Vrindavan is one of the oldest cities on the banks of Yamuna. Moreover, it is considered to be one of the most important places of pilgrimage for the devotees of Krishna.
Before you plan a trip, get all the details of Vrindavan.
- Currency – Indian Rupee
- Location – Located in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh
- Best Time to Visit – October to March
How to Reach
By Air
Vrindavan doesn’t have an airport. However, the nearest airport is Kheria Airport.
Kheria Airport – 53 km away
Delhi Airport (IGI Airport) – 128 km away
By Train
You can easily get regular trains to Mathura Cantt.
Mathura Cantt. – 10 km away
Mathura Junction – 10 km away
By Road
There are no bus routes from major cities to Vrindavan.
Nearest bus stand: Mathura.
Places to Visit in Vrindavan
1. Banke Bihari Mandir
2. Prem Mandir
Prem Mandir is Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Radha Krishna and Sita Ram. It is located in Vrindavan, Mathura.
Moreover, Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat handles this international non-profit, educational, spiritual and charitable trust.
Entry Fees: Free
Opening Hours: 5:30 am to 8:30 pm
3. ISCKON Temple
Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada established this beautiful temple in the year 1966.
In fact, Iskcon Temple at Vrindavan is the very first temple out of other 6000 temples that was constructed in 1975.
Today, this stunning shrine is the most beautiful temple of Vrindavan.
Entry Fees: Free
Opening Hours:
Morning- 4:30 am to 1:00 pm
Evening- 4:00 pm to 8:15 pm
4. Radha Raman Temple
- HOLYGATE
- KRISHNA NAGAR MARKET
- HIGHWAY PLAZA
- LAL BAZAAR
What to Expect? / Tips
- You must visit Vrindavan city in the winter months as the weather is very pleasant.
- Do not show too much skin, as India is a very conservative country.
- Be careful of the vendors on the streets as they might con you.
Where to stay?
There are great accommodation options throughout Vrindavan.
Some of them are as follows-
- MVT Guesthouse & Restaurant
- Mayapur Vrindavan Trust
- Nidhivan Sarovar Portico
- Bhakti Dhama
- Kadamb Resort
- Hotel Sri Krishna Dham