Matheran travel guide

Matheran Tourism | Matheran Guide

You're Going to Love Matheran

With a population of 5,287, Matheran is a must-see destination in Maharashtra, India. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Matheran to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Matheran

Matheran in February
Estimated hotel price
£15
1 night at 3-star hotel
Matheran in February
Estimated hotel price
£15
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Matheran

Plane

Although Matheran doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai) (BOM), which is located 27 miles from Matheran. Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Matheran from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h 35m.

Plane

Although Matheran doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai) (BOM), which is located 27 miles from Matheran. Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (Mumbai) is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Matheran from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h 35m.

Airlines serving Matheran

Lufthansa
Good (4,698 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (955 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,592 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,261 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,600 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,111 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,432 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,966 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,964 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (820 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (925 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (405 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (519 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (195 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (186 reviews)
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Where to stay in Matheran

Average rates range from around £44 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £27 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Matheran

Most booked hotels in Matheran

Westend Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£21+

Hiring a car in Matheran

Expect to pay £0.99 per litre in Matheran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.78 and £15.70.

Expect to pay £0.99 per litre in Matheran (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £11.78 and £15.70.