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Matheran Tour Package
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Overview
Matheran Tour Package is a 2-day/1-night weekend getaway package covering Maharashtra. The route takes you through Mumbai / Pune → Neral → Matheran → Viewpoints and (2D only): Charlotte Lake → One Tree Hill → King George Point → Return, with a private cab and driver for your group the whole way — no fixed group tour timings, no sharing with strangers. Pricing is transparent — cab-wise, per-person and per-couple rates are shown above — and every booking is backed by a confirmation voucher, a dedicated support number, and the Cab Trip Zone policy document below. Whether it's a weekend getaway or a longer family holiday, this Maharashtra package can be tailored to your travel dates — just call ahead for a custom itinerary.
Route Covered
📍 Mumbai / Pune → Neral → Matheran → Viewpoints📍 (2D only): Charlotte Lake → One Tree Hill → King George Point → Return
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Day-wise Itinerary
Day 1: .Day 1: Mumbai / Pune → Neral → Matheran → Viewpoints
Pickup at 8:00 AM from your preferred location. From Mumbai, the drive to Neral takes around 2 to 2.5 hours via the Mumbai-Pune highway; from Pune, a comparable 2 to 2.5 hours via Lonavala and Khopoli. You should reach Dasturi Naka by around 10:30–11:00 AM, the last point vehicles are permitted.
From here, the final 2.5 km stretch into Matheran town (11:00 AM – 12:00 PM) is covered on foot, by horse, or by hand-pulled rickshaw. After a short lunch break (12:30 PM – 1:30 PM), the afternoon (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM) covers Echo Point and Panorama Point, followed by Louisa Point and Porcupine Point (4:30 PM – 6:00 PM), both known for sunset views over layered hills.
For the 1 Day tour, you'll walk back to Dasturi Naka by around 6:30 PM for the return journey, with drop-off late evening. For the 2 Day tour, check-in at your Matheran hotel follows for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: .Day 2 (2D only): Charlotte Lake → One Tree Hill → King George Point → Return
Day 2 begins at 8:00 AM with breakfast, followed by a morning walk (8:30 AM – 10:30 AM) to Charlotte Lake, followed by One Tree Hill Point and King George Point (Sunset Point). Garbett Point and Monkey Point can be added between 10:30 AM and 12:00 PM for those keen on covering more ground.
After lunch (12:30 PM – 1:30 PM), the walk back to Dasturi Naka begins, arriving by around 2:30 PM. The return journey to Mumbai or Pune begins from here, with drop-off typically by 5:30–6:00 PM.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ What's Included
- **Destination(s) :
- Duration : 2Days/1Nights
- Hotel(s) / Houseboat : Hotel
- Meal Plan (CP/MAP) : CP
- Vehicle Type** : Selected
- INCLUSIONS (STANDARD — ALL PACKAGES)
- • Pick-up and drop from the nearest Airport / Railway Station / Bus Stand / Hotel
- • Private AC vehicle for all transfers and sightseeing as per the confirmed itinerary (vehicle will run Non-AC on hill/mountain routes)
- • Transportation at disposal for the number of days mentioned in the itinerary
- • Accommodation on double-sharing basis at the hotel(s) specified, or similar
- • Meal plan as booked — Breakfast only (CP), or Breakfast & Dinner (MAP), as per hotel menu
- • All sightseeing and excursions specifically listed in the itinerary
- • Driver's allowance (bata), toll tax, parking, road tax, fuel charges
- • Local assistance available 24x7 throughout the trip
- • Any destination-specific inclusion (welcome drink, houseboat stay, boat/shikara ride, etc.) as mentioned in the individual package itinerary
✘ What's Not Included
- • Airfare / train fare / bus fare of any kind
- • Travel insurance and Medical emergency
- • 5% GST and TCS, as applicable
- • Entry / entrance fees for monuments, temples, gardens, parks, safaris, rides, boating, shows, museums and interstate/state permit charges
- • Any adventure activity, ropeway, cable-car/gondola ride, or 4x4/chain-vehicle charges, unless specifically included
- • Camera charges, if any (dependent on lens size/type)
- • Room heater / air-conditioning charges where not part of the standard room tariff
- • Extra charges for early check-in or late check-out
- • Tips/gratuities for driver, guide and restaurant staff
- • Personal expenses — laundry, telephone, internet, mini-bar, and alcoholic/other beverages (unless specifically mentioned)
- • Portage at airports and hotels
- • Travel cost from your residence up to the point of pick-up
- • Any expense arising from circumstances beyond our control — political disturbance, strike, landslide, heavy rainfall, roadblock, vehicle breakdown, or flight/train/bus delay
- • Any increase in taxes, fuel prices or land-arrangement costs coming into effect prior to departure
- • Any service or sightseeing not specifically mentioned under Inclusions for that package
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Know Before You Go
- Carry a valid government photo ID (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport/DL) for every traveller — hotels and some checkpoints ask for it.
