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8 Days in Mathura: 🕉️🍕🕌

PRANAY BHALEKAR

PRANAY BHALEKAR

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a spiritual and culinary journey through the ancient city of Mathura. Discover hidden temples, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture of this sacred land. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1Divine Milk and Temple Bliss
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$24

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
10 - 12 min

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Giriraj ji Temple
Ornately carved, pink-painted place of worship with elaborate shrines & prayer rooms.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
6 - 9 min

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Banshiwala Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
7 - 9 min

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Oven 180 C
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
Day 2Mystical Resorts and Sacred Shrines
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$16

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$ 2

Nidhivan Hotels and Resorts
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Shri Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple, Mathura
Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva featuring a pink shikhara (tower) & vibrant statuary.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Oven 180 C
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
12 - 18 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$2
Day 3Culinary Delights and Historic Wonders
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$16

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$ 3

Sri Govinda Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
18 - 22 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
7 - 10 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Shankar Mithai Wala
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
6 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$2
Day 4Museums, Ghats, and Mouthwatering Treats
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$19

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$ 3

MVT Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
22 - 27 min

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Government Museum, Mathura
Archaeological museum founded in the 19th century, exhibiting local pottery, sculpture & artifacts.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
$5
7 - 9 min

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Vishram Ghat
Daily evening prayer rituals are performed at these sacred riverside steps backed by temples.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
18 - 27 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
6 - 8 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$2
Day 5Holy Birthplace and Coffee Bliss
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$16

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
9 - 11 min

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Shri Krishna Janmasthan
Famed Hindu temple believed to be the location where Lord Shri Krishna first manifested.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
7 - 9 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$2
9 - 11 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
Day 6Temples, Pilgrimage, and Pizza Pleasures
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$16

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
25 - 30 min

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Gokul Dham
Hindu temple with paintings & ornate carvings, dedicated to Lord Krishna & at his childhood home.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Pizza Hut
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
17 - 21 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$2
Day 7Fast Food Feasts and Spiritual Serenity
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$16

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$ 2

McDonald's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
25 - 30 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
26 - 32 min

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Bikano
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$8
8 - 11 min

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Shree Rathnam Restaurant (Closed down)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6
Day 8Gastronomic Delights and Divine Blessings
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$22

Sri Govinda Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
2 - 3 min

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Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir (ISKCON Vrindavan)
Expansive & ornately decorated temple complex with a museum, restaurant, bakery & ashram.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Govurdhan chaat aloo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
3 - 4 min

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Khushboo Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$4

Budget breakdown: $158 In total

Activities & Food:$145
Transport:$13