The average price of a 7-day trip to Matheran is $1,542 for a solo traveler, $2,769 for a couple, and $5,192 for a family of 4. Matheran hotels range from $47 to $212 per night with an average of $97, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) are between $865 and $1,447 per person for economy flights and $2,714 to $4,541 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $38 to $70 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Matheran, IN
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BOM and stay in a Matheran hotel:
- January 15th to April 8th
- April 23rd to May 20th (except the week of May 7th)
- September 3rd to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Matheran is usually mid to late September.
Average Matheran Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Matheran for a week is $1,083-$2,374($155-$339 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $70 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $463 to $1,302 for economy
Lodging: $59 to $97 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $77 to $94 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Matheran for a week is $2,616-$4,456($374-$637 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $140 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $926 to $2,604 for economy
Lodging: $59 to $97 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $77 to $94 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Matheran for a week is $3,612-$8,332($516-$1,190 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $280 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,852 to $5,208 for economy
Lodging: $118 to $194 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $116 to $150 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Matheran
How cheap can you make a vacation to Matheran? The cheapest trip to Matheran is about $101 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 14% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $40.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Matheran for a week is $709-$1,907($101-$272 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $35 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $463 to $1,302 for economy
Lodging: $40 to $47 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Matheran for a week is $1,298-$3,454($185-$493 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $70 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $926 to $2,604 for economy
Lodging: $40 to $47 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Matheran for a week is $2,548-$6,752($364-$965 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $140 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,852 to $5,208 for economy
Lodging: $80 to $94 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $90 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Matheran cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Matheran Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Matheran.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Matheran for a week is $2,329-$11,210($333-$1,601 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $147 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,139 to $3,581 for first class
Lodging: $105 to $212 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $1,100 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Matheran for a week is $4,028-$15,820($575-$2,260 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $294 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,278 to $7,162 for first class
Lodging: $105 to $212 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $1,100 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Matheran for a week is $8,056-$27,680($1,151-$3,954 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $320 to $588 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,556 to $14,324 for first class
Lodging: $210 to $424 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $800 to $1,540 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Matheran Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Matheran is slightly lower than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Matheran due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Matheran Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Matheran hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Matheran.
Flight Costs to Matheran
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,447 average in mid December to a low of $865 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $956. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Matheran our data includes 346 originating airports, and 176 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Matheran from an airport like Savoonga (SVA) in Savoonga, AK (the United States) for an average $9,209 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Ahmedabad (AMD) in Ahmedabad (India) at an average of just $60.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Matheran, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $581, so you can easily save about 67% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Matheran can easily cost $260 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $529 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.