DELHI MATHURA VRINDAVAN TOUR PACKAGE

INTRODUCTION

Mathura and Vrindavan are two of the most significant cities in Indian spiritual and cultural history, primarily associated with Lord Krishna. Here's a brief overview of both:

Mathura

Location:

Mathura is located in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 145 km southeast of Delhi and 58 km northwest of Agra.

Historical Significance:

It is one of the seven holy cities (Sapta Puri) in Hinduism and is considered the birthplace of Lord Krishna. The city is rich in ancient history, with mentions in the Mahabharata, Puranas, and various other texts.

Major Attractions:

Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple: Believed to be the exact spot where Lord Krishna was born.

Dwarkadhish Temple: Known for its beautiful architecture and the celebration of various Hindu festivals.

Vishram Ghat: A sacred bathing ghat on the Yamuna River, known as the spot where Lord Krishna is said to have rested after killing the demon Kansa.

Mathura Museum: Houses a vast collection of ancient sculptures, coins, and artifacts reflecting the city’s rich past.

Vrindavan

Location:

About 10 km from Mathura, Vrindavan is also in Uttar Pradesh and is closely associated with the early life of Krishna.

Spiritual Significance:

Vrindavan is where Krishna is said to have spent his childhood, playing with the gopis and performing divine pastimes. The town is a major pilgrimage center and is known for its thousands of temples.

Major Attractions:

Banke Bihari Temple: One of the most famous temples in Vrindavan, dedicated to Lord Krishna.

Prem Mandir: A relatively new temple known for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and beautiful light displays.

ISKCON Temple: A popular temple run by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, known for its peaceful environment and devotional singing.

Radha Raman Temple: One of the most revered temples, dedicated to Krishna and his beloved Radha.

Festivals and Celebrations:

Both Mathura and Vrindavan are famous for their vibrant celebrations of festivals, especially Holi and Janmashtami. The towns come alive with colors, music, and traditional dances, attracting devotees and tourists from around the world.

Cultural and Religious Importance:

The towns are not just pilgrimage sites but also important centers of classical music, dance, and literature, especially related to the Bhakti movement and the love and devotion to Krishna.

Mathura is assumed to be the beginning location of Lord Krishna the version of Lord Vishnu. Typically it is also identified as the main city of the Braj Bhoomi.

Gokul, Mahavan, and Goverdhan are some of the other locations that are similar to the periods that are relevant to the beginning of Lord Krishna.

The Mathura tour Packages will take you further into the other significant locations near Mathura. Included in this are Nand Goan and Barsana.

Nand Goan: Here the guests will come across the spectacular Temple of Nand Gopal from the Nineteenth century.

Barsana: Another famous place that boasts of being the birth place of Radha and has several temples designed in respect to her.

Our Tour package of Mathura will further take you to the encompassing another Rangaji Temple.

Rangaji Temple: This Temple is the highest Temple of Vrindavan and has fifty ft. tall ‘Dhwaja Stambha‘.

ITINEARY

TOUR DESTINATION-:

Delhi - Varindavan - Mathura - Gokul - Madhvan - Govardhan - Delhi

TRAVEL DURATION-:

1 Nights & 2 Days