Matheran Trip Package
Explore the scenic hill station with this Matheran trip package from Pune including toy train ride, viewpoints, lakes, and 3-star hotel stay.
The Matheran trip package from Pune offers a refreshing 3-day hill getaway filled with misty forests, panoramic viewpoints, and toy train experiences. Starting from Pune, travel through the Western Ghats to the eco-friendly hill town of Matheran. Enjoy breathtaking sunrise and sunset views from Louisa Point and Panorama Point, explore Charlotte Lake, and stroll through the market lanes. This Matheran trip package is ideal for families, couples, and friends seeking a relaxing nature retreat near Pune with 3-star accommodation and smooth travel arrangements.
Pune to Matheran Tour Package Itinerary
Day 1: Pune to Matheran (120 km, 4 hours)
Morning drive to Matheran. Check into hotel. Then proceed for sightseeing and visit below places.
• Charlotte Lake: A serene lake surrounded by lush forests, perfect for photography and peaceful walks.
• Echo Point: A famous viewpoint where your voice echoes back through the surrounding valleys.
• Khandala Point: Offers sweeping views of the Western Ghats and deep valleys below.
Evening return to hotel. Night stay.
Matheran Sightseeing Itinerary
Day 2: Local Sightseeing and Toy Train Ride (10 km)
Morning proceed for sightseeing and visit below places.
• Louisa Point: Offers a panoramic view of waterfalls and the historic Prabal Fort, especially during monsoon.
• Panorama Point: Also known as Sunrise Point, this spot provides a 360-degree view of the Sahyadri ranges.
• One Tree Hill Point: A scenic viewpoint known for its lone tree and adventurous trails.
• Toy Train Ride: Enjoy a scenic toy train journey between Matheran and Neral passing through dense green forests and tunnels.
Evening return to hotel. Night stay.
Return to Pune Itinerary
Day 3: Matheran to Pune (120 km, 4 hours)
Morning free for local shopping at Matheran Market for leather goods and handicrafts. Later drive back to Pune. Tour ends with beautiful memories of your Matheran trip package.
Learn about Matheran’s history and geography on Wikipedia.
Read traveler reviews and attractions on Tripadvisor Matheran page.
3 Star Hotels in Matheran and Nearby Cities
Hotel Westend matheran or similar
Matheran Package Price from Pune
2 Adults: Rs. 10500 per person
3 Adults: Rs. 9400 per person
4–7 Adults: Rs. 8900 per person
8–10 Adults: Rs. 8200 per person
11–12 Adults: Rs. 7700 per person
For long weekend, holidays and festivals, extra charges applicable.
Inclusions in Matheran Tour Package
Breakfast, all sightseeing as per itinerary, AC vehicle Dzire or Innova or Tempo Traveller as per group size, driver allowance, parking, tolls, and stay in 3star AC hotels.
Exclusions in Matheran Package from Pune
Anything not mentioned in inclusions, toy train tickets, entry fees, guide services, personal expenses, camera fees, or meals other than breakfast.
Child Policy for Matheran Trip from Pune
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
20 percent after getting hotel booking voucher
60 percent during tour in parts
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 noshow
Cancellation charges are calculated as percentage of total tour cost.
Frequently Asked Questions – Matheran Travel Guide
1. Best time to visit Matheran
The best time to visit Matheran is from October to May when the weather is pleasant and suitable for sightseeing.
2. Weather conditions
Matheran experiences cool temperatures ranging from 16°C to 28°C with heavy monsoons from June to September.
3. Safety for solo travelers
Matheran is very safe for solo travelers with friendly locals and good connectivity.
4. Family and couple suitability
It is a perfect weekend getaway for couples and families looking for peace and nature.
5. Famous temples, beaches, or attractions
Popular attractions include Charlotte Lake, Echo Point, and Louisa Point.
6. Adventure and water activities
Trekking and horse riding are popular adventure options in Matheran.
7. Local cuisine and food options
Enjoy authentic Maharashtrian thalis, vada pav, and chikki available in local eateries.
8. Ideal trip duration
A 2 to 3-day trip is ideal to explore all major viewpoints and enjoy the toy train.
9. Nearest airports and railheads
The nearest airport is Pune Airport and nearest railhead is Neral Railway Station.
10. Tips for first-time travelers
Wear comfortable shoes as vehicles are not allowed in Matheran and carry cash since ATMs are limited.
Learn more about Matheran’s tourist attractions on Wikipedia.
Explore reviews and sightseeing options on Tripadvisor Matheran page.
Important Travel Information for Matheran Package
• Summer temperature: 25°C to 30°C
• Winter temperature: 15°C to 22°C
• What to wear: Light cottons in summer and light woolens in winter
• Local culture: Peaceful hill town with eco-friendly policies
• Dos and Don’ts: Avoid plastic, wear walking shoes, and maintain cleanliness
• Mobile connectivity and ATMs: Limited connectivity, few ATMs near market area
• Language: Marathi, Hindi, and English commonly spoken
Visit Maharashtra NIC site for official state updates.
Refer to Maharashtra Tourism website for detailed information on hill stations and eco-travel.
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