Exploring Vrindavan in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Visit Banke Bihari Temple
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Vrindavan Junction Railway Station

    Start your journey by visiting the famous Banke Bihari Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple is known for its unique architecture and the idol of Lord Krishna that is placed in a swinging cradle. The temple is usually crowded, but the lively atmosphere and the enchanting music make it a must-visit location in Vrindavan. Don't miss out on the prasad (food offering) that is distributed to all devotees after the aarti (prayer).

  2. Day 1: Explore ISKCON Vrindavan
    15 minutes (1.5 miles) from Banke Bihari Temple

    After visiting the Banke Bihari Temple, head to ISKCON Vrindavan to experience the spiritual and peaceful atmosphere. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and his consort, Radha, and is known for its beautiful architecture and exquisite idols. The temple also offers delicious vegetarian food at the Govinda's Restaurant, where you can enjoy a meal with a beautiful view of the temple gardens.

  3. Day 1: Visit Prem Mandir
    10 minutes (1.2 miles) from ISKCON Vrindavan

    End your day by visiting the beautiful Prem Mandir, which is known for its enchanting architecture and exquisite carvings. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha and is a must-visit location in Vrindavan. The temple is beautifully lit at night, and the atmosphere is serene and peaceful, making it an ideal place for meditation and contemplation.

  4. Day 2: Visit Radha Vallabh Temple
    20 minutes (2.3 miles) from Prem Mandir

    Start your day by visiting the Radha Vallabh Temple, which is dedicated to Radha and Krishna. The temple is known for its beautiful architecture and the intricate carvings on the walls and ceilings. The temple also has a beautiful garden where you can relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

  5. Day 2: Explore Madan Mohan Temple
    15 minutes (1.7 miles) from Radha Vallabh Temple

    After visiting the Radha Vallabh Temple, head to the Madan Mohan Temple, which is one of the oldest temples in Vrindavan. The temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and has a beautiful idol of the deity. The temple is also known for the aarti that takes place in the evening, which is a must-see event for all visitors.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Banke Bihari Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • ISKCON Vrindavan (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Prem Mandir (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Radha Vallabh Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Madan Mohan Temple (1-2 hours, Free)
  • Total Estimated Costs (0-0 hours, Free)
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