Gunung Samalas (Rinjani Purba)

Gunung Samalas (Rinjani Purba): crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this nature spot: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Gunung Samalas (Rinjani Purba)

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Gunung Samalas (Rinjani Purba) — distance from nearby cities

• From Amed (BA): about 104 km by road (83 km straight line) · directions · more places near Amed
• From Nusa Penida (BA): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nusa Penida
• From Ubud (BA): about 157 km by road (126 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ubud
• From Sanur (BA): about 162 km by road (129 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sanur
• From Denpasar (BA): about 168 km by road (134 km straight line) · directions · more places near Denpasar

Coordinates: -8.40789, 116.40216. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gunung Samalas (Rinjani Purba)

• Lake Segara Anak · lake · Lombok Utara · ~1 km · Must-see
• Mount Barujari · viewpoint · Lombok Timur · ~3 km · Must-see
• Rinjani · viewpoint · Lombok Timur · ~8 km · Must-see
• Sendang Gila Waterfall · waterfall · Lombok Utara · ~14 km · Must-see
• Bayan Beleq Mosque · dargah · Lombok Utara · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lombok · river spot · Lombok Tengah · ~30 km · Must-see
• pura gunung sari · temple · Lombok Barat · ~44 km · Must-see
• Taman Mayura · fort · Mataram · ~45 km · Must-see
• Gili Air · river spot · Lombok Utara · ~45 km · Must-see
• Gitgit Waterfall · waterfall · Mataram · ~45 km · Must-see
• Gereja Santa Maria Immaculata · church · Mataram · ~47 km · Must-see
• Gereja Pantekosta Indonesia · church · Mataram · ~47 km · Must-see
• Gili Meno · river spot · Lombok Utara · ~48 km · Must-see
• Batujai Dam · lake · Lombok Tengah · ~50 km · Must-see
• Gereja Katolik Santo Antonius Padua · church · Mataram · ~50 km · Must-see
• Pantai Senggigi · beach · West Nusa Tenggara · ~51 km · Must-see
• Gili Trawangan · beach · Lombok Utara · ~51 km · Must-see
• Mantar Paragliding Take Off (stunning view) · viewpoint · Sumbawa Barat · ~65 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Gunung Samalas (Rinjani Purba)

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Gunung Samalas (Rinjani Purba)

• Taman Safari · sanctuary · Gianyar · ~147 km · Very popular · Must-see
• Mount Rinjani National Park · sanctuary · Lombok Timur · ~4 km
• Nuraksa Grand Forest Park · sanctuary · Lombok Barat · ~25 km
• Wisata Alam Aiknyet · sanctuary · Lombok Barat · ~28 km
• Objek wisata (Tenjong) · sanctuary · Lombok Tengah · ~41 km
• Taman Ujung · sanctuary · West Nusa Tenggara · ~106 km
• Puncak Gunung Agung Bali · sanctuary · Karangasem · ~124 km · Highly rated
• Kenyeri Garden & Shala · sanctuary · Klungkung · ~139 km · Well liked
• Bali Safari & Marine Park · sanctuary · Gianyar · ~147 km
• Taman National Gunung Rinjani · sanctuary · Lombok Utara · ~12 km

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