Destinations Covered : Delhi - Mathura
- Vrindavan - Agra
Day - 1 -- » Arrive Delhi
On arrival , assistance and transfer to hotel. Afternoon
half day city tour of Delhi, visiting Laxmi Narayan
Temple , Hanuman Mandir , Gauri Shankar Mandir , India
Gate and Chattarpur Mandir. Overnite at hotel.
Day - 2 -- » Delhi - Mathura ( 147 kms/03.00
hrs )
Drive to Mathura – city associated with the most
revered of Hindu Gods – Lord Krishna , which is
sacred being the birth place of Lord Krishna. The surroundings
‘ Braj Bhoomi ’ is where Lord Krishna is
supposed to have grown up. On arrival , check in at
hotel.
Afternoon visit Vrindavan , where Lord Krishna spent
his childhood days , played the flute sporting with
the Gopis and where Radhika pined for her lover. Visit
the Govind Dev Temple – built in 1590 and a testimony
to the architectural splendour of medieval India. Proceed
to Rangaji Temple – Vrindavan’s longest
temple constructed in 1851 with a 50 feet tall ‘
Dhwaja Stambha ’ believed to be gold – plated.
Continue to Madan Mohan Temple situated near Kali Ghat
, Glass Temple and the Bankey Bihari Temple –
one of the oldest temples built in 1921. Overnite at
hotel.
Day - 3 -- » Mathura - Gokul - Mahavan - Goverdhan
- Mathura
Drive to Gokul where Nand Gopal was sheltered in Yashoda
Maiya’s home in secrecy to escape the wrath of
tyrant Kansha. Also visit Gokul Nath Ji Temple. Proceed
to Mahavan – believed to have cradled Lord Krishna.
Visit ‘Assi Khambha’ the temple dedicated
to Mathura Nath Ji. Continue to Goverdhan – where
Lord Krishna held aloft ‘Giriraj’ , the
sandstone hill on his finger for seven days and nights
to protect the people of Braj from the wrath of rain
and thunder sent by Indra. Return to Mathura. Overnite
at hotel.
Day - 4 -- » Mathura - Nand Goan - Barsana -
Mathura
Morning visit Nand Gaon – the house of Lord Krishna’s
foster father Nand , in whose memory stands the 19th
century temple. A little beyond is Pan Sarovar –
one of the four most celebrated lakes in Braj. Continue
to Barsana – the birth place of Radha –
with temples in reverence of Ladliji ( Radha ) . Also
visit the water tank ‘ Prem Sarovar ’ ,
the first meeting place of Radha – Krishna. Overnite
at hotel.
Day - 5 -- » Mathura - Agra - Delhi
Drive to Agra ( 57 kms/01.50 hrs ). Visit Taj Mahal
, Agra Fort and the tomb of Itmad – Ud –
Daullah. Proceed to Delhi ( 203 kms/05.00 hrs ). On
arrival , check in at hotel.
Day - 6 -- » Delhi
Transfer to airport to connect flight for onward journey.
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