Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple

Marking the birthplace of Krishna itself.

Very little. Security here is the strictest in Braj: phones, cameras and bags normally have to stay outside, and there are checks on the way in. The simplest approach is to leave everything in the vehicle with the driver rather than queue twice. Carry nothing you would mind being separated from.

Busy, and busiest at weekends, on festival days and through the Holi season. Going early is the single thing that makes the most difference. If your dates are fixed and they fall in a peak week, we will say so and plan the rest of the day around a longer wait here.

We do not publish fixed hours for any temple, and it is worth being wary of sites that do. Darshan timings across Braj move with the season, the festival calendar and the temple’s own decision, and most temples close for several hours around the middle of the day. Tell us your date and we will confirm the current timings before you travel, then build the day around them rather than against them.

Keshav Dev, Potra Kund and Dwarkadhish are the natural additions — all close enough to do on the same run. Tell us how long you have and we will sequence the stops so you are not crossing Mathura twice.

Yes, and that is how most of our temple trips work. We drop as close as the lanes allow, the driver waits, and you take as long as the darshan takes. The waiting time is not metered against you.