Matheran Camping

Matheran Hill Station is one of the most surreal sites near which is only 110 kilometers from Pune and 80 kilometers from Mumbai. This exceptional and unexplored campsite is situated around Neral, which is perfect for an awesome weekend getaway. Close yet far from the swarmed Lonavala, you can camp here and enjoy nature at its utmost.

Life in the city makes it a must to set out on a quick weekend getaway, to escape the chaos and madness of the urban jungle. Matheran Hill Station camping is one of its kind as it presents its campers with myriad visuals of scenic beauty, never seen before. The campsite will give you a true raw camping experience in nature.

Located on the mound of the Matheran near Neral Karjat is a quiet campsite encircled by historical hiking routes of Dodhani, Garbett, One tree hill, and Peb fort. The Matheran lake water is supposed to be sparkling that reflects the sky. Matheran campsite countryside backdrop and old-world charm are what attracts the campers most to this peaceful abode. 

How to Reach our Matheran Campsite

Option 1 (Private Vehicle)

Search Dasturi Point on Google.

Drive to Dasturi Point and Park your Vehicle in the Car Parking

Proceed towards Aman Lodge station and book the train Tickets for the Toy Train (approx 45 rs per person)

If toy Train is not available one can directly walk to the Campsite which is a cheerful walk with the companions.

One can also take the Horses like in the time of British rule.

Get Down at Matheran Station and it’s approx 10 minute walk to the Campsite.

Option 2 (Local Train)

Get on a Karjat Local on any of the Station on Central Line.

Get down at Neral Station.

Take a sharing cab from Neral Station to Dasturi Point approx (100 rs per person)

Proceed towards Aman Lodge station and book the train Tickets for the Toy Train (approx 45 rs per person)

If toy Train is not available one can directly walk to the Campsite which is a cheerful walk with the companions.

One can also take the Horses like in the time of British rule.

Get Down at Matheran Station and it’s approx 10 minute walk to the Campsite.

Matheran Camping Details

Sharing a basic tent stay with a mat and blanket

Western Toilets available

Movie screening & DJ

Live Music on Saturday

Small midnight trek on Weekends

Only Veg food

Sunrise Trek

Due to the Rain, the Tents will be Pitched in sheds 

Campsite distance from Matheran railway station: 1.5 km

Matheran Camping Cost (Without Transport)

Adult - 1599 Rs per person (4 years and above)

Matheran Camping Itinerary

Day 1

12:00 pm Onwards Check-in at the campsite

01:00 pm Onwards Lunch

02:00 pm Onwards Campsite Activities

06:00 pm Evening snacks

07:00 pm DJ

21:00 Dinner

Movie screening

Live Music 

Midnight Trek (20 to 25min walk - only on Saturday)

Day 2

5:30 to 6:30 am Sunrise Morning Trek 

07:30 am Freshen up.

09:00 am Breakfast

10:00 am Check out

Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

Tents on a sharing basis with mat and blanket

Only Veg Meals (High Tea | Lunch | Dinner | Breakfast) 

Games, Campfire

Movie screening on Weekdays

DJ on Weekends 

Midnight & Morning Trek on Weekends

What is NOT included in the tour

Any transportation 

All kinds of Extra Meals / Drinks Ordered

Insurance, tips, Porters, bottled mineral water, aerated drinks, etc.

Any kind of personal expenses (camera charges, etc.)

Any kind of cost, which is not mentioned in the cost, includes above

All expenses incurred due to unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances like roadblocks, bad weather

Any medical / Emergency evacuations if required.

Things to Carry

Face mask or shield

Sanitizer

Torch with extra batteries

Extra pair of clothes & towel

Trekking shoes

Warm clothing (during winter)

Personal medicines (if any)

Mosquito repellent cream

Sun cap and Sunscreen

Identity proof