Ahmedabad to Saputara and Matheran 3-Day Scenic Road Trip

Day 1: Travel and Explore Saputara

Ahmedabad to Saputara, India on June 14, 2025

7:30AM

Start Early from Ahmedabad

Begin your road trip early morning to avoid city traffic and enjoy the scenic drive towards Saputara, a beautiful hill station in Gujarat.
INR0, 7h30m

10:00AM

Breakfast at Ekta Restaurant, Saputara

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with local Gujarati delicacies and refreshing tea to energize for the day ahead.
INR200, 1h

11:00AM

Saputara Lake Boating

Spend a relaxing time boating on Saputara Lake, surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful hills. The boating area opens from 8AM to 6PM.
INR100, 1h30m

12:30PM

Visit Saputara Tribal Museum

Explore the distinct culture and heritage of the local tribes featured in this museum, open from 9AM to 5PM.
INR50, 1h

2:00PM

Lunch at The Fruit Route

Savor multi-cuisine dishes in a cozy garden setting, specializing in fresh local produce.
INR400, 1h30m

3:30PM

Sunset at Sunset Point

Drive or hike to Sunset Point to witness a breathtaking sunset with panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
INR0, 1h

6:00PM

Check-in to Hotel

Relax and freshen up at your preferred hotel or resort in Saputara.
Varies, 1h30m

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel or Local Eatery

Enjoy local delicacies or continental dinner options at your stay or nearby popular restaurants open until 10PM.
INR350, 1h

Day 2: Hill Station Exploration

Saputara, India on June 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Goodluck

Start your day with a hearty breakfast including fresh fruits, local bread, and chai.
INR200, 1h

9:30AM

Visit Saputara Garden

Enjoy a stroll through beautifully maintained gardens featuring seasonal flowers and fountains, open 8AM-7PM.
INR20, 1h

11:00AM

Artist Village Visit

Explore local arts and crafts at the Artist Village where you can interact with artisans and buy souvenirs.
INR0, 1h30m

1:00PM

Lunch at Lakeview Bar and Restaurant

Enjoy lunch with beautiful views of Saputara Lake, serving both Indian and continental dishes.
INR450, 1h30m

3:00PM

Saputara Ropeway

Take a scenic ropeway ride for a spectacular view of the hills and valleys. Open 9AM to 6PM.
INR150, 1h

4:30PM

Visit Step Garden

Relax in this terraced garden known for its lush greenery and floral displays, open late afternoon until sunset.
INR20, 1h

6:30PM

Evening Tea at Coffee House Saputara

Refresh yourself with local tea and snacks before dinner.
INR100, 45m

8:00PM

Dinner at Ladybugs Restaurant

Popular for its friendly ambiance and tasty North Indian and Continental food, open till 10PM.
INR400, 1h

Day 3: Travel and Explore Matheran

Saputara to Matheran, India on June 16, 2025

7:00AM

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Have an early breakfast at your hotel before driving to Matheran, a hill station in Maharashtra.
INR250, 1h

8:00AM

Drive to Matheran

Enjoy the roughly 4-hour drive from Saputara to Matheran, passing through scenic landscapes.
INR0, 4h

12:30PM

Lunch at Panorama Restaurant, Matheran

Have a fulfilling lunch with local Maharashtrian and North Indian cuisine in a peaceful hilltop setting.
INR400, 1h

1:30PM

Explore Matheran's Toy Train Station

Visit the charming narrow-gauge train station; the famous hand-pulled toy train also offers rides but check availability in advance.
INR100, 1h

2:30PM

Visit Panorama Point and Charlotte Lake

Enjoy panoramic views at Panorama Point and stroll around the tranquil Charlotte Lake, ideal until sunset.
INR0, 2h

4:30PM

Tea at Local Cafe

Relax with a cup of tea or coffee at one of Matheran’s local cafes.
INR100, 30m

5:00PM

Drive Back to Ahmedabad

Start your return journey to Ahmedabad by car. Expect around 5-6 hours drive, so consider breaks en route.
INR0, 6h