Tour Type: Group Tour
About the Vrindavan, Mathura Tour
Discover the divine charm of Vrindavan and Mathura with Tailor Trips! Our specially curated group tours offer an immersive experience into the heart of India’s sacred towns, known for their rich heritage, vibrant temples, and deep spiritual significance.
Highlights of the Vrindavan, Mathura Backpacking Trip:
- Visit Iconic Temples: Experience the divine beauty of Banke Bihari Temple, ISKCON Temple, and Prem Mandir in Vrindavan.
- Sacred Ghats & Sites: Explore Vishram Ghat in Mathura, where Lord Krishna rested after vanquishing evil.
- Festive Experience: If visiting during special occasions like Holi or Janmashtami, witness grand celebrations filled with joy, colors, and music.
- Local Delights: Enjoy delicious Mathura Pedas and traditional North Indian cuisine.
- Visit Banke Bihari Temple – Witness the enchanting idol of Lord Krishna in one of the most sacred temples in Vrindavan.
- ISKCON Temple & Prem Mandir – Experience mesmerizing devotional chants and stunning temple architecture.
- Vishram Ghat & Yamuna Aarti – Enjoy the serene riverbanks where Lord Krishna once rested, and take part in a spiritual Aarti ceremony.
Itinerary for Vrindavan, Mathura Backpacking Trip
Morning, Arrival in Mathura – Check into your hotel.
– Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple – The sacred site is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Keshav Dev Temple – Adjacent to Janmabhoomi, beautifully maintained. Lunch – Local vegetarian thali at a traditional spot like Brijwasi Bhojanalay. Afternoon,Dwarkadhish Temple – One of the most famous temples in Mathura, vibrant and colorful. Vishram Ghat – Take a serene walk or a boat ride on the Yamuna River; this is where Lord Krishna is believed to have rested after killing Kansa. Evening,Yamuna Aarti at Vishram Ghat – A beautiful spiritual experience.
Overnight in Mathura
– Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple – The sacred site is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Keshav Dev Temple – Adjacent to Janmabhoomi, beautifully maintained. Lunch – Local vegetarian thali at a traditional spot like Brijwasi Bhojanalay. Afternoon,Dwarkadhish Temple – One of the most famous temples in Mathura, vibrant and colorful. Vishram Ghat – Take a serene walk or a boat ride on the Yamuna River; this is where Lord Krishna is believed to have rested after killing Kansa. Evening,Yamuna Aarti at Vishram Ghat – A beautiful spiritual experience.
Overnight in Mathura
Morning,Head to Vrindavan (20 min from Mathura)
Banke Bihari Temple – Most popular and spiritually charged temple. Go early to avoid the crowd.
Prem Mandir – Stunning marble temple, best seen both day and night (for the light show).
ISKCON Temple – Peaceful vibes, chanting, clean and serene.
Lunch – Govinda’s or ISKCON Bhojanalay – sattvic food.
Afternoon,Nidhivan – A mysterious and sacred grove; legends say that Krishna still performs Raas here at night.
Radha Raman Temple – An Ancient temple with profound spiritual energy.
Evening,Return to Prem Mandir for evening light show.
Light shopping for devotional souvenirs.
Overnight in Vrindavan or back to Mathura
Overnight in Vrindavan or back to Mathura
Option 1:
Morning Gokul – Visit Raman Reti, where Krishna played as a child. Chinta Haran Temple & Gokul Nath Temple Afternoon,Govardhan Hill – Do a small parikrama (circumambulation), visit Radha Kund and Shyam Kund. Simple prasad lunch en route. Evening,arsana – Visit Radha Rani Temple on the hilltop; amazing sunset view. Option to attend evening Aarti or relax with chai in a peaceful spot.
Option 2:
Chill + Culture (if you’re templed out) Relax in Kusum Sarovar (historic stepwell) Visit Jaipur Mandir – beautiful architecture, lesser crowd. Take a short cycle or e-rickshaw tour through the lanes of Vrindavan. Departure from Mathura/Vrindavan
✨ Bonus Tips Best time to visit: October to March Hire a local guide for richer stories at Janmabhoomi, Govardhan, or Nidhivan. Dress modestly and comfortably.
Cost
The Cost Includes
- 3 Nights’ accommodation in homestay – Double sharing
- An experienced Tour Lead & a friend who will help you take the hassle out of your travel.
- All Internal transfers for Vrindavan, Mathura Sightseeing
- BF & Dinner for stay
- Hike to Anjanadri Hill
- 1 Group Coracle Ride.
- Guide for 3 days
- Entry Tickets to monuments.
- Motor Boat Ride Vrindavan, Mathura – Hippe Island
The Cost Excludes
- Train Tickets (Mumbai – Hospet – Mumbai)
- Lunch (We want you to try out local Cuisines & not be restricted to a particular restaurant, cafe)
- Camera Charges.
- Extra Activity Charges – Bouldering, Cycling, etc.
- Anything other than the set Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
- Any Personal Expenses
- Anything that is NOT mentioned in the “Inclusions” or personal in nature.
- Tax as applicable