Spiritual Retreat in Vrindavan

Day 1: Temple Tour

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at ISKCON Vrindavan

Start your day with a delicious vegetarian breakfast at the famous ISKCON temple, offering a serene ambiance and spiritual vibes.
Located in the heart of Vrindavan, easily accessible by walking from most accommodations.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Head to the iconic Banke Bihari Temple, known for its unique deity of Lord Krishna that is rarely shown to the public.
A short walk from ISKCON temple, just follow the main street.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Govinda's Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Govinda's, a popular restaurant near the temples with a variety of traditional dishes.
Located near Banke Bihari Temple, a 5-minute walk away.
£10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Radha Raman Temple

Discover the beautiful deity of Lord Krishna at Radha Raman Temple, known for its intricate marble architecture.
A short rickshaw ride from Banke Bihari Temple, approximately 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Evening Aarti at Prem Mandir

Witness the mesmerising evening aarti (prayer ceremony) at Prem Mandir, a stunning white marble temple with intricate carvings.
A short rickshaw ride from Radha Raman Temple, around 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at MVT Restaurant

End your day with a peaceful dinner at MVT Restaurant, offering a serene atmosphere and delectable vegetarian meals.
Located near the main temples, a short walk from Prem Mandir.
£8, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring Outskirts

Vrindavan, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Shri Bhole Babbaji Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Shri Bhole Babbaji Cafe, known for its delicious local and continental dishes.
Located in the outskirts of Vrindavan, a short rickshaw ride from the central area.
£7, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Radha Kund & Shyama Kund

Explore the sacred lakes of Radha Kund and Shyama Kund, known for their spiritual significance and serene surroundings.
A short drive or rickshaw ride from the cafe, approximately 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Maa Vaishno Bhojnalaya

Enjoy a traditional North Indian thali for lunch at Maa Vaishno Bhojnalaya, offering authentic flavours of the region.
Located near the sacred lakes, a 10-minute walk away.
£6, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Nidhivan

Discover the mystical forests of Nidhivan, where it is believed that Lord Krishna performs Raas Leela with Radha.
A short drive or rickshaw ride from the lakes, around 15 minutes.
£3, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Spend Time at Seva Kunj

Visit Seva Kunj, a garden where Radha and Krishna are said to have performed eternal pastimes, offering a peaceful retreat.
Located near Nidhivan, a 5-minute walk away.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Vrindavan Food Village

Enjoy a cultural dining experience at Vrindavan Food Village, offering a variety of dishes in a traditional setting.
Located near Seva Kunj, a short walk away.
£12, 1 hour
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Day 3: Sacred Sites Visit

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at MVT Cafe

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at MVT Cafe, known for its serene ambiance and freshly brewed coffee.
Located in central Vrindavan, a short walk from most accommodations.
£5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Gokul

Explore the sacred town of Gokul, associated with the childhood pastimes of Lord Krishna, including the famous Gokul Mahavan.
A short drive or taxi ride from Vrindavan, approximately 30 minutes.
£20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Gokul Dham

Enjoy a traditional lunch at Gokul Dham, a popular restaurant in Gokul known for its authentic flavours and warm hospitality.
Located near Gokul Mahavan, a 5-minute walk away.
£8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mathura

Explore the nearby town of Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, and visit the famous Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple.
A short drive or taxi ride from Gokul, around 1 hour.
£15, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Vrindavan

Head back to Vrindavan in the evening and relax after a day of exploring sacred sites and historical landmarks.
Take a taxi or public transport back to Vrindavan, approximately 1 hour.
£10, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Anandam Clarks Inn Suites

Indulge in a lavish dinner at Anandam Clarks Inn Suites, offering a fine dining experience with a variety of culinary delights.
Located in Vrindavan, a short walk or drive from the main temples.
£18, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Relaxation Day

Vrindavan, India

9:00AM

Yoga Session at Patanjali Yogpeeth

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session at Patanjali Yogpeeth, offering a peaceful environment and expert guidance.
Located in Vrindavan, a short distance from most accommodations.
£10, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir

Explore the magnificent Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir, the world's tallest temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, offering panoramic views of the town.
A short walk or rickshaw ride from Patanjali Yogpeeth, approximately 10 minutes.
£3, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Vrinda Annapurna Restaurant

Enjoy a peaceful lunch at Vrinda Annapurna Restaurant, known for its vegetarian buffet and serene ambiance.
Located near the temple, just a short walk away.
£10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Loi Bazaar

Explore the vibrant markets of Loi Bazaar, where you can shop for traditional clothing, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
A leisurely walk from the temple, offering a variety of shops and street vendors.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax by the Yamuna River

Spend a peaceful evening by the banks of the Yamuna River, reflecting on your spiritual journey in Vrindavan.
A short walk from Loi Bazaar, offering a serene setting for relaxation.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bhagwati Dhaba

Enjoy a simple and delicious dinner at Bhagwati Dhaba, a local eatery popular for its authentic Indian dishes.
Located near the riverbank, offering a casual dining experience.
£5, 1 hour
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