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A short weekend trip to a beautiful hill station......Matheran

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Mumbai , the city of dreams......is all about the glitz and glamour for an outsider, when i first landed in Mumbai and went for the first interview, the Director of the institute asked me only one question, can you travel by local trains......i was a little confused and amazed by the question as i never traveled in a local train ever in my life, later on i realized...why he asked? I think Mumbaikars are the busiest people on earth, so damn hard working people to sustain life..... Now one must be thinking why am i writing about Mumbai, so the point you need a break from the hectic schedule and the fast life one leads in Mumbai....... A weekend getaway..... So i decided to travel to Matheran. ...a cosy hill station known for its sunrises and sunsets and mesmerizing scenic beauty.  Matheran is one of the smallest hill station in India, located in the range of  Western Ghats at an elevation of 2625 feet above sea level, about 110 KM away from Mumbai, it is only automobile free