Kerala

Guests welcomed with arti, sandalwood tilak, jasmine garlands, and chenda (traditional drum).

• Welcome lunch featuring authentic Kerala Sadhya (served on banana leaves).
• Evening leisure: Sunset cruise on the backwaters with hi-tea.
• Overnight stay at houseboat or resort.

Morning: Visit Athirapally Waterfalls or Munnar tea plantations (depending on location)

Midday: Explore Mattancherry Palace & Fort Kochi Chinese Fishing Nets

• Lunch: Authentic Kerala seafood dining

Afternoon: Backwater boat ride through Alleppey/Kumarakom

Evening: Kathakali dance or Kalaripayattu martial art show

• Dinner & overnight stay at resort/houseboat.

• Morning Haldi Ceremony
• Decor with yellow marigolds & coconut leaf weaves by the backwaters / beachside
• Traditional chenda melam & thavil beats during rituals
• Phoolon ki Holi with jasmine & marigold petals
• Late Morning Mehendi Function
• Colorful canopies with kasavu-inspired décor
• Henna artists for bride & guests
• Live Kerala folk music (Thiruvathira songs / Chenda beats)
• Traditional snacks like banana chips, unniyappam, pazham pori, ada pradhaman
• Afternoon Leisure
• Light Kerala thali lunch
• Evening Cocktail & Sangeet Night

Cocktail Party (Optional): Beachside / backwater lounge setup with coconut-based cocktails, premium bar & mixologists

Sangeet Theme: “Backwater Bliss” – fusion of Mohiniyattam & Kathakali performances with Bollywood DJ dance

Gala Dinner: Kerala sadya-inspired buffet (served on banana leaves) + North Indian & Continental options

• Overnight stay at resort

Morning Baraat: Groom’s entry on a decorated elephant/boat procession on backwaters

• Wedding Ceremony:
• Mandap setup with coconut palms, jasmine flowers, and traditional brass lamps
• Traditional rituals with Nadaswaram & Chenda Melam
• Wedding Feast: Traditional Kerala Sadhya along with continental buffet

Evening Reception (Optional): Beachside/Backwater reception with fireworks & live music

• Departure after reception or next morning checkout