2026 Pushkaralu Packages — Limited Dates Available

Yamuna Pushkaralu
Tour Packages 2026

A once-in-12-years sacred festival. Take the holy Pushkar Snan at Vishram Ghat, complete all 12 Yamuna Pushkaralu ghats, and cover the full Braj Mandal — with expert pandit, AC cab, and certified Braj guide.

✦ Expert Pandit✦ AC Cab Included✦ Certified Braj Guide✦ All 12 Ghats✦ Senior Friendly
About the Festival

What is Yamuna Pushkaralu?

Yamuna Pushkaralu is one of the most sacred river festivals in Hinduism — occurring once every 12 years when Jupiter (Brihaspati) transits into Karka Rashi. During this 12-day window, a holy dip — the Pushkar Snan — in the Yamuna river is believed to wash away sins of many lifetimes and grant liberation to departed ancestors.

The scriptures describe the Yamuna during Pushkaralu as carrying the combined merit of all sacred rivers in India. The 12 designated ghats across Mathura, Vrindavan, Gokul, and Agra each hold unique spiritual significance — and visiting all 12 during the Pushkaralu window is considered the highest form of this pilgrimage.

Vishram Ghat in Mathura — where Krishna rested after defeating Kansa — is the most sacred starting point. The three core rituals are: Pushkar Snan (holy bath), Pitru Tarpan (water offering to ancestors), and Dana Dharma (charitable giving). Our pandit guides all three at each ghat.

Key Facts About Yamuna Pushkaralu

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Once in 12 Years

Occurs when Jupiter transits Karka Rashi — rarest river pilgrimage in Hindu tradition

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12 Sacred Ghats

Mathura, Vrindavan, Gokul & Agra — each with unique spiritual significance

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3 Mandatory Rituals

Pushkar Snan, Pitru Tarpan (ancestor offering), and Dana Dharma (charity)

Adi & Antya Pushkaram

First and last days are most auspicious — millions attend each

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Moksha for Ancestors

Pitru Tarpan here grants liberation to departed souls — highest merit

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Pan-India Significance

Pilgrims travel from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka & Maharashtra

Choose Your Package

Yamuna Pushkaralu Tour Packages — 1 to 9 Days

Each package is built around the Yamuna Pushkaralu ghat circuit with a qualified pandit, Braj guide, and AC transport — choose by duration.

Yamuna Pushkaralu 1 Day Tour — Vishram Ghat Mathura
1D
4.9(312+)

1 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Tour Package

Experience the divine Yamuna Pushkaralu in a single sacred day — Vishram Ghat Pushkar Snan, Mathura temple darshan, Yamuna Aarti, and Pitru Tarpan guided by an expert priest.

1 DayMathura – VrindavanFamily & Groups
Pandit IncludedAC CabBraj GuideAll Ghats
Yamuna Pushkaralu 2 Day Tour — Vishram Ghat to Keshi Ghat
2D / 1N
4.9(289+)

2 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Tour Package

A complete 2-day Yamuna Pushkaralu pilgrimage covering Vishram Ghat Pushkar Snan, all 12 Pushkaralu ghats in Mathura, Keshi Ghat in Vrindavan, and the sacred Yamuna Aarti rituals.

2 Days / 1 NightMathura – VrindavanFamily & Groups
Pandit IncludedAC CabBraj GuideAll Ghats
Yamuna Pushkaralu 3 Day Tour Package — Mathura Vrindavan Gokul
3D / 2N
4.9(241+)

3 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Tour Package

An immersive 3-day pilgrimage covering all major Yamuna Pushkaralu ghats in Mathura and Vrindavan, with extended temple darshan, sacred Yamuna rituals, and the Gokul — birthplace of infant Krishna.

3 Days / 2 NightsMathura – VrindavanFamily & Groups
Pandit IncludedAC CabBraj GuideAll Ghats
4 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Mathura Tour Package
4D / 3N
4.8(198+)

4 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Mathura Tour Package

A rich 4-day Yamuna Pushkaralu and Mathura Vrindavan pilgrimage covering all Pushkaralu ghats, Krishna Janmabhoomi, Govardhan, Gokul, and the complete Braj inner circuit with dedicated pandit and guide.

4 Days / 3 NightsMathura – VrindavanFamily & Groups
Pandit IncludedAC CabBraj GuideAll Ghats
5 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Spiritual Tour Package
5D / 4N
4.8(167+)

5 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Spiritual Tour Package

A transformative 5-day Yamuna Pushkaralu spiritual retreat combining sacred Pushkar Snan rituals, yoga and meditation sessions at the Yamuna bank, full Braj circuit, and Govardhan Parikrama.