- Pack according to Maharashtra's season — check the local weather a few days before departure and pack accordingly.
- Keep your booking voucher and driver/vehicle details handy (sent by Cab Trip Zone after confirmation).
- Please be ready at the pickup point 10–15 minutes before the scheduled time to keep the itinerary on track.
- Carry some cash for personal expenses, tips and anything not covered under Inclusions — card/UPI acceptance can be patchy in remote areas.
- Mobile network can be weak in ghats, valleys and remote stretches of the route — inform family of your rough schedule in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Can this Matheran tour be done as a single-day trip?
Yes, the 1 Day option covers Echo Point, Panorama Point, Louisa Point, and Porcupine Point comfortably within a day, with return drop-off by late evening. No overnight stay is required for this version.
Q2. How do we get into Matheran since no vehicles are allowed?
Vehicles stop at Dasturi Naka, and the final 2.5 km stretch into town is covered on foot, by horse, or by hand-pulled rickshaw. We help you choose the best option based on your group size, luggage, and fitness level.
Q3. Is this package available from both Mumbai and Pune?
Yes, pickup can be arranged from either city, with travel time to Neral/Dasturi Naka being roughly similar (around 2–2.5 hours) from both starting points.
Q4. Is hotel accommodation included?
Hotel stay is included only in the 2 Day package (1 night in Matheran). The 1 Day package does not include accommodation since it's a same-day return trip.
Q5. What should we carry for a Matheran trip?
Comfortable walking shoes, a cap or hat, and sufficient cash are recommended, since most local vendors, horse operators, and rickshaw pullers in Matheran do not accept cards.
Q6. What is included and excluded in this Matheran tour package?
The package includes AC cab travel to Dasturi Naka and, for the 2 day option, one night's hotel stay in Matheran. It excludes meals (unless specified), horse/rickshaw charges into town, toy train tickets, and personal expenses.
Terms & Conditions
- Booking is confirmed only after receipt of payment as per the Payment Policy below.
- Rates shown are per the pricing shared on this page and are subject to change during peak season, long weekends and festival dates until booking is confirmed.
- Valid government photo ID is mandatory for every traveller at hotel check-in and at applicable checkpoints.
- Itinerary timings may vary due to traffic, weather, road/ghat closures or local restrictions — Wonder India Cab Trip Zone and Cab Trip Zone are not liable for delays caused by such factors.
- Any entry tickets, permits, meals or stays not listed under Inclusions are payable directly by the traveller.
- Full cancellation, refund and payment terms are governed by the Cab Trip Zone Policy Document below, which forms part of these Terms & Conditions.
Cab Trip Zone – Policy Document
Powered by Cab Trip Zone · Marketing Partner: Wonder India Cab Trip Zone📌 Important Disclaimer
- Cab Trip Zone operates only for marketing purposes.
- The company does not provide any medical, accident, or emergency claim services.
- In case of accidents or emergencies, claims (if any) are strictly subject to the cab owner's insurance policy.
- Cab Trip Zone will not be liable for any damages, losses, or compensation claims.
- By booking through Cab Trip Zone, you confirm that you understand and accept this disclaimer.
✅ Confirmation Policy
- As soon as you make the payment, you will receive a confirmation email from Cab Trip Zone.
- The remaining balance must be paid before the travel date.
💰 Refund Policy
- Refunds (if applicable) will be processed within 10 business days.
- All refunds will be credited to the traveler's Cab Trip Zone wallet.
❌ Cancellation Policy
- 60+ days before travel → 10% cancellation fee.
- 30–60 days before travel → 25% cancellation fee.
- 15–30 days before travel → 50% cancellation fee.
- 7–15 days before travel → 75% cancellation fee.
- Within 7 days of travel → 100% cancellation fee (no refund).
⚠️ In case of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or other uncontrollable circumstances, trips may be cancelled. Alternate feasible options will be provided. Cash refunds will not be available.
💳 Payment Policy
- 100% of the tour cost must be paid at the time of booking.
✍️ Final Note: This policy ensures transparency and protects both the traveler and Cab Trip Zone. By proceeding with the booking, you agree to all terms mentioned above.
Matheran Tour Package — Travel Guide
Planning a Matheran tour package is a popular choice for travellers from Mumbai, Pune, Thane, and Navi Mumbai looking for a hill-station experience that feels genuinely different from a typical weekend drive. Wonder India Cab Trip Zone specialises in this route, offering a flexible Matheran tour package from Mumbai or Pune that can be booked either as a quick 1 day sightseeing trip or a more relaxed 2 day itinerary with an overnight stay in the town.
What makes Matheran especially distinctive is its status as the only vehicle-free hill station in Asia. Once you reach Dasturi Naka, the final stretch into town is covered on foot, by horse, or by hand-pulled rickshaw, and this shift from road travel to a quieter, slower mode of movement is often what visitors remember most about their trip. A well-planned Matheran sightseeing tour typically covers Echo Point and Panorama Point as essential first stops, with Louisa Point and Porcupine Point added for their striking sunset views — these four alone form a solid Matheran 1 day tour package for travellers with limited time.
