2-Day Spiritual and Cultural Journey from Jaipur to Mathura and Vrindavan

Day 1: Mathura Exploration

Mathura, India on May 19, 2025

7:00am

Departure from Jaipur to Mathura

Start early morning by road from Jaipur to Mathura. The distance is about 330 km, and it takes approximately 6-7 hours by car, so leaving early maximizes your daytime in Mathura.
INR0, 7h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Govinda's Restaurant, Mathura

Enjoy lunch at Govinda's, known for its traditional North Indian and vegetarian cuisine, ideal for tasting local flavors.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna, a revered pilgrimage site with rich religious significance and beautiful temple architecture. The temple is generally open until 7 PM.
INR50, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Vishram Ghat

Relax and enjoy the spiritual evening aarti at Vishram Ghat by the Yamuna River. It is a serene experience and a key ritual for visitors, open until about 7 PM.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Brijwasi Mithai Wale

Have dinner at this popular local eatery, trying specialties such as Mathura peda sweets and other vegetarian dishes.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 2: Vrindavan Pilgrimage

Vrindavan, India on May 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel in Mathura

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast featuring poha, puri, and chai at your hotel to energize for the day ahead.
Included in hotel stay, 1h0m

9:30am

Travel from Mathura to Vrindavan

Take a short 30-minute drive from Mathura to Vrindavan, a major devotional center known for its temples dedicated to Lord Krishna.
INR100, 0h30m

10:00am

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Visit one of the most famous temples in Vrindavan dedicated to Lord Krishna. The temple is an epitome of devotion and is usually open from 4 AM to 1 PM and then 4 PM to 9 PM.
Free, 1h0m

11:30am

Visit ISKCON Temple

Experience the spiritual ambiance and beautiful architecture of the ISKCON Temple in Vrindavan. The temple is open from 4:30 AM to 9 PM.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Swami Prakash Restaurant

Enjoy a pure vegetarian lunch at this well-rated spot offering traditional Indian thalis and flavorful dishes.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Prem Mandir

Visit the magnificent Prem Mandir, known for its stunning white marble carvings and beautiful gardens. It is open from 9 AM to 9 PM.
INR20, 1h30m

4:30pm

Return to Mathura and then Jaipur

Drive back to Mathura and proceed onward to Jaipur. Expect around 6-7 hours drive back to Jaipur to conclude your trip.
INR0, 7h0m

8:30pm

Dinner on the Way or Upon Arrival in Jaipur

Have dinner at a highway restaurant or once you arrive in Jaipur, sampling Rajasthani dishes to end your trip with local flavors.
INR400, 1h0m