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4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Vrindavan and Mathura in July 2023

  1. Day 1: Prem Mandir
    10 minutes (3.5 km) from Mathura Junction Railway Station

    In the morning, visit the Prem Mandir, a stunning temple dedicated to Lord Radha Krishna. Marvel at the intricate carvings and beautiful architecture of the temple. In the afternoon, head to Kusum Sarovar, a picturesque lake surrounded by temples and greenery. Take a stroll around the lake and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. In the evening, attend the aarti ceremony at Banke Bihari Temple, one of the most famous temples in Mathura. The aarti is a beautiful and spiritual experience that will leave you feeling peaceful and connected to the divine.

  2. Day 2: Shri Krishna Janmasthan
    15 minutes (5 km) from Kusum Sarovar

    Begin your day with a visit to the Shri Krishna Janmasthan, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Explore the museum and learn about the history and legends associated with the birth of Lord Krishna. In the afternoon, head to Dwarkadhish Temple, one of the oldest and largest temples in Mathura. Attend the afternoon aarti and witness the grandeur of the temple. In the evening, take a boat ride on the Yamuna River and enjoy the stunning views of the city from the water.

  3. Day 3: ISKCON Temple
    20 minutes (6.5 km) from Dwarkadhish Temple

    Visit the ISKCON Temple in the morning and attend the morning aarti. The temple is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere. In the afternoon, head to Vrindavan and visit the Banke Bihari Temple, one of the most famous and revered temples in Vrindavan. In the evening, attend the aarti ceremony at the Radha Ballabh Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Radha and Krishna.

  4. Day 4: Radha Raman Temple
    15 minutes (5 km) from Banke Bihari Temple

    Start your day with a visit to the Radha Raman Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple is known for its intricate carvings and stunning architecture. In the afternoon, visit the Madan Mohan Temple, one of the oldest temples in Vrindavan. Take a stroll around the temple complex and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. In the evening, attend the aarti ceremony at the Krishna Balaram Mandir, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and his brother Balaram.

Recommendations

Other local attractions that you might consider visiting include the Govardhan Hill, the Radha Damodar Temple, and the Sri Ranganatha Temple. For day trips, you might want to consider visiting Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal, or Fatehpur Sikri, a historic city that served as the capital of the Mughal Empire. To maximize your fun, try to attend as many aarti ceremonies as possible, as they are a beautiful and spiritual experience that you will never forget.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Prem Mandir (2 hours, free)
  • Kusum Sarovar (1.5 hours, free)
  • Banke Bihari Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Shri Krishna Janmasthan (2 hours, ₹100 per person)
  • Dwarkadhish Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Boat ride on Yamuna River (1 hour, ₹500 per boat)
  • ISKCON Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Radha Ballabh Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Radha Raman Temple (1.5 hours, free)
  • Madan Mohan Temple (1 hour, free)
  • Krishna Balaram Mandir (1 hour, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹100 per person

Check out https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo to check hotel and flight prices for your trip to Vrindavan and Mathura.

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