For those booking a Matheran 2 day tour package, the itinerary expands to include Charlotte Lake, a peaceful spot ideal for a quiet morning walk, along with One Tree Hill Point and King George Point (Sunset Point). Garbett Point and Monkey Point can also be added for travellers who want to cover more of the town's well-known lookouts without feeling rushed — something the extra day makes considerably easier.
For travellers particularly drawn to Matheran's old-world charm, the town's British-era architecture, narrow red mud paths, and dense tree cover add to the experience just as much as the individual viewpoints do. Some visitors also choose to take the narrow-gauge Matheran toy train from Neral, a scenic though seasonally limited option that adds a nostalgic touch to a Mumbai to Matheran tour package, winding slowly through tunnels and forested slopes before reaching the hill station.
One of the practical advantages of booking a guided Matheran tour package with cab rather than travelling independently is knowing exactly how to manage the vehicle-free stretch — choosing between walking, horse riding, or a rickshaw based on group size, fitness levels, and luggage, and timing this walk to avoid the hottest part of the day. Wonder India Cab Trip Zone's team helps plan this transition smoothly so first-time visitors aren't caught off guard by the lack of vehicles.
Matheran is best visited during the monsoon and post-monsoon months (July to February), when the hills are at their greenest and the weather stays pleasantly cool. Weekends can get crowded at the main viewpoints and at Dasturi Naka itself, so having a planned itinerary and an experienced local team helps you cover the key spots without excessive waiting.
This flexible tour is well suited for families who want a genuinely safe destination free of traffic, couples seeking a quiet, scenic weekend, and nature lovers who enjoy walking through forested trails rather than driving between sights. Every part of the journey — pickup from Mumbai or Pune, cab travel to Dasturi Naka, guidance on entering the town, and hotel coordination for the 2 day option — is handled so you can simply enjoy the walk and the views.
If you've been searching for a reliable Matheran tour package from Mumbai or Pune that can be adjusted to fit either a quick single day or a more relaxed overnight trip, Wonder India Cab Trip Zone's Matheran tour package is designed exactly for that — flexible planning, dependable AC cab travel, and genuine local know-how of Asia's only vehicle-free hill station.
What makes Matheran especially distinctive is its status as the only vehicle-free hill station in Asia. Once you reach Dasturi Naka, the final stretch into town is covered on foot, by horse, or by hand-pulled rickshaw, and this shift from road travel to a quieter, slower mode of movement is often what visitors remember most about their trip. A well-planned Matheran sightseeing tour typically covers Echo Point and Panorama Point as essential first stops, with Louisa Point and Porcupine Point added for their striking sunset views — these four alone form a solid Matheran 1 day tour package for travellers with limited time.
For those booking a Matheran 2 day tour package, the itinerary expands to include Charlotte Lake, a peaceful spot ideal for a quiet morning walk, along with One Tree Hill Point and King George Point (Sunset Point). Garbett Point and Monkey Point can also be added for travellers who want to cover more of the town's well-known lookouts without feeling rushed — something the extra day makes considerably easier.
For travellers particularly drawn to Matheran's old-world charm, the town's British-era architecture, narrow red mud paths, and dense tree cover add to the experience just as much as the individual viewpoints do. Some visitors also choose to take the narrow-gauge Matheran toy train from Neral, a scenic though seasonally limited option that adds a nostalgic touch to a Mumbai to Matheran tour package, winding slowly through tunnels and forested slopes before reaching the hill station.
One of the practical advantages of booking a guided Matheran tour package with cab rather than travelling independently is knowing exactly how to manage the vehicle-free stretch — choosing between walking, horse riding, or a rickshaw based on group size, fitness levels, and luggage, and timing this walk to avoid the hottest part of the day. Wonder India Cab Trip Zone's team helps plan this transition smoothly so first-time visitors aren't caught off guard by the lack of vehicles.
Matheran is best visited during the monsoon and post-monsoon months (July to February), when the hills are at their greenest and the weather stays pleasantly cool. Weekends can get crowded at the main viewpoints and at Dasturi Naka itself, so having a planned itinerary and an experienced local team helps you cover the key spots without excessive waiting.
This flexible tour is well suited for families who want a genuinely safe destination free of traffic, couples seeking a quiet, scenic weekend, and nature lovers who enjoy walking through forested trails rather than driving between sights. Every part of the journey — pickup from Mumbai or Pune, cab travel to Dasturi Naka, guidance on entering the town, and hotel coordination for the 2 day option — is handled so you can simply enjoy the walk and the views.
If you've been searching for a reliable Matheran tour package from Mumbai or Pune that can be adjusted to fit either a quick single day or a more relaxed overnight trip, Wonder India Cab Trip Zone's Matheran tour package is designed exactly for that — flexible planning, dependable AC cab travel, and genuine local know-how of Asia's only vehicle-free hill station.
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