With Muharram being observed on June 26, Friday, followed by fourth Saturday holiday on June 27, Mumbaikars have a rare long weekend on their hands. As one of the few extended breaks in recent months, many are looking to escape the city's fast-paced routine and make the most of the monsoon season.
With Muharram being observed on June 26, Friday, followed by fourth Saturday holiday on June 27, Mumbaikars have a rare long weekend on their hands. As one of the few extended breaks in recent months, many are looking to escape the city's fast-paced routine and make the most of the monsoon season.
If you haven't planned anything yet, don't worry. From mist-covered hill stations and scenic ghats to lakeside camping and peaceful beaches, here are some last-minute getaway options near Mumbai that are perfect for a quick monsoon retreat.
Matheran: Hill station
Nestled in the Western Ghats, Matheran remains one of the most loved weekend escapes near Mumbai. What makes this hill station unique is that it is completely vehicle-free, allowing visitors to enjoy its tranquil atmosphere away from traffic and noise.
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