Day Trip to Explore Barsana and Vrindavan Like a Local

New Delhi, India
Duration10h 12m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Discover the spiritual and cultural essence of Vrindavan and Barsana on this immersive full-day journey. Start your day in Barsana with a visit to the Radha Rani Temple, witnessing its morning rituals and enjoying breathtaking views. Stroll through charming village lanes to feel the local culture before heading to Vrindavan for a traditional rickshaw ride through heritage streets. Experience tranquility with a boat ride on the Yamuna River and a peaceful walk by the ghats. Delight in simple local cuisine as you explore beautiful temples like Prem Mandir, and choose to visit Banke Bihari Temple or ISKCON Temple. This tour offers a meaningful connection to the sacred towns of Braj.

- Visit iconic temples, including Radha Rani Temple and Prem Mandir
- Enjoy local food and a rickshaw ride through Vrindavan's heritage streets
- Experience a serene boat ride along the Yamuna River
- Immerse yourself in the culture and spirituality of the Braj region

What's included

  • All fees and taxes
  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Breakfast is included at the start of the experience.
  • Private transportation is included for the overall journey; however, local commute between temples (such as rickshaws or e-rickshaws) is not included.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Welcome gift, Climate controlled vehicle,
  • Any local commute between temples using public transport (such as rickshaws or e-rickshaws) is not included and is to be paid directly by guests.
  • Lunch is not included. Guests can choose to dine at a local restaurant during the break.
  • Dinner is not included. Guests can choose to dine at a local restaurant during the break.
  • Optional -Boat ride on the Yamuna ghat is not included and can be paid for directly at the location.

What to expect

  1. New Delhi
    Pass by
    Guests will begin the day with an early morning pickup from Delhi (around 5:00 AM), followed by a comfortable drive via the Yamuna Expressway to Barsana.

    A light breakfast on the go will be provided during the journey, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic sunrise drive.
  2. 40m · Admission ticket included
    A light Indian breakfast on the go will be provided during the journey, offering a taste of local flavors as you relax and enjoy the scenic sunrise drive.
  3. Barsana Shri Radha Rani Temple
    1h 15m · Admission ticket included
    Arriving in the morning allows you to experience the temple during its most peaceful and devotional hours.

    Located in Barsana, Mathura , the Shri Radha Rani Temple is one of the most important pilgrimage sites dedicated to Radha and offers a truly spiritual and scenic experience.

    What guests will do:

    Visit the hilltop Radha Rani Temple in Barsana
    Climb the iconic steps leading up to the temple
    Experience morning darshan and temple rituals
    Enjoy panoramic views of Barsana and surrounding landscapes

    The early arrival enhances the experience, offering a calmer atmosphere and a more authentic connection to the spiritual energy of the temple.
  4. Kirti Mandir
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit Kirti Mandir

    Walk through local Braj village lanes
    Explore small shops & flower stalls
    Experience the local lifestyle
  5. 1h · Admission ticket not included
    Enjoy a traditional vegetarian lunch at Brijwasi Restaurant, known for its authentic North Indian and satvik cuisine, offering a comfortable and refreshing break during the journey.
  6. Keshi Ghat, Vrindavan
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Cycle rickshaw ride through narrow lanes
    Explore hidden streets of Vrindavan
    Boat ride on the Yamuna river
    Walk along the ghats
    Experience calm spiritual surroundings
    Observe rituals and temple bells
  7. Prem Mandir - Vrindavan
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Prem Mandir

    Explore marble carvings
    Walk through temple gardens
    Learn stories of Radha & Krishna
  8. ISKCON Vrindavan
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Participate in darshan
    Experience kirtan (devotional music)
    Observe or join aarti rituals
    Spend quiet time in the temple
  9. New Delhi
    Pass by
    After a full day of exploring Barsana and Vrindavan, begin your return journey to Delhi in a comfortable private vehicle. Sit back and relax as you drive back through the countryside, reflecting on the day’s spiritual and cultural experiences.

    Guests will be dropped off at their hotel or preferred location in Delhi by evening/night, depending on traffic conditions.

    A smooth and comfortable end to a fulfilling day.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick the travellers from their hotel/airport

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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