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Visit the holy cities of Vrindavan and Mathura on a private day excursion from Delhi. Thousands of pilgrims go to Vrindavan and Mathura each year to pay homage at the birthplace of the Hindu God Krishna. Visit the Krishna Balaram and Bankey Bihari Temples and take in the ambience of these two towns that are so closely associated with tales of Lord Krishna’s childhood and youth.
Highlights:
• Birthplace of the Hindu God, Lord Krishna
• Krishna Balaram Temple
• Bankey Bihari Temple
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Visit the holy cities of Vrindavan and Mathura on a private day excursion from Delhi. Thousands of pilgrims go to Vrindavan and Mathura each year to pay homage at the birthplace of the Hindu God Krishna. Visit the Krishna Balaram and Bankey Bihari Temples and take in the ambience of these two towns that are so closely associated with tales of Lord Krishna’s childhood and youth.
Highlights:
• Birthplace of the Hindu God, Lord Krishna
• Krishna Balaram Temple
• Bankey Bihari Temple
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Prem Mandir – Shyama Shyam Dham, Chattikara Road, Vrindavan 281121 India
You will be picked from your hotel in Delhi in the morning for the drive to Vrindavan that is situated at a distance of 85 miles from Delhi. The drive to Vrindavan takes around two and a half hours.
In Vrindavan, meet your local guide who will show you around the town where Lord Krishna spent his childhood years. The town is situated on the banks of the River Yamuna and has over 5 000 temples. Next drive to the outskirts of Vrindavan to visit Prem Mandir, a sprawling temple complex dedicated to Lord Krishna. The beautiful temple made in marble has some exquisite carvings and inlay work in semi-precious stones.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple Complex, Near Main Railway Station, Mathura India
From Vrindavan drive to Mathura, one of the seven sacred Hindu cities and the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Visit the temple of Krishna Janma Bhoomi that is located on the exact spot where Lord Krishna was born. Walk along the banks of the River Yamuna and visit Vishram Ghat, one of the holiest spots there.
At the end of the tour, take lunch (beverage excluded) at a local restaurant.
After lunch you will be driven back to Delhi and dropped off at your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
