People like to go for a walk to enjoy the weekend and if we talk about the people of Maharashtra, then they want to go to the beautiful hill station Matheran. Matheran, a very attractive hill station in Maharashtra, is located at a distance of about 108 kilometers from Mumbai. People visit this Matheran hill station located away from the hustle and bustle of the city in large numbers. This hill station is very popular for those tourists who are looking for a short trip amidst a wonderful environment and peace. Here you will be mesmerized by seeing the pollution-free environment, attractive scenery, cool breeze, green valley spread far and wide, flying clouds, and beautiful view of mountains, etc. We are going to give you information about the sightseeing places of Matheran which are considered to be the best for visiting. Let's know about them...

Louisa Point
Louisa Point is one of the most visited famous tourist places in Matheran. The beauty and panoramic views of this place are enough to attract people. Louisa Point is one such place in Matheran, from where one can see a wonderful view of natural beauty. A huge number of tourists flock here to see the attractive views of Louisa Point. Once you reach here, you can feel its beautiful views and cool breeze which will force you to forget all your tiredness and troubles.

Charlotte Lake

Charlotte Lake is one of the sightseeing places of Matheran. It is a very attractive place for picnics where natural beauty can be enjoyed. It is said that water is supplied to Matheran from this lake. There is also an ancient temple of Lord Shiva on one side of the lake, which you can visit. A unique aspect of this temple is its Shiva Linga, which, unlike the usual black ones, is smeared with vermilion and is tilted to one side.

Monkey Point

As its name suggests, it is famous for its population of monkeys. The destination has an abundance of indigenous flora and fauna and is an interesting way to learn about the local weather and vegetation. One can also experience the phenomenon of echoing if one shouts into the mountains while facing the Heart Cliff. Apart from the beauty of the mountains, deep valleys, indigenous flora, fauna, etc., one can also see monkeys jumping around.

Shivaji's Ladder

Shivaji Ladder is a ropeway located between One Tree Hill and Matheran Valley. Surrounded by lush green forests, it is one of the most popular trekking points in Matheran. It is a kind of downhill, which is a staircase-shaped path. Shivaji Ladder is surrounded by lush green forests, which is why it is also a popular trekking point. It is said that Maratha emperor Chhatrapati Shivaji used this route for his hunting trips in Matheran.

Panorama Point
Panorama Point is a scenic spot in Matheran, which offers 360-degree panoramic views of the Western Ghats and beautiful views of the lush green fields with the villages below. This place is comparatively less crowded than other points in Matheran as it requires trekking. If you are planning to visit Matheran with your friends, then you can trek to Panorama Point. This is also a very good trekking point. Apart from this, Panorama Point offers gorgeous views of sunset and sunrise, and spectacular views of clouds, valleys, lakes, and peaks.

One Tree Hill

One Tree Hill is a secluded place on the top of a hill marked by an ancient tree. It is a tough trekking track, after walking on which one has to reach the top of the hill. However, it has a deep valley on one side and hills surrounded by trees on the other. It is one of the most peaceful places in Matheran, so it is considered an ideal place to spend a peaceful time. A gentle trek to the top of the hill offers a mesmerizing view of the nearby tourist places of Tent Hill and Chowk Village which you can see during the trekking.

Neral Matheran Toy Train

If you are coming to Matheran, then we recommend that you should not miss the Neral Matheran Toy Train here. With the help of this toy train, you can see the beautiful views of the Western Ghats. The Neral Matheran Toy Train is a heritage railway that connects Neral to Matheran via a 21 km railway line. It is a two-foot narrow gauge railway built by Adamji Pirbhoy in the early 1900s which is run by the Central Railway.

Ambarnath Temple

Ambarnath Temple is a very good religious place in Matheran. It is a historical Hindu temple of Matheran, which was built around 1060 AD. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and the architecture used in the construction of this temple is quite amazing and beautiful. The amazing architecture of the temple complex is quite attractive, it remains a center of attraction for tourists and art lovers along with Shiva devotees. If you are planning a trip to Matheran hill station, then take some time out of your trip to visit Ambarnath temple.

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