5 Days / 4 NightsMathura – VrindavanFamily & Groups
Pandit IncludedAC CabBraj GuideAll Ghats
6 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Vrindavan Tour Package
6D / 5N
4.8(143+)

6 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Vrindavan Tour Package

A complete 6-day Yamuna Pushkaralu and Vrindavan immersion — all major Yamuna ghats, complete Braj circuit, Govardhan Parikrama, Barsana Radha Rani, Nandgaon, and extended Vrindavan temple stays.

6 Days / 5 NightsMathura – VrindavanFamily & Groups
Pandit IncludedAC CabBraj GuideAll Ghats
7 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Pilgrimage Package — Complete Braj Circuit
7D / 6N
4.9(119+)

7 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Pilgrimage Package

The definitive 7-day Yamuna Pushkaralu pilgrimage — complete Pushkar Snan at all 12 Yamuna ghats, entire Braj Mandal circuit, Govardhan, Barsana, Nandgaon, Gokul, and Mathura with daily Yamuna rituals.

7 Days / 6 NightsMathura – VrindavanFamily & Groups
Pandit IncludedAC CabBraj GuideAll Ghats
8 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Darshan Tour Package
8D / 7N
4.8(97+)

8 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Darshan Tour Package

An intensive 8-day Yamuna Pushkaralu darshan package covering all Braj temples, every sacred ghat, extended Govardhan and Barsana stay, Agra Taj Mahal option, and complete Pushkaralu ritual cycle.

8 Days / 7 NightsMathura – VrindavanFamily & Groups
Pandit IncludedAC CabBraj GuideAll Ghats
9 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Complete Tour Package — Full Braj Mandal
9D / 8N
4.9(84+)

9 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Complete Tour Package

The most complete 9-day Yamuna Pushkaralu sacred journey — covering all 12 Pushkaralu ghats, full Braj Mandal, Agra Yamuna, Govardhan, Barsana, Nandgaon, Gokul, daily rituals, yoga, and spiritual discourses.

9 Days / 8 NightsMathura – VrindavanFamily & Groups
Pandit IncludedAC CabBraj GuideAll Ghats
Sacred Ghat Circuit

Yamuna Pushkaralu Ghats You Will Visit

The 12 Yamuna Pushkaralu ghats span Mathura, Vrindavan, Gokul, and Agra. Our pandit performs the Pushkar Snan at each ghat with proper mantras and rituals.

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Vishram Ghat

Mathura

Most sacred — where Krishna rested after defeating Kansa. Starting point for all Pushkaralu pilgrims.

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Keshi Ghat

Vrindavan

Where Krishna slew the demon Keshi. Most revered Vrindavan ghat with the famous evening aarti.

3

Brahma Ghat

Gokul

Lord Brahma performed Pushkar Snan here. Deeply sacred and less crowded than Mathura ghats.

4

Imli Tala Ghat

Vrindavan

Peaceful ghat under the ancient tamarind tree — spiritually charged and uncrowded.

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Dhruv Ghat

Mathura

Named after the devotee Dhruva. Ancient and historically significant Pushkaralu snan site.

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Swami Ghat

Mathura

Traditional bathing ghat for saints and swamis — powerfully charged during Pushkaralu.

+ 6 More Ghats

Rameshwar Ghat, Chakrateerth, Asikunda, Koti Teerth & others — all covered in 7–9 day packages

Why Choose Us

Why Book Your Yamuna Pushkaralu Tour With Us?

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Local Braj Team

We live and work in Mathura–Vrindavan. We know every ghat, every pandit, and every temple queue personally — not from a spreadsheet.

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Expert Pandit Included

Every package includes a qualified local pandit for Pushkar Snan, Pitru Tarpan, and Dana Dharma at each ghat — with all puja samagri arranged.

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Clean AC Vehicles

Well-maintained AC vehicles — Sedan, Innova, Tempo Traveller — matched to group size with experienced Braj drivers.

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Senior Citizen Friendly

Vehicle-assisted ghat access, rest breaks, e-rickshaw for Govardhan Parikrama, and a guide experienced with elderly pilgrims.

Transparent Pricing

No hidden charges, no detours to shops, no pressure donations. Every cost confirmed in writing before you pay.

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Flexible Booking

No advance to confirm enquiry. 50% advance locks your dates. Free cancellation 48–72 hours before travel.

