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No need to bring car to Vrindavan, now the journey from Vrindavan to Gokul will be covered by cruise, the fare will be this much


Mathura Vrindavan is one of the most beautiful and religious cities of India. This city in Uttar Pradesh is also known as the temple city. Tourists go here throughout the year to have darshan of Lord Krishna. It is said that after Mathura, everyone must visit Gokul. Till now people reach Gokul by traveling by taxi, on foot, but if you are thinking of going to Gokul from Mathura, then you can go through cruise.

In order to promote tourism, the Uttar Pradesh government has given the gift of cruise to the devotees. People will be able to enjoy cruise in Yamuna at Keshi Ghat in Vrindavan. If you also want to travel from Vrindavan to Gokul in a cruise, then know here how much is the fare and what facilities will be available.

Garuda Cruise worth crores

It is said that this cruise which descends in Yamuna river has been named Garuda Cruise. According to Hindu tradition, Garuna is a mythological bird and also the vehicle of Lord Vishnu. Garuna was able to fly very fast in the sky. But now this bird species does not exist in the world. But even today it is considered a symbol of divine power.

50 people can travel together

50 people can travel together

Built at a cost of Rs 4 crore. This cruise is equipped with hi-tech facilities. 50 people can travel in this at one time. Food and drink facilities will also be provided to people traveling by cruise in Yamuna river. Passengers will also be able to enjoy fruit juices and shakes along with snacks during the journey. The journey will take 45 to 60 minutes.

ticket fare

ticket fare

If you want to travel in Garuda Cruise, then the fare for one person has been fixed at Rs 450. TV, AC, fans have been installed inside the cruise. To enable people to have proper darshan of Yamuna, special facilities have been provided inside the cruise. Transparent glass has been installed inside the cruise, so that people can see Yamuna even while sitting inside.

Trial is going on

Trial is going on

Let us tell you that the cruise was inaugurated on May 10. Due to water in Yamuna, it is not being run for the devotees. As soon as the water rises, it will allow devotees to travel from Vrindavan to Gokul. The waterway from Vrindavan to Gokul is 22 km long. Terminals have been built at 11 places on this route. Which includes Jugal Ghat, Vihar Ghat, Keshi Ghat, Devrah Baba Ghat, Swami Ghat, Vishram Ghat, Sudarshan Ghat, Gokul Ghat, Kans Fort, Pani Gaon and Gokul Barrage.

Cruise service started in Kashi

Cruise service started in Kashi

Cruise service was first started in Kashi. After this, Guru Cruise has now been launched in Yamuna to visit all the pilgrimage places and tourist places of Vrindavan. This will boost religious tourism, while tourists coming from all over the world will also get a chance to know the culture and religiosity of the country closely.

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