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3-Day "City Experiences" Itinerary for Mathura in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple
    15 minutes (5.2 km) from Mathura Junction Railway Station

    Start your day early at the Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple, which is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Witness the morning Aarti and seek blessings from Lord Krishna. In the afternoon, explore the Dwarkadheesh Temple, a stunning temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha. In the evening, visit the Mathura Museum to see the fascinating collection of ancient sculptures and artifacts.

  2. Day 2: Vrindavan
    20 minutes (11.1 km) from Mathura Junction Railway Station

    Spend your morning at the Banke Bihari Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha. Afterward, head over to the Prem Mandir, a stunning temple known for its intricate architecture and beautiful light show in the evening. In the evening, visit the ISKCON Temple to attend the evening Aarti and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the temple.

  3. Day 3: Govardhan Hill
    1 hour 10 minutes (24.7 km) from Mathura Junction Railway Station

    Take a day trip to the Govardhan Hill, which is believed to be the place where Lord Krishna lifted the Govardhan Hill on his little finger. Explore the various temples and shrines around the hill and take in the beautiful views from the top. In the evening, head back to Mathura and visit the Vishram Ghat to witness the evening Aarti and take a boat ride on the Yamuna River.

Recommendations

Make sure to try some local delicacies like peda, lassi, and chaat. You can also visit the Kusum Sarovar, Radha Kund, and Kans Qila Fort. If you have some extra time, you can take a trip to Agra to see the Taj Mahal.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Dwarkadheesh Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Mathura Museum (1.5 hours, INR 5)
  • Banke Bihari Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Prem Mandir (2 hours, free)
  • ISKCON Temple (2 hours, free)
  • Govardhan Hill (6 hours, free)
  • Vishram Ghat (2 hours, free)
  • Boat ride on the Yamuna River (30 minutes, INR 100)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 105
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