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Description
Join us on a religious tour of the twin cities of Mathura and Vrindavan, one of the seven sacred cities in India, connected closely with the Hindu Lord Krishna. Visit Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi, the most famous temple located in the crowded city of Mathura, on this full-day tour.
Highlights
- Visit the actual birthplace of Lord Krishna, Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple
- See the temples of Dwarkadheesh, Banke Bihari, etc.
- Enjoy the serenity of the twin cities of Mathura & Vrindavan
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- Get picked up from the hotel to begin your profound journey after meeting your guide.
- Stop by Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi, which is at a distance of 4 km from Mathura Junction Railway Station. The temple is the most important site for the followers of Lord Krishna and Hindus as a whole. Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi, also known as Katra Keshav Dev temple, is considered to be the actual birthplace of Lord Krishna.
- Move to a bigger temple in the area that was constructed to replace the old temple during the reign of Emperor Chandragupta Vikramaditya (4th century CE). The temple here can be divided into three parts - Garbhagriha (actual site of birth), Keshava Deva, and the Bhagavata Bhavan.
- Visit another temple dedicated to the Ashtabhuja Ma Yogmaya stands near the entrance of the sanctum sanctorum. The prison cell was gradually turned into the present beautiful temple. It shares a common wall with the mosque and devotees have to undergo a security check.
- Admire the displayed artifacts (utensils, old statues, and a rock-based slab) in a museum near the main temple. Find several shrines dedicated to other Hindu gods in the temple premises as well.
- Witness the Janmashtami celebrations, which begin at midnight with the birth of Lord Krishna. Enjoy the festivities of Holi and Diwali as they are celebrated in the region with great pomp and fervor. The timings would be 5 AM- 12 PM and 3 PM - 8.30 PM.
- Make your way to the Dwarkadheesh temple, where the devotees assemble during every festival. Other points of attraction are the Gita Mandir, Radha Kund, and more.
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- Visit another town near Mathura, Vrindavan, and learn more about Lord Krishna’s childhood and love interests.
- See the Banke Bihari Temple, a very well-known shrine here. The temple to whom it is dedicated is believed to have been the great Krishna devotee.
- Make sure to visit the oldest temple in the area, Madan Mohan Temple. Another one of the beautifully designed temples in the area is the Sri Radha Raman Mandir temple. Don't miss out on other beautiful temples like the Prem Mandir, ISKCON temple, Vrindavan Chandrodaya Mandir, and more.
- In the evening, you will return to the hotel.
What's Included
- A/C Innova car and well-trained driver
- English-speaking local Vrindavan/Mathura guide
- Hotel/airport pick-up and drop
- Umbrella, in case of rain
- Bisleri cold water bottle
- Cold Towel
- Munchies Hamper
What's Excluded
- Lunch at restaurant
- Alcoholic / Non- Alcoholic beverages
- Expenses are caused by factors beyond our control like rail and flight delays, roadblocks, vehicle malfunctions, political disturbances, etc.
- Personal Expenses
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel Insurance
- Camera fee
- Boat Ride Fees
What to bring
- Carry scarves to cover the head while entering the temples
Meeting Point
Delhi, India
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| Adult | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 76 Per Person |
This is a private tour | |
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USD 76 / person