Places to Visit Near Mathura Vrindavan
Gokul - Gokul is located 15 km from Mathura and it takes approx. 30 mins to reach there. Gokul is a small town where Lord Krishna spent his early days of childhood. You can visit temples and Ghats in Gokul such as Gokulnath Temple and Brahmavrat Ghat.
Barsana – Barsana is located 30km from Vrindavan and it takes approx. 45 mins to reach there. Barsana is the birthplace of Goddess Radha. You can visit famous temples in Barsana such as Ladli Lal Temple, Radharani Temple and Brahmand Ghat.
Nandgaon – Nandgaon is located 20 km from Mathura and it takes approx. 35 mins to reach there. Nand Baba was the foster father of Lord Krishna and he used to live in this village along with Lord Krishna and Maa Yashoda who was the foster mother of Krishna. You can visit Nand Baba Temple and Yashoda Kund.
Govardhan Hill – Govardhan Hill is located 20 km from Mathura and it takes approx. 35 mins to reach there. Govardhan is a sacred mountain which was lifted up by Lord Krishna in order to save the villagers. You can visit Govardhan Temple and do Parikarma of Govardhan Hill.
Kusum Sarovar – Kusum Sarovar is located just 3 km from Vrindavan, and it takes approx. 5 to 10 mins to reach there. Kusum Sarovar is a sacred pond where Goddess Radha played with her sakhis.
You can explore all these places in one day with Mathura Taxi Service which helps you to visit one place from another. It will save you time and money. Instead of hiring vehicles to visit each place, book a cab and explore all of these places with ease.
