One of the most eco-sensitive region - Matheran. Review on Matheran

This is Matheran, Asia’s tiniest hill station but with lots to offer by way of scenic view points. The lush green beauty with serene environment and amazing ambiance makes it a perfect place to explore the natural beauty. Matheran is an amazing destination located in Maharashtra. The name Matheran comprises two words "Mathe" and "ran" and means the jungle that is located on the top of a hill.

A Panoramic Place

Some of the best peaks and points in Matheran that offer the best views of the hill station are Panorama Point, King George Point, Louisa Point, Echo Point and the Charlotte Lake. The Paymaster Park and the Panthers Caves are also great places to visit for those wanting to witness wildlife.

Porcupine Point is anything but prickly rather, it’s an ideal spot for gorgeous sunsets, especially at the aptly named Panorama Point. The Panorama Point gives a 360 degree view of the surrounding area. The Louisa Point offers a great view of the Prabal Fort. The other points are One Tree Hill, Monkey Point, Porcupine Point and more.

Serene Atmosphere

Matheran is best explored on foot or on mountain bikes. Apart from the usual sightseeing, Matheran also offers activities such as hiking, trekking, climbing etc. One of the biggest attractions here is the famous Toy Train. Trips from Matheran to Neral and back, take a thrilling 280 zigzag turns through the Sahayadri ranges, making it an exciting experience for all tourists.

Culture of Matheran

Marathi culture is existed in Matheran. Majority of peoples are from Hindu & Muslim community. Marathi is the common speaking languages in Matheran. All Hindu and Muslim religious activities are celebrated at Matheran.

Horses at Matheran

There are around 500 Horses in Matheran. Horses are many in Matheran few are using for transportation for luggage and other are for visitors traveling. Horsemen of Matheran are well known for dedication of their lives to horses and to the tourist of Matheran.  Riding on the muddy slopes of Matheran is amazing to experience.  You can also learn riding lesson at Olympia Racecourse conducted by horsemen of Matheran.

This is a perfect place for vacationers to get a break from the bustling life of the cities. A number of viewing points at the hill top give amazing chances to explore the picturesque surroundings of this part of Maharashtra.

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