Spiritual Krishna Pilgrimage: Exploring Vrindavan, Mathura & Gokul in 4 Days

Day 1: Mathura Temples

Mathura, India on May 1, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Taj Mathura

Start your day with a wholesome North Indian breakfast at Taj Mathura's restaurant, offering a mix of traditional delicacies and fresh juices.
INR500, 1h0m

8:45am

Visit Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna, a revered temple complex where ancient mythologies come alive. Open 4:00am-12:00pm, 4:00pm-8:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

11:00am

Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit this beautifully decorated temple dedicated to Lord Krishna known as Dwarkadhish, a spiritual hotspot for devotees.
INR30, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Govinda’s Restaurant

Enjoy vegetarian thali and snacks offering local flavors close to Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Vishram Ghat

Spend the afternoon at Vishram Ghat on the Yamuna River, witnessing pilgrims performing rituals and soaking in spiritual vibe.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Museum and Cultural Walk at Mathura Museum

Explore artifacts and sculptures related to Krishna and the region’s history at Mathura Museum, open 10:00am-5:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Brijwasi Mithai Wala

Savor delicious local sweets and a light dinner at this famous sweet shop offering delicacies around Krishna theology.
INR200, 1h0m
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Day 2: Vrindavan Spiritual Tour

Vrindavan, India on May 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Aum Cafe

Start early with organic and healthy breakfast options in this serene cafe near the temples.
INR350, 1h0m

8:15am

Banke Bihari Temple

Visit the renowned Banke Bihari Temple, a vibrant hub of Krishna worship open 5:30am-12:00pm, 5:00pm-9:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

9:30am

ISKCON Vrindavan

Experience spiritual chanting and temple rituals at ISKCON temple, open 4:30am-12:00pm, 4:00pm-9:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Lunch at Nandvana Restaurant

Enjoy fresh vegetarian fare near the ISKCON temple with local and international Krishna cuisine.
INR350, 1h0m

1:00pm

Prem Mandir

Admire the stunning Prem Mandir, a marble temple dedicated to divine love with beautiful carvings, open 8:00am-9:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

3:00pm

Seva Kunj and Nidhuban

Explore these sacred groves where Krishna is said to have performed Ras Lila dances, perfect for peaceful nature walks.
INR20, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Govindas Restaurant

Feast on delicious sattvic (vegetarian, no onion/garlic) Krishna-friendly cuisine in a calm atmosphere.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Gokul and Nearby Spiritual Sites

Gokul, India on May 3, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel Gokul Palace

Start with a simple Indian breakfast at the hotel before heading out to explore.
INR250, 1h0m

7:30am

Visit Gokul Mahadev Temple

Explore the temple believed to be where Krishna spent his childhood, open 6:00am-12:00pm and 4:00pm-8:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

9:00am

Yamuna River Banks

Walk along the Yamuna River where many Krishna legends took place, offering serene views and spiritual atmosphere.
Free, 1h0m

10:30am

Visit Raja Thakur Temple

A major temple in Gokul dedicated to Krishna, featuring beautiful idols and daily rituals.
INR10, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Shreemaya Restaurant

Serve yourself traditional vegetarian meals with fresh local ingredients.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Nandgaon

Take a short drive to nearby Nandgaon, where Krishna spent part of his youth; explore temples and scenic spots.
Transport approx. INR150, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at local eatery in Gokul

Enjoy flamed tandoori dishes and vegetarian dals popular with local devotees.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 4: Return & Final Visits

Mathura, India on May 4, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel in Mathura

Enjoy a rich breakfast before your final day of sightseeing.
INR400, 1h0m

9:00am

Keshav Dev Temple

Visit this ancient Krishna temple known for its historical architecture and legends, open 5:00am-12:00pm, 4:00pm-9:00pm.
INR20, 1h0m

10:30am

Radha Kund and Shyam Kund

Visit these sacred ponds with spiritual significance related to Radha and Krishna’s love stories; offers peaceful walking paths.
Free, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Brijwasi In The City

Dine on local vegetarian delicacies in an ambient setting close to central Mathura.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Shopping for Krishna souvenirs

Explore local markets to buy traditional souvenirs including Krishna idols, bangles, and religious artifacts.
Varies, 1h30m

4:00pm

Departure preparations

Head back to your hotel or transport hub to prepare for onward journey.
Free, Variable
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