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Pilgrimage Tour Package

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Duration : 07 Days / 06 Nights
Destinations Covered : Delhi-Mathura-Gokul-Mahavan-Govardhan-NandGoan-Barsana-Agra

Highlights
Delhi: Laxmi Narayan Temple, Hanuman Mandir, Gauri Shankar Mandir, India Gate and Chattarpur Mandir.
Mathura: Krishnajanmbhoomi, Dwarikadeesh Temple, Vishram Ghat.
Vrindavan: Govind Dev Temple, Banke Bihari Temple, Madan Mohan Temple and Rangaji Temple.
Gokul: GokulNath Ji, Madan Mohan, Vithalnath Temple and Janmashtami Festival.
Mahavan: Mathura Nathji Temple, Mahamall Raiji's Palace and Chathi Palana Temple.
Govardhan: Mansi Ganga, a masonry tank, Haridev Temple, Cenotaphs of Raja SurajMal and other members of Bharatpur royal family.
Nandgoan: Pan Sarovar and a 19th century temple in memory of Nandlal, lord Krishna's foster father.
Barsana: Ladji ka Mandir, Prem Sarovar and Lathmar Holi
Agra: The Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and the tomb of Itmad–Ud–Daullah.

Activities Perform puja at various famous temples, Boat cruising, Attend the Janmashtami Festival, Trivent Mela and Lathmar Holi.
Tour Brief
Day 1: Delhi
Day 2: Delhi-Mathura
Day 3: Matura-Vrindavan
Day 4: Mathura-Gokul-Mahavan-Govardhan
Day 5: Mathura-Nandgoan-Barsana
Day 6: Mahura-Agra-Delhi
Day 7 : Delhi

Cultural Discoveries
Delhi: Beside being the main centre of politics in India, it is also popular for its various pious temples.
Mathura: Reputed to be the birth place of Lord Krishna.
Vrindvan: Famed as the place where the Hindu deity Lord Krishna has spent his playful childhood days.
Gokul: Known to be the place where Lord krishna was brought up. Also an important centre of Bhakti culture.
Mahavan: This pilgrimage site is famous as the place where Lord Krishna has spent his childhood.
Govardhan: It is a small sacred hillock known to be lifted by Lord krishna on his little finger to save the people of Vraja from the anger of Lord Indra.
Nandgoan: Famous as the home of Lord Krishna's foster father.
Barsana: Renowned to be the birth place of Radhaji, the consort of Lord krishna, whom he never married.
Agra: Famous for Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonders of World's.

Day 1: Delhi
On arrival to the Delhi Airport, you will be welcomed by our representatives and transfer to the hotel. After the Indian reception at the hotel, we will begin our half day tour of Delhi's some most famous and remarkable temples namely Laxmi Narayan Temple, Hanuman Mandir, Gauri Shankar Mandir and Chattarpur Mandir along with the pride of India ie India Gate. After the entire day's sight seeing activity, we will return to the hotel for night's meal and overnight stay.

Krishna Balarama, Iskcon Vrindavan

Day 2: Delhi-Mathura
Next day, early morning you have to board on the tourist service bus for Mathura which is situated 150km south of Delhi. It is one of the most famous pilgrimage site associated with the life of Lord Krishna. This place is renowned to be the birth place of most revered of all Hindu Gods - Lord krishna. On reaching Mathura, check-in to the hotel and refresh yourself. After some time we will usher you to the Shri Krishna janmbhoomi, the birth place of Lord Krishna and Dwarikadeesh Temple which is the main shrine of Lord Krishna built in 1815 by Seth Gokuldas Parekh of Gwalior and Ranghbhumi, the place where Lord Krishna has killed Kansa and set his parents free. If you want to enjoy boat cruising in river Yamuna, than we can arrange it for you. Mathura is famous for its Pera, a sweet made of milk. So don't miss it to taste. Thereafter, we will return to the hotel for dinner and night stay.

Day 3: Matura - Vrindavan
On day 3, we will visit Vrindavan, which is only 15 km from the Mathura. Vrinadavan is the region where Lord Krishna has spent his childhood days. If you want to pay homage to Hindu deity Krishna , than you can worship at any one of these famed temples of Vrindam such as Govind Dev Temple, Banke Bihari Temple, one of the oldest temple built in 1921, Rangaji Temple, the longest temple built in 1851, Madan Mohan Temple and ISCKON Temple. Afterwards we will back to the Mathura hotel.

Day 4: Mathura-Gokul-Mahavan-Govardhan
Next day get ready to see Gokul, the place where Lord Krishna was brought up by his foster parents Nanda and Yashoda, Mahavan, known to be the place where Lord Krishan has spent beginning days of his life and Govardhan, which is a small hillock once lifted by Lord Krishna to protect the people from the anger of Lord Indra.
In Gokul, you can visit the famed GokulNathji temple and RamanReti where it is believed that if you roll over the sand, you will get the blessings of the God. If you visit Gokul in the month of August than you can witness the awesome celebration on Janmashtami and also can enjoy the Trivent mela.
After Gokul, we will proceed to Mahavan, which has the large shrine of MathuraNathji. It is famed for its Chaurasi khambha (eight four pillars). The palace of Rohini, the mother of Baldeo is now the Chathi-palana Temple and the Mahamall Raiji's palace are other two main attractions of Mahavan.
Thereafter, our next stoppage will be in Govardhan, which is a small hillock famous for Mansi Ganga, a masonry tank and Haridev Temple. Devout people comes here to perform parikrama. If you have the desire you can also perform it. If time permits we will guide you to the cenotaphs of Raja SurajMal and other members of Bharatpur royal family. After the sight seeing ctivity ofthese three places we will go back to our hotel for rest.

Day 5: Mathura-Nandgoan-Barsan
Once again, we will start our trip from Mathura for Nandgoan and Barsana, after the breakfast session. Nandgoan is known to be the house of Nandji, the foster father of Lord Krishna and has a 19th century temple in memory of him. It has also a masonry tank known as Pan Sarovar. After Nandgoan, we will go to Barsana the birth place of Radhji, the consort of Lord Krishna whom he never married. We will escort you to the Ladji ka Mandir and Prem Sarovar, the place where Lord Krishna and Radhaji has met for the first time. If you plan out your trip during the festival of colors ie Holi than you will get the opportunity to watch the well known Lathmar Holi of Vraj region. After tour of this two pilgrimage site we will come back to our hotel for the dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Mahura-Agra-Delhi
After the breakfast, we will usher you to the Agra city famous for the elegant symbol of love built by ShahJahan in memory of his loving wife Mumtaz Mahal. Beside Taj Mahal, we will take you to the Agra Fort and the tomb of Itmad–Ud–Daullah. After tha we will proceed for Delhi. On reaching Delhi, check into the hotel for the dinner and night stay.

Day 7: Delhi
Day 7s is the last day of our pilgrimage trip and end of our services.

If you want you can mention your budget, number of days you want to spent, and any special requirement related to hotels prior to the trip. So, that we can customize your trip according to your requirement. If you have any suggestions and questions, than please feel free to send your mails. Hope our tour package will fulfill all your dreams to visit the various pilgrimage sites related Lord Krishna.









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