Adventure in Matheran: A 2-Day Hill Station Escape

Day 1: Explore the Hills

Matheran, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Rama Heritage

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring local delicacies like poha and upma to fuel your adventure.
Located within the hotel premises for easy access.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Panorama Point

Trek to Panorama Point, one of Matheran's highest points, known for its stunning 360-degree views of the surrounding valleys.
It's a 30-minute trek from your hotel, mostly on flat terrain.
Free, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Explore Echo Point

Next, make your way to Echo Point, where you can enjoy the lovely views and perhaps even shout your name to hear it echoed back.
A 20-minute walk from Panorama Point.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Mini Train Ride

Take a toy train ride through the lush green forests and the serene environment to witness the beauty of Matheran.
Catch the toy train from the main station; trains leave every hour.
INR 50, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Hotel Malhar

Savor delicious North Indian dishes while taking in the beautiful surroundings at The Hotel Malhar.
A short 10-minute walk from the toy train station.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Charlotte Lake

Take a leisurely stroll around Charlotte Lake, a picturesque site perfect for relaxation and photography.
A 25-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Horse Riding Adventure

Experience horse riding to explore more of Matheran's natural beauty, a thrilling way to get around in this vehicle-free town.
Horse riding spots are available near the entrance of Charlotte Lake.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Louisa Point

Conclude your day with a visit to Louisa Point for breathtaking sunset views overlooking the distant plains.
A quick 15-minute walk from the horse riding area.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Silver Oak

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring continental cuisine and local favorites after an exhilarating day.
Located about 15 minutes' walk from Louisa Point.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Relaxation

Matheran, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Rama Heritage

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast again at your hotel, perhaps trying out their dosas and sambhar today.
On-site at your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Alexander Point

Post breakfast, head out to Alexander Point for breathtaking views and photographic moments.
A leisurely hour's walk from your hotel along the scenic routes.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Nature Trek Trails

Embark on an invigorating trek through the serene jungles of Matheran, perfect for nature lovers.
Use marked trails starting from Alexander Point.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Dining Hall

Recharge with a lunch buffét at The Dining Hall, offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Located close to the main market area, a 20-minute walk from your trek's endpoint.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Market Area

Spend your afternoon visiting local shops and stalls for some souvenirs and snacks.
A short 5-minute walk from the dining hall.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Guided Nature Walk

Join a guided nature walk to learn more about Matheran's flora and fauna from a knowledgeable local.
Meet at the local park entrance; times may vary.
INR 400, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax at your Hotel

Spend some time relaxing back at the hotel, perhaps sipping tea and enjoying the serene view.
Easily return to your hotel from the nature walk’s ending point.
Free, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Evening Tea at The Mall Road

Enjoy dusk at The Mall Road, sipping tea and indulging in local snacks while watching the sunset.
A short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Panorama

End your Matheran adventure with a splendid dinner, featuring an array of exquisite dishes to reflect on your fantastic journey.
Hotel Panorama is a convenient 15-minute walk from Mall Road.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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