A total of ten tourists from several countries in Europe fail to enjoy the new year 2011 in the peak of Mount Rinjani in Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, because the route is closed. The tourists are already booked package tour services are high Mount Rinjani climbing 3726 meters above sea level through a travel agent PT Lombok Network Holiday in Mataram city.
Director of Lombok Network Holiday, Raden Supardi, deplored the lane closure policies ascent of Mount Rinjani National Park Authority made a sudden Mount Rinjani. "We were confused with the policy of the Head BTNGR. Usually the closing done in January, so we dare to promote a new tour package in Mount Rinjani year abroad," he said.
He admitted, received complaints from tourists who have booked a package tour services since one and half months ago. They were disappointed with the closure information. Besides tourists from Europe, two tourists from Jakarta, is also already booked a package tour services ascent of Mount Rinjani. All the tourists are scheduled to make the climb in pairs.
Most of European tourists who had booked a package tour services such ascent is now located on the island of Lombok, and staying at hotels in the tourist area of Senggigi. They plan to make the climb on 26 December 2010.
Most of European tourists who had booked a package tour services such ascent is now located on the island of Lombok, and staying at hotels in the tourist area of Senggigi. They plan to make the climb on 26 December 2010.