Festival Calendar

Yamuna Pushkaralu 2026 — Event Dates & Schedule

Yamuna Pushkaralu 2026 begins on 2nd June 2026 (Adi Pushkaram) and concludes on 13th June 2026 (Antya Pushkaram) — 12 sacred days on the banks of Ma Yamuna. Day 1 and Day 12 are the most auspicious. Days 3–10 are ideal for families and seniors with lower crowds.

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Starts

2 June 2026

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Ends

13 June 2026

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Total Days

12 Sacred Days

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Key Ghats

12 Yamuna Ghats

1

2 Jun

Highest crowdMost Auspicious

Adi Pushkaram

Vishram Ghat, Mathura

Most sacred day — millions gather. Pushkar Snan here washes sins of many lifetimes. Pitru Tarpan at sunrise most auspicious.

2

3 Jun

Very High crowd

Dwitiya Pushkaram

Dhruv Ghat, Mathura

Named after Dhruva — the child devotee of Vishnu. Snan here is recommended for devotees seeking steadfast faith.

3

4 Jun

High crowd

Tritiya Pushkaram

Swami Ghat, Mathura

Traditional snan ghat for saints and sannyasins. Ideal for spiritual seekers seeking liberation from worldly bonds.

4

5 Jun

Moderate crowd

Chaturthi Pushkaram

Brahma Ghat, Mathura

Lord Brahma performed Pushkar Snan here. Devotees seeking divine blessings for family prosperity come here.

5

6 Jun

High crowd

Panchami Pushkaram

Keshi Ghat, Vrindavan

Where Krishna slew the demon Keshi. Snan here blesses devotees with protection from evil and granting of wishes.

6

7 Jun

Moderate crowd

Shashthi Pushkaram

Imli Tala Ghat, Vrindavan

Peaceful ghat under the ancient tamarind tree — associated with the Rasa Lila of Radha Krishna. Sacred for couples.

7

8 Jun

Moderate crowd

Saptami Pushkaram

Chakrateerth Ghat, Mathura

Associated with Lord Vishnu's Sudarshana Chakra. Snan here is believed to remove obstacles and bestow divine protection.

8

9 Jun

Low crowd

Ashtami Pushkaram

Guhya Ghat, Mathura

The hidden ghat — spiritually significant for those seeking liberation of ancestors and resolution of ancestral debts.

9

10 Jun

Low crowd

Navami Pushkaram

Brahma Ghat, Gokul

Where Lord Brahma bathed in the Yamuna. Gokul itself is sacred as the childhood home of infant Krishna.

10

11 Jun

Low crowd

Dashami Pushkaram

Koti Teertha Ghat, Mathura

Believed to grant merit equal to bathing in a crore (koti) sacred rivers — one of the most powerful ghats in the circuit.

11

12 Jun

Low crowd

Ekadashi Pushkaram

Asikunda Ghat, Mathura

Ancient ghat with deep Vedic significance. Ekadashi is also a sacred day of fasting — the combined merit is exceptional.

12

13 Jun

Highest crowdMost Auspicious

Antya Pushkaram

Vishram Ghat, Mathura

Final and second most auspicious day — equal merit to Adi Pushkaram. The Pushkaralu concludes here with grand celebration.

📌 Planning Tips

  • Book accommodation by April 2026 — hotels fill up fast near Vishram Ghat for June dates
  • Days 3–10 have the best balance of spiritual merit and manageable crowds
  • Day 1 (June 2) and Day 12 (June 13) — arrive the previous evening for sunrise snan position
  • June is hot (38–42°C) — schedule ghat visits 5–9 AM and 5–7 PM to avoid peak heat
  • Our 2-day to 9-day packages can be timed to any window within the 12 days

Book for Yamuna Pushkaralu 2026

Starting 2nd June 2026. Share your preferred dates and group size — we'll design the right package for your Pushkaralu window.

Ritual Guide

The 3 Sacred Pushkaralu Rituals

Every Yamuna Pushkaralu package includes a pandit who performs all three rituals correctly at each ghat.

01

Pushkar Snan — The Holy Dip

A ritual bath at one of the 12 ghats with specific mantras. Dissolves accumulated karma of many lifetimes. The cornerstone of the entire Pushkaralu pilgrimage.

02

Pitru Tarpan — Ancestor Offering

An offering of sacred Yamuna water to departed ancestors with individual gotra chanting. Grants liberation to souls across generations — one of the most powerful ancestor rituals in Hinduism.

