Delhi to Palwal via Vrindavan: A Cultural and Spiritual Day Trip

Day 1: Cultural Day Trip

Delhi, India to Palwal, India and Vrindavan, India on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Wenger's Deli, Connaught Place

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with freshly baked goods and a variety of coffee and tea options to start your day right before heading out on your trip.
INR500, 0h45m

7:45am

Drive from Delhi to Palwal

Head southeast from Delhi to Palwal by car or taxi, approximately a 1.5-hour drive of around 70 kilometers depending on traffic.
INR1500, 1h30m

9:15am

Explore Palwal Heritage Sites

Visit local temples and the Palwal Fort area to appreciate local culture and heritage in this lesser-known town.
Free, 1h00m

10:15am

Drive from Palwal to Vrindavan

Travel northeast for about 40 kilometers to reach the spiritual town of Vrindavan famous for its temples and religious significance.
INR1200, 1h00m

11:15am

Visit Banke Bihari Temple, Vrindavan

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and spiritual charm of one of Vrindavan’s most famous temples, dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Free, 1h00m

12:15pm

Lunch at Brijwasi Mithai Wale

Treat yourself to traditional North Indian cuisine and famous sweets from this iconic eatery in Vrindavan.
INR300, 1h00m

1:15pm

Visit ISKCON Temple, Vrindavan

Explore the grand ISKCON temple complex, enjoying its architecture, chanting, and peaceful ambiance. It is open from 4:30am to 8:30pm.
Free, 1h00m

2:15pm

Visit Prem Mandir

Walk to Prem Mandir, a beautiful marble temple showcasing divine art and sculptures. It is open till 9:00pm and illuminated beautifully in the evening.
INR200, 1h00m

3:15pm

Drive back to Delhi

Begin your approximately 3-hour drive northwest back to Delhi, completing your loop trip.
INR2000, 3h00m

6:30pm

Dinner at Karim’s, Old Delhi

End your trip with a famous Delhi dining experience at Karim’s, renowned for its Mughlai cuisine and kebabs.
INR600, 1h00m