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5-Day Adventure in Vrindāvan: Temples, Delicacies, and Serenity

jai karan randhawa

jai karan randhawa

16 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Vrindāvan, Uttar Pradesh, India. Explore magnificent temples like Thakur Shri Bankey Bihari Ji Temple and Shri Radhavallabh Lal Ji Temple. Indulge in delicious treats from Brijwasi mithai wala and savor mouthwatering meals at MVT Restaurant. Experience tranquility at Nidhivan and immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Govind Dev Ji Temple. This blog captures the essence of Vrindāvan, offering a memorable adventure for solo travelers.

Day 1
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$50

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$ 1

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
7 - 10 min

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Thakur Shri Bankey Bihari Ji Temple, Vrindavan
Colorful temple known for mischievous resident monkeys & a striking devotional image of Krishna.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Shri Radhavallabh Lal Ji Temple, Vrindavan
Sandstone Krishna temple from 1585, with Hindu & Islamic elements & flower-covered statues.
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
9 - 11 min

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MVT Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
Day 2
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$52

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$ 3

Brijwasi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$18
8 - 10 min

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Sri Rangnath ji Mandir
Large, ornate Hindu temple dedicated to an 8th-century Vaishnava saint, featuring regular festivals.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Nidhivan, Vrindavan
Holy place with twisting trees, where Krishna is said to perform his divine dance each night.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Shri Radha Damodar Dev Ji Temple, Vrindavan
Hindu temple from the 1540s dedicated to Radha Damodara & housing a relic of Krishna's footprints.
12:30 PM - 1:10 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Ammaji's
1:40 PM - 3:10 PM
$18
9 - 11 min

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MVT Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
Day 3
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$54

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
7 - 9 min

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Govind Dev Ji Temple, Vrindavan
Majestic 16th-century Hindu temple featuring a red sandstone facade, raised plinth & marble altar.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir (ISKCON Vrindavan)
Expansive & ornately decorated temple complex with a museum, restaurant, bakery & ashram.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Sri Govinda Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$18
4 - 6 min

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Khushboo Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20
Day 4
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$60

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$ 3

MVT Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$16
10 - 15 min

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Prem Mandir, Vrindavan
Hindu temple with carved pillars & domes, set in gardens with fountains & illuminated at night.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir
Contemporary complex featuring a Hare Krishna temple, plus open-air exhibits & a cow shelter.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Brij Rasoi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
20 - 24 min

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Wholesome
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
Day 5
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$52

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$ 2

Nidhivan Hotels and Resorts
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$10
6 - 8 min

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Maa Vaishno Devi Dham
Manicured gardens & a massive Mata Vaishno Devi statue in a sprawling Hindu temple complex.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Shri Radha Raman Temple, Vrindavan
Ornately decorated Hindu temple constructed around 1542 & housing a historic Krishna figure.
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Wholesome
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$22
7 - 10 min

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Khushboo Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$20

Budget breakdown: $277 In total

Activities & Food:$268
Transport:$9