About
Udaipur,the wedding destination :
Built around three azure lakes (Pichola, Fateh Sagar and Udai Sagar), and nestled
in the lush green Aravali hills, lies the Venice of the East! A vision in white
and drenched in romance & beauty, Udaipur is a fascinating blend of sights,
sounds and experiences. The shimmering reflection of its magnificent monuments
(the famous Lake Palace is just one of them!) in the placid lake waters has
inspired poets, painters and writers since centuries. The capital of the erstwhile
princely state of Mewar, Udaipur has several places of interest around it to
make your visit even more memorable. They include the majestic Chittorgarh fort,
the mountain fortress of Kumbhalgarh, the fort at Narlai, and the beautiful
temples of Ranakpur, Eklinglji & Nathdwara.
The Grand Heritage Palaces and Royal Retreats of Udaipur have become the most
sought-after venues for the Regal Celebrations. The perfectly appointed facilities
and exquisite palace vennues come together to create an authentic backdrop for
a truly Regal Celebrations.
Regal Celebration Venues - Udaipur
Jagmandir
- A Unique Setting : Jagmandir , an island - palace on Lake Pichola was
built by Maharana Karan Singh in the early 1600s. Maharana Jagat Singh ( 1628
- 52 ) completed its magnifident construction and lent his name to Jagmandir
. In the 1623 , Prince Khurram , who later become Emperor Shah Jehan , sought
refuge here.His stay at the Jagmandir is said to have inspired the Mughal ruler
to built the Taj Mahal. Today Jagmandir is continuing the tradition of centuries
- old hospitality and is the unique venue for Regal Weddings meticulously organised
and planned by the HRH Group of Hotels , Udaipur
Durbar Hall - A glorious venue : The Durbar Hall at the Fateh Prakash
Palace , Udaipur has hosted state banquets , formal durbars , and royal weddings
ever since it was built in 1910s. It is resplendent with opulent crystal chandeliers
and velvet canopies , original portraits of the Maharanas of Mewar and a splendid
display of armoury. It is indeed a glorious venue for holding gala events. From
the galleries that surround it one gets a magnificent view of Lake Pichola ,
Jagmandir , Lake Palace and the Sajjangarh Palace. The first floor gallery of
the Durbar Hall houses the famous Crystal Gallery , probably the largest single
private collection of crystal anywhere in the world.
Manek Chowk - A grand affair : The beautifully landscaped Manek Chowk
, in front of the City Palace , Udaipur , has been the traditional venue for
royal festivities since the early 1600s.
Till date , royal occasions , religious festivals and awards functions are held
here. Manek Chowk provides the ideal venue for grand sit- down banquets , with
multi - course meals being served by liveried staff of the HRH Group of Hotels.
The decorative lights , the mashaals , the backdrop of the City Palace façade
makes for a memorable evening at Manek Chowk.
Zenana Mahal - For candle - lit banquet : The former palace of the royal
ladies is now gloriously transformed to host candle - lit banquets and ' sangeet
' ceremonies during a Regal Wedding in Udaipur. The Zenana Mahal , an integral
part of the City Palace complex , was built in the early 1600s and has witnessed
innumerable royal weddings. The huge courtyard , with its lush - green trees
, fountains and the flower - decked canopies have witnessed the fun and frolic
associated with Royal Weddings. You and your wedding guests could be reveling
in the historic luxury of Zenana Mahal and enjoying the sumptuous banquets laid
out by our chefs to pamper your palate with multi - cusine fare.
Promenade - A Tranquil bank : On the banks of Lake Pichola is a large
earthen embankment known as Badi Pal area now also known as " The Promenade
" , it has beautiful landscaped gardens in two levels with an elevated
marble stage. A perfect setting on the lake front with a stunning view of the
surrounding Aravalli Hills and the floating island palaces of Jagmandir and
Lake Palace.
The backdrop of majestic City Palace complex rising over the Lake creates a
dreamlike setting for a pre- wedding ceremonial mehendi. Recreating a Chaat
food fun stall lining the waterfront further enhances the festive mood , Mehndiwalis
do their bit to create fantasies on eagerly extended palms of the guests present.
A mehendi celebration speaks itself regarding the royalty of that auspicious
day which adds a new and pious colour not only on the palms but also in the
new life of the ravishing bride.
Risala - A Village experience : Snuggled up in the Aravali hills is Shikarbadi
, the old hunting lodge of the Mewar rulers . In the heart of dense forest ,
Shikarbadi comples you to forget that you are anywhere close to a city.
" Risala " literally means a complement of horses. Risala is not a
restaurant : it is an experience. And a strongly compelling one , at that. Not
only is it a place where you can sample authentic Mewari cuisine , it is also
a place where you are treated with the charming Rajasthani hospitality royal
/ traditional welcome. For which the region prides itself.
The outdoor Risala restaurant has terra cotta & cavalry trapping depicting
equestrian scenes while offering to the guest a view of the floodlit Sajjangarh
Fort. Craftsman and potters , blacksmiths and sword- makers , puppeteers and
painters , palmist and astrologers will all be there to hold the guest's attention.
The rustic ambience is heightened with lanterns , haystacks and huts.
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