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3-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Mathura in June 2023

  1. Day 1: Mathura - The Birthplace of Lord Krishna
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from Mathura Junction Railway Station

    In the morning, visit Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Learn about the legends and stories surrounding his birth. In the afternoon, go to Dwarkadhish Temple, one of the most famous temples in Mathura, dedicated to Lord Krishna. In the evening, attend the Yamuna Aarti, a beautiful and spiritual ceremony that takes place on the banks of the Yamuna river.

  2. Day 2: Vrindavan - The Land of Radha and Krishna
    20 minutes (5.5 miles) from Mathura Junction Railway Station

    In the morning, visit Prem Mandir, a beautiful temple dedicated to Radha Krishna. Admire the stunning architecture and intricate carvings. In the afternoon, go to Banke Bihari Temple, a popular temple dedicated to Lord Krishna. In the evening, take a boat ride on the Yamuna river and enjoy the serene atmosphere.

  3. Day 3: Goverdhan - The Sacred Hill
    40 minutes (23.4 miles) from Mathura Junction Railway Station

    In the morning, visit Goverdhan Hill, a sacred site for Hindus. According to the legends, Lord Krishna lifted the hill on his little finger to protect the people of Goverdhan. In the afternoon, visit Radha Kund, a holy pond associated with Radha and Krishna. Take a dip in the water and seek blessings. In the evening, attend the Sandhya Aarti at the Radha Raman Temple, a beautiful temple dedicated to Krishna.

Recommendations

Aside from the main attractions, you can also visit the Kusum Sarovar, a beautiful pond surrounded by sandstone ghats. You can also take a side trip to Agra to see the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. To maximize your fun, try the local delicacies like peda and lassi. Don't forget to shop for souvenirs like handicrafts, brassware and paintings. Overall, keep an open mind and immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of Mathura.

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