross-section of what
Indonesia has to offer............
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Cultural Tips |
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Monday, July 24 2006 |
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The Rinjani
trek is a challenging mountain walk and
you must be prepared with good equipment,
warm and windproof clothing. Rinjani can
attract severe storms, lightening and strong
winds, but when the weather is settled, the
sun is intense and the nights frosty. Visitors
are attracted to the stunning view, panorama
and wildlife. Our trek programmes are sets to
minimize the impact on the
environment,..............
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Villages & Watefall |
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The village of Senaru is the main entrance to Gunung Rinjani
National Park, the most popular start point
for the trek to Indonesia’s second highest
peak (3,726 m). Within the spectacular crater,
the lake Segara Anak is the destination of
many pilgrims who place offerings in the water
and bathe away disease in the nearby hot
springs. The cool, flower – filled mountain
village of Senaru on the slopes of Mt. Rinjani..............
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John's Adventures -
Trekking Specialist
Senaru - Lombok -
Indonesia (83354)
Mobile : +62 81 757 88
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E-mail :
johnrinjanimaster@gmail.com
Homepage :
http://www.lombok-rinjanitrek.com |
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