Description
A 5-day tour package covering Mathura, Vrindavan, and Khatu Shyam Ji offers a deeply spiritual and culturally enriching journey through the heartland of devotion. This itinerary is designed for devotees and travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the divine aura of Lord Krishna's birthplace and the revered deity of Khatu Shyam Ji.
Highlights of the Tour:
• Mathura: Explore the sacred city where Lord Krishna was born. Visit the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple, a pivotal site for devotees, and the ancient Dwarkadhish Temple. Experience the serene Yamuna Aarti at Vishram Ghat, a mesmerizing evening ritual.
• Vrindavan: Immerse yourself in the playful and devotional atmosphere of Vrindavan, where Lord Krishna spent his childhood. Discover iconic temples like Banke Bihari Temple, known for its unique 'darshan' tradition, the magnificent Prem Mandir with its intricate carvings and enchanting light and music show, and the vibrant ISKCON Temple (Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir). Explore other significant spots like Nidhivan, Seva Kunj, and Radha Raman Temple.
• Gokul & Govardhan (Optional/Included in some packages): Some packages might include a visit to Gokul, where Lord Krishna was secretly raised, and Govardhan Hill, a sacred site associated with Lord Krishna lifting the hill to protect his devotees. This could include places like Raman Reti, Brahamand Ghat, Radha Kund, and Kusum Sarovar.
• Khatu Shyam Ji: Journey to the revered Khatu Shyam Ji Temple in Sikar, Rajasthan. This temple is dedicated to Barbarik, a character from the Mahabharata, who is worshipped here as Khatu Shyam, a manifestation of Lord Krishna. Experience the profound devotion and spiritual energy of this popular pilgrimage site.
• Mehandipur Balaji (Optional/Included in some packages): Some extended versions of this tour might also include a visit to Mehandipur Balaji Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its unique spiritual practices.