Brajbhoomi Mathura and Agra from Delhi
5N/6D
2N Mathura • 1N Agra • 2N Delhi
Overview
Brajbhoomi, the sacred land of Mathura and Vrindavan, is the heart of Lord Krishna's divine tales and spiritual essence. With its serene ghats, vibrant temples, and the ever-echoing chants of devotion, it offers a mystical escape into India’s religious heritage. Combined with Agra's architectural marvels, this journey takes you from spiritual reverence to historical grandeur.
Whether you're captivated by the vibrant rituals of Mathura, the enchanting temples of Vrindavan, or the awe-inspiring beauty of the Taj Mahal, this adventure promises a perfect blend of devotion and discovery.
Highlights:
• Visit Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, and explore sacred temples like Shri Krishna Janmasthan and Dwarkadhish Temple.
• Discover Vrindavan’s spiritual charm with iconic sites like Banke Bihari Mandir, ISKCON Temple, Prem Mandir, and Nidhivan.
• Witness the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal and the historical grandeur of Agra Fort in Agra.
• Experience the architectural brilliance of Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Immerse yourself in Delhi’s iconic landmarks, including Qutub Minar, India Gate, Raj Ghat, and Akshardham Temple.
• Enjoy a drive past the President’s House, Parliament House, and other government buildings in New Delhi.
• Explore the bustling Connaught Place Market, blending tradition with modernity.
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Stay
Comfortable accommodation included.
Sightseeing
Explore key attractions.
Breakfast
Daily breakfast included.
Transfers
Hassle-free journeys from arrival to departure.
Itinerary
Upon arrival, meet and greet at Delhi Airport/Railway Station and transfer to the Mathura.
One of Hinduism's seven sacred cities, Mathura is the birthplace of the very beloved Lord Krishna. Located in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Mathura and Vrindavan are often considered twin cities (located only 10km away from each other). Mathura is a small town dotted with temples from various ages and attracts a horde of pilgrims from all over the world.
Upon arrival, check-in at Mathura hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast in the morning, enjoy the sights in Vrindavan.
Vrindavan, one of the oldest cities on the Yamuna's banks, is a significant pilgrimage site for Krishna devotees. Believed to be where Lord Krishna spent his childhood, it attracts many seeking to renounce worldly life in its sacred atmosphere.
- Banke Bihari Mandir: Shri Banke Bihari Mandir, dedicated to Lord Krishna, is one of Vrindavan's seven Thakur temples. The deity depicts Krishna as a child, standing in the Tribhanga posture.
- Radha Vallabh Temple: Radha Vallabh Mandir, near Bankey Bihari temple in Vrindavan, honors Radha and Krishna's love, featuring Krishna's deity and a crown symbolizing Radha's presence.
- Radha Raman Temple: Built by Gopala Bhatta Gosvami, this temple was established in 1542. As an idol of Radha is not present here, a crown placed near Lord Krishna depicts her.
- Nidhivan: Nidhivan, a temple nestled in the holy birthplace of Krishna, has a sense of miracle attached to it. It is known as the place that Lord Krishna visits it every night performs Ras Leela.
- ISCKON Vrindavan: Located in the Raman Reti area of Vrindavan, ISKCON temple has become the major attraction in Vrindavan. Also known as Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir, the temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna and Balram.
- Prem Mandir: Known as "Temple of God's love", Prem Mandir is one of the most popular places to visit in Vrindavan. It is dedicated to Radha Krishna as well as Sita Ram.
After sightseeing, return back to Mathura for an overnight stay.
After breakfast in the morning, enjoy the sights in Mathura.
- Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple: It is believed that this temple is situated at the place where Lord Krishna was born and the result of many excavations has tried to prove this belief.
- Dwarkadheesh Temple: The Dwarkadhish Temple in Mathura, dedicated to Lord Krishna as Dwarkanath, is renowned for its stunning architecture and a black marble idol of the deity.
After sightseeing, proceed for the Agra. Upon arrival, check-in at hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast in the morning, enjoy the sights in Agra.
- Taj Mahal: The Taj Mahal, a 17th-century white marble masterpiece in Agra, was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it attracts millions of visitors annually.
- Agra Fort: The Agra Fort, also called Lal Qila or Fort Rouge, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site near the Taj Mahal. Built of red sandstone along the Yamuna River, its construction was initiated by Emperor Akbar.
After sightseeing, proceed for the Delhi. Upon arrival, check-in at hotel for an overnight stay.
After breakfast in the morning, enjoy the sights in Delhi.
