10-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Vrindavan

Day 1: Discovering Spirituality

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chaitanya Restaurant

Start your day with a delicious North Indian breakfast, featuring aloo paratha and chai, at Chaitanya Restaurant.
Short walk from hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Banke Bihari Temple

Experience the beauty of one of the most famous temples in Vrindavan, dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Auto-rickshaw ride to the temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Local Market

Wander through the vibrant local market and shop for religious items and local handicrafts.
Walk from the temple.
Varies, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Prem Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Prem Restaurant, renowned for their vegetarian thali.
Short walk from the market.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Participate in the afternoon aarti at ISKCON and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Auto-rickshaw ride to the temple.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Krishna Balaram Mandir Gardens

Take a stroll through the serene gardens of the Krishna Balaram Mandir.
Walk from ISKCON.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bansuri Restaurant

Indulge in a lovely family dinner featuring Indian specialties at Bansuri.
Short walk from the gardens.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Historical Insights

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Radha Rani Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with fresh fruit and dosa to fuel your day.
Short walk from hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Madan Mohan Temple

Explore the historic temple known for its ancient architecture dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Radha Damodar Temple

Visit this serene temple that holds significance for followers of Lord Krishna.
Walk from Madan Mohan Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Govinda's Restaurant

Enjoy sumptuous vegetarian cuisine at Govinda's, a favourite among visitors.
Walk from the temple.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Seva Kunj

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of Seva Kunj.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Nidhivan

Explore Nidhivan, a sacred grove believed to be the place where Krishna danced with gopis.
Walk from Seva Kunj.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ahar Restaurant

Savour the regional flavours of Uttar Pradesh with a delightful dinner.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Krsna Dining

Start your day with a delicious breakfast spread of pancakes and juice.
Short walk from hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Gokul Village

Discover the charm of Gokul, where you can engage in local traditions and folklore.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Gokulnath Temple

Marvel at the stunning architecture and spiritual ambience of this ancient temple.
Walk from Gokul.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Brijwasi Sweets

Indulge in a delightful lunch with sweets specialities and savoury snacks.
Auto-rickshaw.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Vrindavan Parikrama

Take part in the sacred walk around the Vrindavan area, embracing its spirituality.
Walk from lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Aarti at Raman Reti

Capture the magical atmosphere as devotees participate in evening aarti.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Jatpat Restaurant

End the day with a lovely family dinner with North Indian fare.
Short walk from the invites.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day of Relaxation

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chaitanya Restaurant

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Chaitanya with parathas and sweet lassi.
Short walk from hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Spa Day at a Local Spa

Treat yourself and your family to a rejuvenating spa day.
Book in advance, auto-rickshaw may be needed.
INR 1500, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at 10 Downing Street

Savour Western-style cuisine in a comfortable setting.
Auto-rickshaw.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit to the Local Art Gallery

Explore local artworks reflecting Vrindavan's rich culture and heritage.
Walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Coffee Time at Braj Coffee House

Relax with a coffee and some pastries at this charming café.
Walk from art gallery.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Karan's Restaurant

Indulge in delicious vegetarian dishes in a casual atmosphere.
Auto-rickshaw.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Mathura Day Trip

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brijwasi Sweets

Get your day started with fresh bread and butter with chai.
Auto-rickshaw to Brijwasi.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna, filled with history and significance.
Auto-rickshaw to Mathura.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Enjoy the beautiful riverside and learn about its significance in Krishna's life.
Walk from Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Sankalp Restaurant

Relish vegetarian curries and biryani at this popular restaurant.
Short walk from Vishram Ghat.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Mathura Museum

View ancient artefacts and art related to Krishna and the region's history.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 20, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Dwarkadhish Temple

Experience the local culture and beautiful architecture at this well-known temple.
Walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Madhu Mahal

Indulge in local Mathura cuisine with delightful sweets to finish.
Auto-rickshaw.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Krishna's Kitchen

Start with a wholesome breakfast of upma and fruits.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Raman Reti

Walk through this serene area where Krishna used to play.
Auto-rickshaw return to Vrindavan.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Swami Haridasa Temple

Explore the temple dedicated to one of the great saints.
Walk from Raman Reti.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Krishna Vaishnav Restaurant

Savour carbohydrate-filled meals to energise for the afternoon.
Walk from the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Keshi Ghat

Visit the beautiful ghat where Krishna is believed to have performed many pastimes.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Fishing at Keshi Ghat

Let the kids enjoy a fishing experience on the banks of Keshi Ghat.
Activity onsite.
INR 100, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Vrindavan Foods

End the day with a delightful meal featuring regional dishes.
Walk from ghat.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Nature Exploration

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mathura Diner

Savour scrumptious parathas along with fresh lassi.
Short walk from hotel.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Wildlife Sanctuary

Enjoy a day in nature, visit the nearby National Park (if available) to see native flora and fauna.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 3 hours

1:00PM

Picnic Lunch at the Sanctuary

Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst nature, surrounded by the beautiful scenery.
Pre-purchase food from grocery store.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Local Farm

Learn about traditional farming methods and maybe participate in some activities.
Auto-rickshaw.
INR 150, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Vrindavan

Return to the city and freshen up for the evening activities.
Auto-rickshaw back.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Radhe Shyam Restaurant

Indulge in traditional vegetarian dishes served warmly in a family-friendly environment.
Walk from hotel.
INR 350, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Fun in Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Gopal Sweets

Start with delicious samosas and chai, perfect for energy!
Auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to the Krishna Janmabhoomi Complex

Explore this sacred space which includes the Krishna Temple and surrounding areas.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Vishram Ghat Boat Ride

Experience tranquility with a boat ride on the Yamuna River.
Walk from the temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Chaat Corner

Enjoy local chaat specialties, a fun way to taste Mathura's snacks.
Short walk from the ghat.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Mathura Art Gallery

Explore artistic display of paintings and sculptures depicting Krishna's life.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Return to Vrindavan for Teerth Yatra

Participate in the local pilgrimage and learn about Krishna's leelas.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Aryan Restaurant

Indulge in a hearty dinner with a variety of vegetarian options.
Walk from the residential area.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Final Day Relaxation

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Lassi Shop

Satisfy your morning cravings with sweet lassi and poha.
Short walk from hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Vrindavan Gardens

Explore the beautiful gardens dedicated to the memory of Krishna.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Traditional Pottery Making

Participate in a pottery-making workshop, a local craft for families to enjoy.
Auto-rickshaw back to the center.
INR 500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chaitanya Restaurant

Gather for a sumptuous lunch featuring various Indian dishes.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR 350, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the local Krishna Temple for a final prayer

Conclude your Vrindavan visit by offering prayers and experiencing the atmosphere one last time.
Auto-rickshaw for convenience.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax and Refresh

Spend some time at the hotel relaxing before your departure.
Walking distance back to hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at 10 Downing Street

Wrap up your trip with a splendid dinner featuring delicious cuisines.
Short walk from hotel.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Departure Day

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Final Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast with a mix of Western and Indian dishes.
At hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Pack and Refresh

Take the morning to pack, ensuring you haven't left anything behind.
At hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Checkout from Hotel

Make sure everything is in order before saying goodbye to Vrindavan.
At hotel.
Free, 30 minutes

11:00AM

Departure to Mathura Station

Head over to the nearby Mathura station to continue your journey.
Auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 100, 30 minutes
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