Mathura is famous because it is the birthplace of lord Krishna and there are many famous temples there. Many tourists and devotees visit this place to find peace and because of spirituality.

It is a pilgrimage place for the Hindus who believe in God and especially in Lord Krishna.

There are more than 50,000 temples in Mathura and Vrindavan but the most famous ones are Dwarkadheesh temple, Banke Bihari temple, Prem mandir temple, Madan Mohan Temple, Shri Krishna janmabhoomi temple, Adi Varaha Temple, Jugal Kishor Ji Temple and many more.

The best time to visit Mathura and Vrindavan is during the winter season. From the months of October to March, you can visit Mathura anytime. It is most preferable during March because of the festival of Holi. Holi is the festival of colours and one of the most celebrated festivals here.

You get the authentic experience of Holi if you visit during the month of March and the weather is also good at that time. It's neither too hot nor too cold.

Well, it depends on you how much time you have to explore the city and how much you can explore the city. It normally takes around 2-3 days to visit some famous temples and beautiful sights in the city, but you can also complete this trip in 3-4 days by visiting many other places in Mathura, Vrindavan and Gokul.

Mathura and Vrindavan are also known as the twin cities. There is not much difference between the cities. The distance between the cities is around 15 km. You can go from Mathura to Vrindavan by bus or auto rickshaw.

If you have a low budget and want to explore Mathura as much as you can then you can go for some tour packages that have a range of around 5-8k. It will include all your travelling expenses and your stay for 2 days tour package. If you don't want to take tour packages and want to travel on your own then here are some tips:

1. Travel via train or bus to Mathura, it's cheap.

2. Try to visit the most famous temples first which are close to each other.

3. Try to have your lunch and dinner at the dhabas which have their traditional foods with a delicious taste.

4. Don't book an entire cab for the tour, try to take buses and rickshaws to visit different temples and get a chance to interact with the locals of the city.

You can visit Mathura from Delhiby bus or by car. It only takes 3-4 hours by train. It only has a distance of 140 km from Delhi to Mathura. There are many trains which run between these two cities. You can also go by bus, a bus is a more preferable choice as it is fast and you can reach there faster. You can also go by car with friends and family depending on your preference.

Yes. Mathura and Vrindavan are very safe for solo female travellers as there are many female devotees who visit the place and birthland of Lord Shri Krishna. There are many ashrams and hotels where female travellers will be safe and comfortable.