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7 Days in Mathura: A Spiritual Journey

Nitin manodara

Nitin manodara

15 Jan 2024

Embark on a soul-stirring adventure in Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Immerse yourself in the divine aura of Shree Dwarikadhish Temple and seek solace at Vishram Ghat. Discover the historic Shri Krishna Janmasthan and marvel at the grandeur of Shahi Jama Masjid. Experience serenity at Giriraj ji Temple and explore the ancient Kans Quila. Uncover the spiritual teachings at Baba Jai Guru Dev Mandir and delve into the rich heritage at Government Museum. Indulge in nature's beauty at Basantar Park and visit the sacred Gokul Dham. Witness the enchanting T Point Fountain and seek blessings at Shri Raman Bihariji Mandir. Finally, conclude your journey with a visit to the magnificent Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir (ISKCON Vrindavan). Join me on this divine expedition!

Day 1Divine Bliss at Shree Dwarikadhish Temple and Vishram Ghat
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$ 3

Mathura Uttar Pradesh

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Shree Dwarikadhish Temple, Mathura
Ornate, multi-storied Hindu temple with a courtyard & a vibrant interior, hosting yearly festivals.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
17 - 26 min

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Vishram Ghat
Daily evening prayer rituals are performed at these sacred riverside steps backed by temples.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 2Exploring the Sacred Shri Krishna Janmasthan and Shahi Jama Masjid
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$ 5

Mathura Uttar Pradesh

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Shri Krishna Janmasthan
Famed Hindu temple believed to be the location where Lord Shri Krishna first manifested.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Shahi Jama Masjid شاہی جامع مسجد
Prominent mosque built by Nabir Khan in 1661, featuring 4 minarets decorated with plaster mosaics.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 3Serenity at Giriraj ji Temple and the Historic Kans Quila
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$ 5

Mathura Uttar Pradesh

Depart from your stay 🏨

15 - 18 min

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Giriraj ji Temple
Ornately carved, pink-painted place of worship with elaborate shrines & prayer rooms.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 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.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 4Spiritual Teachings at Baba Jai Guru Dev Mandir and Heritage at Government Museum
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$10

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$ 5

Mathura Uttar Pradesh

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 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
14 - 17 min

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Government Museum, Mathura
Archaeological museum founded in the 19th century, exhibiting local pottery, sculpture & artifacts.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
$10
Day 5Nature's Beauty at Basantar Park and Sacred Visit to Gokul Dham
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$ 3

Mathura Uttar Pradesh

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 12 min

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Directions

Basantar Park
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Gokul Dham
Hindu temple with paintings & ornate carvings, dedicated to Lord Krishna & at his childhood home.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 6Enchanting T Point Fountain and Blessings at Shri Raman Bihariji Mandir
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$ 5

Mathura Uttar Pradesh

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Directions

T Point Fountain
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
18 - 22 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 7Magnificent Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir (ISKCON Vrindavan)
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$ 3

Mathura Uttar Pradesh

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 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

Budget breakdown: $36 In total

Activities & Food:$10
Transport:$26