In the summer of 2022, starting April till July, there are 29 mahurats (auspicious) dates which is almost 58% of the entire year’s mahurats. Are you looking for cool desi getaways, away from the sweltering heat of North India? Check out these 5 top breathtaking summer wedding destinations in India …read more
Updated On May 11, 2022 04:24 PM IST
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Updated on May 11, 2022 04:24 PM IST
After a long duration of being impacted by the pandemic, weddings are back in full swing, in time to bid farewell to some of the season’s most spectacular winter weddings and say hello to summer weddings. As many international destinations still have travel restrictions, a large portion of summer weddings are likely to take place in India this year and soon-to-be married couples are already looking for cool desi getaways in hills, mountains, islands and jungles, away from the sweltering heat of North India. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Anam Zubair, Associate Director of Marketing at WeddingWire India, revealed, “This wedding season is going to be a big bang, according to the Indian wedding dates calendar. In the summer of 2022, starting April till July, there are 29 mahurats (auspicious) dates which is almost 58% of the entire year’s mahurats. May is very heavy with 11 mahurat days and there are nine days in June. As per industry statistics, around 40 lakh weddings are to be solemnized from April-July.” She listed five fantastic summer wedding sites where you may have the wedding of your dreams and say “I Do” in lovely weather. (Twitter/Expedition2Inc)
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1. Shimla – Have you ever wished for a mountain wedding? Shimla is a great venue for intimate weddings in addition to being one of the most prominent hill destinations. It is a beautiful city with many gorgeous estates, some of which are among India’s best-preserved and there are plenty of possibilities for a memorable wedding celebration. The entire event will definitely be a visual joy, with lovely scenery surrounding it and snow-covered mountains. (Instagram/@glenviewresortkasauli)
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2. Andaman and Nicobar Islands – You won’t need to look for a honeymoon place if you are married in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In your surreal island-themed wedding, Andaman will give you an ‘awe-moment’ as you walk down the aisle surrounded by wild orchid flowers. A wide range of stunning Andaman resorts, as well as their warm hospitality will surely contribute to making your special day even more memorable! Also, you may always extend your vacation to include a honeymoon stay here. (File Photo)
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3. Rishikesh – Rishikesh will be the ideal place for a beautiful and offbeat summer wedding, with vows and promises exchanged right alongside the holy Ganga. Rishikesh, located in the Himalayan foothills, is a quiet and beautiful destination that might be one of the most divine wedding venues. Since the wedding is being placed in one of India’s holiest cities, the guests will be pleased to be there. The gorgeous background, gentle breeze and vibrant, colourful wedding decor will be the cherry on top. Of course, the newlyweds will be blessed with the opportunity to begin their new life together by participating in the holy Aarti in the presence of their loved ones. (Twitter/SummitHRPL)
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4. Kerala – Kerala is India’s most gorgeous summer wedding location. It is one of the most popular wedding destinations in the world, thanks to its tranquil backwaters and beautiful coastline. While your lavish wedding might be held in Alleppey, you can also exchange vows at Kovalam, where your guests would be delighted to extend their vacation. Both sites provide breathtaking resorts and beautiful scenery, ensuring that your wedding will be one to remember. (Twitter/movinj)
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5. Goa – Goa is one of those destinations where you can find practically anything. For ages, getting married in Goa for couples is a real treat. Goa, with its perfect combination of clear blue sky, tropical scenery and deep waters, has been at the top of everyone’s beachy wedding list. Goa is definitely the ideal spot to tie the knot during a sunset summer wedding, with exquisite Indian wedding decorations that give the entire setup a tropical vibe and not to forget – a wedding dance at the after-party on the hot sand will be the most memorable dance of your life. (Twitter/TourismGoa)
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