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5 Days in Mathura: Unveiling the Divine Charms

Dj infinty

Dj infinty

13 Dec 2023

Embark on a spiritual journey through the sacred city of Mathura, where the divine presence of Lord Krishna fills the air. Immerse yourself in the enchanting temples, explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna, and witness the rich cultural heritage of Uttar Pradesh. Join me on this extraordinary adventure!

Day 1Divine Bliss at Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir and Giriraj ji Temple
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$ 2

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
19 - 23 min

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Giriraj ji Temple
Ornately carved, pink-painted place of worship with elaborate shrines & prayer rooms.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2Surrender to Devotion at Prem Mandir and Shri Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple
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$25

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$ 2

Prem Mandir, Vrindavan
Hindu temple with carved pillars & domes, set in gardens with fountains & illuminated at night.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
22 - 27 min

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Shri Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple, Mathura
Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva featuring a pink shikhara (tower) & vibrant statuary.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 3Unveiling History at Shri Krishna Janmasthan and Government Museum
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$10

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$ 2

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

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Government Museum, Mathura
Archaeological museum founded in the 19th century, exhibiting local pottery, sculpture & artifacts.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$10
Day 4Serenity at Vishram Ghat, Gokul Dham, and Shri Raman Bihariji Mandir
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Vishram Ghat
Daily evening prayer rituals are performed at these sacred riverside steps backed by temples.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
24 - 29 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
9 - 11 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.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 5Exploring the Mystical Kans Quila, Shree Dwarikadhish Temple, and Baba Jai Guru Dev Mandir
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Kans Quila, Mathura
Remains of an ancient fort open for exploration of the grounds, with river views from the roof.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Shree Dwarikadhish Temple, Mathura
Ornate, multi-storied Hindu temple with a courtyard & a vibrant interior, hosting yearly festivals.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $44 In total

Activities & Food:$35
Transport:$9