Fateh Garh, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Accommodation is available at the Venue in Udaipur for guests on 2nd and 3rd February.
There is the potential to stay at Fateh Garh on the night of 1st February if the venue is not hosting another event. Please see our Accommodation page for more information about the venue and local hotels. View on map here.
Our Wedding Venue
Wedding Itinerary
Our wedding celebrations will run over two days and all events will take place at the accomodation venue. Please review the full itinerary of wedding events below.
Day One: 2nd of February 2026
Mehendi from 1.30pm to 4pm
Mehendi holds a deep cultural and emotional significance in Indian weddings symbolising love, joy and auspicious beginnings. Mehendi (a smooth paste made primarily of dried henna leaves) is applied to the bride’s hands and feet in intricate designs, symbolising joy, beauty, and the bond between the couple. The darker the Mehendi colour, the stronger the love between the bride and groom. It also has a cooling and calming effect.
A complimentary high tea and entertainment will be provided during the Mehendi. Should guests wish to have lunch prior, we would recommend visiting one of the hotel’s three restaurants or otherwise, there will be plenty of options in Udaipur city if you plan to be exploring there in the morning.
As Mehendi is finishing up in the afternoon, family and guests may wish to take a break to prepare for Sangeet.
Dress code: Green tones
For women: Casual lehengas, Indo-western (e.g. flare pants with a crop top, dresses), salwar suits, skirts and tops, palazzos and tops, sarees.
For men: Smart casual or casual Indian (kurta pyjama/churidar/trousers).
Sangeet from 7pm
A vibrant pre-wedding tradition where family and guests gather to celebrate the upcoming union with music, dance and joy.
Dinner will be provided for family and guests.
Dress code: Formal Attire, Darker Tones
(no specific colour) - Dress to impress!
For women: Sarees, Bollywood inspired full length dresses, lehengas, Indo-western, salwar suits, palazzos and tops.
For men: Tuxedo or suit and tie or traditional Indian suits.
Wedding Day: 3rd of February 2026
From 4am on the Wedding Day, the Bride & Groom, together with immediate family only, will be engaged in rituals including Dadhi Mangal, Ganga Nimantran, Nandimukh & Gaye Holuder Tatwa .
Haldi Ceremony from 10.30am to 1pm
This traditional event involves applying turmeric paste to the bride and groom symbolising purification and auspicious beginnings for their future. It is a joyous occasion filled with laughter, music with family and guest bonding. Expect ceremonial dance drama, traditional music and the tossing of flowers and petals over the bride and groom and each other! Lunch will be provided for all guests.
When the Haldi Ceremony concludes, family and guests may wish to have some free time before the evening Wedding events commence later in the evening.
Dress code: Yellow/gold tones
For women: Sarees, Bollywood inspired suits, lehengas, Indian traditional skirts & tops,
palazzos & tops.
For men: Smart casual or casual Indian (kurta pyjama/churidar/trousers)
Barat and Wedding from 6pm
The Barat is the welcoming of the Groom’s party (i.e. Groom’s family & friends) by the Bride’s party (i.e. Bride’s family and friends). This is followed by the wedding Ashirbaad rituals where Bride’s parents and close senior family members bless the Groom ceremonially. After which the Groom’s parents and family welcome and bless the beautiful Bride.
Around 7.30 pm the Groom arrives at the Mandap or altar, with the Bride arriving a little later. The wedding rituals and exchanging of rings continue from there into the night. Dinner will be provided for family and guests.
Dress code: Traditional Indian attire.
Royal colours, reds, blues, purples (avoid white and black)
For women: Show-stopper sarees, lehengas, Indo-western & Bollywood inspired suits.
For men: Tux or traditional Indian suits, Bengali dhoti kurta
Getting There
For International Guests:
From Australia and the UK, best way to get there is flying via Delhi to Udaipur.
Our recommendation is to arrive in Udaipur on 1st February to explore the beautiful ‘City of Lakes’ and be ready for the wedding on 2nd. Alternatively, you may wish to stay in Delhi for the night of 1st February and fly to Udaipur on 2nd February in the morning. Official wedding ceremonies end on the night of the 3rd Feb, and you will depart the wedding venue on the 4th Feb (checkout will be at approx. 12pm).
Travelling within India:
From Delhi: The fastest mode of travelling to Udaipur from Delhi is by air. The flight is 1 hour and 15 minutes. IndiGo, Air India, Vistara & SpiceJet offer daily flights from Delhi to Udaipur from IGI Airport, New Delhi. The arrival is at Maharana Pratap Airport, Udaipur about 22km from Udaipur city (approx. 45 mins by taxi). We will make travel arrangements for the guests from Udaipur Airport to Fateh Garh on the 2nd Feb (be prepared for a potential waiting time to allow for a single group from the airport to the wedding destination at Fateh Garh).
Accommodation
Hotel rooms will be provided for guests on the 2nd and 3rd February 2026 – Fateh Garh offer well-appointed rooms with the convenience of being close to all wedding events. Once you RSVP, we will be in contact with information regarding the payment for rooms.
Fateh Garh may have availability to stay for additional nights either side of the wedding. Other options for hotels that are nearby to the Wedding venue, as well as recommendations of where to stay in Delhi, can be found below.
