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Family Friendly Itinerary: Vrindavan, Mathura, Delhi

Monday, November 13, 2023: Exploring Vrindavan

Start your trip by immersing yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of Vrindavan, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. In the morning, visit the iconic Banke Bihari Temple and experience the divine aura. In the afternoon, explore the beautiful Prem Mandir, known for its intricate architecture and captivating light and sound show. As the evening sets in, take a boat ride on the serene Yamuna River and witness the enchanting aarti ceremony at the famous ISKCON Temple.

  • Banke Bihari Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Prem Mandir: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Boat Ride on Yamuna River: Estimated cost - INR 100 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
  • ISKCON Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1.5 hours
Tuesday, November 14, 2023: Discovering Mathura

Spend the day exploring the historic city of Mathura, associated with the life and teachings of Lord Krishna. Begin your morning by visiting the ancient Dwarkadhish Temple, known for its beautiful architecture and intricate carvings. In the afternoon, explore the impressive Government Museum, displaying a vast collection of sculptures and artifacts. As the evening approaches, witness the lively Krishna Leela performances at the Vishram Ghat.

  • Dwarkadhish Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Government Museum: Estimated cost - INR 50 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Vishram Ghat: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
Wednesday, November 15, 2023: Journey to Delhi

Travel from Mathura to Delhi, the capital city of India. In the morning, visit the awe-inspiring Akshardham Temple, marveling at its stunning architecture, exhibitions, and musical fountain show. Afternoon can be spent exploring the historic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learning about India's rich history. As the evening sets in, head to India Gate, a prominent landmark, to enjoy a leisurely stroll and indulge in street food.

  • Akshardham Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Red Fort: Estimated cost - INR 35 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • India Gate: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 1.5 hours
Thursday, November 16, 2023: Exploring Old Delhi

Embark on a cultural journey through the narrow lanes of Old Delhi. Start your morning by visiting the iconic Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. In the afternoon, explore the bustling Chandni Chowk market, known for its vibrant atmosphere and mouth-watering street food. As the evening approaches, take a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets and witness the stunning light and sound show at the historical Red Fort.

  • Jama Masjid: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Rickshaw Ride: Estimated cost - INR 100 per person, Time spent - 1 hour
  • Red Fort Light and Sound Show: Estimated cost - INR 80 per person, Time spent - 1.5 hours
Friday, November 17, 2023: Modern Delhi Exploration

Discover the modern side of Delhi. Start your morning by visiting the iconic Lotus Temple, a symbol of peace and tranquility. In the afternoon, explore the National Museum, housing a vast collection of artifacts from across India. As the evening sets in, visit the bustling Connaught Place, a shopping and dining hub, and enjoy delicious street food.

  • Lotus Temple: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
  • National Museum: Estimated cost - INR 20 per person, Time spent - 3 hours
  • Connaught Place: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
Saturday, November 18, 2023: Historical Sites and Gardens

Explore the historical sites and serene gardens of Delhi. Begin your morning by visiting Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture. In the afternoon, visit the beautiful Humayun's Tomb, a mausoleum surrounded by stunning Mughal gardens. As the evening approaches, relax at the Lodhi Gardens, known for its lush greenery and historic tombs.

  • Qutub Minar: Estimated cost - INR 30 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Humayun's Tomb: Estimated cost - INR 35 per person, Time spent - 2 hours
  • Lodhi Gardens: Estimated cost - Free, Time spent - 2 hours
Sunday, November 19, 2023: Departure

On your last day, take some time to relax and prepare for your departure. You can visit local markets for souvenirs or enjoy a leisurely brunch at a popular cafe. Bid farewell to the vibrant city of Delhi as you head back home with cherished memories.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, consider visiting the Agrasen ki Baoli in Delhi, an ancient stepwell known for its architectural beauty. Explore the serene Neemrana Fort in Alwar, just a few hours from Delhi, and enjoy a luxurious stay amidst history. Families with children can also visit the National Rail Museum in Delhi to learn about the country's rich railway heritage.

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