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2-Day Adventure Itinerary in Vrindavan for June 2023

  1. Day 1: Banke Bihari Temple
    1.7 km (8 minutes) from Mathura Junction Railway Station

    Start your day at the Banke Bihari Temple, known for its impressive architecture and devotees' love for Lord Krishna. In the morning, you can witness the Mangala Aarti, a unique prayer ritual, and experience the devotional atmosphere. Afterward, you can explore the local markets and try some delicious street food. In the afternoon, visit the Iskcon Temple, which houses a museum showcasing the life of Lord Krishna. In the evening, participate in the Jhulan Yatra festival held in June, where you can see the deities of Radha and Krishna swing together on a beautifully decorated swing.

  2. Day 2: Kusum Sarovar
    10.9 km (25 minutes) from Banke Bihari Temple

    Start your day with a visit to Kusum Sarovar, a historic 450-foot-long tank with 25 feet high steps on all sides. It is believed that Radha and Krishna used to meet here during their early days. The serene ambience of the place is perfect for meditation and enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings. After spending the morning at Kusum Sarovar, you can head to the Prem Mandir, a unique and magnificent temple entirely constructed with marble. In the evening, visit the Madan Mohan Temple, one of the oldest and most famous temples in Vrindavan. Participate in the Sandhya Aarti, the evening prayer ritual, and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere.

Recommendations

You can also consider visiting the Radha Raman Temple, Krishna Balaram Mandir, and the Yamuna River. If you have an extra day, you can take a day trip to Agra to witness the magnificent Taj Mahal. To maximize your fun, try joining a local group tour, rent a bicycle or scooter, or take a boat ride on the Yamuna River.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Banke Bihari Temple (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • Iskcon Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Kusum Sarovar (3-4 hours, free entry)
  • Prem Mandir (2-3 hours, free entry)
  • Madan Mohan Temple (1-2 hours, free entry)
  • Street Food (1-2 hours, INR 100-200)
  • Local Group Tour (3-4 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Bicycle/Scooter Rental (24 hours, INR 300-500)
  • Boat Ride on Yamuna River (1-2 hours, INR 500-1000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 1400-3200

For hotel and flight bookings, please check https://booking.tp.st/VhZsadPo.

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