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Dana Dharma — Charitable Giving

Offerings of food, clothing, or money to Brahmins and the needy at the ghat. Multiplies the spiritual merit of all other Pushkaralu rituals performed on that day.

Need Help?

Yamuna Pushkaralu Tour — Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Yamuna Pushkaralu?

Yamuna Pushkaralu is a sacred Hindu festival celebrated once every 12 years when Jupiter (Brihaspati) transits into Karka Rashi (Cancer). During this period, taking a holy dip — Pushkar Snan — in the Yamuna river at the 12 sacred ghats is believed to wash away sins of multiple lifetimes and grant moksha.

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When is Yamuna Pushkaralu 2026?

Date is starting 2nd june Yamuna Pushkaralu 2026 runs for 12 days starting from the date Jupiter transits into Karka Rashi. The exact dates are confirmed by the Panchang. Contact us for the confirmed 2026 Pushkaralu dates and to book your package accordingly.

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Which is the most sacred ghat for Yamuna Pushkaralu?

Vishram Ghat in Mathura is considered the most sacred Yamuna Pushkaralu ghat — where Lord Krishna rested after defeating Kansa. All Pushkaralu pilgrims traditionally begin here before proceeding to the other 11 ghats.

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Which Yamuna Pushkaralu tour package is best for families?

The 3 Day or 4 Day Yamuna Pushkaralu Tour Package is ideal for families — covering Vishram Ghat, Mathura and Vrindavan temples, and Govardhan at a comfortable pace with AC cab, all meals, and a family-friendly guide.

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Can senior citizens do the Yamuna Pushkaralu pilgrimage?

Yes. Our packages are senior-friendly — vehicle-assisted ghat access, rest breaks at every stop, e-rickshaw for Govardhan Parikrama, and a guide experienced in assisting elderly pilgrims.

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Is a pandit included for the Pushkar Snan ritual?

Yes. Every Yamuna Pushkaralu package includes a qualified local pandit who performs Pushkar Snan, Pitru Tarpan, and Dana Dharma at each ghat. All puja samagri is arranged by us.

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How do I book a Yamuna Pushkaralu tour package?

Fill the enquiry form or WhatsApp us at +91 90584 30503. We confirm dates, share the itinerary in writing, and require no upfront payment for the initial enquiry. 50% advance is needed only after you approve the package details.

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Are packages available from Hyderabad and Bangalore for Yamuna Pushkaralu?

Yes. Many of our Yamuna Pushkaralu pilgrims travel from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Maharashtra. We arrange airport/station pickup from Delhi (4 hrs from Mathura) and Agra (55 min from Mathura). Contact us for intercity transfer options.

About Yamuna Pushkaralu Tour Packages — Mathura Vrindavan Tour Guides

Our Yamuna Pushkaralu tour packages are designed by a local team based in Mathura–Vrindavan — people who live and work here and understand these ghats, these rituals, and these temples from the inside. We are not a travel agency running packages from another city. We are Braj residents who know every ghat, every crowd pattern, and every auspicious timing window of the Yamuna Pushkaralu.

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The Yamuna Pushkaralu ghat circuit begins at Vishram Ghat in Mathura and extends across 12 ghats to the Agra stretch. Most pilgrims travelling from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Maharashtra are unfamiliar with Braj geography and need local guidance to navigate the ghats during the festival rush. Our guides eliminate all uncertainty.

Every package includes a qualified Pushkaralu pandit who performs the complete ritual — Pushkar Snan mantras, Pitru Tarpan with individual gotra and nakshatra-based puja, and Dana Dharma guidance. Our pandits are pre-arranged, personally known to us, and experienced in handling groups efficiently at crowded ghats.

For families and senior citizens, our packages are paced to avoid the extreme rush of the Adi Pushkaram first day while capturing the full spiritual merit. We advise on the best days to visit each ghat based on crowd patterns and auspicious timings — advice you simply cannot get from a tour operator who has never actually been to Vishram Ghat during Pushkaralu.

Our multi-day Yamuna Pushkaralu packages also cover the complete Braj Mandal — Mathura, Vrindavan, Govardhan, Barsana, Nandgaon, and Gokul — so you return with not just the Pushkaralu snan complete but a full Braj darshan. This is the rarest combination in a 12-year cycle: Yamuna Pushkaralu coinciding with the full festival season of the Braj temples.

We operate with complete transparency: no hidden charges, no shop detours, no pressure donations. Every cost is confirmed upfront in writing. Contact us on WhatsApp or call directly — we will design the exact Yamuna Pushkaralu package that fits your group size, dates, and budget.