Matheran, is a fascinating hill station in Mumbai situated at an altitude of 800m. This hill station was founded in 1850 by an Englishman Hugh Mallet who announces this place as a fine place for shady walks. This hill station is full of lush green landscapes, thickly wooded paths of red mud, velvet moss, etc. This is small paradise for nature lovers. Miniature train is also one of the major highlights of this place.

Main Attractions of Matheran

Alexander Point : This point is just 1 km away from the post office from here you can see Power house, towers of Bhivpuri, Borgoan village, Garbut point, Rambaug point and chowk point.

Panorama Point : This place is an ideal spot for picnic and from this point you can see hills on both sides.

Echo Points : This point is near to post office here love buds express their feeling by flowers, cards but by shouting at the top of their voice. The sight of water fall from here gives tourists a delightful watch.

Charlotte Lake : This lake has beautiful scenery and greenery. Here you will find Pisarnath temple, Echo Point, Lousia point. Tourist enjoys the ravishing landscape. And the reddish brown mountain ranges.

General Information

Location : Alibag District, Near Neral at Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Best Time : November to June.
Altitude : 800m.