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Embark on a sacred journey from Kolkata to Mayapur, a revered spiritual destination nestled in West Bengal. Begin your day with a visit to the ISKCON Chandrodaya Temple, a prominent center of devotion known for its grand architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the lush temple grounds, where you’ll encounter majestic idols of Sri Sri Radha Madhava and Lord Nrisimhadeva. Continue to Yoga Peeth, the birthplace of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, where you can immerse yourself in the teachings of Yoga and meditation amid serene surroundings. Discover the historical significance of the neem tree under which Chaitanya was born and marvel at the intricate clay models depicting his life. This day trip offers a profound glimpse into the spiritual heritage and cultural richness of Mayapur.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | $ 180.00 |
| 2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | $ 343.00 |
| 3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | $ 523.00 |
| 4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | $ 663.00 |
| 5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | $ 823.00 |
| 6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | $ 1,003.00 |
| 7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | $ 1,183.00 |
| 8 | Discount on 9-person group | 9 | 9 | $ 1,331.00 |
| 9 | Discount on 10-person group | 10 | 10 | $ 1,478.00 |
Pick up from your Kolkata hotel at around 8:00 AM and drive approximately 125 kilometers to Mayapur, a journey of about 3 hours.
Visit ISKCON Chandrodaya Temple, a prominent temple of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON). This grand complex is known for its sprawling grounds and majestic architecture. Inside, you'll find larger-than-life idols of Sri Sri Radha Madhava and Lord Nrisimhadeva, surrounded by lush green landscapes. The temple’s main hall is adorned with beautiful frescoes and intricate carvings that narrate the divine pastimes of Krishna, while the space offers a serene environment for meditation and worship. The temple is always bustling with devotees engaged in various spiritual practices and rituals, creating a vibrant and spiritually uplifting atmosphere.
Explore Yoga Peeth Temple, which is built on the reputed birthplace of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, a key figure in the Gaudiya Vaishnavism tradition. The temple's white marble towers rise 30 meters high, symbolizing the purity and transcendence of spiritual practice. Inside, you can see the neem tree believed to be the spot where Chaitanya was born. The temple complex also features a small hut with clay models and statues depicting Chaitanya’s life and teachings, offering insights into his contributions to spiritual philosophy and practice.
Discover the intricate details of the temple grounds, including various areas dedicated to worship and reflection. The temple complex includes a large assembly hall, where daily rituals and devotional activities are conducted, and a memorial to ISKCON’s founder, Acharya Srila Prabhupada. The grounds are beautifully landscaped, with fountains and gardens that add to the peaceful ambiance, making it an ideal place for contemplation.
Return to Kolkata after a day filled with spiritual exploration and cultural immersion. The drive back will offer a chance to reflect on the profound experiences of the day. You’ll be dropped off at your Kolkata hotel, concluding a fulfilling journey through the sacred sites of Mayapur.
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