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Top 10 Places for Destination Wedding In India

 A destination wedding is a new trend in Indian culture. A wedding is like a fairy-tale for every couple; it’s a union of two persons and two souls. It leads to a new and fresh beginning of a newly married life of the couples. A destination wedding is different from the usual wedding celebrated in a ceremonial hall or lawns near one’s home. It is a wedding where the bride and the groom can enjoy with their close friends and relatives by holding parties, sangeet ceremonies,  wedding ceremonies, and grand celebrations in a lavish style, in beautiful travel destinations starting from the day of pre-wedding.

 It is the best way for you and your partner to enjoy your dream wedding ceremonies to the fullest extent, to make your perfect wedding a memorable moment of your life. So let’s plan your grand royal wedding in a picture-perfect manner in different wedding venues within the budget of your choice. Here are some venues for the best wedding destinations in India to host your wedding in an elite style.

1. Destination Wedding at Udaipur

The best place to get married in a luxurious king-queen style is Udaipur. Also known as the City of Lakes, surrounded by mountains, Udaipur is one of India’s most famous must-visit places for its scenic beauty.

The City Palace Complex at Udaipur, combining two grand hotels and historical monuments such as Zenana Mahal, is good for pre-wedding events and photoshoots. The Darbar Hall, with its wonderful architecture, chandeliers, food, historical courtyards, and Manek Chowk, is an awesome place for having a pre-wedding dinner in Udaipur. All these venues in Udaipur are rich in aesthetic beauty and have a mesmerizing ambiance.

Jagmandir Island Palace, Udaipur, is also referred to as the garden of heaven. Cocktail parties, banquets, theme-dinner, wedding ceremonies organized with special decoration with flowers and lighting, folk dances, fireworks, musical performances in the garden courtyard adds a nice flavor to the celebration.

The Oberoi Udaivilas, Udaipur, is situated on the banks of Lake Pichola. A romantic atmosphere beneath the starry sky is present where you can enjoy Indian cuisines and music with a spectacular view.

The Leela Palace, Udaipur, by Lake Pichola is a perfect venue for a royal wedding with an elegant view of the Aravalli mountains. The place has an exotic location, huge suits with scenic views, and fun-filled activities such as boating, music, folk dance in the courtyard, and dining at Sheesh Mahal.

Fatehgarh Udaipur, the fort is a heritage Renaissance resort with beautiful architectural designs, surrounded by Aravalli mountains. Other places such as Neemrana fort, Jai Mahal Palace, and Hari Mahal in Jaipur are lovely places in India.

2. Wedding Destinations of  Goa

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Goa is a perfect wedding destination with sunkissed golden sea beaches, coconut trees, and greenery all around. Alila Diwa, Piranha Beach Resort, The Zuri White Sands Resort, Grand Hyatt Resort, Reis Magos Fort, Bogmallo Beach Resort, and so on are the best locations for your wedding in Goa. Goa is a suitable place for pre-wedding photoshoots, bachelor parties, wedding receptions, and other glorious occasions.

3. Destination Wedding at Andaman and Nicobar Islands

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Imagine destination wedding venues amidst colorful beaches with crystalline water, azure skies, soothing sunshine, and pleasant weather. Coral Reef Resort, Symphony Summer Palms Beach Resort and Spa, Munjoh Ocean Resort, Taj Exotica Resort, and Spa and Seashell offer this experience in Havelock Andamans. All of them have exquisite resort spas, well-appointed, comfortable rooms with nearby beaches. Some have extensive dive facilities. Symphony Summer, Sand Beach Resort and Spa, and Seashell Samsara in Neil Island provide a magnificent view of beaches, greenery, and tranquil beauty.  Port Blair also has Fortune Bay Island Resort, Peerless Resort, and Seashell Symphony Samudra, with a jubilant atmosphere for cherishing memorable moments.

4. Destination Wedding at Kerala

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India’s tropical coast with palm-lined beaches, backwaters, hill stations, and green environment is another stunning place for a destination wedding. Some beautiful resorts are Luri Kumarakom, Taj Bekal, Kumarakom Lake Resort, The Raviz Kovalam, Poovar Island Resort, Estuary Island Resort, Ramada Resort, Bolgatty Palace Resort, Vasundhara Sarovar Premiere Resort, Lakesong Resort, and so forth. These are the wedding destinations where you can fall in love with your beloved in the lap of nature. Your guests can enjoy delicious seafood, exciting activities, and relaxation at resorts.

