Marriage destinations-India

Destination Wedding in India:

1. Udaipur-Rajasthan:

Of all destinations in India that are known to be perfect for weddings, Udaipur always comes out on top and for good reason. Its clear blue skies, glorious palaces and breathtaking lakes make the most splendid setting for a regal ceremony. Rest assured, your wedding pictures will turn out to be super colourful and vibrant! An advantage is your guests will have a lot to do once the festivities are over, from going on sightseeing tour to indulging in exciting activities like boating on Pichola Lake.

• Best time of the year to host a wedding in Udaipur: September to February.

2. Jaipur:Rajasthan

With its age-old palaces, magnificent forts and grand mansions, Jaipur seems absolutely perfect for the most luxurious wedding celebrations. It gives you a chance to get married like kings and queens at top-notch venues that aren’t anything brief of picture-perfect backdrops. Adding to the grandeur of the ceremonies would be the local pagdi-walas, mehndi artists, folk dancers, sarangi players and more.

• Best time of the year to host a wedding in Jaipur: February to March

3. Kerala:

Sounds like an offbeat choice, right? But you’d be surprised how the quiet and picturesque setting in Kerala can set just the right tone for your union. Whether you choose to tie the knot amidst the sun-kissed beaches of Kovalam or the pristine backwaters of Allepy, you’ll find myriad resorts that will leave your guests mesmerized in a moment. Add a touch of Kerala’s rich culture to your festivities by serving South Indian fare on banana leaves and organising a party on a traditional houseboat.

• Best time of the year to host a wedding in Kerala: September to March

4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands:

Wish to say ‘I do’ far away from the mainland amidst azure-coloured skies, clear waters and golden sands? Think of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. While most parts of it are not accessible to tourists, the Havelock Island has many seaside resorts for you to get married at. Did you know you can even book an entire island resort and exchange vows in the backdrop of the Indian Ocean? The pleasing weather of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is all the more reason for you to get married here.

• Best time of the year to host a wedding in Andaman and Nicobar Islands: September to May

5. Goa:

When talking about getting married by the sea, there’s no way you can’t think about marrying your special someone in Goa. It is such a mixed bag of pristine beaches, breathtaking sunsets, churches, beautiful resorts and verdant forests that you can have a variety of pictures for your pre-wedding shoot. You can also revel in Goa’s party vibe by organising the haldi and mehndi festivities by the pool, rain dances in the middle of the sea or an endless night of cocktails on the beach.

• Best time of the year to host a wedding in Goa: All year long

6. Agra:

What better than being married with the iconic symbol of true love, the Taj Mahal, in the backdrop! Thrilling, right? Agra undeniably makes for a great location for a destination wedding, as it can push just the right buttons to ignite your romance and bring you and your beloved closer as you prepare to tie the knot. Taking your vows in what is known to be the Paradise of Lovers, wouldn’t that be so amazing? As far as the venue is concerned, there are many opulent resorts and hotels in Agra.

• Best time of the year to host a wedding in Agra: October to March

7. Rishikesh:

Rishikesh is one of the most sacred cities in India and you might find it sanctimonious to begin your marital journey from here. It would indeed be fascinating to take the pheras on the shore of Ganga River underneath the stunning sky. The sound of the river flowing by coupled with the chanting of mantras and ringing of bells will add an element of spirituality to your wedding ceremony that will be unparalleled. There are many perfect wedding venues in Rishikesh for you to choose from.

• Best time of the year to host a wedding in Rishikesh: October to March

8. Mussoorie:

Dreaming of a beautiful wedding ceremony amidst the mountains? Well, Mussoorie surely has the right postcard backdrop for a dreamy wedding. Beautiful tree-covered hills, the surreal view of the sun setting against the Himalayas, the clear skies, the cool breeze and the twinkling stars at night – everything about Mussoorie has a wonderful romantic air to it. You can even arrive before your D-Day and get some heavenly pictures clicked in the pristine surroundings of the hill station.

• Best time of the year to host a wedding in Mussoorie: Early April to mid-July

9. Jim Corbett:

If you have always dreamt of a destination wedding but at the same time you don’t wish to splurge, then Jim Corbett is just the perfect place for you. Fast emerging as a popular affordable destination for weddings in India, this tree-laden land will provide you and your partner the perfect opportunity to celebrate one of the biggest days of your life away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Imagine taking pheras under a beautiful mandap surrounded by forested hills amidst chilly mountain air!

• Best time of the year to host a wedding in Jim Corbett: All year long

10. Shimla:

A destination wedding in Shimla is a dream come true for many couples. Shimla is a beautiful location in the Himalayas that is known for its stunning mountain scenery and charming colonial-era architecture. There are plenty of venues in Shimla to choose from, including charming hotels, resorts, and villas.

      . Best time of the year to host a wedding in Jim Corbett: All year long