Top 5 Places forDestination Wedding

in India

About Destination Weddings in India

• The interest in India as a wedding destination has greatly grown in recent years.

• These days, not only do foreigners want to get married in spectacular venues all across the country, Indians do as well!

• The most popular locations for destination weddings in India are the authentic palaces of Rajasthan, and beaches of Goa (and now Kerala).

• Regal wedding or beach wedding, it's up to you to choose. • One thing is important though, make sure you have a

decent wedding planner or hotel event planner to do all the organizing. Their help will be invaluable.

1. Goa

• Goa is undoubtedly the most popular place for destination weddings in India.

• People flock to Goa's beaches to tie the knot.

• There are a couple of ways of arranging a wedding there - either through a wedding planner, or through one of the luxury hotels.

• Beach weddings do require a permit, but the wedding planner will take care of that.

2. Udaipur•What makes Udaipur such a standout destination for a wedding in India?• Foremost is the setting. Known as the city of lakes and palaces, Udaipur really is one of the most romantic and charming places in India.• A lot of this charm comes from the city's regal palace buildings -- and the best bit, you can get married in them! •Contemporary wedding venues, these historical palaces are not. However, their uniqueness and fairy tale qualities make them very sought after.• The Mewar royal family pioneered the concept of destination weddings in India and have been organizing them for over a decade.

3. Jaipur• The "pink city" of Jaipur is a favorite destination for those

getting married due to the sheer range and diversity of wedding venues available.

• The range from authentic ornate palaces to old mansions is abundant.

• Planning your wedding in Jaipur leaves you with a regal feeling.

• If you want a perfect prince-princess wedding, then, Jaipur is calling you.

4. Jodhpur•The extraordinary Umaid Bhawan Palace hotel, with a hilltop location overlooking the "blue city" of Jodhpur, has played host to some very lavish weddings indeed. •The palace is very much a modern day one. It was completed in 1944, after 15 years, making it one of the last great palaces to be built in India. •The royal family of Jodhpur still occupies a section of the palace.• If your budget doesn't extend that far, two other popular heritage places for destination weddings in Jodhpur are Ranbanka Palace and Ajit Bhawan.•Imposing Mehrangarh Fort , which towers over Jodhpur, is a sought after place for wedding receptions.

5. Kerala• The attraction of Kerala as wedding destination is just being

discovered. • It holds much appeal for those who want a quiet and

picturesque wedding in a tropical setting, along the banks of a lake or palm fringed canal, with food served on banana leaves.

• There are a number of resorts that cater to such weddings. • It's also possible to have a beach wedding in Kerala. Resorts

such as The Leela in Kovalam arrange beach weddings. • Kerala is known for elephant themed weddings, where the

groom rides on elephant back, too.

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