The name Matheran itself is suggestive, it means jungle on the head [Jungle on top of mountain]. Matheran gives every visitor a Red Carpet welcome as it is covered with red coloured soil. Matheran is about 800 m. above sea level and approx. 110 km from Mumbai.
Matheran welcomes everyone with its calm, quite, healthy, peaceful and beautiful surroundings. Covered with trees, it gives visitors soothing shady walks all day long, great picturesque landscapes and panoramic views all these and more adds to attract visitors of all types from all over India.
When at Matheran a visitor can stay in Sanitariums, Holiday Homes, Hotels and Resorts. It is advisable to make an advance booking, as in weekends and peak seasons most of place is full and might not get room to stay. In peak seasons tariffs are higher than in off seasons, so it is advisable to plan as per the budget and requirements.
There are several points and places of interest for sight seeing. Most of the points are near can easily walk, but for those who want to relax, old and childrens can take rickshaw or a horse ride.
How to reach Matheran from Mumbai?
Matheran welcomes everyone with its calm, quite, healthy, peaceful and beautiful surroundings. Covered with trees, it gives visitors soothing shady walks all day long, great picturesque landscapes and panoramic views all these and more adds to attract visitors of all types from all over India.
When at Matheran a visitor can stay in Sanitariums, Holiday Homes, Hotels and Resorts. It is advisable to make an advance booking, as in weekends and peak seasons most of place is full and might not get room to stay. In peak seasons tariffs are higher than in off seasons, so it is advisable to plan as per the budget and requirements.
There are several points and places of interest for sight seeing. Most of the points are near can easily walk, but for those who want to relax, old and childrens can take rickshaw or a horse ride.
How to reach Matheran from Mumbai?
From Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus [C.S.T.] board a train going to Pune get down at Neral. From Neral Mini Train will take visitor to Matheran about 21 km journey and it takes 2 hours to reach Matheran but the journey is really breathtaking as it goes round the hill. One can also take taxi from taxi stand at Neral till Dasturi. Matheran Station is about half hour walk from Dasturi. Visitor can either walk, take a horse ride or Rickshaw pulled by men upto their hotel.
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