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Trek to Matheran via One Tree Hill

Trek to Matheran via One Tree Hill

Price

799

Duration

Trip Type

Date

Max People

30

Meeting Point

Overview

Book by 20th July to avail early bird discounts. Use code "EARLYBIRD"

Join us at Wandering Souls as we embark on an exhilarating trek to Matheran via One Tree Hill. Prepare yourself for a breathtaking journey through nature's splendor, where panoramic vistas, lush greenery, and the thrill of exploration await.

Matheran, a picturesque hill station nestled in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India, is a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

This trek route will take you through mesmerizing landscapes, offering you a unique perspective on the region's natural beauty. Capture stunning photographs, immerse yourself in the serene surroundings, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

So, dust off your hiking boots, embrace your adventurous spirit, and join us on this incredible journey to Matheran via One Tree Hill. Let nature's wonders enchant you and the thrill of the trek awaken your senses. Reserve your spot today and get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime with Wandering Souls.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport from Karjat Stn to base village
  • Transport from Dasturi Naka(Matheran) to Neral
  • Breakfast
  • Expertise and Guide charges
  • First Aid Certified Trek Leads
  • Anything other than the above-mentioned things
  • Any Personal Expenses
  • Lunch for the Day

Tour Plan

Day 1

  • 05:46 am - Board 6:56am CSMT-Karjat fast local and get down at Karjat (If you miss the train, you miss the event)
  • 7:45 am - Meet the team at Karjat and have breakfast
  • 08:30 am – Leave for base village in our Local Taxi
  • 09:30 am – Reach Base and start trek towards the peak after a brief introduction session
  • 1:00 am – Reach One tree hill point and bask in the view
  • 2:00 pm – Start walking towards Dasturi Naka.
  • 3:30 pm – Reach Dasturi Naka, from here we take a local cab for Neral Station
  • 3:30 pm – Say your goodbyes with a promise to meet again, leave for Panvel in our Transfer Vehicle.
  • 4:30 pm – Reach Neral and catch the train back to home. This brings us to the end of our trip, Or rather just the beginning

Calendar & Prices

Things to Carry

  • Identity Proof (Mandatory)
  • Bottle of Water (at least 2 litres)
  • Lunch for the Day
  • Ready to eat food like plum cakes, dry fruits etc.
  • Cap, Camera
  • Good Trekking shoes
  • Rain coat/ Poncho / Wind cheater please avoid umbrellas
  • Personal care stuff, ORS, medicines which you require usually
  • Put essentials like money, spare clothes in a polythene bag inside the bag
  • Haversack to put all the things in, please do not carry sling bags or jholas

FAQs

What are the train timings?
05:46 am :
CSMT
05:59 am : Dadar
06:10 am : Ghatkopar
06:25 am : Thane
06:41 am : Dombivali
06:50 am : Kalyan
07:43 am : Karjat

If you miss the train you miss the trek

How will you contact me once I register?
We will be mailing you the details about the trek a day or two before the trek. We will also create a WhatsApp group a day before the trek.

What is the difficulty level of this trek?
This trek is of moderate difficulty with around 3 hours of hike each side.

Will I be able to do this trek? I have not trekked before.
We encourage you to come and experience the trek with us. Trekking is not about speed and our representatives will be there to encourage you to complete the trek

What is the age limit for this trek?
The age limit for the trek is 18 years with no upper limit. Participants below the age of 18yrs need to be accompanied by a guardian

Can I come alone?
Yes, many of our participants are solo travellers.

Is it safe for a female solo traveller?
It is completely safe for a female solo traveller as our representatives will be there with you all the time. Moreover, most of our event have 60% female participation.

Can I Bring my Car?
Not recommended as we will be starting and ending at different locations.

Are washrooms available during the trek?
You will not get washrooms during the trek. Washrooms are available at the base village.

Can we smoke or drink alcohol?
Smoking or drinking alcohol is prohibited.

Would I get cellular connectivity?
You will get limited connectivity during the trek.

What type of food will I get?
We will be having breakfast (Veg) at a local restaurant

Will I get water during the trek?
You won’t get water during the trek, you need to carry at least 2 litres of water with you

What if I have a medical emergency?
We will carry first aid kit with us. The coordinators will be first aid certified. If the problem increases, we will quickly get you to closest medical attention possible.

What kind of clothing we need to wear?
We recommend you wear full sleeve t-shirt and full pants. Also carry a Raincoat/ wind cheater for the rains. Umbrellas are a strict NO.

Do I need special shoes?
We recommend trekking shoes or good quality sports shoes with firm sole

Disclaimer

  • Basic Washroom facility available at the start location, it is trekking activity and not a leisure trip so one needs to prepare themselves accordingly
  • Smoking and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited
  • Please avoid wearing Gold and other jewellery
  • A planned activity or programs may be cancelled or revised depending on the weather or any other unavoidable circumstances

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation charge of 15% would be deducted from the booking if cancelled 2 days before the event
  • No refund would be granted if cancelled within 2 days of the event.
  • No refund (Partial or otherwise) will be made if you voluntarily leave or drop out of a trip for any reason after the trip has begun. No refunds will be made for any accommodation, transportation, sightseeing, meals or services not utilized

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