A beautiful little hill town located in the Raigad district of the state of Maharashtra, Matheran is one of the most sought-after destinations of this region. Resorts in Matheran are beautifully located, and also well-equipped for the comfort of guests. Translated to “jungle above,” Matheran is known for its beautiful vistas, and serenity.

If you want to avoid the heat of Mumbai, then you should take some time off and head to this stunning destination. It is just about 2 hours away from Mumbai by road, and is definitely one of the best destinations to visit near Mumbai. The beauty of Matheran lies in its virginal spirit, coupled with a sense of solitude. Matheran is just the right place for families to come for a holiday, and its charming appeal is something quite out-of-the-ordinary. The colonial era ambience of Matheran makes it one of those trips where you are actually going back in time. The place has very less population, and is also low of pollution, thereby making it one of the most ideal places for a great time with friends and family.