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Mathura and Vrindavan One Day Itinerary

  1. 1:00PM: Banke Bihari Temple, Vrindavan
    20 minutes (7.5 km) from Mathura Junction Railway Station

    One of the most visited temples in Vrindavan, Banke Bihari is dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple is known for its beautiful architecture and unique idol of Lord Krishna. Please note that the temple timings are from 9:45 AM to 1:00 PM and 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.

  2. 2:30PM: Sri Krishna Janmasthan Temple, Mathura
    30 minutes (12 km) from Banke Bihari Temple

    Sri Krishna Janmasthan Temple is the birthplace of Lord Krishna. The temple complex also includes several other temples, museums, and ancient structures. The temple timings are from 5:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

  3. 4:00PM: Prem Mandir, Vrindavan
    1 hour (25 km) from Sri Krishna Janmasthan Temple

    Prem Mandir is a modern temple in Vrindavan, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful light show in the evening. The temple timings are from 5:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

  4. 6:00PM: ISKCON Vrindavan
    5 minutes (1.9 km) from Prem Mandir

    ISKCON Vrindavan is a popular temple complex that includes several beautiful temples, gardens, and a restaurant. The temple timings are from 4:30 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.

  5. 7:30PM: Kesi Ghat, Mathura
    30 minutes (13 km) from ISKCON Vrindavan

    Kesi Ghat is an important ghat on the Yamuna river, where Lord Krishna is said to have killed the demon Kesi. The ghat is also known for its beautiful evening aarti (prayer ceremony). Note that the ghat is closed during monsoon season (June to September).

Recommendations

If you have time, you can also visit other popular temples in Vrindavan such as Radha Raman Temple, Radha Vallabh Temple, and Shahji Temple. You can also explore the local markets in Mathura and Vrindavan for souvenirs and traditional sweets. If you are interested in history, you can take a side trip to Agra to visit the Taj Mahal, which is about 2 hours (60 km) from Mathura.

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