5-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Mathura, Vrindavan, and Prayagraj

Day 1: Explore Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pahalwan Dhaba

Start your day with a hearty North Indian breakfast featuring aloo parathas and lassi at the popular Pahalwan Dhaba.
Located near the Mathura Railway Station for easy access.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna, which is a significant religious site with beautiful temples.
A short 10-minute drive from Pahalwan Dhaba.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Admire the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere of this historic temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
A 5-minute drive from Krishna Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Govindas Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal with options like paneer butter masala and naan at Govindas, known for its serene ambiance.
Located in the vicinity of the Dwarkadhish Temple.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Cultural Exploration at Mathura Museum

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Mathura with ancient sculptures and artifacts in this informative museum.
15 minutes by car from Govindas Restaurant.
INR 20, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Relax by the tranquil banks of the Yamuna River and witness the evening aarti ceremony, a beautiful experience for families.
A 10-minute drive from Mathura Museum.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Brijwasi Sweets

Savor local delicacies such as kachoris and sweet dishes like peda and mathura ke peda here.
Located near Vishram Ghat.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Enchanting Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel before beginning your adventure in Vrindavan.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Banke Bihari Temple

Visit the famous Banke Bihari Temple, a must-see for its lively atmosphere and beautiful idol of Lord Krishna.
10 minutes drive from Mathura.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Experience peace and spirituality at the ISKCON Temple, where you can participate in morning prayers.
10 minutes walk from Banke Bihari Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Radha Raman Temple

Immerse in the beautiful idol and serene environment of this temple dedicated to Radha and Krishna.
5 minutes by auto-rickshaw from ISKCON Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Seva Cafe

Enjoy healthy vegetarian choices while supporting a community initiative at Seva Cafe.
5 minutes walk from Radha Raman Temple.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Prem Mandir

Explore the magnificent Prem Mandir with its stunning marble carvings and night illuminations.
20 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Spend time at the Krishna Balaram Mandir

Enjoy the tranquil gardens and scenic environment, perfect for relaxation and reflection.
15-minute drive from Prem Mandir.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Havan Restaurant

Indulge in traditional vegetarian cuisine at Havan with a variety of thalis and North Indian specialties.
10 minutes drive from Krishna Balaram Mandir.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 3: More of Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a complimentary breakfast at your hotel before heading out for another exciting day.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Nidhi Van

Visit the spiritual and mystical Nidhi Van, believed to be where Krishna and Radha have their divine evenings.
15 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore the Gokul Village

Take a short trip to Gokul to experience the village life where Krishna grew up, with beautiful landscapes and folk culture.
30 minutes drive from Nidhi Van.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Friends Dhaba

Grab lunch at Friends Dhaba known for its delicious North Indian thalis and roti.
Drive back to Vrindavan, 30 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visiting Raman Reti

A spiritual retreat spot, visit Raman Reti to meditate and appreciate the divine ambiance.
10-minute drive from Friends Dhaba.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Spend time at the Treetop Adventure Park

Enjoy a fun-filled evening at this adventure park suitable for kids and adults alike.
20-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 800, 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Tandoor Hut

Savor the flavors of Barbequed food and North Indian cuisine at Tandoor Hut.
10-minute ride from Treetop Adventure Park.
INR 700, 1 hour
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Day 4: Travel to Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Vrindavan before leaving for Prayagraj.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Prayagraj

Check-out from the hotel and embark on your journey to Prayagraj, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
2.5-hour drive from Vrindavan to Prayagraj.
INR 4000 (car hire), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chheda Café

Upon reaching Prayagraj, enjoy a quick lunch at Chheda Café well-known for its snacks and light meals.
15-minute drive from your check-in hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Experience the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a sacred spot for Hindus, with pedal boat rides available.
10-minute drive from Chheda Café.
INR 150 (boat ride extra), 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Anand Bhawan

Explore the historical Anand Bhawan, the ancestral home of the Nehru-Gandhi family, and gain insights into India's independence movement.
15-minute drive from Triveni Sangam.
INR 150, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Khusro Bagh

Stroll through this beautiful garden featuring tombs and green lawns, perfect for unwinding with family.
10-minute drive from Anand Bhawan.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Fatehgarh

Savor a mix of Mughlai and North Indian dishes at this family-friendly restaurant.
15 minutes from Khusro Bagh.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 5: Final Day in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before embarking on your final adventures.
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Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Allahabad Fort

Discover the majestic Allahabad Fort, an impressive structure by Emperor Akbar, with beautiful river views.
15-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Explore the Prayagraj Museum

Learn more about the rich history and artifacts of the region at this informative museum.
10 minutes drive from Allahabad Fort.
INR 100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Modern Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch with biryanis and chaats at The Modern Restaurant.
5 minutes from Prayagraj Museum.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Khusro Bagh (if not visited earlier)

If you haven’t had enough of Khusro Bagh, revisit the serene gardens for some last-minute relaxation.
10 minutes by car from The Modern Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Civil Lines

Indulge in some last-minute shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs in the Civil Lines area.
15 minutes from Khusro Bagh.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Early Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Wrap up your trip with an early dinner at Sagar Ratna, known for its extensive menu of South Indian cuisine.
15-minute drive from Civil Lines.
INR 700, 1 hour

7:30PM

Departure

Return to your hotel or the station for your onward journey, cherishing the memories of Mathura, Vrindavan, and Prayagraj.
5 minutes from Sagar Ratna.
N/A, Duration varies
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