- Akshardham Temple: Swaminarayan Akshardham, dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan, is renowned for its stunning architecture. The complex features India's largest step well, hosting a mesmerising water show each evening.
- Qutub Minar: Qutub Minar, a 72.5-meter tall victory tower in Delhi's Mehrauli, is part of the Qutub complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the city's second tallest monument.
- India Gate: It commemorates 84,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army who died between 1914 and 1921 during World War I and the Third Anglo-Afghan War across various regions, including France, Mesopotamia, and East Africa.
- Rajghat: Raj Ghat, a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, was originally the name of a historic ghat in Old Delhi, near the Raj Ghat Gate on the Yamuna's west bank.
Also drive past President's House, Parliament House, and Government Secretariat Building. After this, proceed for the Connaught Place Market.
Later, return back to Delhi for an overnight stay.
Having breakfast at the hotel in the morning, check-out and proceed for the Delhi Airport/Railway Station to board the flight/train for onward destination.
Inclusions
- Accommodation.
- Daily Breakfast.
- According to the tour itinerary, all transfers, sightseeing, and intercity travel will be conducted in an AC vehicle.
- All vehicle and driver expenses, such as fuel, driver allowance, parking, and tolls.
Exclusions
- Any air or train fare, visa charges, travel insurance, etc.
- Any monument entrance tickets, camera fees, guide charges, joy rides, rickshaws for sightseeing, etc.
- Any other meals and personal expenses like laundry, phone calls, internet, mineral water, tips, porterage, etc.
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.
Other Information
What should I carry for this trip?
Carry comfortable walking shoes or slip on shoes, weather-appropriate and traditional clothes.
Are there any dress code requirements for visiting temples in Mathura, Vrindavan and Delhi?
Yes, visitors should dress modestly when visiting temples. It’s common to remove shoes before entering temples, and modest attire is expected, particularly in sacred spaces.
What makes this itinerary an enjoyable travel experience?
This tour offers a seamless blend of spirituality, history, and culture, with visits to sacred temples, iconic landmarks, and bustling local markets. The well-planned itinerary ensures a comfortable and enriching journey for travelers.
The schedule below shows the time and distance for each location.
Day 01: Arrival in Delhi by Flight or Train & Transfer to Mathura (Approx. 183 Kms/03 Hrs 30 mins)
Day 02: Mathura – Vrindavan Sightseeing
Day 03: Mathura Sightseeing & Transfer to Agra (Approx. 86 Kms/01 Hrs)
Day 04: Agra Sightseeing & Transfer to Delhi (Approx. 239 Kms/4 Hrs)
Day 05: Delhi Sightseeing
Day 06: Departure from Delhi
Are vegetarian food options readily available during the trip?
Yes, vegetarian food options are widely available at all destinations in this itinerary, particularly in Mathura, Vrindavan, and Delhi, which are known for their vegetarian cuisine. Local delicacies like Mathura peda, kachoris, and parathas are a must-try.
What type of accommodation can I expect during the trip?
Accommodation is in comfortable, well-located hotels near major attractions. The rooms are typically equipped with standard amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.
Stays at the following hotels are included in the package:
-Mathura: Options include Goverdhan Palace, Aryavilas, or Lalita Grand (or similar accommodations).
-Agra: Options include Hotel Areeba, Taj Vilas, or Royale Sarovar Portico (or similar accommodations).
-Delhi: Options include Kabir Palace, Florence, or Regent Grand (or similar accommodations).
Note: If there is any availability issue, similar stays will be arranged to ensure comfort and convenience.
What type of travel services are provided during the trip?
We offer comfortable and air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a seamless travel experience. Depending on the number of passengers, the options include Swift Dzire, Innova, and Traveler. All vehicles are well-maintained to provide a smooth and enjoyable journey throughout the trip.
Cancellation and Refund
- If the customer cancels the booking at least 30 days prior to the trip date, 70% of the booking amount will be refunded.
- If the customer cancels the booking at least 15 days prior to the trip date, 50% of the booking amount will be refunded.
- If the customer cancels the booking before it is confirmed, the full amount will be refunded, minus a small cancellation fee.
- Refunds for third-party services, such as hotels and flights, are subject to the respective provider's cancellation policies. Eligibility and refund amounts are determined by their terms.
- Refunds are processed within 5-7 business days, though actual timing may vary based on bank procedures.
- In case of a missed trip due to flight or train cancellations, refunds are not applicable.
- We are not liable for any costs incurred due to unforeseen circumstances such as landslides, roadblocks, or adverse weather conditions.
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