3-Day Family Adventure Itinerary in Matheran, India

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Matheran, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Dining Room

Start your adventure at The Dining Room, enjoying a delicious breakfast spread featuring local favorites and fresh fruits.
Located in the heart of Matheran, just a short walk from your stay.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Charlotte Lake

Roam around the picturesque Charlotte Lake, perfect for relaxing walks with your family amidst nature.
A pleasant 20-minute walk from The Dining Room.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Usha Ascot

Enjoy a family-friendly lunch at Hotel Usha Ascot, where you can savor North Indian and Chinese dishes.
Located 15 minutes from Charlotte Lake, follow the pathway.
INR 1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Echo Point

Head over to Echo Point, where kids will delight in shouting and hearing their echoes amid beautiful trees and views.
A 30-minute walk through scenic routes.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit Louisa Point

Continue your adventure with a hike to Louisa Point for stunning sunsets and breathtaking mountain vistas.
A 20-minute trek from Echo Point.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Verandah

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at The Verandah, known for its warm ambiance and variety of vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.
Back near your accommodation, a short walk from Louisa Point.
INR 1000, 1 hour

8:00PM

Stargazing

Wrap up your day with some stargazing; the clear Matheran sky offers a magical view of stars.
Find a comfortable spot nearby.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Fun and Adventure

Matheran, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Recharge for the day with a hearty breakfast in your hotel which includes a variety of Indian and continental dishes.
Enjoy at your ease in your hotel.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Adventure Cycling

Rent bicycles and explore the roads of Matheran, a fun way to see more of the colorful flora and fauna.
Bicycle rentals are available at the main market area.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Kanheri Caves

A fantastic trip to the ancient Kanheri Caves, where kids can marvel at the age-old rock cut architecture.
Travel by rented ponies which are fun and authentic.
INR 100 per person, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Matheran Garden Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Matheran Garden Hotel, known for its garden seating and wide range of culinary options.
A short walk back to the Hotel.
INR 1200, 1 hour

3:30PM

Nature Walk in the Woods

Join a nature walk in the lush Matheran forests led by a local guide, where you can learn about the ecology and wildlife.
Meet your guide near the hotel.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Garden Restaurant

Celebrate the day's adventure with dinner at The Garden Restaurant, offering delightful Maharashtrian cuisine.
Near the main entrance, easily accessible.
INR 1000, 1 hour

7:30PM

Evening Puppet Show

Enjoy an entertaining traditional puppet show, perfect for kids and a great way to wrap up the day.
Check local listings for performance locations.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 3: Scenic Views & Special Moments

Matheran, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Dining Room

Indulge in a final breakfast at The Dining Room filled with delightful options before heading out to explore.
Return to The Dining Room for your morning meal.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Panorama Point

Experience the magnificent sunrise at Panorama Point, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
A short hike needed to reach the viewpoint.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Horse Riding Adventure

Enjoy a thrilling horseback ride around Matheran, allowing you to explore more areas effortlessly.
Horse riding services available at the stables.
INR 600, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Verandah

Have a relaxed family lunch at The Verandah, enjoying dishes specially prepared to cater to families.
Conveniently located within walking distance.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Toy Train Station

Take a ride on the charming toy train for a lovely family experience winding through the hills.
Walk towards the main station; look for the train schedule.
INR 350 per person, 1 hour

4:00PM

Nature Craft Workshop

Participate in a fun nature craft workshop where kids can create souvenirs from nature's bounty.
Check availability at local art centers.
INR 400 per person, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel Usha Ascot

Conclude your Matheran adventure with a superb farewell dinner at Hotel Usha Ascot, creating memories together.
Nearby your last activities, easily accessible.
INR 1200, 1 hour
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