Mathura Vrindavan Tour Package from Agra
Do you know the place where time slows down and devotion fills the air? A place where every temple has centuries of history and every street has the Hare Rama and Hare Krishna mantra being chanted? Mathura and Vrindavan are the destinations that hold deep spiritual significance. If you are in Agra and looking for a short trip that is beyond sightseeing, this trip will give you an experience of devotion and culture.
Walking through the ghats of Mathura or standing in front of the big temples of Vrindavan allows you to see traditions which have been followed for centuries. Mathura Vrindavan tour Packages will help you to explore these towns in a structured way so you don’t miss out any important places.
Agra to Mathura Vrindavan Distance
Mathura is located 58 kms from Agra and takes around 1.5 hours to reach by road. Vrindavan is 14 kms ahead of Mathura and takes around 30 minutes to reach. The fastest way is through Yamuna Expressway. Another option is NH-19 highway which is direct to both towns. If you prefer to take a train, Mathura junction is a major railway station with trains from Agra throughout the day. Hiring a tempo traveller or private taxi is best as they give you flexibility to visit different temples and attractions without any rush. You should start your day early to reach Mathura before the temple rush starts. If you want to see Aarti at Banke Bihari Temple or Prem Mandir’s lighting in Vrindavan, coming late in the evening is a good option.
How to Plan Mathura Vrindavan Trip from Agra
A good itinerary will help you cover maximum places without feeling exhausted. Starting early morning is the best way to enjoy Mathura and Vrindavan at leisure. First stop in Mathura should be Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple where you can see the cell where Lord Krishna was born. Visit Vishram Ghat and ancient Dwarkadhish Temple to get a taste of Mathura’s spiritual heritage. After that head to Vrindavan in the afternoon so that you can visit its famous temples at your own pace. The best time to visit Mathura Vrindavan is from October to March as the weather is pleasant and you can also attend famous Festivals in Mathura like Janmashtami and Holi. You will see how the entire town transforms into a big celebration.
Mathura Vrindavan Tour from Agra Itinerary
- Start early from Agra to make the most of the day. It will take around 1 and a half hours to reach the destination.
- Your first stop will be Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple where the underground cell is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna. Get blessings and then head to Dwarkadhish Temple which is one of the most visited temples in Mathura.
- A short walk from here is Vishram Ghat where devotees perform rituals and take holy dip in the Yamuna River.
- Gita Mandir also known as Birla Mandir is a peaceful place with verses of Bhagavad Gita carved on its walls.
- Government Museum of Mathura has rare sculptures and ancient artifacts which gives you an idea of the city’s importance.
- Local markets in Mathura have peda and traditional sweets which are a must try. By afternoon reach Vrindavan, check in to a hotel and rest for the day before starting the spiritual journey the next day.
- Today you will first visit the Banke Bihari temple. The atmosphere full of bhajans and devotions will mesmerize you.
- You next stop will be ISKCON Temple. Here devotees comes from all over the world to see the beautiful deities, do kirtans and participate in special prasadam feast.
- Nidhivan is a strange place where it is believed that Krishna performs Raas Leela at night.
- Radha Raman Temple is another important temple where the self-manifested form of Krishna is worshipped with great devotion.
- Seva Kunj is a garden with small temples that is very sacred for devotees.
- In the evening visit Prem Mandir to see the grand light and sound show that increases the beauty of the temple.
- Before you leave, visit the local markets to buy traditional souvenirs, prayer items and handcrafted artifacts. Then return to Agra with the blessings of the divine journey.
- AC Vehicle - As per the Group Size.
- Toll Included.
- Tax Included.
- Driver Fee Included.
- Mathura Vrindavan Gokul Sightseeing
- Any meal unless specified above.
- Any Air Fare/ Train ticket.
- All entrance fees to monuments.
- Personal nature expenses like telephone / laundry bills etc.
- Travel Insurance etc.
- Services not specified above.
- GST and Parking
