Book Pune to Matheran trip now and enjoy the best offers on one-day travel packages! Explore scenic landscapes, toy train rides, and peaceful viewpoints. Comfortable cabs, experienced drivers, and affordable pricing make your journey smooth and memorable. Don’t miss this perfect weekend getaway! The One Day Pune to Matheran tour package is perfect for a quick and refreshing hill-station getaway.
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Looking for a refreshing escape from city life? A Pune to Matheran trip by cab is the perfect way to unwind in nature. You can also choose from our Pune to Matheran tour packages or combine it with other destinations for a memorable getaway.
Nestled in the Sahyadri hills, Matheran is a peaceful hill station about 2,600 feet above sea level. It’s one of the rare towns where vehicles aren’t allowed, keeping the air fresh and the vibe calm. Just 120 kilometers away from Pune, it takes around 2.5 hours to reach by car — ideal for a short but scenic road trip. For travelers looking for an extended getaway, our Pune to Mahabaleshwar package for 2 days offers lush greenery, panoramic views, and hill station adventures just a few hours from Pune.
Families and couples prefer the One Day Pune to Matheran tour package for a relaxing one-day escape from city life.
Once in Matheran, you’ll enjoy the red-mud paths, serene walks, and horseback rides. Adventure seekers can try trekking, rock climbing, or rappelling. Prefer a slower pace? Discover old temples and churches, savor local Maharashtrian dishes, or shop for handmade goods at Chouk Market. These experiences are part of our thoughtfully curated 2 days tour packages from Pune.
For those on a spiritual journey, we also offer 3 Jyotirlinga in Maharashtra tour package from Pune, combining devotion with scenic drives and cultural exploration. If you’re short on time, our Pune to Shirdi one day package by car is perfect for a quick pilgrimage while enjoying a comfortable ride.
Whether you’re seeking thrills, spiritual experiences, or just peace, our Pune to Matheran tour packages and other travel options from Pune have something for everyone — all conveniently planned for your comfort and enjoyment.
You can also explore our other services such as – Pune to Lonavala | Pune to Pandharpur | Pune to Mahabaleshwar for comfortable and hassle-free travel options.
Trip To Shirdi – Shanishingnapur | Full Day Mahabaleshwar Trip |
Pickup & Drop | Pune : Hotel / Home / Airport / Rly. Station. |
Duration | 16Hr / 650km ( Extra Charges after 650 Km/ 16Hr.) |
Tour Type | Private Cab ( not for shared with other) |
Places Cover ( 7 – 8 ) | Mahabalehswar Temple, arthur seat, Savitri Point, Kates Point, Venna Lake, Lingmala water Fall, mapro garden, Tebal Land, Parsi Point, Sunset Point |
Travelers are requested to follow the suggested itinerary for the One Day Pune to Matheran tour package. While this full-day tour is generally fixed, guests who wish to visit a different set of places during their Pune to Matheran trip can check with the listed cab vendors for availability and request a custom quote. Similarly, travelers interested in spiritual journeys can explore our 3 Jyotirlinga in Maharashtra tour package from Pune.
We recommend guests adhere to the scheduled time at each tourist attraction in Matheran to make the most of the Pune to Matheran tour packages. In case of delays or extended stops, the driver or cab service will not be responsible for covering all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary.
Please note that if a particular sightseeing spot is closed on the scheduled day, it may not be included in the tour. Guests can check with the cab vendor for alternate sightseeing options. This applies to all packages, including Pune to Mahabaleshwar package for 2 days and other 2 days tour packages from Pune.
One day is considered a single calendar day (12:00 AM to 12:00 midnight).
Kilometers and hours will be calculated from garage to garage. Extra km/hour charges will apply if the trip exceeds the package limits. An additional driver allowance is applicable if the cab is used before 6:00 AM or after 10:00 PM.
The One Day Pune to Matheran tour package includes hassle-free cab travel and flexible schedules.
For a spiritual or leisure journey, you can also consider our Pune to Shirdi one day package by car for a comfortable, hassle-free experience.
Your Pune to Matheran trip begins with a comfortable pick-up right from your doorstep, setting the stage for a refreshing escape into nature!
First Stop: Alexander Point
Soak in peaceful views of the surrounding green hills. This spot is a great way to start your day with calm vibes and clean mountain air.
Next Up: Louisa Point (Lovers’ Point)
Here, you’ll be treated to a stunning panoramic view of the Prabal Fort ridges. Look around and spot the Chanderi and Peb forts to the south and the Karnala Bird Sanctuary peeking out in the east. It’s picture-perfect!
