Trip Description

Mathura Vrindavan Tour Package 3 Days

• Mathura and Vrindavan are two sacred destinations deeply intertwined with the divine pastimes of Lord Krishna, where every corner echoes his mystical tales and eternal devotion.
• Mathura Vrindavan Tour Package 3 days will take you on a journey to the birthplace of Shri Krishna, the place of his childhood Leelas, the land of his love and the holy places full of reverence.
• This journey not only has religious significance, but is also very rich spiritually and culturally.
• This tour will include darshan of the major temples of Mathura, Vrindavan, Gokul, Nandgaon, Barsana and Govardhan mountain, where you can feel the divinity of Lord Krishna with devotion and reverence.

Mathura – The birthplace of Lord Krishna

• Mathura has a very important place in Hinduism. This city holds special significance in Indian culture and religious traditions due to the birth of Lord Krishna.

Historical importance of Mathura

• In ancient times, Mathura held a significant place as one of the revered Sapta Mahajanapadas, playing a vital role in early Indian civilization and cultural heritage.
• Many dynasties ruled here, prominent among which are the Shunga, Kushan and Gupta empires.
• Mathura was a major center during the spread of Buddhism, where many stupas and viharas were built.
• Later, it again became a stronghold of Hinduism, and today it is worshipped as the birthplace of Lord Krishna.

Major religious places of Mathura to be Visited During Mathura Vrindavan Tour Package 3 Days

• Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple marks the sacred birthplace of Lord Krishna and stands as a profound spiritual hub, drawing devotees from all over to experience its divine essence and deep-rooted devotion.

Timings
April to October: 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM
November to March: 5:30 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM to 8:30 PM

• Dwarkadhish Temple – This temple represents the tradition of Lord Krishna being worshipped as the king of Dwarka Nagar.

Timings
April to October: 6:30 AM – 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
November to March: 6:30 AM – 10:30 AM and 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM

• Vishram Ghat- This is the sacred site where Lord Krishna paused to rest after defeating Kansa, marking a moment of triumph and peace in his divine journey.. Devotees take bath and worship here.

Vrindavan – City of love and devotion

• Vrindavan, a land steeped in divinity, resonates with the enchanting pastimes of Lord Krishna, where every temple, street, and riverbank echoes his love, devotion, and mystical presence.
• Every street and road here is a witness to the love story of Shri Krishna and Radha Rani.

Major religious places of Vrindavan

• Banke Bihari Temple – This temple dedicated to the child form of Lord Krishna is very popular among the devotees.

Timings
April to October: 7:45 AM – 12:00 PM and 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM
November to March: 8:45 AM – 1:00 PM and 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM

• Experience divine artistry at Prem Mandir! A masterpiece of devotion, showcasing stunning craftsmanship and an atmosphere filled with grace and serenity.

Timings
April to October: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM & 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
November to March: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM & 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Light & Sound fountain show – 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM

• ISKCON Temple – Here devotees are immersed in the devotional path of Lord Krishna and Radha Rani.

Timings
April to October: 4:30 AM – 12:45 PM & 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM
November to March: 4:30 AM – 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM – 8:15 PM

• Radha Raman Temple – The idol of this temple appeared on its own and is considered to be a very powerful spiritual place.

Timings
April to October: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM & 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
November to March: 9:30 AM – 12:30 & and 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Gokul—where Krishna’s childhood pastimes came to life!

• Gokul is the place where Shri Krishna was brought up and he killed demons like Putana, Shakatasur and Trivikrama.

Major places of Gokul

• Nand Bhawan – Here, Shri Krishna lived with his parents, Nand Baba and Yashoda Mata.
• Bharmand Ghat – This is the place where Krishna performed his Leelas.

Govardhan

• Govardhan mountain is a symbol of Shri Krishna’s divinity and his compassion towards his devotees.
• This mountain is one of the most sacred places of Brajbhoomi, and Govardhan Parikrama has special significance here.

The story of Govardhan mountain

• Lord Shri Krishna lifted Govardhan mountain on his little finger to protect the people of Braj from the heavy rains caused by Indradev.
• Through this divine leela, the Lord proved that true devotion is paramount and karma and devotion are necessary to get the blessings of any deity.

Govardhan Parikrama

• Govardhan Parikrama is considered very pious for the devotees. Devotees perform the 21 km long Govardhan Parikrama, which provides them spiritual benefits.

Major places of Govardhan

• Giriraj Maharaj Temple (Time: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM)

• Radha Kund and Shyam Kund

• Daan Ghati Temple – This Temple stands as a profound symbol of Lord Krishna’s divine guidance, where he encouraged the people of Braj to shift their devotion away from Indradev and embrace the worship of Govardhan Hill, reinforcing the power of faith and self-reliance.

Nandgaon – Childhood residence of Shri Krishna

• Nandgaon is the place where Lord Krishna lived with his father Nand Baba and mother Yashoda. The Nand Baba temple here is a very sacred place for the devotees.

Importance of Nandgaon

• Every corner of Nandgaon echoes the cherished memories of Lord Krishna’s childhood pastimes, preserving the divine essence of his playful and enchanting leelas.

• Here he grazed cows with his cowherd friends, spent a blissful childhood with mother Yashoda, and performed many wonderful pastimes.

Major places in Nandgaon

• Nand Baba Temple – This temple reminds us of the childhood residence of Lord Krishna.

Timings
April to October: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM
November to March: 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Barsana – The birthplace of Radha Rani

• Barsana, the birthplace of Radha Rani, is the center of love and devotion. The divine love of Shri Krishna and Radha Rani is felt in the air here.

Religious significance of Barsana

• Barsana is the city of Radha-Krishna love. Here, devotees visit the Shreeji Temple, which is dedicated to Radha Rani.

Major places in Barsana

• Shree Radha Rani Temple—A revered shrine dedicated to Goddess Radha, where her divine presence is worshipped with deep devotion and reverence.

Timings
April to October: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
November to March: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

• Lathmar Holi Sthal—The vibrant venue for the iconic Lathmar Holi, where the playful and joyous celebration of Radha-Krishna’s love unfolds in a unique, spirited tradition every year.

Conclusion

Mathura Vrindavan Tour Package 3 days will fill you with the divine energy of the birthplace of Shri Krishna, his Leela Sthal and holy temples. In this journey, you get a unique experience of faith, devotion and cultural heritage.