Trek to Sunset Point (Matheran)!
Trek
November 12 | 6AM
CST Mumbai, Mumbai
₹1,300
Trek to Sunset Point (Matheran)!
Trek
November 12 | 6AM
CST Mumbai, Mumbai
₹1,300
About the Event
Mapping Journeys invites you to an unbelievable trek to the Sunset Point in Matheran!
Matheran is a hill station, near Mumbai, in the west Indian state of Maharashtra. It is known for its mild climate and well-preserved colonial architecture. It is famous for its various points like the Louisa Point, Panorama Point, One Tree Hill Point, Monkey Point, Echo Point, etc. A majority of these points can be reached via hiking. One such point is The Sunset Point.
It is a picturesque hike which starts from the beautiful Dodhani village (famous for a 115 feet waterfall, where rappelling is conducted during monsoons) and follows the Matheran range till Dasturi Naka.
Motor vehicles are banned and many visitors arrive by a narrow-gauge railway on the 1907 Neral–Matheran Toy Train.
Height: 2200 ft. Approx
Grade: Easy (No pre experience required)
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06:08 AM: CST
06:26 AM: Vadala Road
06:37 AM: Kurla
06:57 AM: Vashi
07:28 AM: Panvel; Proceed for breakfast.
(Note: People who reside in Dadar/Borivali can catch train from Kurla for Panvel )
08:30 am: Start your journey to Dodhani village.
Once at Dodhani village around 9:30 AM, take a short break to get to know each other via a short introduction session prior to starting the trek.
The time required to reach Sunset point is approximately 2 hours. You will reach Sunset Point by noon. The first half hour is a flat plateau followed by a series of gradual ups and downs with only the last part being steep. It is a straight walk from Sunset Point to the end of the trek.
After exploring the top, continue your trek further to Matheran market where lunch will be available for all. After lunch, a short half hour hike will take you to Dasturi Point which will mark the end of your trek.
From Dasturi, take a cab which will drop you at Neral by 5 pm.
All travellers will reach Mumbai by 7:00 PM.
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Trek to Sunset Point (Matheran)!
Trek
November 12 | 6AM
CST Mumbai, Mumbai
₹1,300
₹1,300