South India Religious Tours takes you on a fascinating journey to the land rich in momentous temples. There are several towns in South India that are specifically known as the 'Temple Towns' owing to some of the brilliant temples of the town. The south Indian style of temple architecture is called Dravida Style of Temple Architecture. The Vimana and the Gopurams characterize this style. The Vimana is a tall pyramidal tower consisting of several diminishing smaller storeys standing on a square base. The Gopuram is two storeys gateway to the temple separated by a horizontal molding. The Prakara or the outer wall encloses the temple. The Pallavas, the Cholas, the Pandyas, the Vijayanagar rulers and the Nayaks had contributed to the development of South Indian temples

On arrival , assistance and transfer to hotel. Afternoon half day city tour of Delhi, visitingLaxmi Narayan Temple , Hanuman Mandir , Gauri Shankar Mandir , India Gate andChattarpur Mandir. Overnite at hotel.

Drive to Mathura – city associated with the most revered of Hindu Gods – Lord Krishna ,which is sacred being the birth place of Lord Krishna. The surroundings ‘ Braj Bhoomi ’ iswhere Lord Krishna is supposed to have grown up. On arrival , check in at hotel.

Afternoon visit Vrindavan , where Lord Krishna spent his childhood days , played the flutesporting with the Gopis and where Radhika pined for her lover. Visit the Govind Dev Temple– built in 1590 and a testimony to the architectural splendour of medieval India. Proceed toRangaji Temple – Vrindavan’s longest temple constructed in 1851 with a 50 feet tall ‘Dhwaja Stambha ’ believed to be gold – plated. Continue to Madan Mohan Temple situatednear Kali Ghat , Glass Temple and the Bankey Bihari Temple – one of the oldest templesbuilt in 1921. Overnite at hotel.

Drive to Gokul where Nand Gopal was sheltered in Yashoda Maiya’s home in secrecy toescape the wrath of tyrant Kansha. Also visit Gokul Nath Ji Temple. Proceed to Mahavan – believed to have cradled Lord Krishna. Visit ‘Assi Khambha’ thetemple dedicated to Mathura Nath Ji.

Continue to Goverdhan – where Lord Krishna heldaloft ‘Giriraj’ , the sandstone hill on his finger for seven days and nights to protect thepeople of Braj from the wrath of rain and thunder sent by Indra. Return to Mathura. Overniteat hotel.

Morning visit Nand Gaon – the house of Lord Krishna’s foster father Nand , in whosememory stands the 19th century temple. A little beyond is Pan Sarovar – one of the fourmost celebrated lakes in Braj. Continue to Barsana – the birth place of Radha – withtemples in reverence of Ladliji ( Radha ) . Also visit the water tank ‘ Prem Sarovar ’ ,the first meeting place of Radha – Krishna. Overnite at hotel.

Drive to Agra ( 57 kms/01.50 hrs ). Visit Taj Mahal , Agra Fort and the tomb of Itmad – Ud – Daullah. Proceed to Delhi ( 203 kms/05.00 hrs ). On arrival , check in at hotel.

Transfer to airport to connect flight for onward journey. End of our services.