Family-Friendly Rail Trip to Mathura and Vrindavan

Day 1: Exploring Sacred Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brijwasi Sweets

Start your day with a delicious platter of local delicacies including kachoris and jalebis at Brijwasi Sweets, a favourite among locals.
Located near the station, a quick auto ride will get you there.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Janmabhoomi Temple

Discover the birthplace of Lord Krishna at Janmabhoomi Temple, imbibing the rich culture and spiritual heritage.
A short 10-minute auto ride from Brijwasi Sweets.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Dwarkadhish Temple

Next, visit Dwarkadhish Temple, renowned for its splendid architecture and serene ambience.
A 15-minute walk from Janmabhoomi will get you there.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Agra Chat House

Relish flavoursome North Indian thalis at Agra Chat House, located conveniently close to the temple area.
A quick cycle rickshaw ride from Dwarkadhish Temple.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Spend a peaceful afternoon at Vishram Ghat, a popular bathing spot on the Yamuna River, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere.
An easy 10-minute rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Radha Kund

Explore the beautiful Radha Kund, known for its serene ambience and connection to Lord Krishna.
A 30-minute auto ride from Vishram Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kesar Da Dhaba

Enjoy a delightful dinner featuring rich curries and tandoori items at Kesar Da Dhaba known for its authentic flavours.
Return to Mathura town, approximately 30 minutes by auto.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Vrindavan Wonders

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Brijwasi Royale”,

Indulge in a hearty breakfast buffet to energise for a day filled with exploration.
The hotel offers a diverse range of options for families.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Start your Vrindavan journey at the iconic Banke Bihari Temple, famous for its vibrant celebrations.
A short taxi ride from your hotel, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore ISKCON Temple

Next, visit the ISKCON Temple, where you can witness beautiful prayers and customs unique to Krishna worship.
Only a 10-minute walk from Banke Bihari Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Brij Restaurant

Savour vegetarian North Indian dishes while enjoying a peaceful view of Vrindavan.
A minute's walk from the ISKCON Temple.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Seva Kunj and Nidhivan

Discover the enchanting landscapes of Seva Kunj and Nidhivan that are steeped in folklore and divine love stories.
A 15-minute auto from Brij Restaurant takes you there.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Enjoy a Musical Evening at Yamuna River

Wrap up your day with a soothing boat ride on the Yamuna River, complemented by local music.
Head back close to the Yamuna River, about 15 minutes by auto from Nidhivan.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Prem Restaurant

Treat your family to a casual dinner featuring local specialities and Indian fare.
A 10-minute rickshaw ride from your evening activity.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Return to Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Manohar Dhabha

Enjoy some traditional breakfast options like parathas with pickles to kickstart your day.
Travel back to Mathura by a local auto, taking about 30 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Govt. Museum

Explore the Govt. Museum to learn more about the rich history and culture of Mathura through its artefacts.
Just a 10-minute walk from the dhaba.
INR 50, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Pottery Village

Visit the nearby Pottery Village, where your family can interact with artisans and witness pottery making demonstrations.
An auto can take you there in about 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dosa Plaza

Savour items from a variety of dosas in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Head back to town, about 30 minutes by auto.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Gita Mandir

Admire the beautiful architecture of Gita Mandir, featuring intricate carvings and serene surroundings.
Take a local taxi, approximately 15 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Leisure at Gandhi Park

Unwind in Gandhi Park as the sun sets, offering a lovely space for kids to play and families to relax.
Easily reachable by a local rickshaw in around 10 minutes from Gita Mandir.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Aashirwad

Conclude your trip with a satisfying dinner featuring sumptuous Indian and Mughlai dishes.
A short rickshaw ride back to Mathura central area.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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