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Divine Delights: A Spiritual Journey through Mathura and Vrindāvan

Var Pandit

Var Pandit

16 Jan 2024

Embark on a soul-stirring adventure through the sacred cities of Mathura and Vrindāvan, where ancient marvels and divine experiences await. Immerse yourself in the enchanting tales of Lord Krishna, relish delectable local cuisine, and discover the spiritual essence of these holy destinations.

Trip to Mathura

Day 1Temples, Treats, and Tranquility
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$24

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$ 3

McDonald's
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$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
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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
28 - 34 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
16 - 20 min

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Ammaji's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 2Unveiling the Mysteries of Mathura
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$20

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$ 3

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
5 - 6 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
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Free
8 - 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Ammaji's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
6 - 8 min

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Wholesome
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
Day 3Blissful Encounters in Vrindāvan
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$22

Sri Govinda Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
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
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Khushboo Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
4 - 6 min

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MVT Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
Day 4Serenity and Devotion in the City of Love
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$37

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$ 3

MVT Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
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 - 11:00 AM
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$13
23 - 28 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
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Free
22 - 27 min

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

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Ammaji's
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12

Budget breakdown: $173 In total

Activities & Food:$161
Transport:$12

Trip to Vrindāvan

Day 1Temples, Treats, and Tranquility
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$22

Hariwansh Lassi Bhandar
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
4 - 6 min

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Shri Radha Madan Mohan Ji Temple, Vrindavan
Scenic temple dating back to the 16th century, with a terra cotta exterior & river views.
9:00 AM - 9:40 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Seva Kunj, Vrindavan
Tiny, white-domed temple in a grove, linked to a legend about Lord Krishna & popular for meditation.
10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
13 - 20 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 2Unveiling the Mysteries of Mathura
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$16

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
6 - 8 min

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Nidhivan, Vrindavan
Holy place with twisting trees, where Krishna is said to perform his divine dance each night.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
11 - 14 min

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Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir (ISKCON Vrindavan)
Expansive & ornately decorated temple complex with a museum, restaurant, bakery & ashram.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Sri Govinda Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$12
4 - 6 min

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Khushboo Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$2
Day 3Blissful Encounters in Vrindāvan
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$20

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$ 3

Nidhivan Hotels and Resorts
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
5 - 6 min

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Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir
Contemporary complex featuring a Hare Krishna temple, plus open-air exhibits & a cow shelter.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
5 - 6 min

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Brij Rasoi
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
20 - 24 min

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Wholesome
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4

Budget breakdown: $173 In total

Activities & Food:$161
Transport:$12