One day
Duration
Moderate
Physicality
Matheran
Location
Trekking
Tour Type

Garbett Point Trek

Matheran has garnered a reputation of one of the most favorite hill-stations around Mumbai for some reasons. The bountiful rains, good greenery and waterfalls around. Garbett Plateau is located in the south – west direction of Matheran, offering a 360 degree view of one of our alltime favorite hill stations. Matheran is Famous & splendid hill station in Maharashtra, it covers an area of 8 square kilometers in Sahyadris. This Fantastic spot was Discovered in 1850 by Hugh Poyntz Malet, the collector of Thane district. Garbett point is located on South-west side of Matheran with grand view of the plateau. Climate here is very cool with some breath taking views.

Information about Garbett Point Trek:

  • Type: Hill Fort
  • Height: 2625 Feet above MSL (Approx)
  • Base Village: Diksal
  • Difficulty Level: Medium
  • Endurance Level: Easy – Medium
MEETING POINT ~ 08:00 AM Bhivpuri Station.
RETURN TIME ~ 8:30 PM (~tentatively)
THINGS TO CARRY – A bottle of water (atleast 2 Ltrs)
– Torch with extra batteries (compulsory)
– Self Carry Lunch For the Day
– Some ready to eat food. Plum cakes, Biscuits etc.
– Medicine if u require usually
– A good trekking shoes (compulsory) ,
– Extra pair of socks, clothes (Optional)
– Camera, Cap, Sunscreen lotion (Optional)
– A haversack to put in all the things to be carried, so that one has ones hands free while trekking.
– Pleases do not carry sling bags or Jholas.
– Please avoid wearing Gold and other ornaments.
INCLUDES
Traveling by taxi from Matheran to Neral station
Morning and Evening Tea and Snacks
Guide and First Aid charges
EXCLUDES
Any kind of personal expenses
1

Assembling

– Meet at Bhivpuri station by 8:00 am and have breakfast.
2

The Ascend

– Start ascend by 9 am.
– Reach the top @ Garbett Plateau by 1:30 pm.
– It’s a good hike of 4hrs.
– Enjoy the scenic view, explore and have Lunch.
3

The Descend

– Start our descend by 2:30 pm.
– Reach Dasturi Naka by 4 pm and then Neral Station by 4:30 pm by cab.
4

Return

– We will start return journey to Dadar by 5:30 pm.
– Reach Dadar by 08:00 PM (~tentatively)
5

See you again!!!

To Register yourself,

Deposit the Amount into the Following Account:
Account Details:
Bank Name: ICICI Bank
Account Name: Treks And Hikes
Account No: 641505000696
Account Type: Current
IFS Code: ICIC0006415
Branch: Vile Parle (W)

OR

UPI: pay2tah@icici

OR

Google Pay (Tez): 8369457750

(Please drop an e-mail after transaction to confirm your registration)

Cancellation Policy:

  • Cancellations prior to 30days from the start of the trek — 90% refund.

  • Cancellation before 15 days to the start of the trek — 50% refund.

  • Cancellation a week to the start of the trek — No refund.

We will be starting with the CST – Karjat Fast Local (Time table given below)

CST – 06:10 am
Byculla – 06:18 am
Dadar – 06:24 am
Kurla – 06:31 am
Ghatkopar – 6:35 am
Thane – 6:50 am
Dombivali – 7:02 am
Kalyan – 7:10 am
Bhivpuri -07:51 am

Members are requested to take return ticket till Karjat by their own. You may board the same train from the station of your convenience and meet us in the train directly. Get into Any compartment Because Train Will be Crowded. Missing the train means missing the trek, So be on time.