Matheran Tour Package 1 Day
Matheran Tour Package 1 Day with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 1294 per person. Enjoy hassle-free transfers and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
per person · inclusive of all taxes
19° – 24°C
September in Matheran
Description
Matheran Tour Package 1 Day with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 1294 per person. Enjoy hassle-free transfers and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
This 1 day itinerary covers 6 handpicked stops, including Panorama Point, Charlotte Lake, Echo Point and more. Based around Raigad district, the route is planned for easy, unhurried sightseeing without long backtracking. June–February is the best time to travel for pleasant weather. Pickup and drop are arranged right from your matheran hotel, so there's nothing extra to plan on your end. Every booking is backed by Trypdeals' 24x7 support team, from planning to the day you're back home.
Weather in Matheran
Best time: October to MayAverage temperature range: 11°C – 34°C
Day-by-Day Itinerary
- 1
Panorama Point
Panorama Point offers a sweeping view of the Western Ghats, with deep valleys and distant peaks. On clear days, you can see as far as Mumbai and Pune. It's a perfect spot for photography and to appreciate the vastness of nature.
- 2
Charlotte Lake
Charlotte Lake is a serene water body surrounded by lush forests. It serves as a major water source for Matheran and is a haven for birdwatchers. The lake is also home to a temple and a dam, adding to its cultural significance.
- 3
Echo Point
Echo Point is famous for its natural echo phenomenon, where your voice reverberates across the valley. Surrounded by dense trees and misty hills, it's a fun and intriguing spot for visitors of all ages.
- 4
Louisa Point
Louisa Point is a scenic cliff offering stunning views of the rugged terrain and the Ulhas River valley. It's a quieter spot, ideal for those seeking a peaceful moment amidst nature.
- 5
One Tree Hill Point
One Tree Hill Point is named after a solitary tree that stands atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The trek to this point is relatively easy and rewards you with breathtaking vistas.
- 6
Matheran Market
The Matheran Market is a bustling area where you can shop for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and enjoy street food. It's a great place to experience the local culture and pick up mementos of your trip.
Tour Overview
Matheran Tour Package 1 Day with Trypdeals starts from Rs. 1294 per person. Enjoy hassle-free transfers and full sightseeing, best deals, and round-the-clock support.
Matheran Package Price
2 Adults: Rs. 3432 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 2312 per person
4-7 Adults: Rs. 1752 per person
8-10 Adults: Rs. 1752 per person
11-12 Adults: Rs. 1294 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Matheran Tour Package
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions in Matheran Package
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Child Policy for Matheran Trip
- Child up to 6 years: Free
- Child 6 to 8 years: Half charge
- Child above 8 years: Full charge
Payment Policy for Matheran Package Booking
- 20 percent advance at time of booking
- 80 percent balance before the tour date
- For tours between 15 Dec to 2 Jan, 50 percent advance payment required
Cancellation Policy for Matheran Tour
- Minimum Rs. 3000 cancellation charge per person
- 10 percent or Rs. 3000 per person, whichever is higher
- 25 percent cancellation between 45 to 30 days before departure
- 50 percent cancellation between 30 to 15 days before departure
- 75 percent cancellation between 15 to 5 days before departure
- 100 percent cancellation within 5 days of departure or no-show
- Cancellation charges are calculated as a percentage of total tour cost
Learn more about Matheran on Wikipedia.
Important Travel Information for Matheran Package
Weather: Matheran has a pleasant climate year-round. Summers (March-May) are warm with temperatures up to 35°C, monsoons (June-September) are wet and misty, and winters (October-February) are cool and ideal for sightseeing.
What to Wear: Wear light cotton clothes in summer, warm layers in winter, and waterproof gear during the monsoon. Comfortable walking shoes are essential as the terrain is uneven.
Safety and Local Culture: Matheran is a safe and peaceful hill station with a friendly local culture. Respect the no-vehicle rule and avoid littering. It's safe to walk around during the day, but carry a flashlight for evenings.
Dos and Don'ts: Do explore the trails and viewpoints, but don't feed wild animals. Do carry cash as ATMs are limited, and don't expect luxury amenities due to the eco-sensitive zone.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile connectivity is limited in Matheran, with only BSNL and Jio working sporadically. ATMs are scarce, so carry enough cash for your needs.
Local Etiquette: Greet locals with a smile and use basic Marathi phrases like 'Namaskar' and 'Dhanyavaad'. Dress modestly when visiting temples and respect the local environment.
Official tourism information: Maharashtra Tourism.