Then: One Tree Hill Point
An unforgettable viewpoint surrounded by peaceful forests and mighty hills. It’s ideal for soaking in Matheran’s raw natural beauty.
Optional: Lord Point
If time allows, swing by Lord Point for a dreamy sunset or a golden sunrise. The wide-open view of faraway hills makes it feel almost magical.
Final Stop: Charlotte Lake
Nestled in the heart of Matheran, this quiet lake is surrounded by thick greenery. A lovely place to relax before heading back.
After a full day of sights and nature, your driver will drop you off safely at your Pune location.
Start Time:
Pickup from your hotel in Pune at *8:00 AM* for a fun-filled day ahead.
Sightseeing Schedule:
| S.No | Place to Visit | Suggested Time to Spend |
1. Alexander Point | Around 50 minutes |
2. Louisa Point | Around 40 minutes |
3 . One Tree Hill | Around 40 minutes |
4. Lord Point | Around 50 minutes |
5 . Charlotte Lake | Around 1 hour |
End Time:
Return to your hotel in Pune by *8:30 PM*.
Important Info:
You’re free to skip any spot if you prefer. If you want to add any other places around Matheran, just check with your taxi service while booking your ride.
Set out early from Pune in a private car for a day brimming with fresh air, green hills, and jaw-dropping views. Here’s your easy, no-fuss guide to the best places to see in Matheran in just one day.
1. Alexander Point
Why Go: A peaceful hilltop decked in mist and greenery. Ideal for sunrise lovers.
Highlights: Panoramic views of Palasdari Lake, Rambaug, Garbut and Chowk Points.
Best For: Picnics, photos, morning calm.
Hours: 6:00 AM – 5:30PM
Entry Fee: Free
2. Louisa Point
Why Go: A grassy ledge with sweeping ridgeline vistas.
Highlights: Look south to Peb and Chanderi forts; east to Karnala sanctuary.
Best For: Couples, light treks, nature shots.
Hours: Sunrise to sunset
3. One Tree Hill
Why Go: Only one tree crowns this viewpoint—epic and memorable.
Highlights: 360° views of deep valleys and dense forests; glimpse Tent Hill and Chowk Village.
Best For: Short treks, nature immersion.
Hours Open all day | Fee Free
4. Lord Point
Why Go: One of Matheran’s highest outlooks—awesome in monsoon.
Highlights: Vast Western Ghats panorama; nearby Shiva temple.
Best For: Sunset watchers, wildlife spotters.
Hours Sunrise to sunset |Fee Free
5. Charlotte Lake
Why Go: A serene waterbody tucked amidst thick woods.
Highlights: Boating, fishing, birdwatching; views of Echo and Louisa Points.
Best For: Relaxing, picnicking, short nature walks.
Hours: Sunrise to sunset | Fee: Free
Other Fun Stuff in Matheran Adventure & Activities
Trekking on the many hill trails
Horseback rides on forest paths
Camping under starlit skies
Rock-climbing and rappelling spots
Shopping Finds
Handcrafted leather goods, Kolhapuri chappals
Locally made honey and crunchy chikki
Antique trinkets and art pieces at the weekly market
Local Eats
Alu Wadi: Spiced potato dumplings
Usal: Flavorful lentil curry
Thalipeeth: Multi-grain flatbread
Street snacks: Vada Pav, Bhaji Pav, savory chaats
Sweets: Gulab Jamun, Rasmalai, Jalebi
Enjoy every moment of your one-day outing—breathe in the mist, capture the views, and savor the simple mountain life!
The package typically includes pick-up and drop-off, cab fare, tolls, parking, and driver charges.
Common options include Dzire, Ertiga, and Innova, with prices starting from around ₹4,999 (varies by operator and package).
No, vehicles are allowed only up to Dasturi Point. From there, you can walk, take a horse ride, or ride the toy train to Matheran.
A typical one-day trip lasts around 12–14 hours, depending on the time spent at viewpoints and attractions.
Points like Panorama Point, Echo Point, Charlotte Lake, Louisa Point, and the Matheran toy train are usually covered.
No, meals, personal expenses, and any entry fees are generally not included unless specified.
Yes, most travel operators allow customization based on your preferences, subject to time and distance limits.
Yes, but be mindful that it involves walking or using horses/toy train after Dasturi Point, as it’s a vehicle-free zone.
October to May is ideal, but monsoon also offers lush greenery and misty views for nature lovers.
You can book online through travel websites or call cab service providers offering one-day trip packages.
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