Lonavala & Matheran 2 Day Sightseeing Tour from Mumbai
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Trip Overview
Want to make a short and sweet weekend tour plan near Mumbai? Take a tour of Lonavala and Matheran and soak in nature and its aroma of freshness. Avail 600 kilometres of usage of a private car.
Highlights
- Don't worry about your transport. You will get a hassle-free tour of the hill stations amidst the lush green hills and enjoy the offbeat experience of a road trip.
- Enjoy the top hill stations of Lonavala, see beautiful waterfalls, and enjoy natural panoramic views.
- A good partner will make your journey more enjoyable. So, you will be served by an experienced chauffeur.
- A perfect choice for long-road trip lovers.
- Comfortable touring in an air-conditioned private cab.
- The top things to do include horseback riding, trekking, camping, river rafting, picnics, and many more.
- You will be dropped off at the hotel, residence, or transportation stoppage after completing the tour.
Detailed overview
If you are planning a 2-day trip with friends near Mumbai or a quick family outing, here is the answer.
At a two-hour distance from the busy city of Mumbai lies the serene and quiet hill station of Lonavala. It is among the most popular weekend getaways for Mumbaikars. And why not? With its illustrious mountains and long waterfalls, the Lonavala hill station is a home away from home. The journey, through the winding roads and lush green mountains, is breathtaking. One can truly connect with nature and its fascinations by visiting the Kune Falls, which is the 14th highest waterfall in the country, and the Bhushi Dam, which is a man-made water reservoir.
Matheran has the natural beauty to charm the world with its untouched habitat. Vehicles are only allowed till Dasturi Car Park; from there, it takes around 30 minutes to reach Matheran on horseback or a rickshaw to reach our destination.
Lonavala and Matheran 2-Day Sightseeing Tour from Mumbai Itinerary
Day 1:
- Your tour begins with a morning pick-up from your hotel or residence in Mumbai city limits.
- After which, you will proceed towards Lonavala, which is a 2.5–3-hour drive.
- Upon arrival, you may check in at your hotel, and then you may choose from the following places to visit during the day:
- Tiger's Leap: Also known as Tiger Point, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys. The point got its name because it resembles the shape of a leaping tiger.
- Bhushi Dam: A popular spot for picnics and relaxation, especially during the monsoon season when the dam overflows, creating beautiful waterfalls and pools.
- Rajmachi Fort: Located atop the Western Ghats, this historical fort offers panoramic views of the surrounding hills and is a popular trekking destination.
- Karla Caves: These ancient Buddhist rock-cut caves date back to the 2nd century BC and are known for their intricate rock-cut architecture and Buddhist stupas.
- Lohagad Fort: Another historic fort located near Lonavala, Lohagad Fort offers stunning views of the surrounding valleys and is a popular trekking destination.
- Duke's Nose: This cliff resembles the shape of a nose and is a favorite spot for adventure enthusiasts interested in activities like rock climbing and rappelling.
- Ryewood Park is a serene park with lush greenery, ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature.
- Kune Waterfalls: One of the highest waterfalls in Maharashtra, Kune Falls is a picturesque spot surrounded by lush greenery and is a popular stop for tourists.
- Bushi Lake is a tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery, offering boating facilities and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
- Wax Museum: A unique attraction featuring lifelike wax statues of famous personalities from various fields, providing an interesting experience for visitors.
- After completion in the evening, you will be dropped off at your hotel within Lonavala city limits.
Day 2:
- On the second day, you will start your tour from the Lonavala hotel in the morning.
- After which, you will be driven to Dasturi Car Park in Matheran.
- Matheran has banned motor vehicles to preserve its serene environment, allowing visitors to explore the area on foot, on horseback, or by hand-pulled rickshaws.
- Upon the completion of your tour, you will be dropped back in Mumbai at your desired place.
Please note
This is not a guided tour; the driver will not be the guide for the tour.
The itinerary mentioned here is only a suggestion; guests may use the cab as per their own tour plan.
This is an outstation tour; hence, the vehicle cannot be used for the local Mumbai city tour.
Basic Details
Inclusions
- Hotel or residence pickup and drop (within city limits)
- All transportation is done in a private, air-conditioned sedan or SUV with the driver.
- Pickup and drop-off at the Mumbai Residence or Mumbai Hotel.
- Cab and fuel charges
- Driver's food and stay
- Usage of cab for 600 kilometers
- (Extra-kilometer charges will be applicable after the limit; please refer to the Important Information Section for details.)
Exclusions
- Any Accommodation or meals for guests
- Any entrance fees or tickets of monuments
- Any Toll and Parking fees (To be paid on actual)
- Guest's personal expenses
- Any meals during the tour for the guests.
- Anything else not specified in the inclusions above.
- Night charges of Rs. 300 if the vehicle is driven post 10 pm
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Important Information
- The guests may choose to skip or add a new place to the itinerary
- Pick up and drop location needs to be the same
- Sedans (4-seater) models provided are Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios or similar
- SUV (6-seater) models provided are Toyota Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga or similar
- Night charge of Rs. 300 is applicable if the cab service is used between 10:00 pm to 6:00 am
- The tour has a kilometer limit of 600 kilometers
- After 600 kilometers, additional per kilometer charge will be applicable (to be paid directly to the driver)
- For Sedan (4-seater) - Rs. 12 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- For Ertiga (6-seater) - Rs. 15 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- For Innova Crysta (6-seater) - Rs. 20 per km (additional kilometer charge)
- This is not a guided tour
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
No these are purely sightseeing tours and we do not do provide stay/accommodation or do Hotel bookings on for you as part of these tours. For Multi-day sightseeing tours you need to book your hotels yourself.
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We have two options Sedans & bigger SUVs. In Sedans we provide Suzuki Dzire, Toyota Etios mostly, sometimes it could be Nissan Sunny. In SUVs we provide Toyotta Innova, Mahindra Xylo, Suzuki Ertiga. You can request a particular model while booking in 'Special Request' and we try to provide it however you can not pick and choose exact car models. We operate only AC vehicles and hatchbacks are not available.
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Yes, all sightseeing tours need to be booked in advance. Tours often sell out so we suggest booking early to guarantee your desired tour day. Bookings are completely online and you can book on Website or Mobile app.
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You need to book online from this page. We accept only online bookings. Booking is confirmed instantly through SMS and Email. Driver & Cab details are sent on SMS/Email 3-6 hours before pick-up time.
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Meet-up Information/Reporting Point
- Hotel/residence pick-up and drop (within city limits)
- The driver will pick you up directly from your hotel or specified pick up point. Please enter the full pick up address at the checkout page
- The driver and cab details will be shared with you 2 to 4 hours prior to the tour start time
₹ 9600 Per Vehicle
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