Varanasi, Ayodhya
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4 Days / 3 Nights | Lathmar Holi, Flower Holi & the Temples of Braj
Play Holi in the land of Krishna, where the festival is celebrated for days. See the famous Lathmar Holi in Barsana, join the flower and colour Holi in the temples of Vrindavan, visit Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura and end with Gokul and the Govardhan hill. Our local team times the visits to the festival calendar and keeps you in safe viewing spots.
Overnight stay in Mathura
Pick-up from Mathura Junction, Agra or Delhi. Darshan at Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi and the evening Yamuna aarti at Vishram Ghat. Briefing on the Holi days and what to wear.
Overnight stay in Mathura
Drive to Barsana, the village of Radha, for the famous Lathmar Holi, where the women playfully "beat" the men of Nandgaon with sticks amid clouds of colour. Visit the hilltop Radha Rani temple.
Overnight stay in Vrindavan
Join the flower Holi and colour celebrations in the temples of Vrindavan, including Banke Bihari and the Radha Vallabh temple, and see Prem Mandir lit up in the evening.
Tour Ends
Visit Gokul, where Lord Krishna grew up, and Govardhan with the Kusum Sarovar, then the drop-off at Mathura, Agra or Delhi.
In the week before Holi (February / March). The Barsana Lathmar Holi and the Vrindavan celebrations follow the Hindu calendar, so the dates change every year - we confirm them when you book.
Indian citizens only need a valid government photo ID. Foreign nationals need a valid passport and Indian visa.
Yes. Every package can be customized - add destinations, upgrade hotels or change the pace. Share your plan and we will send a custom quote.
Send an enquiry or message us on WhatsApp. Once you approve the itinerary, a small advance confirms your booking.
The crowds are huge and very enthusiastic. We keep you with a local guide, choose safer viewing spots and avoid the most crowded moments. Wear old clothes, protect your phone and eyes, and oil your hair and skin before playing.
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