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  1. amitdhanawat avatar

    Re: Hiking Trail Map Matheran

    by amitdhanawat 16 May 2012

    So did you get the Hiking Trail. I am planning to go this weekend. Any suggestions on which route to take?

  2. flobster avatar

    RE: Travel mishaps

    by flobster 05 April 2012

    Going back to Bombay from the minor hill-station Matheran I accidentally got into a 'ladies only' compartment. I was jammed in with a…

  3. prakas878 avatar

    Re: Best tourist Destination in India?

    by prakas878 05 January 2012

    Hi, Diff. persons will have diff. opinion but you need to decide based on your interest for holiday in India can not be covered fully…

  4. BudgetT avatar

    RE: Advice for travelling India for a month

    by BudgetT 04 January 2012

    Hi, Diff. persons will have diff. opinion but you need to decide based on your interest for itinerary as India can not be covered fully…

  5. Api avatar

    RE: Hampi, which side of the river to stay with toddlers

    by Api 04 November 2011

    Why can't parents pick a travel destination because they want to see it? Young kids are probably far easier to travel with - in terms…

  6. travelOmania786 avatar

    Re: places to see between Ajanta and Goa

    by travelOmania786 06 October 2011

    Let me suggest you some interesting sites to see between Aurangabad (Ajanta) to Goa for an exciting journey. Besides Ajanta, you can visit…

  7. RajSahu avatar

    Re: Mumbai!

    by RajSahu 05 September 2011

    You can go for Matheran or Mhabuleshwar for spending your weekend. If you want to travel by train you can also opt for Goa but it will…

  8. hangoutadventures avatar

    RE: India - July for 2 weeks anyone

    by hangoutadventures 25 May 2011

    Mid July should see some rain in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, so, not much to worry about the heat. In Rajasthan, maybe you can do a…

  9. amelnik avatar

    Corbett Park & Toy Trains....

    by amelnik 17 May 2011

    Hello all!! I'm planning to be in Corbett Park in the beginning of June (prior to it's closure on the 15th). Just wondering if anyone…

  10. Thunderbird7 avatar

    RE: Hiking Trail Map Matheran

    by Thunderbird7 02 May 2011

    Ho hum! Obviously no hikers out there then :-)

  11. Thunderbird7 avatar

    Hiking Trail Map Matheran

    by Thunderbird7 25 April 2011

    Does anybody have a link to or copy of a hiking map for Matheran in Maharashtra? I have walked up the railway line but want to try the…

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    Re: Stuck in Mumbai 2-4th May, help me escape to somewhere nice ! :)

    by traveltheweb 29 March 2011

    There is a nice place near Mumbai known as Matheran which you will like. It is a few hours journey from Mumbai and when you get there…

  13. desperado1306 avatar

    RE: Weekend trips in India

    by desperado1306 27 December 2010

    To name a few destinations - Murud Jazeera (2 forts in the middle of the sea) - Matheran (a small hill station) - Khandala / Lonavala…

  14. sabchi avatar

    RE: Travelling to Pune

    by sabchi 13 November 2010

    You can visit Matheran and stay at the Neemrana Property there.

  15. cotswoldsman avatar

    Re: Which destination after Mumbai?

    by cotswoldsman 20 September 2010

    Hope people don't start thinking I work for Matheran Tourist Office as this is the second time I have recommended the place to someone…

  16. cotswoldsman avatar

    Re: Mumbai - Kerala via?

    by cotswoldsman 18 September 2010

    can I suggest that while in the area of Mumbai you take the time to spend a few days in Matheran it is easy to reach from Mumbai (about…

  17. indianresident avatar

    3 day options- matheran or other suggestions around mumbai

    by indianresident 04 August 2010

    looking for a 3 day jaunt (2 weekdays included) in the coming 2 weeks. we will end up being 6-8 adults and 3-4 kids. Can anyone sugge…

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    RE: Under Rs 3 k Getaways For Eco Lovers, Far From The Crowds

    by sunjay 31 July 2010

    welcome Pirate, incidentally, as you would know Neral is also the place from where the Toy Train runs to the nearby Hill St of Matheran…

  19. Jack4U avatar

    RE: Mumbai to Chennai, how long and where to go?

    by Jack4U 24 July 2010

    Hi Between Mumbai and Chennai........ there is a lot of places worthseeing and enjoying. Your 5 weeks may well be spent as fllows" …

  20. cotswoldsman avatar

    Re: India for the first time!

    by cotswoldsman 12 July 2010

    The problem is you don't have much time. Firstly one week in Delhi in my opinion is far to long I would suggest 3 days will give you plenty…

  21. caldnj avatar

    RE: Travelling in and around Mumbai

    by caldnj 26 May 2010

    You can find plenty to see and do in and around Mumbai. Take a ;look at your India guidebooks and take your pick. You would probably…

  22. bespokeindiaholidays avatar

    Re: 5 days in Mumbai seeking alternatives...

    by bespokeindiaholidays 24 April 2010

    Hi Alyusha There are plenty of good and pristine beaches around Mumbai. But most of them tend to get crowded during weekends. So we…

  23. cotswoldsman avatar

    Re: India last week of April/first week of May

    by cotswoldsman 14 April 2010

    Hi I have just returned from India and spent 5 days in Matheran a very nice Hill Town and would certainly recommend it for a few days…

  24. SoulCurry avatar

    RE: India in August

    by SoulCurry 13 April 2010

    OMG, monsoons are a wonderful time to be in Maharashtra. You could explore Wai, Sinhagad or Mulshi which are right next door to Pune.…

  25. laketraveller avatar

    RE: India last week of April/first week of May

    by laketraveller 13 April 2010

    Two additional ideas. 1) Visit a Hill Station. These are typically relatively cool places (temp wise) places where you can spend a day…

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