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7 Days in Mathura: 🕉️🕌🍽️

Shraddha Gupta

Shraddha Gupta

13 Jan 2024

Embark on a spiritual and culinary journey through the ancient city of Mathura. Discover hidden gems, indulge in mouthwatering delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Day 1Divine Encounters and Delicious Delights
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$16

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
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
7 - 9 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
13 - 20 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$6
8 - 10 min

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Banshiwala Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
Day 2Serenity and Sweet Treats
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$22

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$ 3

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
18 - 22 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Shankar Mithai Wala
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$12
10 - 12 min

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Banshiwala Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
Day 3Gastronomic Bliss and Sacred Sites
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$22

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$ 3

Sri Govinda Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
18 - 22 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
9 - 11 min

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Vishram Ghat
Daily evening prayer rituals are performed at these sacred riverside steps backed by temples.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
18 - 27 min

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

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 4Temples and Tantalizing Tastes
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$24

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$ 3

MVT Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
21 - 26 min

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Shri Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple, Mathura
Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva featuring a pink shikhara (tower) & vibrant statuary.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
22 - 27 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
$6
17 - 21 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$12
Day 5History, Art, and Heavenly Eats
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$17

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
13 - 20 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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Shree Dwarikadhish Temple, Mathura
Ornate, multi-storied Hindu temple with a courtyard & a vibrant interior, hosting yearly festivals.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
6 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$2
8 - 10 min

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Banshiwala Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
Day 6Fast Food Frenzy and Spiritual Serenade
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$16

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$ 2

McDonald's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
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
$2
Day 7Culinary Delights and Divine Blessings
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$16

Sri Govinda Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$2
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
$8
3 - 4 min

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Khushboo Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$6

Budget breakdown: $146 In total

Activities & Food:$133
Transport:$13