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5 Days in Mathura: Unveiling the Divine

Avni Jain

Avni Jain

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a spiritual journey through the sacred city of Mathura, where ancient marvels and divine experiences await. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture as you explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna. From enchanting temples to holy ghats, this 5-day itinerary will leave you spellbound.

Day 1Divine Dips and Sacred Serenity
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$ 5

Vrindavan dharam sala

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Vishram Ghat
Daily evening prayer rituals are performed at these sacred riverside steps backed by temples.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
30 - 36 min

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Shri Raman Bihariji Mandir
Krishna temple set in leafy gardens, with a large ritual bathing pool & a free-roaming deer herd.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2Unveiling Mythical Tales and Architectural Wonders
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$ 5

Vrindavan dharam sala

Depart from your stay 🏨

37 - 45 min

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Gokul Dham
Hindu temple with paintings & ornate carvings, dedicated to Lord Krishna & at his childhood home.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Shree Dwarikadhish Temple, Mathura
Ornate, multi-storied Hindu temple with a courtyard & a vibrant interior, hosting yearly festivals.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Kans Quila, Mathura
Remains of an ancient fort open for exploration of the grounds, with river views from the roof.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 3Surrendering to the Blissful Chants
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$ 3

Vrindavan dharam sala

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir (ISKCON Vrindavan)
Expansive & ornately decorated temple complex with a museum, restaurant, bakery & ashram.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 4Embracing Devotion and Natural Beauty
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$25

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$ 5

Vrindavan dharam sala

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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Prem Mandir, Vrindavan
Hindu temple with carved pillars & domes, set in gardens with fountains & illuminated at night.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
21 - 26 min

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Giriraj ji Temple
Ornately carved, pink-painted place of worship with elaborate shrines & prayer rooms.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 5Seeking Blessings at the Holiest Sites
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$ 5

Vrindavan dharam sala

Depart from your stay 🏨

33 - 40 min

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Baba Jai Guru Dev Mandir
Striking Hindu place of worship constructed out of white marble, with several gold-spired domes.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Shri Krishna Janmasthan
Famed Hindu temple believed to be the location where Lord Shri Krishna first manifested.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $46 In total

Activities & Food:$25
Transport:$21