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Vrindavan and Mathura 7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Banke Bihari Temple
    15 minutes (3.6 km) from Vrindavan Bus Stand

    Visit the famous Banke Bihari Temple and have an authentic breakfast at Govinda's. Buy souvenirs at the shops lining the narrow lanes of the temple complex.

  2. Day 2: Prem Mandir
    10 minutes (2.5 km) from Banke Bihari Temple

    Experience the grandeur of Prem Mandir, especially during the evening light and sound show. Enjoy street food and shopping at the nearby markets.

  3. Day 3: Mathura Museum and Dwarkadhish Temple
    20 minutes (11.4 km) from Prem Mandir

    Learn about the rich history and culture of Mathura at the museum. Visit the Dwarkadhish Temple, a famous Vaishnava temple built in 1814.

  4. Day 4: Kusum Sarovar and Radha Kund
    30 minutes (16.2 km) from Mathura Museum

    Explore the serene Kusum Sarovar and visit the Radha Kund, a holy pond associated with the eternal love of Radha and Krishna.

  5. Day 5: Sri Krishna Janmasthan and Vishram Ghat
    35 minutes (19.5 km) from Kusum Sarovar

    Visit the birthplace of Lord Krishna and the adjacent temple complex. Take a boat ride at the Vishram Ghat and witness the evening aarti.

  6. Day 6: Nandgaon and Barsana
    1 hour 20 minutes (40.2 km) from Sri Krishna Janmasthan

    Explore the villages of Nandgaon and Barsana, associated with Lord Krishna and his childhood pastimes. Witness the unique Lathmar Holi festival if visiting during March.

  7. Day 7: Vrindavan Parikrama and ISKCON Temple
    45 minutes (16.3 km) from Nandgaon

    Take a holy parikrama around the town of Vrindavan and visit the various temples en route. End the trip with a visit to the ISKCON temple and a delicious prasadam meal.

Recommendations

Make sure to try the famous pedas and lassis of Mathura and Vrindavan. Attend the beautiful evening aartis performed at various temples. Hire a local guide for a better understanding of the history and legends of the region.

Points of Interest

  • Banke Bihari Temple
  • Prem Mandir
  • Mathura Museum
  • Dwarkadhish Temple
  • Kusum Sarovar
  • Radha Kund
  • Sri Krishna Janmasthan
  • Vishram Ghat
  • Nandgaon
  • Barsana
  • Vrindavan Parikrama
  • ISKCON Temple
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