Krishna Janambhoomi & Holy Goverdhan Parikrama from Delhi
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About this experience
Goverdhan Parikrama is to be started from “Daan Ghati”, Goverdhan. The distance of Parikrama is about 16 km radius around “Goverdhan Parvat” Parikrama is taken to get the blessings of Lord Krishna by devotees. The twin cities of Mathura and Vrindavan are sacred for the Hindus as lord Krishna -one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu, was born in Mathura and spent most of his time in Mathura and the surroundings. In this product we provide you an opportunity to visit the Krishna Janam bhumi (Birth Place of Krishna) and experience of walking and doing Parikrama (Perambulation) of the sacred Goverdhan Temple.
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Krishna Janambhoomi & Holy Goverdhan Parikrama from Delhi
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What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Professional guide
Bottled water
Tour escort/host
Transport by private vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
First you visit the Birthplace of Lord Krishna at Mathura. For security reasons you have to pass through the security zone and you are advised to leave electronic devices, match box, lighter, camera, eatables, leather items etc in the car. Now you pay respect to Lord Krishna temple in the sanctum. Later you visit the impressive temple built in the same premises. Thus you spend nearly one and half hours.
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Goverdhan Parikrama is to be started from “Daan Ghati”, Goverdhan. The distance of Parikrama is about 16 km radius around “Goverdhan Parvat” Parikrama is taken to get the blessings of Lord Krishna by devotees. The twin cities of Mathura and Vrindavan are sacred for the Hindus as lord Krishna -one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu, was born in Mathura and spent most of his time in Mathura and the surroundings. In this product we provide you an opportunity to visit the Krishna Janam bhumi (Birth Place of Krishna) and experience of walking and doing Parikrama (Perambulation) of the sacred Goverdhan Temple.
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Gratuities
Food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Hotel in Delhi/ airport/ railway station
About New Delhi
New Delhi, the capital of India, is a vibrant blend of ancient history and modern development. It offers a rich cultural experience with its historic monuments, bustling markets, and diverse cuisine. The city is a gateway to understanding India's past and present.
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Humayun's Tomb
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Lotus Temple
A Baha'i House of Worship known for its flower-like shape. It is a symbol of peace and unity.
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Must-Try Local Dishes
Butter Chicken
Creamy tomato-based curry with tender chicken pieces, originated in Delhi.
Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Chole Bhature
Spicy chickpea curry served with deep-fried bread.
Lunch
Vegetarian
Chaat
A variety of savory snacks like Pani Puri, Bhel Puri, and Aloo Tikki.
Snack
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Paratha
Stuffed flatbread cooked on a griddle, often served with yogurt or pickle.
Breakfast
Vegetarian, some options vegan
Popular Activities
River rafting in Rishikesh
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Trekking in the Aravalli Range
Spa treatments in luxury hotels
Yoga and meditation in Rishikesh
Strolls in Lutyens' Delhi
Attending a classical music or dance performance
Visiting art galleries and museums
Best Time to Visit
October to March
This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and various festivals. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Hindi, English
- Widely spoken: Punjabi, Urdu, Bhojpuri
- English: Widely spoken in urban areas
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (GMT+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
New Delhi is generally safe for tourists, but petty crimes like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious, especially in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use trusted transport options
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help
Getting there
By air
- Indira Gandhi International Airport • 16 km from city center
By train
New Delhi Railway Station, Old Delhi Railway Station
By bus
Inter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Dhaula Kuan Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Connects major attractions and neighborhoods.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Ola, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Connaught Place
Old Delhi
Lutyens' Delhi
Hauz Khas
Day trips
Agra
233 km from Delhi • Full day
Home to the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra is a must-visit for history and architecture lovers.
Jaipur
268 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
The Pink City is known for its palaces, forts, and vibrant culture.
Rishikesh
240 km from Delhi • Full day or overnight
A spiritual and adventure hub, Rishikesh is famous for yoga, meditation, and river rafting.
Festivals
Diwali • October-November (dates vary)
Holi • March (dates vary)
Republic Day • January 26
Pro tips
- Use the Delhi Metro for efficient and affordable travel around the city.
- Try street food from busy stalls to ensure freshness and hygiene.
- Bargain politely in markets, but be prepared to pay a fair price.
- Carry small denominations for shopping and street food.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites.
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