Exploring Matheran in 4 Days

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Matheran, India

8:00 AM

Arrive in Matheran

Start your day by arriving in the serene hill station of Matheran. Enjoy the cool weather and the lush green surroundings.
Take the toy train from Neral Station to Matheran. The journey takes about 2 hours.
INR 300, Full Day

10:00 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Check-in at your hotel and freshen up before starting your exploration.
Walk or take a horse ride to your hotel from the Matheran toy train station.
Varies, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Garden View Restaurant

Indulge in a delicious lunch at Garden View Restaurant known for its local Maharashtrian cuisine.
Short walk from most hotels in Matheran.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Charlotte Lake

Visit the picturesque Charlotte Lake for a peaceful boating experience amidst nature.
Short walk or horse ride from the main market area.
INR 50 for boat ride, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Sunset Point

Head to Sunset Point to catch a breathtaking view of the sunset over the hills.
Short walk from the main market area.
Free, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Shabbir Bhai's Biryani House

End your day with a flavorful dinner at Shabbir Bhai's Biryani House, known for its authentic biryani.
Located near the main market area.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature Walks and Sightseeing

Matheran, India

7:00 AM

Sunrise Point

Start your day early with a visit to Sunrise Point to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over the hills.
Short walk from most hotels in Matheran.
Free, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Garden View Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Garden View Restaurant before starting your day of exploration.
Located near the main market area.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Louisa Point

Embark on a scenic trek to Louisa Point for panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and waterfalls.
Guided trek from the main market area.
INR 200 for guide, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at By The Way

Relish a delicious lunch at By The Way restaurant offering a variety of cuisines.
Located near Louisa Point.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Echo Point

Visit Echo Point to experience the natural acoustic phenomenon and enjoy the echoes of your voice reverberating.
Short walk from Louisa Point.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Shopping at Market

Explore the local market for souvenirs like Kolhapuri chappals, Chikki, and handmade crafts.
Short walk from Echo Point.
Varies, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Khan's Restaurant

Savor dinner at Khan's Restaurant known for its delectable North Indian and Chinese dishes.
Located near the market area.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure and Relaxation

Matheran, India

8:00 AM

Mount Berry

Embark on a thrilling trek to Mount Berry for a panoramic view of the surrounding forests and hills.
Guided trek from the main market area.
INR 300 for guide, 4 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Garden Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Garden Restaurant amidst the lush greenery of Matheran.
Located near Mount Berry.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Pisharnath Mahadev Mandir

Visit the ancient Pisharnath Mahadev Mandir to experience the religious and architectural heritage of Matheran.
Short walk from Garden Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Panorama Point

Relax at Panorama Point and enjoy the panoramic view of the Western Ghats and the surrounding valleys.
Horse ride or short walk from Pisharnath Mahadev Mandir.
INR 100 for horse ride, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Relaxation at Hotel

Unwind and relax at your hotel after a day of adventure and exploration.
Return to your hotel for relaxation.
Varies, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a cozy dinner at your hotel or opt for a nearby dining option.
Dine at the hotel restaurant or explore nearby eateries.
Varies, 1 hour
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Day 4: Departure

Matheran, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before preparing for departure.
Have breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Varies, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Explore Market for Souvenirs

Take a stroll through the market to purchase souvenirs and gifts to remember your time in Matheran.
Walk from the hotel to the market area.
Varies, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Verandah in the Forest

Indulge in a delightful lunch at The Verandah in the Forest, known for its colonial-era ambiance and delicious cuisine.
Short walk from the market area.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Charlotte Lake

Spend your last moments in Matheran by revisiting Charlotte Lake for a peaceful farewell to the hills.
Short walk or horse ride from the market area.
INR 50 for boat ride, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Departure from Matheran

Bid goodbye to the scenic beauty of Matheran and head back to Neral for your onward journey.
Take the toy train from Matheran to Neral Station. The journey takes about 2 hours.
INR 300, Half Day
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