Escape the bustling city of Delhi and embark on a captivating one-day journey to Mathura. This tour offers a chance to learn about the spiritual essence of this sacred city, visiting iconic temples and encountering majestic elephants at the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation Center. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, and an English-speaking guide, you’ll uncover the rich heritage and cultural significance of this enchanting destination. Whether you’re seeking a spiritual awakening or a unique wildlife experience, this day trip promises to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- A 12-hour day trip from Delhi to Mathura, including visits to Hindu temples and a guided tour of the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation Center.
- Priced starting at $101.11 per person, with hotel pickup/drop-off, private air-conditioned transportation, and an English-speaking guide.
- Highlights include the Prem Mandir, Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir, Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple, and the elephant conservation experience.
- Suitable for individuals interested in exploring India’s spiritual and wildlife heritage, but not recommended for those with certain medical conditions.
- Flexible cancellation policy, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Trip Overview and Pricing
This 1-day trip from Delhi to Mathura offers visitors the opportunity to explore the spiritual and cultural heart of the region.
Priced from $101.11 per person, the 12-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private air-conditioned transportation, and an English-speaking guide.
Highlights include visits to the stunning Prem Mandir, the Krishna Balaram Mandir, and the Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple.
The tour also features a 2-hour guided visit to the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation Center, where travelers can engage with the elephants in their natural habitat and learn about conservation efforts.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this trip provides a convenient and immersive experience for those seeking to discover Mathura’s spiritual legacy.
Here are more great tours and experiences we've reviewed in Mathura
Itinerary and Experience
The 1-day trip from Delhi to Mathura takes visitors on a captivating journey through the spiritual heart of the region.
The tour begins with a pickup from the hotel and a comfortable ride in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
First, guests will visit the breathtaking Prem Mandir, followed by the Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir (ISKCON Vrindavan) and the Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple, all of which hold immense significance in Krishna’s life.
The highlight of the day is the visit to the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation Center, where visitors can engage with these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat and learn about the conservation efforts.
The tour concludes with the return journey to Delhi.
Highlights and Activities
The 1-day trip offers a chance to take in the spiritual atmosphere of Mathura.
Visitors can experience the tranquility of Prem Mandir, a breathtaking temple known for its intricate architecture and serene ambiance.
They’ll also explore significant sites related to Krishna’s life, including the Sri Sri Krishna Balaram Mandir and the Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple.
The highlight of the trip is the guided tour at the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation Center.
Here, travelers can engage with the elephants in their natural habitat and learn about the conservation efforts to protect these magnificent creatures.
The day-long excursion provides a unique opportunity to connect with India’s rich cultural heritage and wildlife.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The 1-day trip from Delhi to Mathura includes several key features.
The tour package covers all tolls, taxes, parking, fuel, and driver allowance. It also provides a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide for the Mathura and Vrindavan portion of the tour. Plus, a complimentary water bottle is included in the car.
The tour excludes:
- Temple entrance fees
- Meals and drinks
- Tips/gratuities for the guide and driver
Anything not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions list is also excluded from the package.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information
This 1-day trip to Mathura isn’t suitable for pregnant women, individuals with pre-existing medical conditions, or those with high blood pressure.
Participants are required to bring their passport or ID card. Pets, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed on the tour.
The overall customer rating for this activity is 4.5 out of 5 based on 2 reviews.
This information is crucial for potential travelers to consider before booking the trip to ensure it meets their needs and expectations.
The tour operator provides these guidelines to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
- From Delhi: 3 Days Mathura Vrindavan Tour
- From Delhi : Religious Golden Tour With Mathura & Vrindavan
- Golden Triangle Tour With Mathura Vrindavan
- Delhi: 5Day Golden Rectangle (Delhi, Agra, Mathura, Jaipur)
- From Delhi:Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour With Elephant Conservation
- Same Day Mathura and Vrindavan Trip From Delhi Or Agra
Trip Cancellation and Refunds
According to the information provided, this 1-day trip to Mathura offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This provides flexibility for travelers who may need to change their plans at the last minute. The tour also offers a "Reserve now & pay later" option, allowing customers to secure their spot without immediate payment.
This can be helpful for those who want to finalize their travel arrangements before committing financially. Plus, the trip is non-refundable within 24 hours of the scheduled departure, so it’s important for travelers to plan accordingly.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- "Reserve now & pay later" option available
- Non-refundable within 24 hours of scheduled departure
Booking and Payment Options
Booking this 1-day trip to Mathura is straightforward. Customers can reserve and pay later, making it easy to secure their spot. The price starts at $101.11 per person, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Travelers have the flexibility to pay when they’re ready, thanks to the reserve now & pay later option. The trip includes pickup and drop-off from Delhi hotels or the airport, as well as all transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and entry fees to the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation Center, if the all-inclusive package is chosen.
With these convenient booking and payment options, exploring Mathura and the elephant sanctuary has never been easier.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Add Additional Activities to the Itinerary?
Yes, you can likely add additional activities to the itinerary. The trip provider may be able to customize the tour to include more experiences based on your interests and availability. It’s best to inquire with them directly.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Food Served?
There are no specific dietary restrictions mentioned for the food served on this tour. The tour package does not include meals, so participants can choose their own dining options based on their dietary preferences or requirements.
What Is the Recommended Attire for the Trip?
The recommended attire for the trip is comfortable, casual clothing. Participants are advised to wear lightweight, breathable fabrics and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking. Layering is recommended to account for potential temperature changes throughout the day.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?
Yes, the tour duration can be extended. Travellers have the flexibility to customize the itinerary and extend the trip based on their preferences and availability. Additional fees may apply for the extended duration.
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The group size for this tour is not explicitly stated. However, it’s a private tour, so the group size is likely small and flexible to accommodate individual preferences. The exact group size may be discussed upon booking.
Recap
This captivating 1-day trip from Delhi to Mathura offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the spiritual essence of the city and interact with majestic elephants at the Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation Center. With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, and an English-speaking guide, this tour provides an immersive and memorable experience for just $101.11 per person.
You can check if your dates are available here:More 1-Day Tours in Mathura
More Tour Reviews in Mathura
- One-Way Transfer: Delhi/Vrindavan/Mathura/Agra
- From Delhi:Sunrise Taj Mahal Tour With Elephant Conservation
- Mathura-Vrindavan Tour Package : From Agra
- Divine: 9-Hour Guided Tour of Mathura & Vrindavan: From Agra
- Agra to Mathura & Vrindavan Day Tour
- Elephant/Bear Wildlife SOS & Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour by Car
Not for you? Here's more things to do in Mathura we have recnetly reviewed
- 7 Best 2 Day Tours In Mathura
- 3 Best 2 Day Tours In India
- 2 Best 3 Day Tours In Mathura
- 3 Best Private Car With Driver Services In Mathura
- Highlights of Agra With Sos Elephant Reserve Visit
- From Delhi/Agra/Jaipur: Forgotten Arts and Handicrafts Tour.
- From Agra: Taj Mahal Trip With Elephant Conservation by Car
- From Delhi: Taj Mahal Tour With Elephant Conservation Centre
- Day Trip to the Temples of Mathura & Vrindavan From Agra
- From Delhi: Private Taj Mahal and Mathura & Vrindavan Tour
- From Delhi: 1-Day Trip Mathura With Elephant Conservation
- Full Day Spiritual Trip Mathura & Vrindavan