Thousand years of history, mythological legends, stories of goodness prevailing over the evil and that 6-year-old neighbor kid wildly throwing water balloons at you – if this is your idea of Holi, we dare you to be a part of the crazy Holi celebrations of Barsana, Vrindavan, and Braj in Mathura.
It is on the ghats of Mathura – the birthplace of Krishna where Holi is celebrated in the wildest, yet colorful and sane revelry. With sticks, shields, colors, and canons of water, the Holi celebration here is a must-have experience. If you are game for an epic Holi this year!
- Friday Departure from Pune and Wednesday Arrival back in Pune
What is included in the tour
- Travel from Pune/Mumbai in 3AC/Sleeper class train as per availability
- Stays in hotels on triple sharing basis for 3 nights
- Internal transport in Vrindavan and Agra by autos and private vehicle from Vrindavan to Agra drop
- Meals as planned:3 Dinner and 3 Breakfast
- Team Captains
- Taj Mahal and Red Fort entry tickets for indian nationals is inclusive
What is NOT included in the tour
- Any meals apart from the mentioned ones
- 5% GST will be added during checkout
- Transaction charges of 0.99% will be applicable for UPI
- Banke Bihari temple
- Prem Mandir
- Iskon temple
- Nidhivan
- Taj Mahal
- Red Fort
- Radha Damodar temple
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Day 1:Departure from Pune/Mumbai/Ahmedabad to Delhi
- 9.00am:Pune people will board the Samp Kranti Express from Pune Junction to Delhi
- 17.30pm:Mumbai people will board the BDTS NZM Yuva express if not available will be transfered to Tejas Raj Rajdhani
- Ahmedabad people will board the available train to Delhi on Friday
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Day 2:Arrival in Delhi and transfer to Mathura | Prem Mandir | Local Market
- 12.45pm:Board the Kota Jan Shatabdi towards Mathura Junction
- 14.20pm:Arrival in Mathura and transfer to Vrindavan for hotel check in
- Later freshen up and head to have a late lunch at Vrindavan
- Evening head the magical Prem mandir for darshan
- You can stroll the market at night nearby Prem Mandir
- Dinner followed by overnight stay at hotel
Meals:Dinner
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Day 3:Banke Bihari Temple | Nidhivan | Iskon Temple
- Early morning visit the most famous and traditionally important Banke Bihari temple at Vrindavan
- Later we visit Nidhivan the place where Lord Krishna still performs Rasleela
- Post Nidhivan we head for a healthy lunch at a local dhaba you can try the paranthas and local cusines
- In the evening visit the Iskon temple and get spiritual in the vibrant kirtan at Iskon Vrindavan
- Later you can head to market and don't forget to try the masala dudh and milk products
- Dinner followed by stay at Vrindavan
Meals:Breakfast + Dinner
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Day 4:Krishna Janm Bhoomi | Agra Departure | Red Fort
- Early morning wakeup and post breakfast check out and head towards Krishna Janm Bhoomi
- Later explore the Krishna Bhoomi and head to Agra
- Reach Agra by afternoon lunch followed by sightseeing at Red Fort
- We take a guided tour to explore the magical Red Fort and later night you can go for shopping at the Sadar Bazaar
Meals:Breakfast+ Dinner
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Day 5:Taj Mahal | Departure back Home
- Today we wakeup super early and head to Taj Mahal to cut down the crowd
- 7.00am:Depart for Taj Mahal we complete the sightseeing by around 11.00am
- Later we have breakfast followed by hotel check out and head to station to catch our train
- 14.15pm:Take Jhelum Express back to Pune
- 6.00pm:Mumbai people will board Rajdhani express back to Mumbai
Meals:Breakfast
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Day 6:Arrival in Pune/Mumbai as per schedule
- Reach Pune/Mumbai as per schedule
- How and where will the stays be in?
- The stays will be in Dharamshalas on triple/quad or dorm rooms depending upon the availability with basic facilities
- Why are things I need to take care of?
- Make sure you don't carry any of your valuables except for your phones and cameras to this trip since the place is heavily crowded and losing something is a regular thing at these places
- Single rucksack
- Small Backpack
- Water bottles
- Extra clothes for Holi celebration
- Personal medicines if any
- Light snacks
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