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Spread over six acres of lush, landscaped gardens, this palace of the 21st century offers luxurious refinement. With its Marwar style architecture and Moghul—inspired domes, enameled murals, slender columns, and grand interiors, this is design that lives up to the fantasy. Located close to the city markets, nearby guests can find much to see and experience.
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The Traditional Hindu Wedding
The Pre—Wedding Ceremony
Mehendi (special henna colouring applied in intricate, beautiful patterns on the hands)
of the bride and the guests. A special Sangeet (traditional Rajasthani music) can be arranged.
Wedding Procession
A traditional “Baraat” or procession starts from the hotel’s gates of the hotel.
The bridegroom sits on a beautifully decorated horse, with a little boy as his escort.
A band follows, playing soothing Indian music.
The Wedding Ceremony
A special Hindu wedding is conducted by a priest in front of a “havan” or small
fire where Vedic chants are spoken by the priest. Indian traditional music plays
in the background.
In addition, the couple receives a framed wedding certificate, a bottle of champagne,
and a wedding cake after the wedding is completed.
Photography and wedding video can be arranged.
Post—Wedding Ceremony
A special theme evening and gala dinner is thrown out on sand dunes with traditional
Rajasthani folk dancers “Kalbelias”. Guests are taken on an exhilarating ride in a camel
cart up the dunes
The second option is at the hotel on the Meherangarh Terrace for a special “Mehfil” evening
with Kathak dancers, live music, fireworks, lighting of the terrace, and a special Rajasthani
barbeque dinner.
The Wedding Night
A candle light dinner at the Meherangarh terrace with wine.
A specially decorated room filled with flowers and the traditional glass of flavoured milk (Badam) that is offered to the groom by the bride. Two bedtime drinks (Badam milk), dry fruits, cookies, and fresh fruits are provided for the room.
The Next Morning
A special champagne brunch for the bridal couple in served in their own room.
Couple Accommodations
Three—night stay includes pickup from the airport/station, and a traditional Rajasthani welcome drink.
Guests Accommodations
Two—night stay includes airport/station transfers, a traditional Rajasthani welcome drink, Breakfast,
complimentary viewing of folk dances in the evening, and half day of sightseeing
Suggested Sightseeing
Meherangarh Fort.
Jaswant Thada – the royal cenotaphs.
Umaid Bhavan Museum.
Sardar Bazaar.
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