Matheran shuts down for tourists indefinitely from March 18, 2025, as locals protest rising scams and unethical practices.

India’s only car-free town is now off limits to travellers amid local protests against touts and horse operators , Travel ...

The outfit has vowed to continue the 'bandh' until the authorities act on their demands.The shutdown caused difficulties for unaware tourists visiting the hill station.

The indefinite strike initiated by residents and traders under the Matheran Paryatan Vachav Sangharsh Samiti (MPVSS) commenced on Tuesday.

Tourists from all over the state and country come to visit Matheran. If you are planning to visit Matheran, you need to read this, because Matheran will be closed indefinitely from March 18, 2025, for ...

Unlike other hill stations, Matheran is situated in the Sahyadri range of Maharashtra, India. This place is known for its beauty and ancient character and has many interesting facts that make it a ...

For those who want a touch of local culture of Matheran can visit the markets. The markets offer a great variety of leather goods, hats, footwear and Chikki. The Chikki of Matheran is very famous ...

The Neral-Matheran train services, operated by the Central Railway, were paused on June 8, 2024, due to the monsoon season. It resumed operations on November 6, 2024, after almost five months and ...

Horse riding is the pass time and a mode of transport in Matheran. There are plenty of horses available for hire and the cost depends on distance and time. The horse riding is considered as an ...

A 26-year-old man working as a caretaker (helper) on contract basis at the Railway Officers' Rest House of Central Rail in Matheran was f.