Rajasthan, the land of kings and queens, is known for its royalty and elegance. The state offers numerous palaces and forts that are a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. These palaces offer a unique and royal experience for couples looking to tie the knot in a regal and traditional manner. Here are some of the top palaces in Rajasthan that are perfect for a royal wedding that you must check out:
1. Umaid Bhawan Palace
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Umaid Bhawan Palace is one of the largest private residences in the world as per Taj Hotelsโ website and is a blend of traditional Rajasthani and Western architectural styles. The palace has 347 rooms, a vaulted banquet hall, a Durbar Hall, and a beautiful 26-acre garden, making it an ideal venue for a royal wedding. It also offers world-class amenities to the guests.
The total cost of a wedding at Umaid Bhawan Palace can range from 1 crore to 3 crore for a two-day event, with a guest list of 200 to 250 for two days.
2. Rambagh Palace
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Rambagh Palace is a heritage hotel that was once the residence of the Maharaja of Jaipur. The palace has been restored to its former glory. It now offers luxurious accommodations, fine dining, and a range of activities for the guests making it an ideal venue for a royal wedding. Jaipur's Rambagh Palace even bagged the top spot on TripAdvisor's list of Travellers Choice Best of Best Hotels in the World 2023. According to the Taj Hotelsโ website, it offers 78 grand luxury rooms and suites
The total cost of the Rambagh Palace wedding could range between 50 and 90 lakhs, with a guest list of 200 to 250 for two days. (as per Tripadvisor and Rajasthan Wedding Destinations)
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3. The Leela Palace
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The recently married couple Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chaddha chose to have a royal wedding destination the Leela Palace situated in Udaipur. This hotel features the most luxurious and prestigious suites, the Maharaja and Royal Suites, and is located amidst the gorgeous Pichola Lake, surrounded by the Aravali hills. This suite offers an insightful glimpse into the enchantment of olden times of kings, featuring royal rooms, an outdoor plunge pool, a hot tub, and a bathtub facing the lake. It also has complex Indian artwork at every corner of the palace that captivates the viewer's senses.
A wedding at The Leela Palace with 150โ200 guests will probably cost you around 2 crore for two days.
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4. Amber Palace or Amber Fort
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Another Palace that you can book for a royal wedding (Winter Wedding: Check Out These 5 Destinations In India For A Fairytale Setup) is the historical Amber Fort in Jaipur. This palace, which lies on the outskirts of Jaipur, has a captivating charm that attracts soon-to-be couples to exchange vows in this exquisite setting. There is plenty of indoor and outdoor space in this majestic fort made of red sandstone and white marble to celebrate a variety of marriage ceremonies with lots of fun and games. The fort has several venues that are perfect for a royal wedding, including the Sheesh Mahal, the Jas Mandir, and the Diwan-e-Aam.
The total cost of a wedding at Amber Palace can cost 25 lakhs to 1.5 crores for a two-day wedding with around 150-250 guests.
Note: The cost of a wedding at these royal palaces can vary depending on several factors, including the number of guests, the time of year, and the level of luxury you are looking for.
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