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3-Day Adventure in Mathura: Exploring Temples and Divine Cuisine

Sonika Vanalakshmi

13 Oct 2023

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Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey to Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. Discover ancient temples, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred city.

Trip to Mathura

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1

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$92

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$ 6

Nidhivan Hotels and Resorts

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$20

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Shri Krishna Janmasthan

Famed Hindu temple believed to be the location where Lord Shri Krishna first manifested.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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Directions

Giriraj ji Temple

Ornately carved, pink-painted place of worship with elaborate shrines & prayer rooms.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

6 - 8 min

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Directions

Brijwasi Lands Inn

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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$36

14 - 17 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.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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Directions

Brij Rasoi

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Day 2

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$104

·

$ 5

Sri Govinda Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$36

57 - 69 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

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Free

9 - 11 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

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Free

50 - 60 min

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Khushboo Restaurant

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$36

4 - 6 min

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Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir (ISKCON Vrindavan)

Expansive & ornately decorated temple complex with a museum, restaurant, bakery & ashram.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

3 - 4 min

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MVT Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

Day 3

+

$129

·

$ 5

MVT Restaurant

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$32

24 - 29 min

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Directions

Vishram Ghat

Daily evening prayer rituals are performed at these sacred riverside steps backed by temples.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

17 - 26 min

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Shree Dwarikadhish Temple, Mathura

Ornate, multi-storied Hindu temple with a courtyard & a vibrant interior, hosting yearly festivals.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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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.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

20 - 24 min

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Wholesome

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$36

8 - 12 min

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Prem Mandir, Vrindavan

Hindu temple with carved pillars & domes, set in gardens with fountains & illuminated at night.

3:30 PM - 5:30 PM

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$25

14 - 17 min

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Swastik Sales Corporation

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$36

Budget breakdown: $340 In total

Activities & Food:$325

Transport:$15