One Day Nandgaon Barsana Govardhan Tour

The one-day tour from Delhi to Nandgaon, Barsana, and Govardhan offers a spiritual journey through key sites associated with Lord Krishna and Radha. Starting early from Delhi, you’ll reach Nandgaon by mid-morning to visit the serene Nand Baba Temple. From there, travel to Barsana, the birthplace of Radha, where you can explore the Radha Rani Temple and enjoy panoramic views of the village. After a traditional lunch, head to Govardhan, known for its hill, which Lord Krishna lifted to protect the villagers. The visit includes the Govardhan Temple, a parikrama around the hill, and sacred ponds like Mansi Ganga and Radha Kund. You will also visit the Krishna-Balaram Temple before returning to Delhi in the evening. This day trip combines spiritual exploration, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences, all packed within a single enriching day.

DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION

Delhi

DEPARTURE TIME

Please arrive at least 2 hours before the time.

INCLUDED

Pick and Drop off	Accommodations
Local transportation	Professional guide

NOT INCLUDED

Entrance fees

Guide gratuity

6:00 AM - Departure from Delhi

Start your journey early in the morning from Delhi. The drive will take around 3.5 to 4 hours, so aim to leave by 6:00 AM to make the most of the day. Route: Delhi → Mathura → Nandgaon (Approx. 180 km / 4 hours)

10:00 AM - Arrive at Nandgaon

Nandgaon is the birthplace of Lord Krishna’s foster father, Nand. Visit the Nand Baba Temple, where you can experience a peaceful and serene environment. Explore the beautiful temple and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while observing local devotees and the rural beauty surrounding the temple.

11:00 AM - Head to Barsana

After visiting Nandgaon, continue your journey towards Barsana, the birthplace of Radha Rani, and an important site in the Radha-Krishna lore. Route: Nandgaon → Barsana (Approx. 20 km / 40 minutes)

11:40 AM - Arrive at Barsana

Visit Radha Rani Temple, which offers a vibrant atmosphere and a wonderful view of the surrounding areas. Explore the Shriji Temple Complex, and if time allows, take a quick stop at Prem Sarovar, a serene lake nearby, to hear the mythological tales associated with it.

1:00 PM - Lunch Break

Lunch at a local restaurant: Enjoy traditional dishes like Kachori, Churma, or Rajasthan-style thali for a traditional meal.

2:00 PM - Depart for Govardhan

After lunch, head towards Govardhan, a sacred hill revered in Hindu mythology. This journey takes around 30 minutes. Route: Barsana → Govardhan (Approx. 25 km / 30 minutes)

2:30 PM - Arrive at Govardhan

Visit the Govardhan Hill, a major pilgrimage site, and explore the Govardhan Temple. You can circumambulate the hill (parikrama) as a common ritual. Visit Mansi Ganga and Radha Kund, two sacred water bodies associated with Lord Krishna.

3:30 PM - Visit Krishna-Balaram Temple

Explore the Krishna-Balaram Temple in Govardhan, where you can experience beautiful idol worship and prayers in a peaceful environment.

4:00 PM - Tea Break and Relax

Enjoy a tea or coffee break at a local café or dhaba, relax, and take in the calm atmosphere of the region.

4:30 PM - Head back to Delhi

Begin your journey back to Delhi after completing the tour. Route: Govardhan → Delhi (Approx. 180 km / 4 hours)

8:00 PM - Arrival in Delhi

Arrive back in Delhi by evening, completing your one-day spiritual and cultural tour to Nandgaon, Barsana, and Govardhan.

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