One Day Trip to Mathura - Explore the Birthplace of Lord Krishna

Day 1: Explore Mathura

Mathura, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Puriwala

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Puriwala, famous for its piping hot puris and potato curry, perfect for fueling up for a day of exploration.
Head towards the nearby Krishna Janmabhoomi after breakfast, just a 10-minute walk.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere at Krishna Janmabhoomi, believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
Next, take an auto-rickshaw to Dwarkadhish Temple, approximately 5 minutes away.
INR 50, 1 hour

10:00AM

Dwarkadhish Temple

Admire the stunning architecture of the Dwarkadhish Temple and participate in the morning aarti—a truly uplifting experience.
Now, stroll through the local markets for some shopping or head to your lunch spot, which is 10 minutes away by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Pind Balluchi

Enjoy a delicious lunch at Pind Balluchi, where you can savour traditional North Indian dishes in a vibrant setting.
After lunch, take a short ride to Vishram Ghat, about 15 minutes away.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Vishram Ghat

Spend a calming afternoon at Vishram Ghat, witnessing the beautiful views of the Yamuna River and taking part in the local rituals.
Next, walk to the nearby Gita Mandir, just 10 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

2:30PM

Gita Mandir

Visit Gita Mandir to explore the intricate carvings and artwork dedicated to the Hindu epic, the Bhagavad Gita.
From here, you can take a taxi to the next location, which is about 20 minutes away.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the local markets

Dive into the vibrant local markets for shopping souvenirs like Lord Krishna idols, brassware, and local handicrafts.
After shopping, grab a quick snack at a nearby chaat vendor.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snack at Brijwasi Sweets

Savour some famous local sweets like Mathura peda at Brijwasi Sweets, a perfect treat to end your day.
After your sweet fix, head back to the train station, which is a 15-minute drive away.
INR 150, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Return Journey

Conclude your memorable day in Mathura as you board your train back home, reflecting on the profound experiences of the day.
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