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8 Days of Adventure in Mātherān

Sumit Sonar

Sumit Sonar

24 Nov 2023

Embark on an exhilarating 8-day journey to Mātherān, Maharashtra, India. Discover breathtaking viewpoints, conquer ancient forts, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this hill station.

Trip to Mātherān

Day 1Majestic Sunsets and Panoramic Views
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$68

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$ 3

Sunset Point, Matheran
Popular, fenced-in point offering dramatic views of the sun setting over the mountains.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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$19
2 - 3 min

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Porcupine point
Hillside scenic spot best known for its sunset panoramas over the surrounding mountains & valleys.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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$15
138 - 166 min

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Heart Point Matheran
Scenic overlook situated high in the mountains, with elevated views of valley, cliffs & villages.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$15
5 - 6 min

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Panorama Point
This remote spot offers picturesque views of the valley & is a popular place to watch the sunrise.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$19
Day 2Trekking to Chanderi Fort and Echo Point
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$53

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$ 2

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19
161 - 194 min

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Louisa Point, Matheran
Lookout point popular with hikers & photographers for its panoramic views of ancient forts & vistas.
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$15
20 - 30 min

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Echo Point, Matheran
Picturesque mountain, lake & valley panoramas draw visitors to this scenic lookout spot.
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$19
Day 3Conquering Vikatgad Peb Fort and Lords Point
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$30

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$ 2

Vikatgad Peb Fort
Hilltop fort structure reachable by a popular monsoon trek through lush greenery & waterfalls.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19
19 - 23 min

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Lords Point, Matheran
Lookout point at Matheran hill station offering dramatic vistas over a verdant valley & a waterfall.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$11
Day 4Exploring Ancient Temples and Scenic Points
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$45

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$ 4

Pisarnath Mahadev Mandir
Historic Hindu Shiva temple on Lake Charlotte with a large bell & many shade trees.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
137 - 165 min

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Khandala Point
Sweeping views are the highlight of this mountainous lookout point amid lush green surrounds.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$11
65 - 78 min

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Rambaug Point
Mountain & hiking destination featuring scenic views of surrounding peaks & morning sunrise.
10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
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$11
13 - 16 min

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One Tree Hill Point
Adventurers trek to this famous site, one tree on a mountaintop, for dramatic, sweeping views.
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
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$15
Day 5Conquering Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Ladder and Sondai Fort
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$23

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$ 2

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Ladder
Hiking, bouldering & rock-climbing area with craggy, step-like terrain amid verdant surrounds.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
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$8
121 - 146 min

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Sondai Fort
Panoramic valley views from atop an old fortress accessed by ladders & trekking past waterfalls.
9:15 AM - 10:45 AM
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$15
Day 6Relaxing at Matheran Hill Station and Charlotte Lake
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$57

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$ 2

Matheran Hill Station
Car-free resort on a wooded mountain plateau, with a colonial-era railway & dramatic lookout points.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$38
140 - 168 min

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Charlotte Lake
Tranquil reservoir offering wooded nature trails, picnic spots & a small dam with waterfalls.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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$19
Day 7Adventurous Kalavantin Durg Trek
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$23

Kalavantin Durg Trek
Ancient 2,300-ft.-high hill fort accessed by a steep trail with views of Mumbai.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$23
Day 8Discovering the Historic Irshalgad Fort
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$19

Irshalgad Fort
Accessible by hiking, this mountain peak features stone ruins of a fort & dramatic, sweeping views.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$19

Budget breakdown: $325 In total

Activities & Food:$315
Transport:$10