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Blog Entry# 4456399
Posted: Oct 12 2019 (18:23)

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Last Response: Oct 15 2019 (09:58)
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Oct 12 2019 (18:23)   52102/Matheran - Neral Passenger (NG) | MAE/Matheran (2 PFs)
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बहुत ही बढ़िया, मंगला जी।
MATHERAN NG Terminus
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Matheran is a QUITE and scenic hill station near Mumbai where motored vehicle are not allowed. It is located in western Ghats at 804 meters above MSL. The Matheran Hill Railway ( 2 Ft NG ) was built in 1907 by Sir Adamjee Peerbhoy and covers a distance of 21 Kms from Neral, the starting point on CSTM-KARJAT section. The train service remains suspended during 5 months of Monsoon from June To October..
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rake of the beautifully decorated train & twin locomotives are now resting at Matheran railway PF & getting ready for the run during winter tourist season...
I am sharing some of the pics of amazing Matheran railway station & the train...

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Oct 13 2019 (21:59)
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I could not take a ride of the train as it was not operational now, however I rode " Prince " a horse ,the only vehicle available from Aman Lodge to Matheran station with sightseeing en route.
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:D असली वाली HP पर Ride.😎
Even though the toy train is not running, you got to roof-ride on a 1 HP loco after all!!
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Yes Sir, It was an amazing experience to have Horse Ride for about 2&1/2 Hrs to reach matheran with sightseeing enroute. This along with KR trip on Kurla-Ratnagiri section including Mahabaleshwar can be a good itenary for our CONVENTION...
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