2-Day Nature and Trekking Adventure in Matheran and Kalsubai

Day 1: Explore Matheran

Matheran, Maharashtra, India on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Panorama Point

Start your day with a refreshing breakfast at a local eatery near Panorama Point, famous for its scenic views and light snacks like misal pav and chai.
INR200, 1h0m

9:00am

Horse Ride in Matheran

Experience Matheran's unique no-vehicle policy by taking a horse ride through its quiet pathways to explore viewpoints and dense forests.
INR300, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Charlotte Lake

Relax by the tranquil waters of Charlotte Lake, an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Verandah

Enjoy a wholesome Maharashtrian meal at The Verandah, known for its fresh ingredients and stunning ambiance.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Echo Point and Louisa Point

Explore Echo Point, famous for its unique echo phenomenon, and Louisa Point for panoramic views of the Western Ghats.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Walk through Matheran Market

Stroll through the vibrant Matheran market to buy local handicrafts and souvenirs.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Lord's Central

Savor delicious Indian and continental dishes at Lord’s Central, a popular restaurant in Matheran open until 10 pm.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 2: Trek Kalsubai Peak

Kalsubai, Maharashtra, India on June 18, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at Base Village

Have an early and hearty breakfast with local fare at one of the small eateries in Bari, the base village for Kalsubai trek.
INR200, 1h0m

7:00am

Start Kalsubai Trek

Begin your trek on the well-marked and moderately challenging trail to Kalsubai peak, known for being Maharashtra’s highest point with stunning sunrise views.
Free, 4h0m

11:00am

Explore Summit and Take Photographs

Enjoy panoramic views of nearby forts and valleys from the summit and take ample photographs to capture this memorable experience.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Descend to Base

Carefully trek down to the base village, allowing time to rest and hydrate as you descend.
Free, 3h0m

3:30pm

Lunch at Bari Village

Relax and enjoy a simple, home-cooked meal at a local eatery in Bari village to replenish energy after the trek.
INR400, 1h0m

5:00pm

Visit nearby Harishchandragad Fort

If time and energy permit, take a short drive to Harishchandragad fort for a quick exploration of this historic fort known for caves and temples.
Free, 2h0m