Spiritual Sojourn: Mathura, Vrindavan, Govardhan, Barsana & Gokul Itinerary

Day 1: Exploring Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chaat Wala

Start your day with a delicious aloo paratha paired with a tangy mint chutney at the popular Chaat Wala.
Take a short rickshaw ride to Chaat Wala located in the city center.
INR 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna and indulge in the rich historical and spiritual ambiance of this sacred site.
It's just a 10-minute walk from Chaat Wala.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Brijwasi Sweets

Savor the famous Mathura peda along with a scrumptious thali at Brijwasi Sweets restaurant.
Take a rickshaw ride to reach Brijwasi Sweets within 15 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Dwarkadhish Temple

Immerse yourself in the divine atmosphere at the iconic Dwarkadhish Temple, adorned with intricate carvings.
A short 10-minute walk from Brijwasi Sweets.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Radha Kund

Discover the serene Radha Kund, a holy pond believed to be created by Radha herself for Lord Krishna.
Hire a local taxi or rickshaw for a 20-minute ride.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Retreat to your hotel to relax before dinner.
Take a rickshaw back to your hotel, approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 100, 20 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Canal Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner, trying local specialties such as paneer butter masala and fresh roti.
A rickshaw will take you there in about 15 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Vrindavan, Govardhan & Barsana

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Radha Palace

Fuel your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast of dosas and filter coffee at Radha Palace.
Take a taxi to Radha Palace; it will take about 15 minutes.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vrindavan Temples

Explore the mesmerizing temples of Vrindavan, including Banke Bihari Temple, known for its vibrant atmosphere.
It's a 10-minute walk from Radha Palace.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Brij Sweets

Enjoy local thrick-holi meals at Brij Sweets, famous for its variety of sweet delicacies and savory options.
A quick rickshaw ride takes 10 minutes.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Govardhan Hill

Experience the spiritual aura of Govardhan Hill, an important pilgrimage site where locals perform parikramas.
Hire a rickshaw for a 30-minute ride to Govardhan Hill.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Barsana

Travel to Barsana to visit Radha Rani Temple, where the vibrant celebrations of Holi are famous.
Take a local taxi; it takes about 20 minutes from Govardhan Hill.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Vrindavan

Head back to Vrindavan to unwind.
A taxi ride from Barsana back to Vrindavan takes around 30 minutes.
INR 200, 30 minutes

7:30PM

Dinner at Prem Dham

End your day enjoying flavorful North Indian cuisine at Prem Dham, known for its peaceful ambiance.
It's a 15-minute rickshaw ride from your hotel in Vrindavan.
INR 500, 1 hour
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