Friday December 6, 2024
Amravati, Maharashtra, India
236 days 10 hrs 32 mins ago
Itinerary
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
American Wedding & Reception
5:00 PM to 11:00 PM
White Tie
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Mehndi Ceremony
4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
The Mehndi Ceremony is a joyful gathering where henna is applied to the Bride, Groom and guests, symbolizing beauty, tradition, and blessings for the couple.
Traditional, Green
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Haldi Ceremony
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
The Haldi Ceremony involves applying a blend of turmeric, sandalwood, and rosewater to the bride and groom, symbolizing purity and protection. What begins as a meaningful ritual soon turns into a lively celebration with music and dance.
Traditional, Yellow
Sangeet Ceremony
7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
The Sangeet is a night of music, dance, and celebration, where we come together with loved ones to share joy, tradition, and a few special performances before the wedding day.
Traditional, Vibrant
Friday, December 6, 2024
Wedding & Reception
5:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Traditional, Regal
Travel
We recommend flying into Nagpur International Airport
Upon arrival guests will find a designated chauffeur waiting to transport them to their accommodation, as well as supply all other transportation needs for the remainder of their stay
Arriving in Amravati
Accommodation has been booked at the Grand Mehfil between the 3rd and 7th of December. Upon arrival guests will be presented with rooms.
Q & A
How many guests are anticipated?
We anticipate to host around five hundred loved ones
What is the forecasted weather?
The weather is forecasted to be in the seventies Fahrenheit
Should I wear traditional clothing?
We welcome guests to arrive ahead of time to shop locally for traditional garments. Alternatively, attire in continental regal is equally esteemed.
Regardless of choice, we kindly remind our guests that a palette of green hues is most appropriate for the Mehndi Ceremony, as well as shades of yellow for the Haldi Ceremony
For guests considering further exploration of India before or after our wedding, what are recommended trip options?
Spend a couple of days at one of the resorts within Pench National Park, located just two hours away from Nagpur airport. Well-known as the inspiration for 'The Jungle Book,' Pench is a tiger reserve that offers jungle safaris. Consider the following resorts if you plan to visit Pench National Park:
1) Pench Jungle Camp
2) La Selva Resort, Pench
Do I need to arrange a visa before traveling?
All our guests traveling from the United States to our wedding location need to apply for a visa beforehand. We recommend opting for a one-year e-Tourist visa, which allows for an extended stay and the flexibility to manage your travel plans well in advance.
The approval process for the e-Tourist visa typically takes 5-7 days once the application is submitted.
To apply for the e-Tourist visa and for comprehensive details, including the documentation required, please follow this link:
What kind of food is available?
We invite guests to join us for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, throughout our celebration.
Additionally, the Grand Mehfil also offers a breakfast buffet which includes a Continental selection.
We recommend trying Indian breakfast delicacies including Idli, dosa and poha!
What are the details of the accomodation?
We invite you to explore The Grand Mehfil through the link above. We have booked your hotel rooms from December 3 to December 7, with check-in on December 3 and check-out on December 7. For those wishing to stay outside the scheduled dates, arrangements can be made at the front desk for an additional cost.
How far is The Grand Mehfil accommodation from Nagpur Airport?
A two hour drive, after this all celebrations are local
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