Tranquil Retreat in Offbeat Maharashtra

Day 1: Scenic Escape

Matheran, Maharashtra, India

8:00AM

Arrive in Matheran

Embrace the serene atmosphere of Matheran, a vehicle-free hill station. Take a leisurely stroll along the viewpoints such as Panorama Point and Echo Point while enjoying the lush green surroundings.
Take a hand-pulled rickshaw or walk to your hotel for check-in.
INR 1000, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Matheran Market

Savor local Maharashtrian cuisine at a quaint restaurant in the Market area, offering budget-friendly meals like thali or vada pav.
Walk or take a rickshaw to reach the market.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Charlotte Lake

Relax by the tranquil waters of Charlotte Lake, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride or simply unwind by the lakeside.
Short trek or hire a horse to reach the lake.
INR 50 for boat ride, 2 hours

5:00PM

Sunset Point

Head to Sunset Point to witness a breathtaking view of the sun setting behind the hills, painting the sky in hues of oranges and pinks. Relax and take in the beauty of nature.
Short walk from the market area or take a rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple dinner at a local eatery, trying regional specialties like misal pav or bhurji pav, offering a burst of authentic flavors.
Walk or take a rickshaw to the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Tranquil Nature

Bhandardara, Maharashtra, India

8:00AM

Arrive in Bhandardara

Wake up to the serene beauty of Bhandardara, known for its tranquil lakes and lush greenery. Start your day with a peaceful walk by the Arthur Lake, soaking in the natural charm.
Check-out from Matheran hotel and hire a local taxi to Bhandardara.
INR 500, 2 hours

10:00AM

Wilson Dam

Visit the Wilson Dam, offering scenic views of the surrounding mountains and the pristine lake. Relax by the waters or take a short walk on the dam, enjoying the serenity.
Short drive or walk from the lake area.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at a Lakeside Restaurant

Have a leisurely meal at a lakeside restaurant, tasting local Maharashtrian delicacies while admiring the panoramic views of the lake and hills.
Choose a restaurant near the dam for lunch.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Randha Falls

Explore the breathtaking Randha Falls, cascading from a height amidst lush greenery. Feel the mist on your face as you enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the falls.
Short drive or trek to reach Randha Falls.
INR 50 entry fee, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Relaxation

Spend the evening relaxing by the lake or watching the sunset over the Sahyadri ranges, absorbing the peaceful vibes of Bhandardara before your departure.
Stroll back to your hotel or the lakeside for a calm evening.
Free, 2 hours
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