EVENTS
We welcome you to celebrate and stay with us at the historic Chomu Palace, a 350-year-old royal residence turned luxurious heritage hotel. With over 100 beautifully decorated rooms and several enchanting function venues, this magnificent palace seamlessly blends the grandeur of Rajasthan's regal past with modern luxury. From its stunning courtyards to grand banquet halls, Chomu Palace provides the perfect backdrop for our festive celebrations. Let's create unforgettable memories together in this majestic setting!
WELCOME
Saturday afternoon, 8ᵗʰ March 2025
Welcome to Chomu Palace! As you arrive and settle into your rooms, enjoy a delightful lunch to kick off the celebrations. The festivities begin with our vibrant Mehndi (henna) ceremony, a cherished tradition in Indian culture!
The Mehndi ceremony is more than just applying henna; it's a celebration of joy, beauty, and togetherness. Friends and family gather as professional henna artists adorn hands with intricate designs, symbolising prosperity and love. Everyone is welcome to participate and get their own beautiful henna patterns.
The dancing starts here, so get ready to groove to the beats of traditional music and contemporary hits! This is the perfect time to mingle, laugh and start the festivities with a bang.
COCKTAIL
Saturday evening, 8ᵗʰ March 2025
Get ready for an unforgettable evening that’s more than just a cocktail night! Join us for a vibrant blend of traditions and celebrations, featuring the elements of a Sangeet function, delicious cocktails and a fantastic line-up of dance performances by our talented friends and family. Whether you opt for chic Indo-Western, traditional Indian, or elegant Western attire, the night promises to be a dazzling affair!
Attire: Formal (Western, Indo-Western or Traditional Indian)
Theme: Embrace the full spectrum of Indian colours and go all out with your colour choices!
BREAKFAST
Sunday morning, 9ᵗʰ March 2025
Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring a delightful mix of Indian and continental breakfast options. Whether you're looking to gear up for the day ahead or recovering from the night before, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy a variety of delicious dishes that cater to all tastes and preferences, setting the perfect tone for another day of celebration.
HALDI
Sunday afternoon, 9ᵗʰ March 2025
Join us for the Haldi (turmeric) ceremony, a vibrant and joyful pre-wedding ritual. The Haldi ceremony involves applying a turmeric paste to the bride and groom, symbolising purification, protection and blessings for the couple. The ceremony is filled with laughter, music and the warmth of family and friends.
The theme for this ceremony is blue traditional Indian wear. During and after the Haldi, enjoy a delectable traditional Rajasthani lunch served in thalis. As always, expect plenty of dancing, drinks, and music to keep the celebrations going strong!
WEDDING
Sunday evening, 9ᵗʰ March 2025
Join us for the main event—the wedding ceremony, where love, tradition, and celebration come together.
Hindu wedding ceremonies are deeply rooted in centuries-old traditions and cultural significance. The rituals are designed to unite not just the couple but also their families, signifying the blending of two souls and two families. Key moments include the Baraat (groom's procession), Aalathi (warding off evil eyes), Bridal Entry, Varamala (garland exchange), Aaseervatham (blessings) and Saptapadi (seven vows).
As the ceremony unfolds, enjoy an array of delicious food and drinks, keeping the festivities alive. Immerse yourself in the sacred rituals, the beauty of the setting, and the joyous atmosphere that marks this beautiful union.
RECEPTION
Sunday night, 9ᵗʰ March 2025
The celebrations don’t stop with the wedding ceremony! As the evening flows naturally into the night, join us for an epic reception filled with dancing, drinks and delectable food. This is the time to let loose surrounded by friends and family. Keep the energy high and the spirits even higher as we dance the night away in a joyous continuation of our wedding festivities.
Attire & Theme: There's no need to change outfits for the reception as the celebration continues. Keep dancing in your wedding attire, or wear a lighter outfit from a previous event!
FAREWELL
Monday morning, 10ᵗʰ March 2025
As our wedding celebration comes to a close, join us for a relaxed breakfast buffet on the morning of the 10th. Enjoy a mix of delicious options to start your day, whether you need a hearty meal or a light bite before you head out. This is a perfect time to unwind, share memories from the past two days, and say your goodbyes.
After breakfast, we’ll have some post-wedding activities for the bride and groom. Feel free to watch and enjoy these final moments of our celebration before we all check out. Thank you for being a part of our special day and making it unforgettable. Safe travels, and we will see you again soon!
Attire & Theme: Your comfiest travel clothes to close off the jam-packed weekend
