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Same Day Trip to Mathura & Vrindavan
Overview
Mathura and Vrindavan are two popular destinations in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, known for their religious and cultural significance. Mathura is considered to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna, and Vrindavan is believed to be the place where he spent his childhood.
Mathura is located on the banks of the river Yamuna and has a rich history that dates back to ancient times. It has been ruled by various dynasties, including the Mauryas, Kushans, Guptas, and Mughals, and has served as an important center for art, culture, and trade. Some of the popular attractions in Mathura include the Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, Dwarkadhish Temple, and Jama Masjid.
Vrindavan, located about 15 km from Mathura, is known for its numerous temples dedicated to Lord Krishna and his childhood friend Radha. It is believed that Lord Krishna spent his childhood in Vrindavan, playing with his friends and herding cows. Some of the popular temples in Vrindavan include the Banke Bihari Temple, ISKCON Temple, and Radha Raman Temple.
Both Mathura and Vrindavan are popular pilgrimage destinations for Hindus, especially during the festival of Holi, which is celebrated with great fervor in the region. The cities are also known for their sweets and delicacies, including the famous Mathura peda and lassi.
Tour Details
Morning you will be picked up from local city hotel in Delhi and drive to Mathura (Approx. 181 KM | 3 ½ HRS Drive).
Upon arrival you will meet our local English-speaking guide.
Temples to visit in Mathura:
- Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi
- Vishram Ghat
- Dwarkadheesh temple Mathura
Temples to visit in Vrindavan:
- Banke Bihari Temple
- Prem Mandir
- Pagal Baba Temple, Vrindavan
- Birla Temple
After your visit, drive back to Delhi and drop by the local city hotel.
The above price includes:
- Sightseeing by air-conditioned vehicle as per the program.
- Services of local English-Speaking Guide as per program.
- 01 bottled water per person per day.
- All currently applicable Taxes and Governmental royalty.
Price does not Include:
- Any air or train ticket.
- International, visa fees, airport tax or any kind of insurance cover.
- Car at disposal or any sightseeing on leisure days unless specified above.
- Liability for change in itinerary due to reasons beyond our control like change in flight and train schedule; Cancellation of flights/trains, political disturbances, natural phenomenon, etc.
- Expenses of personal nature like personal gratuities, telephone charges, laundry, spa activities, drinks etc.
- Tips to driver, guide, hotel staff & representative.
- Camera/video camera fee at monuments.
- Any other item not specifically mentioned above as 'INCLUDES.'
Please Note
(1) The above price is based on a minimum of 02 people travelling together.
(2) We also provide meet and greet services in Delhi as under: -
- Upon your arrival, our good English-speaking office representative will wait for you at Delhi airport with a placard in his hand. Seeing your name on his placard you recognize him easily.
- He welcomes you at the airport with a smile & fresh marigold flower garlands and provides travel documents, cookies & one mineral water bottle for each person. He will take you from the airport to your hotel and will help you check in at the hotel.
- He explains all your travel documents and necessary travel related terms, cautions & informative tips.
- Our extra services for the above meet and greet services will be USD 60 for two people.
- Apart from this we also provide pre-post tour services, if you wish we take you to Agra towitness Taj Mahal, epitome of love or vibrant Jaipur, a historical pink city.
- Please advise if you wish to avail other services through us.
Frequently asked questions
Q: What is the best time to visit Mathura and Vrindavan?
A: Since these are holy places hence for pilgrimage round the year people go there. But for tourists, the best time to visit Mathura and Vrindavan is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and suitable for sightseeing.
Q: What is the distance between Mathura and Vrindavan?
A: Mathura and Vrindavan are located about 15 km apart from each other.
Q: What are the popular temples to visit in Mathura and Vrindavan?
A: Some of the popular temples to visit in Mathura include the Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, and Dwarkadhish Temple. In Vrindavan, the Banke Bihari Temple, ISKCON Temple, and Radha Raman Temple are some of the popular ones.
Q: Are there any accommodations available in Mathura and Vrindavan?
A: Yes, there are several accommodations available in both Mathura and Vrindavan, ranging from budget to luxury hotels.
Q: What is the local cuisine of Mathura and Vrindavan?
A: Mathura and Vrindavan are known for their sweets and delicacies, including the famous Mathura peda and lassi.
Q: How can I reach Mathura and Vrindavan?
A: Mathura and Vrindavan are well-connected by road and rail. The nearest airport is in Delhi, which is about 181 km away from Mathura.
Q: Are there any festivals celebrated in Mathura and Vrindavan?
A: Yes, the region is famous for the celebration of the festival of Holi, which is celebrated with great fervor in Mathura and Vrindavan. Other festivals like Janmashtami and Diwali are also celebrated with enthusiasm.
Q: Is it safe to travel to Mathura and Vrindavan?
A: Mathura and Vrindavan are generally safe for tourists, but it is always advisable to take necessary precautions and be aware of your surroundings.