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About Matheran
Matheran, a charming hill station in Maharashtra's Raigad district, is Asia's only automobile-free hill station. Established as a summer retreat by the British in 1850, it retains its colonial charm with red laterite roads and lush forests. Perched at 800 meters in the Western Ghats, Matheran offers over 30 viewpoints, serene lakes, and ancient temples. Its pollution-free environment and biodiversity make it a perfect escape for nature lovers and a delightful destination for a day tour.
Trip Cost Breakdown
Per-person pricing by group size
Route Map
Top Attractions
Panorama Point
One of the most famous viewpoints in Matheran, offering sweeping 360-degree views of the surrounding Sahyadri hills and the distant plains. It is especially stunning at sunrise and sunset, with a small watchtower for better vistas.
Charlotte Lake
A serene, natural lake surrounded by dense forest, named after Charlotte, the wife of a British officer. It is a popular spot for picnics and birdwatching, with a tranquil atmosphere away from the main market.
Echo Point
A popular spot where your voice echoes back across the valley, surrounded by lush greenery and gentle slopes. It is a fun stop for groups, with a short walk from the main road and a small viewpoint area.
Louisa Point
A scenic viewpoint that overlooks the Prabal Fort and the Vishalgad Fort, with the river Ulhas winding below. It is a quieter alternative to Panorama Point, ideal for a peaceful afternoon and photography.
One Tree Hill Point
One Tree Hill Point is named after a solitary tree that stands atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The trek to this point is relatively easy and rewards you with breathtaking vistas.
Matheran Market
The Matheran Market is a bustling area where you can shop for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and enjoy street food. It's a great place to experience the local culture and pick up mementos of your trip.
Who Is This Tour For
Best Time to Visit
June–February is the ideal window for this trip, with the most pleasant weather for sightseeing.
How to Reach
What's Included / Excluded
Inclusions
- All sightseeing as per itinerary
- AC vehicle (Dzire/Etios, Innova, or Tempo Traveller as per group size)
- Driver allowance, fuel, parking charges and toll taxes
Exclusions
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- Entry tickets, boating, and guide services
- Personal expenses and camera fees
- All meals
Packing Checklist
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- ID proof (for hotel check-in)
- Basic first-aid/medication
- Light jacket or sweater
- Umbrella or raincoat
Important Travel Information
Weather: Matheran has a pleasant climate year-round. Summers (March-May) are warm with temperatures up to 35°C, monsoons (June-September) are wet and misty, and winters (October-February) are cool and ideal for sightseeing.
What to Wear: Wear light cotton clothes in summer, warm layers in winter, and waterproof gear during the monsoon. Comfortable walking shoes are essential as the terrain is uneven.
Safety and Local Culture: Matheran is a safe and peaceful hill station with a friendly local culture. Respect the no-vehicle rule and avoid littering. It's safe to walk around during the day, but carry a flashlight for evenings.
Dos and Don'ts: Do explore the trails and viewpoints, but don't feed wild animals. Do carry cash as ATMs are limited, and don't expect luxury amenities due to the eco-sensitive zone.
Mobile Connectivity and ATMs: Mobile connectivity is limited in Matheran, with only BSNL and Jio working sporadically. ATMs are scarce, so carry enough cash for your needs.
Local Etiquette: Greet locals with a smile and use basic Marathi phrases like 'Namaskar' and 'Dhanyavaad'. Dress modestly when visiting temples and respect the local environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before you go
The best time to visit Matheran is from June to February, when the weather is pleasant and the landscapes are lush green, especially after the monsoon.
Matheran enjoys a moderate climate year-round. Summers are warm but pleasant, monsoons bring heavy rainfall and mist, and winters are cool and refreshing.
Yes, Matheran is generally safe for solo travellers. The hill station is peaceful, and locals are helpful. However, it's advisable to avoid isolated areas after dark.
Absolutely! This tour is designed for all age groups and interests, making it perfect for families, couples, and friends looking to explore Matheran together.
Key attractions include Panorama Point, Charlotte Lake, Echo Point, Louisa Point, One Tree Hill Point, and the Matheran Market, among others.
Matheran is primarily a sightseeing destination, but you can enjoy nature walks, horse riding, and trekking. Water activities are not available due to the absence of large water bodies.
Try local Maharashtrian snacks like vada pav, misal pav, and bhel puri. Also, don't miss the fresh chikki and fudge from local shops.
Yes, one day is sufficient to cover the main attractions of Matheran. This tour is designed to give you a comprehensive experience in a single day.
The nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai, about 100 km away. The nearest railway station is Neral, from where you can take a toy train or taxi to Matheran.
Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot. Carry water and snacks. Remember, vehicles are not allowed in Matheran, so be prepared to walk or hire a horse.
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