Destination wedding, did you say? One where you have all your family and friends with you, where you can host a clutch of happy events that live up to that clever couple hashtag, and also offer some spectacular sights to add excitement to those reels. Whether you’re looking to make some wow vows, cueing the cutest qubul, or taking the seven pheras together, here’s our pick of seven perfect locations that are guaranteed to take you to seventh heaven.
BEST PALACE DESTINATION
Udaipur, Rajasthan
Lake Pichola and the royal architecture of Udaipur have been the backdrop for many a fabulously romantic wedding. Think palace venues where you arrive by boat, stunning floating lamps, lavish hospitality, and some of the most delectable Rajasthani cuisine.
Stay: The Leela Palace Udaipur
Click: Champagne-laced sunset boat rides on the lake, folk dancers and Rajasthani puppet shows, beautifully decorated camels on the streets... they’re all perfect to add colour and culture to your wedding album.
BEST CULTURAL DESTINATION
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
For those seeking a more intimate and meaningful wedding, the French quarter of Puducherry offers plenty of sophistication and colonial splendour. Think classy rooftop nuptials and fun events at beaches in Auroville.
Stay: Grand Hotel D’Europe
Click: The gorgeous villas and brightly painted walls of the erstwhile White Town are the best eye candy for you and your invitees, as is the mesmerising Bay of Bengal from the promenade by the sea.
BEST SCENIC DESTINATION
Srinagar, Kashmir
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