Mount Tambora Hiking

GROUP SIZE: Minimum 2 persons.

PRICE: USD $999 Per Person.

DURATION: 5 Days / 4 Nights.

TRANSPORT: Plane, Private Air-Con Car,  Ferry Boat.

TOUR TYPE: Hiking Tour.

LOCATION: Sumbawa Island.

START: Lombok Hotel.

FINISH: Sumbawa Airport.

TOUR CODE: GLH-NTB-MTH-3D.

GRADE: Sterenous.

DEPARTURE: Daily – You may arrange your own date.

TOUR CONDITION: Private trips/groups of your friends or family.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Price Varies by Group Size.

Mount Tambora Hiking Information in Sumbawa Island

Mount Tambora Hiking is a journey to experience the Sumbawa volcano. It is a non-active volcano. But the view around Mount Tambora is beautiful. Sumbawa Island and together with Lombok Island is in West Nusa Tenggara province. But It is split by the Alas Strait between East Lombok and Pototano. Hence, Mount Tambora Hiking will begin from it is one of the hotels in Lombok. You can see further information about hotels and itineraries as mentioned below. The 5-day hiking to Mount Tambora is an escorting tour. You will be accompanied from Lombok to Sumbawa Island by our guide. It will cross the Alas Strait by Ferry boat. It takes about 7 hours to journey together. But along the way are good views. And you will enjoy the joy ride with us. We will provide snacks, mineral water, and cold drinks in the cool box.

Do you know Mount Tambora in 1815 caused catastrophic loss of life and cooled the globe three degrees?

The place was Sumbawa Island, Indonesia. The year was 1815, and the month was April. It refers to the information about Mount Tambora. It set for one of the most explosive events in human history in 1815. It has an elevation of 9,348 ft. (2,850m) and a diameter at sea level of 38 miles. Furthermore, on April 5th, 1815, the volcano, which had lain dormant for more than 5,000 years, began to erupt. It is similar to Mount Krakatao on Sunda Strait, Java Island.

Thus, Mount Tambora Hiking brings you back to the step of your footprint to this history blast of humankind. You can see the whole of the caldera. It amazed you by the Caldera. And there were several villages around Mount Tambora gone. So, You must take the opportunity to explore the Mount Tambora.

Besides Mount Tambora hiking, you may have an extension trip to Bali Island. It is more expanding experiences about Indonesia..

Mount Tambora Hiking Itinerary

Day 00: Pick Up Airport – Mataram Hotel

Upon arrival on this day at Lombok airport. It is a pick up and escrot you to the hotel only. preparation for next day to Sumbawa island at 10am.

Meals: Personal expenses
Accommodations: Golden Palace Hotel Mataram.

Day 01: Lombok Hotel – Drive To Sumbawa Island By Crossing Lombok Strait by Ferry Boat

Start trip from Lombok hotel to Sumbawa island, overnight at Sumbawa Besar.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodations : Kencana Hotel or Similiar.

Day 02: Sumbawa Besar – Travel to Pancasila Village – Sightseeing

Leave early morning from Sumbawa Besar to Desa Pancasila (Dompu Regency) – 8 hours journey. Enjoy sighseeing a long the way, villagers, beaches, rice terraces and savana. Reach the village late afternoon. Lunch en route at Local restaurant (Warung) Dinner prepare at the village.

Meals: Breakfast,Lunch, Dinner Ala Indonesian.
Accommodations : Local people house.

Day 03: Desa Pancasila – Starts Hiking to Mount Tambora – Post 5 Camp Site

Start trek 7 am, first of 1 hour trek through coffe plantation than in the natural heavy jungle, beware to the leches when enter the forrest. Lots of them hiding on the leaves and wet branches especially during wet season. Reach Pos 1 about 1,5 hours, take break than continue up to Pos 2 for 1,5 hours. And than proceed to Pos 3 (2 hours), break for Lunch. After lunch continue to Pos 4 about 40 minutes than heading to POS 5 Camp site (1 hour) Set up the tent and overnight

Meals: Breakfast,Lunch, Dinner
Accommodations: Camping.

Day 04: Mount Tambora Hiking Summit – Back to Pancasila Village – Overnight at Local House

At 03.00 Am in the morning, accompany by your trekking guide, trek up to Summit of Mount Tambora ( 2.801 M ) and enjoy the spectacular Sunrise over Mount Sangyang in the east of Sumbawa Island and the greatest caldera of Mount Tambora. Return to your camp and breakfast. After breakfast, walk down to Pancasila and arrive in late afternoon and overnigth in Pancasila at Local people
house. )

Meals: Breakfast,Lunch, Dinner
Accommodations :Local people house.

Day 05: Desa Pancasila – Travel to Sumbawa Besar – Fly to Bali via Lombok

Leave Desa Panca Sila early morning, Drive to Sumbawa airport for your onward flight to Bali via Lombok island. Tour End.

Meals : Breakfast
Accommodations : –

Note: Our teams stright driving back to Lombok office.

Mount Tambora Hiking Package Cost Inclusion

One way air tciket to Lombok or Bali From Sumbawa.
Transfer in/out from to Lombok and Sumbawa Airport.
Private Car (A/C) includes driver and fuel.
Ferry ticket return Lombok – Sumbawa.
Accommodation as mentioned on itinerary include at the local people house in the village ( Based on twin shared for room hotel).
Trekking Guide.
Porters.
Full board meal during the trip (Indonesian food).
Trekking equipment (sleeping bag, mattress, tent cooking gear).
Ojek (local transport motorbike).
Entrance ticket.

Price Exclusion

personal expenses, tips and alcoholic, Airport tax (if any).

What to carry during Mount Tambora Hiking

Sun Block lotion, hat / cap, gloves, sun glasses.
Camera, extra roll film for manual camera, fully charge battery for digital.
2 / 5 pcs of T shirt.
Long trek pant / wind proof.
Jacket and rain coat.
3 pcs of short.
Plasters/Band-aids.
Warm sweater/fleece.
Wind breaker jacket.
Headlamp.
Small backpack (15-30L).
Hiking shoes/boots
Hand sanitizer.
TP/wet wipes.
Sun screen.
Ear plugs.
Swim suit.
Ibuprofen.
For souvenir and other personal expenses, please bring Rupiah( IDR Indonesia Money ).