A wide, open plateau above Matheran with a long grassland walk and a cliff edge that drops into cloud on a good monsoon morning.
- Distance
- 8 km
- Duration
- One Day
- Season
- Monsoon, Winter
Easy–Moderate
₹899
per person
18 of 30 seats left
Peak Trek · Thane, Sahyadri
Tahuli Peak Trek
A short, steep pull to a rock summit close to Mumbai — a good half-day test of a new pair of legs.
BadlapurModerate4.7(19 reviews)
Representative AURALIS trek photograph — not shot on this route.
- Distance
- 5 km
- Max altitude
- 610 m
- Duration
- One Day Trek
- Best season
- Monsoon & Winter
About this trek
What the day is actually like
Tahuli sits above Badlapur and is one of the closest real climbs to the city. It is not long, but it is consistently steep, with a final rocky section that needs hands as well as feet. That combination makes it a useful step up for someone who has finished an easy plateau walk and wants to know what gradient feels like. Views open toward the Bhatsa backwaters near the top.
Itinerary
Hour by hour
Meet at Badlapur
Group assembles at the station and moves to the base village.
Briefing and ascent
Safety briefing, then a steady steep climb.
Summit
Rest, photographs and views across the backwaters.
Descend
Careful descent on the same route.
Disperse
Back at Badlapur station by early afternoon.
Timings are indicative and shift with weather, traffic and group pace.
Included
- Return travel from the Mumbai pickup point
- Trek leader and route guidance
- Basic first aid support
- Entry and forest permissions where applicable
- Group photographs shared after the trek
Not included
- Personal expenses and shopping
- Anything not listed under inclusions
- Travel insurance
- Personal medication
What to carry
- 2–3 litres of water
- Trekking or sports shoes with grip (no sandals)
- Rain jacket or poncho during monsoon
- Quick-dry clothing and one spare set
- Personal medication and any prescriptions
- Government photo ID
- Power bank and a charged phone
- A bag for carrying your own waste back
Safety notes for this route
- Trek leaders sweep the group from both front and back.
- Route is briefed at the base before the climb begins.
- Basic first aid kit is carried on every departure.
- Departures are reviewed against the weather forecast and may be changed or cancelled for safety.
- The final section is rocky and needs both hands. Leaders fix a rope if conditions require it.
Meeting point
Badlapur Station — exact point shared on WhatsApp after booking
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