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7 min read • By The Mountain Resort Team

Mumbai and the mountains are separated by less than two hours on the expressway. This guide ties together the drive, the stay and the itinerary for a Karjat weekend.
Stay at The Mountain Resort and choose the accommodation that best suits your trip.
For Mumbai residents, Karjat is one of the most practical mountain escapes there is. Roughly 90 minutes via the Mumbai-Pune Expressway, it offers the Western Ghats without the planning overhead of a longer trip.
Take the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and exit at Karjat. On a clear day the drive takes about an hour and a half, though weekend traffic near Panvel means an early start is wise. Our resort near Mumbai guide covers routes, trains and travel times in detail.
A classic Karjat weekend balances easy excursions with time at the resort — a morning at the Kondana Caves or Matheran, then pool time, bonfire evenings and relaxed meals on the estate. See things to do in Karjat for the shortlist.
For a true mountain weekend, you want a resort that feels like the destination itself. The Mountain Resort's 7-acre estate offers Cliff View Room and Glass Jacuzzi Room stays with a full meal plan. Browse all explore our rooms and stays options.
Weekends and peak seasons fill early. contact us us to confirm availability or check wedding and stay packages for weekend rates.
Stay at The Mountain Resort and choose the accommodation that best suits your trip.