5. Destination Wedding at Kolkata

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5-star hotels in Kolkata are the best wedding venues to craft your fairy-tale wedding. ITC Sonar Bangla, ITC Royal Bengal, Taj Bengal, Hyatt Regency, Swissotel, The Oberoi Grand, and J.W Marriot. They all have an open-air poolside venue, open lawns, huge banquets, elite décor, and provides tasty food. There are venues in Eco Park, P.C Chandra Garden, Vedic Village, Club Verde Vista, Hotel-flotel, Mangalam Banquets, Imperial Garden, The Fort Raichak, and Fortune Park Panchwati. These are the perfect destination to plan your wedding in the city of Kolkata.

6. Destination Wedding at Mumbai

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Mumbai is a perfect place to escape from the hustle and bustle of the city to meadows, beaches, and mangroves for a magnificent celebration. Madh Island, The Radisson Blu Resort and Spa, Fort Jadhavgadh, Panvel City, The Fariyas Resort, The Blue Country Resort, Aamby Valley, Novotel (Mumbai Juhu Beach), Blue Sea Banquets, Athena Banquet, The Mayfair Banquet, Cooperage Grounds, Sun-N-Sand Juhu, The Club (Andheri West), Sahara Star and many more.  Guests can escape the busy city of Mumbai and enjoy the fun and pleasures at the wedding destinations.

7. Destination Wedding at Hyderabad

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Hyderabad carries the legacy of the Nawabi culture and rich heritage with historical sites and civilization. Some of the top wedding venues for an Indian wedding are Taj Falaknuma Palace, Fort Grand Shamshbad, Taj Deccan Banjara Hills, N Convention, The Krishna Banjara Hills, ITC Kakatiya Begumpet, and so on. Hyderabad is a place for prosperity, elegance, and an enormous wedding destination with décor, lighting, entertainment, makeup, functions, and many more.

8. Destination Wedding at Rishikesh

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A destination wedding on the banks of the river Ganga performing the traditional sacred rituals under open skies and mountains is blissful for an Indian wedding. Pacific Inn 360 Resort, Niranjan Farms (Dehradun), Ambika Resort, Aloha on the Ganges, Palm Bliss Resorts (Tapovan), Laxman Jhula, Mahayana Resort, The Forest View Hotel, Ganga Kinare are some of the renowned places for a wedding ceremony. A divine place with blessings from the holy river Ganga is enchanting lovers to start a new fresh life ahead.

9. Destination Wedding at Agra

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Marriage with an iconic symbol of true love in the land of Taj Mahal is filled with magical delight. It’s a great place to show your lover the power of your love, much like Shah Jahan’s love for Mumtaz. The Oberoi Amarvilas, Courtyard by Marriott, Hotel Clark Shiraz, ITC Mughal, Jaypee Hotel, Radisson Blu Hotel, The Grand Imperial are some of the elegant places from where you can get a panoramic view of the Taj Mahal and plan your big day wedding. It underlines the evergreen and everlasting love reflecting the deep bond of your relationship.

10. Destination Wedding at Shimla

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A big day wedding in the arms of hills is something exquisite and thrilling in Shimla. The best places here are Toshali Royal View Resort, Marigold Sarovar Portico, Clarks Inn, Treehouse Chai Villas, Hotel Willow Banks, Woodville Palace Hotels, Ramada Kasauli, which provides you with a beautiful setting at the gorgeous landscape. Surrounded by snow-clad mountains and green valleys, Shimla will make you feel at peace under the blue skies with delightful wedding venues.

Just simply tying the knot, chanting some mantras, performing rituals is not marriage. It is much more beyond that. Love, acceptance, adjustment, honesty, understanding between the two partners is the ultimate sanctity of a happy marriage. A wedding is something full of joy, exuberance, happiness, memories, fun, enjoyment and above all an extravagant occasion in every person’s life. Since marriage is the most precious event of one’s life, perhaps, a destination wedding is a grander celebration.

A destination wedding is much more promising with sweet chimes, love in the air, and a breath-taking paradise in the cities in India. If you are planning a dream wedding in India, then Udaipur and Jaipur are the two best cities to opt for. For having a beach wedding Goa and Andaman are the best destinations. Wedding destinations In India have become much popular mainly for their uniqueness. Destination Wedding is memorable and celebrated with much grandeur and bliss in a vacationlike manner

The rituals and ceremonies bind two souls in a strong bond of a marital relationship and the bride and groom’s families in a strong bond. All the memories are captured in the snapshots. When those pictures are seen years later by the couples, it will surely make you feel nostalgic to get back at those moments once more. As you know that days pass, but memories remain, so let’s cherish all the moments of life and complete the chapters of your own wedding fairy-tale.

 

 

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Debadrita Ghosh