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Panorama Point, Matheran Overview
Panorama Point in Matheran is one of the best tourist attractions that offer a splendid view of surrounding hills. This point is 6 km away from the post office in Matheran. As it is evident from the name, the place offers its visitors a 360-degree panoramic view of Sahyadri Hills covered in lush greenery and dotted with small hamlets. This place is a popular recreational and picnic spot and is relatively less crowded in comparison to other tourist spots. You will also be greeted with a spectacular sunrise and sunset view from this place and if you are lucky, you can also get the enchanting view of toy train making its way through the dense forest.
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Best Time to Visit Panorama point
The ideal time to visit Panorama Point is during the monsoon season when the entire area seems fresh and green after the first shower of monsoon rains.
Tips for Visiting Panorama point
- Carry sun and rain protection gear. Wear good footwear with a thick sole and good grip as exploring Panorama Point involves a lot of trekking.
- Don’t forget to get your cameras to click pictures.
- Carry the essentials and avoid unnecessary items.
- Avoid carrying food items in hand as the monkeys found in the region are mischevious.
How to Reach Panorama Point?
Since automobiles are not allowed within the town of Matheran, you will have to either walk to Panorama Point or hire a tonga to reach the place. Hand-pulled rickshaws are also available. The parking is around 30-40 mins away from Panorama Point by walking.
