Banke Bihari Temple and Vrindavan
📍 Vrindavan, Mathura district
The supreme abode of Lord Krishnas devotional worship. Vrindavans 5500 plus ancient temples resonate with bhajans year-round. The Banke Bihari Temple sacred black idol draws millions, while Prem Mandirs ornate white marble carvings illuminate the town at night with dazzling light shows.
Entry Fee
Free most temples. Prem Mandir Light Show evening entry Rs 10.
Best Time
6 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 8:30 PM
Best Season
August to March (Janmashtami and Holi most vibrant)
Time Required
Half to full day
How to reach
12 km from Mathura Junction; frequent autos and Mathura-Vrindavan shared buses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Banke Bihari Temple and Vrindavan?
The entry fee for Banke Bihari Temple and Vrindavan is Free most temples. Prem Mandir Light Show evening entry Rs 10..
What is the best time and season to visit Banke Bihari Temple and Vrindavan?
The best season to visit is August to March (Janmashtami and Holi most vibrant), and the ideal time of day is 6 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 8:30 PM.
How do I reach Banke Bihari Temple and Vrindavan?
12 km from Mathura Junction; frequent autos and Mathura-Vrindavan shared buses.
How much time is required to explore Banke Bihari Temple and Vrindavan?
A typical visit to Banke Bihari Temple and Vrindavan takes around Half to full day.