7-Day Enchanting Journey Through Mathura: Birthplace of Lord Krishna

Day 1: Arrival in Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00 AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Begin your journey at the revered site of Krishna's birth, where history and spirituality blend beautifully.
Take an auto-rickshaw from your hotel to Krishna Janmabhoomi.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

Breakfast at Ganga Restaurant

Savor a traditional North Indian breakfast with Aloo Paratha and Lassi, perfect to energize for the day.
Walk back to Ganga Restaurant close to the Janmabhoomi.
INR 300, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore Dwarkadhish Temple

This stunning temple dedicated to Lord Krishna showcases intricate architecture and serene surroundings.
Take a rickshaw to Dwarkadhish Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sanjay Restaurant

Try their famous Thali that offers a variety of local dishes for a wholesome meal.
Walk to Sanjay Restaurant which is nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Experience the serenity of this sacred ghat, perfect for reflection and soaking in the spiritual vibes.
Take a rickshaw from the restaurant to Vishram Ghat.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Brijwasi Sweets

Enjoy a delicious dinner with local dishes and don’t forget to try their famous sweets.
Walk to Brijwasi Sweets from Vishram Ghat.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Relax at your hotel

End your day by unwinding at your hotel and preparing for tomorrow's adventures.
Walk back to your hotel, which is close to Brijwasi.
Free, Rest of the evening
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Day 2: Exploring Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel to fuel up for the day ahead.
Enjoy breakfast within your hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Marvel at the beautiful architecture and participate in the morning Aarti ceremony.
Take a quick auto-rickshaw to ISKCON.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Banke Bihari Temple

This vibrant temple is filled with lively chants and dances, representing the essence of Krishna's love.
Walk to Banke Bihari Temple from ISKCON.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bansuri Restaurant

Enjoy some delicious Indian flavors at this local favorite, especially their Paneer Butter Masala.
Take a rickshaw to Bansuri Restaurant.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Seva Kunj and Nidhivan

Experience these enchanting gardens filled with legends of Radha and Krishna, perfect for a peaceful walk.
Take a rickshaw from the restaurant to Seva Kunj.
INR 50, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Indulge in an exquisite dinner with a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes in a cozy setting.
Take a rickshaw to The Spice Route.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Return to Mathura

Head back to Mathura for a restful night.
Take a rickshaw back to Mathura, which is a short distance.
INR 100, 1 hour
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Day 3: Day at Govardhan

Govardhan, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast at your hotel, preparing you for a fulfilling day ahead.
Have breakfast at the hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Govardhan Hill

Begin your journey by walking around the sacred Govardhan Hill, a significant pilgrimage site.
Hire a taxi from Mathura to Govardhan.
INR 800, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Stop at a local dhaba to enjoy some authentic North Indian dishes that are a favorite amongst locals.
Dine at a dhaba near Govardhan Hill.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Radha Kund and Shyam Kund

Explore these two beautiful ponds known for their spiritual significance and tranquil environment.
Walk to Radha Kund and Shyam Kund from the dhaba.
Free, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Mukharvind Temple

A quieter temple famous for its serene atmosphere, letting you indulge in calm contemplation.
Take a rickshaw to Mukharvind Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Return to Mathura

Head back to Mathura after a fulfilling day filled with spiritual exploration.
Take a taxi back to Mathura.
INR 800, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Enjoy a vibrant dining experience with authentic Awadhi cuisine amidst artistic decor.
Head to Pind Balluchi in Mathura.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Day in Barsana

Barsana, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast that includes Poha and Chai to kickstart the day.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Barsana Hill

Explore the enchanting Barsana Hill where Radha is said to have grown up, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Take a taxi to Barsana.
INR 600, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Radha Rani Temple

This temple is famous for its beautiful deity of Radha, showcasing stunning views of the surroundings.
Walk from Barsana Hill to Radha Rani Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy simple yet delicious offerings from a local eatery known for its traditional meals.
Find a local eatery near Radha Rani Temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the Local Markets

Wander through vibrant local markets, famous for handicrafts and souvenirs reflecting local culture.
Walk to the nearby local markets.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Witness Evening Aarti at a Local Ghat

Close your day with a mesmerizing evening Aarti by the ghats in Barsana, steeped in spirituality.
Walk to the nearest ghat.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Chaat Bhandar

Enjoy local street food delicacies such as Pani Puri and Dhokla in the buzzing atmosphere.
Take a taxi back to Mathura for dinner.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Visit to Nandgaon

Nandgaon, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring Idli and Sambhar.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Nandgaon

Head to Nandgaon, another significant site in the life of Lord Krishna where He spent His childhood.
Hire a taxi to Nandgaon.
INR 600, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Nand Baba Temple

Explore this sacred site, dedicated to Krishna's father, filled with vibrant devotion and energy.
Walk to Nand Baba Temple close by.
Free, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Explore Anand Bhavan

Visit this historic site, believed to be the childhood home of Krishna, showcasing fascinating murals.
Take a rickshaw to Anand Bhavan.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxed lunch featuring local delicacies of Nandgaon region.
Find a local restaurant near Anand Bhavan.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Gokul Village

Pouring in charming rural life and ancient temples, come and embrace the simplicity and serenity of Gokul.
Travel by taxi to Gokul Village.
INR 600, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore Temples in Gokul

Discover the tranquil temples and lush surroundings, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Walk between temples in Gokul.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Return to Mathura and Dinner

Travel back to Mathura and have a delightful dinner at your hotel restaurant.
Take a taxi back to Mathura.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Leisure Day in Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

After an adventure-filled week, enjoy a laid-back breakfast at your hotel with a selection of fruits and cereals.
Have breakfast at the hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Birla Temple

Admire the stunning white marble architecture and peaceful surroundings of this contemporary temple.
Take a rickshaw to Birla Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Local Handicraft Shopping

Spend time browsing local shops filled with handicrafts perfect for souvenirs from your trip.
Visit nearby local market areas.
Dependent on purchases, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Aangan Restaurant

Savor a peaceful meal in a serene setting with delicious vegetarian dishes.
Head to Aangan Restaurant, located nearby.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Relax by the Yamuna River

Spend your afternoon reflecting or simply enjoying the soothing sounds of nature by the riverbank.
Walk to the Yamuna River very close by.
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Gali Vaishno

Indulge in traditional vegetarian fare served in Bhukkad style, known for its authentic flavors.
Walk to Gali Vaishno from the river.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 7: Departure

Mathura, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast that includes Parathas and curds as you prepare for departure.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Check-out of Hotel

Complete your stay by checking out and fondly reflecting on your time spent in Mathura.
Finalize your hotel check-out.
Free, 30 minutes

9:30 AM

Travel to Railway Station/Bus Stand

Head to the station for your onward journey, reminiscing about the beautiful experiences.
Take a taxi to the railway station or bus stand.
INR 100, 30 minutes
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