Mayapur Tour Packages



Mayapur is a religious travel destination, located at a distance of 130 km north of Kolkata (Calcutta). The city is regarded as holy as it is the birth place of Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, who is considered as a special incarnation of Lord Krishna in the mood of Radha. Thus, the divine beauty and religious significance of the city attracts tourists and pilgrims from all parts of the world, every year. The Radha Madhava Temple is one of the major attractions in the city. Additionally, the sightseeing tour includes visit to attractions such as Chand Kazi’s Samadhi, Srila Prabhupada’s Pushpa Samadhi, Bhakti Vinoda Thakura’s House, the Shri Chaitanya Math and Sri Srivasa Angan.

Indian Holiday specializes in offering excellent tour packages, which include visit to Mayapur and its attractions.

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FAQs

Q: Where is Mayapur located?

Ans: Mayapur is a religious travel destination, located on the confluence of river Jalangi mix with the Ganga, next to Nabadwip, 130 km north of Kolkata in Nadia district, West Bengal. It is famous for Headquarter of ISKON, the global headquarters of Krishna consequences moment.

Q: Which is the nearest airport or railway station to Mayapur?

Ans: Nearest airport is Netaji Subhas Chandra Airport (Kolkata) at distance of 120 Km. Nearest railway station to Mayapur is Nabadwip Dham at a distance of 30 km.

Q: Why Mayapur is famous?

Ans: Mayapur is famous for Chandrodaya Temple (first temple founded by ISKCON in Mayapur), Samadhi of Prabhupada (temple dedicated to the founder of ISKCON), Shree Chaitanyamath (the birth place of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu), Goswami Maharaj Temple of Dashavatar and Chand Kazi’s Samadhi.

Q: How we can reach Mayapur from Kolkata?

Ans: you are planning to visit by road than you can hire the taxi from Kolkata. Otherwise there are trains which depart from Howrah to Nabadwip Dham from where you can hire auto or taxi to reach Mayapur.

Q: What kind of accommodation is available in Mayapur?

Ans: There is ISKON guest house and most of the devotees stay here. The rooms are very neat & clean at the guest house and provide good facilities at an affordable price.

Q: What are the famous tourist places in Mayapur?

Ans: Mayapur is situated adjoining to Nabadwip, at the confluence of River Jalangi and River Ganga. It is famous for temples and several exotic monuments. Here is the list of popular tourist places in Mayapur:

  • Srila Prabhupada Puspasamadhi Mandir
  • ISKCON Mayapur
  • Sree Chaitanya Gaudiya Math
  • SRI SRI BALADEB JEW TEMPLE etc.

Q: Which type of food we can get at ISKON Mayapur?

Ans: You will get Pure Vegetarian Food at the ISKON Temple such as Sandwiches, veg pizza to samosa, French fries to dosa, Purisabji to pasta.

Q: What are the other tourist places I can visit along with Mayapur?

Ans: You can explore Kolkata, Sundarbans, Santiniketan etc. along with Mayapur. Please go through the below suggested tour packages:

  • Ganges Heritage Cruise Tour
  • River Ganges Heritage Cruise from Kolkata