Are you planning to visit Mathura-Vrindavan to seek blessings of Kanha this Janmashtami? If yes, then the Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh has brought a wonderful surprise for you. Ahead of the auspicious occasion of Shri Krishna Janmashtami, the UP government has launched a special 'Krishna Leela' tour package for devotees. Through this package of 3 days and 2 nights, you will get a great opportunity to visit the major and holy places associated with Lord Krishna like Mathura, Vrindavan, Gokul and Barsana. Let's take a look at all the important information related to this special tour package.
Where will the tour start and what are its special features?
This special tour package has been prepared by Uttar Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation under the 'Visit My State Uttar Pradesh' campaign. The tour will start from Lucknow at 8:00 am. While designing this package, the government has given priority to the convenience, safety and spiritual experience of the devotees.
first day
On the first day, devotees will visit the streets and temples of Vrindavan. This itinerary includes the world famous Banke Bihari Temple, Rangji Temple, Nidhivan, Vaishnodevi Temple, Akshaya Patra Temple and the amazing Prem Mandir.
second day
The second day will start in Mathura, where Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi, Dwarkadhish Temple, Vishram Ghat, Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple, Govardhan Dham, Museum, Geeta Mandir and Patra Kund will be visited. Apart from this, devotees will also visit Gokul village.
third day
On the third and last day, devotees will go to Barsana. This itinerary includes darshan and worship at Radha Rani Temple, ISKCON Temple and Shri Radha Damodar Temple. After seeking blessings at these holy places, devotees will return to Lucknow.
What is its price and what is included in the package?
The Department of Tourism has specially designed this package keeping families and small groups in mind:
Fare: If you travel by AC sedan, it will cost ₹10,400 per person. Whereas, if you choose Innova Crysta car, it will cost ₹ 10,150 per person. Please note that a minimum of two passengers is required for booking.
Features: This package includes accommodation, breakfast, snacks, evening tea and snacks, local sightseeing and services of a trend guide.
Please note that passengers will have to bear their own expenses for lunch and dinner as these meals are not included in the package.