Enchanting 2-Day Escape to Varshana, India

Day 1: Explore Spiritual Heritage

Varshana, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jugal Kishore Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of aloo paratha served with curd and pickle, a perfect energy booster for an adventurous day ahead.
Located in the heart of Varshana, it’s a short 5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Banke Bihari Temple

Marvel at the vibrant architecture and the deity of Lord Krishna that draws thousands of devotees and tourists alike.
Take a 15-minute rickshaw ride to reach the temple from your breakfast spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Local Artisan Markets

Wander through colorful markets filled with handcrafted items, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
A short 10-minute rickshaw ride from the temple.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Brijwasi Mithai Wala

Savor a delicious thali featuring traditional vegetarian dishes, providing a true taste of local cuisine.
Easily accessible within a 5-minute walk from the artisan markets.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Radha Rani Temple

Experience the serene ambiance of Radha Rani Temple, a significant site dedicated to Radha, an incarnation of love and devotion.
A 20-minute rickshaw ride will take you to the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at the Temple

Join the evening aarti, an electrifying spiritual experience filled with chanting and devotion, capturing the essence of Varshana's spiritual vibe.
Stay at the temple to participate in the prayers after exploring.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Anand Restaurant

Indulge in mouthwatering butter chicken and naan, offering a delightful end to an adventurous day.
A quick 10-minute walk from the temple back to the main road.
INR 450, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural and Natural Wonders

Varshana, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Krishna

Begin your day with a traditional south Indian breakfast of dosa and sambhar, setting a great tone for exploration.
Enjoy this at your hotel restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Gokul Waterfalls

Take in the serene beauty of nature at these picturesque waterfalls that are perfect for a morning picnic and photography.
Hire a taxi for a scenic 30-minute drive from Varshana.
INR 300 (Taxi fare), 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch at the Waterfalls

Enjoy a prepared picnic that you can indulge in surrounded by nature’s tranquility and stunning views.
Pack food from local vendors before departing for the waterfalls.
INR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Return to Varshana

Head back and relax at your accommodation to refresh for the evening festivities.
Taxi back to Varshana, approximately 30 minutes.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax and Explore Local Cafes

Unwind while sipping on some refreshing masala chai and engaging with friendly locals at nearby cafes.
Walk to nearby cafes from your hotel, which are usually within a 10-minute stroll.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Local Cultural Performance

Watch an engaging performance showcasing the rich traditions and rituals of the region.
Easily reachable within 15 minutes on foot from your cafe.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening Stroll Along the Yamuna River

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the riverbanks while soaking in the tranquil beauty of the sunset.
Head to the river which is only a 10-minute walk from the performance venue.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Govinda’s Restaurant

Finish your journey with a sumptuous meal of paneer tikka and basmati rice, celebrating the exquisite flavors of Indian cuisine.
Located within 15 minutes from the riverbank walk.
INR 400, 1 hour
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