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Alexander Point

Matheran, India
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Ranked #6 of 15 attractions in Matheran
Type: Lookouts
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- Mar 27, 2013
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Pune, India
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24 reviews 24 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 27, 2013

Go to this one for doing the 1300 ft zipline from this point to Rambaug point. It costs 400/- per person and is totally worth it. They give you a small training in a mock setup which makes you totally at ease. This wasnt the first time I did this but was the first time in India. I was sceptical... More

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Mumbai (Bombay), India
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 5, 2013

The Alexander point is the nearest attraction point from Matheran station. The mountain & sunrise view from this point is simply great. The self cable car is an added attraction at this point.

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Navi Mumbai, India
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed January 27, 2013

This point is one of the closest from the Railway Station and thus one of the most crowded. This gives a great view of the eastern hills from Matheran and a must visit place in Matheran if you dont want to walk too far.

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Pune, Maharashtra, India
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 5, 2012

We [me and my wife] had been to matheran on last weekend where we enjoyed this skyline of Saaksh at alexander point. The skyline is of 1300 ft long and may be at tallest point in matheran. We both enjoyed it very much. Matheran was good, compared to Mahabaleshwar, this was our first visit to matheran and we were happy... More

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Mumbai (Bombay), India
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed July 22, 2012

too mahy monkeys beware .anywhere u go in matheran have to walk in red mud so footwear has to be suitable.next to it is alexander hotel which also we have visited.The gujrati food was nice.the scenic view is great.we can see rambaug point garbut point and chowk point and the valley below where there is a small village to be... More

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mumbai
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed March 12, 2012

good foggy view of the hills... enjoyed the small waterfalls as the rain had just passed by

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Mumbai
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed November 11, 2011

From here one can see the Matheran Hillsides - offers a great view.

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Mumbai
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed October 30, 2011

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Mumbai
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed January 25, 2011

Alexander Point is one of the most popular & scenic locations in Matheran. On the backdrop of jungle greeneries, the point offers picturesque views of Rambaug Point, Garbut Point, Chowk point and downhill village of Boorgaon. The beautiful view of the towers of Bhivpuri Power house is amazing from this cliff. The view of the deep valley down from this... More

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