MATHERAN - Leisure Trip TO ECO FRIENDLY HILL STATION

🌿 Leisure Trip to the Eco-Friendly Hill Station: Matheran

"Matheran" means either "Forest on Top" or "Mother Forest".

## 🧭 Who Can Join This Trip?

This is not a touristy holiday – it’s an escape for raw, passionate adventurers.
✅ Adventure lovers only
✅ Fit to survive all weather conditions
✅ Enthusiastic about travel
✅ Flexible with change in plans
✅ Can carry personal backpacks and tents if needed
❌ No luxury expectations
❌ No touristy comfort zone mindset
📝 Washrooms may not always be available
🚆 Train RAC/WL? We adjust or book a bus (difference cost to be covered)

Clarify all doubts before booking your slot. This is an experiential trek.

## 🏕️ Tentative Itinerary

### 📍 Day 1 – Departure

🕗 08:00 PM: Board train from Lingampally (Sleeper Class)

### 📍 Day 2 – Pune to Matheran

🕙 10:00 AM: Arrive in Pune
🕥 10:30 AM: Private vehicle to Matheran (via Dasturi Point)
🕐 01:30 PM: Trek/horse ride/rickshaw (~2.5 km) to Matheran
🕒 03:00 PM: Check-in & freshen up
🕓 04:00 PM: Viewpoints + Marketplace walk
🌙 Dinner & Overnight at Matheran

### 📍 Day 3 – Sunrise & Sightseeing

🕔 05:00 AM: Wake-up call
🕠 05:30 AM: Sunrise at Panorama Point
🕗 08:00 AM: Explore other major viewpoints
🌙 Night stay at Matheran

### 📍 Day 4 – Return

🕕 06:00 AM: Explore remaining places
🕘 09:00 AM: Check out and descend to station
🕒 03:00 PM: Board return train to Hyderabad

## 💰 Cost: ₹7,699/- Only

### ✅ Inclusions:

• 🚆 Hyderabad to Hyderabad (Sleeper Coach)
• 🚐 Private transport for 3 days
• 🏕️ 2 Nights – Tent Stay or Homestay
• 🎟️ Entry Fees & Permits
• 🧭 Trek Leader + Local Guide
• 🩹 First Aid

### ❌ Exclusions:

• Meals not mentioned above
• Personal expenses
• Costs due to unforeseen events (weather, strikes, delays)

💸 Book your spot with a ₹2000/- non-refundable advance.

## 🎒 What to Bring (Monsoon Essentials):

• 🎒 30-40L Backpack with rain cover
• 👕 4 Dry-fit outfits
• 📱 Mobile cover (waterproof)
• ☔ Raincoat/Poncho
• 🧼 Wet/Dry packs for dirty clothes
• 👟 Trekking Shoes (Good Grip)
• 💡 Head Torch + Batteries
• 🥣 Lunch Box, Water Bottle
• 🧴 Toiletries, Medications
• 🧦 Extra socks, Cap
• 📝 2 emergency notes (Name, Contact, Address)
• ⚡ Full energy and open mind!

## 🚫 Important Guidelines:

• No Smoking / Alcohol
• No Littering – follow Leave No Trace policy
• Separate stay for males and females
• Respect the outdoors & team
• Be ready to carry tents/equipment if required
• Changes may occur due to weather/team composition
• Participation subject to host approval

## 🚉 Transportation Clause:

Book at least 45 days in advance to avoid WL/RAC issues or Tatkal charges. Last-minute bookings may incur extra costs.

## 📞 Contact Edge Adventures:

📱 Call: +91 9966119844
💬 WhatsApp: Click to Chat
📸 Instagram: [@edgeadventures.in](https://instagram.com/edgeadventures.in)

Let go of comfort. Embrace the wilderness. Matheran awaits. 🌧️🌲
Limited slots. Adventure begins with you!