Explore the Divine: Special Krishna Leela Tour Package for Janmashtami
Embark on a Spiritual Journey this Janmashtami
Are you considering a trip to Mathura-Vrindavan this Janmashtami to receive blessings from Lord Krishna? If yes, the Uttar Pradesh government has an exciting announcement for you. In celebration of Shri Krishna Janmashtami, they have introduced a unique 'Krishna Leela' tour package tailored for Krishna devotees.
This 3-day, 2-night tour offers a remarkable chance to visit significant religious sites linked to Lord Krishna, including Mathura, Vrindavan, Gokul, and Barsana. Let’s delve into the key details of this special tour package.
Journey Details and Highlights
Where does the journey start, and what makes it unique?
This exclusive tour package has been crafted by the Uttar Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation as part of the 'Visit My State Uttar Pradesh' initiative. The journey will kick off from Lucknow at 8:00 AM. The government has focused on ensuring the safety and comfort of the pilgrims while providing an enriching spiritual experience.
Itinerary Overview
Day 1
On the first day, travelers will wander through the streets and temples of Vrindavan. The itinerary includes visits to renowned sites such as the Banke Bihari Temple, Rangji Temple, Nidhivan, Vaishno Devi Temple, Akshaya Patra Temple, and the beautiful Prem Mandir.
Day 2
The second day will commence in Mathura, featuring visits to Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi, Dwarkadhish Temple, Vishram Ghat, Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple, Govardhan Dham, the museum, Gita Mandir, and Potra Kund. Additionally, the tour will include a visit to the village of Gokul.
Day 3
On the final day, devotees will head to Barsana. The schedule includes visits and prayers at the Radha Rani Temple, ISKCON Temple, and Shri Radha Damodar Temple. After seeking blessings at these holy sites, the group will return to Lucknow.
Cost and Inclusions of the Package
What is the price, and what does the package entail?
The Tourism Department has tailored this package with families and small groups in mind. The fare is ₹10,400 per person for travel in an AC sedan, while the cost is ₹10,150 per person if opting for a Crysta vehicle. A minimum of two passengers is required for booking.
Included Facilities: The package encompasses accommodation, breakfast, refreshments, evening tea and snacks, local sightseeing, and the guidance of a trained tour guide. However, please note that lunch and dinner expenses will be the responsibility of the travelers, as these meals are not part of the package.