4-Day Spiritual and Cultural Tour of Vrindavan, Barsana, and Mathura

Day 1: Explore Mathura

Mathura, India on May 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Brijwasi Mithai Wala

Start your day with traditional sweets and snacks at this popular local eatery known for its delicious Mathura peda and other regional specialties.
INR100, 0h30m

9:00am

Visit Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna, a sacred site with rich history and beautiful temple architecture. The temple opens by 4:00am and closes by 11:00pm, allowing a peaceful morning visit.
INR50, 2h0m

11:30am

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

This iconic temple dedicated to Lord Krishna is a fine example of vibrant religious art and architecture in Mathura.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Govinda's Restaurant

Enjoy pure vegetarian thali meals with a variety of local flavors and ingredients in a clean and comfortable setting.
INR250, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Mathura Museum

Discover ancient sculptures and artifacts that showcase the region's rich heritage dating back to ancient times. Open 10:00am–5:00pm.
INR20, 1h30m

4:30pm

Visit Vishram Ghat

Relax by the sacred Yamuna River and witness the evening aarti ceremony, a beautiful spiritual experience with light, chanting, and devotion.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sattviki

Enjoy a wholesome vegetarian meal with a focus on sattvic cuisine, perfect for a spiritual town like Mathura.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Cultural Tour of Barsana

Barsana, India on May 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or local eatery

Have a light breakfast with local delicacies before starting your trip to Barsana.
INR150, 0h30m

8:30am

Travel to Barsana from Mathura

A 1 to 1.5-hour drive through scenic rural landscapes takes you to Barsana, the birthplace of Radha, Lord Krishna's consort.
Taxi fare approx INR1000, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Radha Rani Temple

Explore this beautiful temple complex perched on a hill, famous for its majestic architecture and religious significance. Open 6:00am–9:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Barsana local restaurant

Savor authentic local North Indian vegetarian dishes at a popular local restaurant offering fresh and flavorful meals.
INR250, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Barsana's colorful markets

Stroll through vibrant bazaars filled with handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs related to Radha and Krishna’s love story.
Free to explore, 1h30m

3:30pm

Visit Langur Baba Temple

This peaceful temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman provides a quiet atmosphere and spiritual solace.
Free, 1h0m

5:00pm

Return to Mathura

Travel back to Mathura to rest and refresh for the next day’s visit to Vrindavan.
Taxi fare approx INR1000, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Royal Rasoi

Delight in traditional Indian cuisine featuring rich flavors and hearty dishes.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 3: Spiritual Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India on May 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Madan Mohan Café

Enjoy a hearty vegetarian breakfast including local favorites perfect for a day of temple visits.
INR200, 0h30m

8:00am

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Explore one of the most famous Krishna temples in Vrindavan, known for its lively rituals and beautiful idol of Lord Krishna. Open from 6:30am to 12:00pm and 4:00pm to 9:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

10:30am

Visit Prem Mandir

Admire the stunning marble temple dedicated to Krishna’s divine love, surrounded by lush gardens open from 9:00am–9:00pm.
INR100, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Govinda's Restaurant Vrindavan

Relish delicious sattvic vegetarian cuisine in a serene setting to recharge for the afternoon.
INR300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit ISKCON Vrindavan

Experience the spiritual ambiance at this famous temple, known for its lively kirtans and elaborate deities. Open 4:30am–12:00pm and 5:00pm–9:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Visit Radha Kund and Shyama Kund

These sacred water tanks hold deep religious significance and are perfect for quiet reflection and pilgrimage.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Krishna Tikki Wala

Enjoy light local snacks and vegetarian dinner in a casual, friendly environment popular with locals and visitors.
INR250, 1h0m
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Day 4: Vrindavan & Departure

Vrindavan, India on May 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby café

Start your day with a simple vegetarian breakfast to prepare for a morning stroll.
INR150, 0h30m

8:00am

Visit Nidhivan

Explore the mystical forest said to be the site of Krishna’s divine dance; the temple closes by 10:30am, so an early visit is essential.
INR50, 1h30m

10:00am

Visit Govind Dev Ji Temple

One of Vrindavan’s oldest temples, known for its intricate carvings and vibrant worship rituals. Open 6:30am–1:00pm and 4:30pm–9:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Brijwasi Restaurant

Enjoy a farewell meal featuring local flavors and refreshing beverages before departure.
INR300, 1h0m

1:00pm

Prepare for departure or onward travel

Relax and pack up after an enriching spiritual journey through these sacred towns.
Free, Rest of day
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