Braj yatra: Govardhan, Barsana and Vrindavan
Braj yatra from Mathura: Govardhan, Barsana and Vrindavan
The Braj yatra from Mathura: Govardhan, Barsana and Vrindavan covers about 102 km of driving over 2 days. For 2 days with driver, a 17-seater tempo traveller costs ₹14,000–17,100 (as of Oct 2026).
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Photo: Gyanendra Singh (Panoramio), CC BY 3.0 (cropped), via Wikimedia Commons
- Days
- 2 days
- Driving
- 102 km
- the whole loop
- Stops
- 3
- from Mathura
- Fare from
- ₹14,000–17,100
- Tempo Traveller 17-seater, 2 days
The Braj villages with one vehicle from Mathura: the Govardhan parikrama and Mansi Ganga, Radha's hilltop temple at Barsana, then the temples of Vrindavan.
Groups who arrive by train at Mathura Junction usually start here; in Holi week it is the trip everyone asks for.
How many are going?
Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits and its fare, from the tables on this page.
Fits your group
Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van)
13–17 or 10–17 seats
₹6,800–8,400 for a full day (250 km)
Braj yatra: Govardhan, Barsana and Vrindavan
₹14,000–17,100
Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 102 km loop one way · 2 days, round trip
Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.
- Mathura
- Govardhan
- Barsana
- Vrindavan
Day-by-day plan (2 days)
Day 1: Mathura to Barsana43 km
The Govardhan parikrama in the early morning, then the Radha Rani temple at Barsana.
Day 2: Barsana to Mathura59 km
Vrindavan's temples and the Yamuna ghats; the Vishram Ghat aarti in Mathura.
What the circuit costs
About 102 km over 2 days with one vehicle and driver for the whole trip.
| Vehicle | Seats | Round trip, 2 days | Quotes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 9–12 | ₹11,900–15,000 | Get quotes |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 13–17 | ₹14,000–17,100 | Get quotes |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 18–26 | ₹16,100–20,300 | Get quotes |
| Mini Bus 28–35 seater | 27–35 | ₹22,400–30,200 | Get quotes |
Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a round trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.
Cost per person
The 2-day fare split across every seat in the vehicle.
| Vehicle | Seats | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| Tempo Traveller 12-seater | 12 | ₹990–1,250 |
| Tempo Traveller 17-seater | 17 | ₹820–1,010 |
| Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater | 26 | ₹620–780 |
| Mini Bus 28–35 seater | 35 | ₹640–860 |
Per person if every seat is filled (the Seats column); an estimate as of Oct 2026. Fewer people means a higher share each.
Which vehicle for your group
One vehicle and driver for the whole circuit; leave a seat or two spare for luggage.
| People | Vehicle | Full day (250 km), each |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Tempo Traveller 12-seater (9–12 seats) or Force Urbania (luxury van) (10–17 seats) | ₹5,800–7,400 |
| 17 | Tempo Traveller 17-seater (13–17 seats) or Force Urbania (luxury van) (10–17 seats) | ₹6,800–8,400 |
| 26 | Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater (18–26 seats) | ₹7,900–10,000 |
| 35 | Mini Bus 28–35 seater (27–35 seats) | ₹11,000–15,000 |
| 49 | AC Coach 40–49 seater (36–49 seats) | ₹15,000–20,200 |
Sizes come from the seats each vehicle class carries; leave a seat or two spare for luggage on long trips. Day fares are indicative, with driver allowance and 5% GST.
Good to know
- The vehicle drops the group at the start of the Govardhan parikrama and meets it at the end.
- In Holi week roads into Barsana close near the town: book early and plan to walk.
Operators for Braj yatra: Govardhan, Barsana and Vrindavan
Approved operators who take groups to Braj yatra: Govardhan, Barsana and Vrindavan. Ask for quotes here: your request reaches them through the platform and you compare itemised offers.
Rishabh Motors
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh
173 km by road from Mathura
1 vehicle · 28 seats
Akansha mobility solutions
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Serves Mathura
1 vehicle · 17 seats
New Puhana bus service
Vehicle Owner
Roorkee, Uttarakhand
Serves Mathura
Fleet details on request
Sidhu Travels
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Chandigarh
409 km by road from Mathura
1 vehicle · 66 seats
prajapati tour and traveles
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Serves Mathura
1 vehicle · 20 seats
VIJAY TRAVELS
VerifiedVehicle Owner
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
654 km by road from Mathura
2 vehicles · 7–16 seats
Questions groups ask
How many days do you need for Braj yatra: Govardhan, Barsana and Vrindavan?
2 days. Over 2 days: day 1: Mathura to Barsana; day 2: Barsana to Mathura.
How far is the Braj yatra: Govardhan, Barsana and Vrindavan circuit?
About 102 km of driving in total. The longest day is day 2 (Barsana to Mathura), 59 km. Group vehicles average 45–50 km an hour with stops.
What does a Braj yatra: Govardhan, Barsana and Vrindavan trip cost for a group?
For 2 days with driver: Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹11,900–15,000; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹14,000–17,100; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹16,100–20,300; Mini Bus 28–35 seater ₹22,400–30,200 (indicative, October 2026). Hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.
Which vehicle should we take?
12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater; 35 people: Mini Bus 28–35 seater; 49 people: AC Coach 40–49 seater. Leave a seat or two spare for luggage on long trips.