Vivid Vrindavan and Mesmerising Mathura

  1. Day 1: Prem Mandir
    2 hours 23 minutes (123 km) from Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

    Begin your journey with an afternoon arrival at Delhi airport. Head straight to Prem Mandir upon arrival in Vrindavan to witness the splendid marble architecture combined with artistic lighting. Don't forget to take a stroll in its well-maintained garden area.

  2. Day 2: Banke Bihari Temple and ISKCON Vrindavan
    6 minutes (1.3 km) from Prem Mandir

    Start early to avoid the crowd at Banke Bihari Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Krishna. Afterward, visit the ISKCON temple complex, which consists of several small temples, gardens, and a restaurant inside.

  3. Day 3: Dwarkadheesh Temple and Kusum Sarovar
    7 minutes (2.4 km) from ISKCON Vrindavan

    Visit the 19th-century temple of Dwarkadheesh in the morning. Afterward, head to Kusum Sarovar, which is a peaceful and serene lake with beautiful and manicured gardens surrounding it. Relax and feel the tranquillity.

  4. Day 4: Mathura Museum and Yamuna Ghat
    14 minutes (11.2 km) from Kusum Sarovar

    Visit the Mathura Museum, which showcases various artifacts of the Mauryan, Kushan, and Gupta periods, including terracotta, stone sculptures, among other items. Later, add some spiritually enriching moments by visiting the Yamuna Ghat, and taking a dip in the holy river Yamuna.

  5. Day 5: Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple and Vishram Ghat
    6 minutes (1.2 km) from Yamuna Ghat

    Start the day early by visiting the famous Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple where Lord Krishna is said to have been born. Afterward, walk down to the Vishram Ghat near the temple, which is an ideal spot to appreciate the beauty of the Ganges river while enjoying a calm boat ride.

  6. Day 6: Shri Krishna Janmasthan and Departure
    6 minutes (1.2 km) from Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

    On the last day of your trip, visit the Shri Krishna Janmasthan temple that is adjacent to the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple complex. This will mark the end of your trip as you head back to Delhi airport to board your flight back home post a soulful experience of spiritual tourism.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Prem Mandir (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Banke Bihari Temple (1 hour, Free entry)
  • ISKCON Vrindavan (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Dwarkadheesh Temple (1 hour, Free entry)
  • Kusum Sarovar (2 hours, Free entry)
  • Mathura Museum (2 hours, INR 5 per person)
  • Yamuna Ghat (1 hour, Free entry)
  • Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple (1 hour, Free entry)
  • Vishram Ghat (1 hour, Free entry)
  • Shri Krishna Janmasthan (1 hour, Free entry)

  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 5 per person

Useful tips

If you have 1-2 more days in hand, do explore the Nidhivan/Seva Kunj, Radha Raman Temple, and Jugal Kishore Temple in Vrindavan. You can visit the Govardhan Parvat as well if you have another additional day on your hands. Please note that Mathura has scorching heat, and hence, it is better to plan the visit during winters.

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