The Velvet Knot Journal
Wedding planning,
demystified.
Honest guides on cost, timelines, traditions, and what really happens behind a well-planned Indian wedding.
ITC Kohenur Wedding Cost 2026: Hyderabad Luxury Venue
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 A wedding at ITC Kohenur, Hyderabad typically costs Rs 40 lakh to Rs 1.8 crore for 200 to 600 guests across two to three days in 2026, with per-plate F&B around Rs 3,000 to Rs 5,500. The modern luxury hotel in HITEC […]
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Hyderabad Luxury Wedding Cost 2026 (Venues + Per Plate)
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 A luxury Hyderabad wedding costs Rs 80 lakh to Rs 4 crore for 300 to 800 guests across two to three days in 2026, with per-plate rates of Rs 2,500 to Rs 6,000. The Taj Falaknuma Palace anchors the top tier, with […]
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Mumbai Luxury Wedding Cost 2026 (Venues + Per Plate)
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 A luxury Mumbai wedding runs Rs 1.5 crore to Rs 5 crore for 200 to 500 guests across two to three days in 2026. India’s priciest per-plate market, with sea-facing five-star ballrooms like The Taj Mahal Palace and the Renaissance Powai lakeside. […]
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Mauritius Wedding for Indian Couples: Cost & Guide 2026
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 A Mauritius wedding for an Indian couple typically costs Rs 60 lakh to Rs 2 crore for 50 to 200 guests in 2026. The island is one of the most practical international destinations for Indians, with visa-free entry, direct flights, a large […]
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Italy Wedding for Indian Couples: Lake Como Cost 2026
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 An Italy wedding for an Indian couple runs about Rs 3 crore to Rs 8 crore for 100 to 250 guests, driven by historic villa hire, imported Indian catering, multi-hotel stays, and European production. Lake Como leads, with Tuscany, the Amalfi Coast, […]
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Maldives Wedding for Indian Couples: Cost & Guide 2026
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 A Maldives wedding for an Indian couple typically costs Rs 1 crore to Rs 3.5 crore for an intimate 30 to 80 guests in 2026, driven mainly by private-island resort room rates rather than per-plate catering. Most Indian couples hold a symbolic […]
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The Oberoi Gurgaon Wedding Cost 2026 (Per Plate + Hall)
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 A 2-day wedding for around 250 guests at The Oberoi, Gurgaon typically runs Rs 1.6 crore to Rs 3.2 crore all-in, covering venue hire, catering, decor and production. Food and beverage plates sit at roughly Rs 4,500 to Rs 8,500 per guest […]
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The Leela Goa Wedding Cost 2026 (Per Plate + Packages)
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 A two-day 2026 wedding for around 200 guests at The Leela Goa typically runs Rs 1.1 crore to Rs 2.4 crore all in, covering venue, catering, decor, stay and production. Plated catering usually sits at Rs 4,000 to Rs 7,500 per plate […]
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Alila Fort Bishangarh Wedding Cost 2026 (Jaipur)
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 A two-day Alila Fort Bishangarh wedding for roughly 120 to 180 guests typically lands between Rs 1.6 crore and Rs 3.5 crore all-in, including a near-full fort buyout, catering, decor, production and taxes. Plated catering runs about Rs 4,500 to Rs 8,500 […]
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RAAS Devigarh Wedding Cost 2026 (Udaipur Fort Palace)
By Team Velvet Knot · Reviewed by senior planners · Updated for 2026 A RAAS Devigarh wedding near Udaipur typically runs Rs 1.6 crore to Rs 4.5 crore all-in for roughly 120 to 180 guests across a two-day celebration in 2026, with a near-mandatory full palace buyout. Plated catering sits around Rs 4,500 to Rs […]
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