Kerala is a unique and perfect blend of natural beauty, backwaters, coconut palm lined beaches, and the tranquil green hills and it should come as no surprise that it is known as God’s own country. This makes Kerala an incredible romantic setting to host your destination wedding.
Kerala Houseboat Wedding / Backwater Wedding
Houseboat is one of the first words you associate when you think about visiting Kerala. Taking a ride on a houseboat amidst the lush greenery, in the arms of nature and floating on the backwaters can seem like something out of a dream. Now imagine get married on a houseboat far away from the madding crowd of the city, a houseboat wedding can be the most idyllic and the most romantic way to get married. An intimate wedding ceremony on a houseboat is the perfect venue for family and close friends. When booking a house boat the couple can book special ones with large floors which can accommodate your guests. A houseboat as a venue for a destination wedding in the backwaters of Kerala would be an memorable experience for the couple and their guests. There are so many locations you can choose for a houseboat wedding Alleppey and Kumarakom are some of the best places to choose from. Coconut toddy is a staple drink in Kerala and a great alternative to regular alcohol. Kerala gives you a myriad of options for cuisine everything from vegetarian to seafood you will always be spoilt for choices.
A Pristine Beach Wedding
An ideal wedding on the beach is like a scene out of a movie, its always a great idea. Beach weddings are an ideal setting, being surrounded by white sandy beach with clear blue water with the sunset in the background, is not just the stuff of dreams especially when you are in Kerala. This beautiful southern state has some of the most under-rated beaches such as Kovalam, Vakala and Alleppey are some of the first choices for a destination beach wedding. Poovar is an emerging destination worth considering where the river meets the sea. Kerala is a dream background for your special day especially during the photo-op. When in Kerala, a traditional meal on a banana leaf is the usual way to go.
Wedding in the Hills/ Mountain Wedding
The beach and the backwaters are not the only options for destination weddings in Kerala. Kerala is also known for its beautiful green hills. For those who have a preference for hills and mountains versus the beach, Kerala is the complete package in terms of variety of locations for weddings. Kerala with its never-ending lush greenery, clear blue skyline, and rolling hills makes a spectacular backdrop for your destination wedding. Places like Vagamon, Munnar, Thekkady, Wayanad and Ponmudi in Kerala are known hill stations showing off their natural beauty. This gorgeous mountain backdrop, with tea, coffee or spice plantations provides the most romantic setting to host a destination wedding. These cool hill stations are the best honeymoon spot. Kerala offers you the perfect combination of a destination wedding with a honeymoon.
A Grand Temple Wedding
For families which uphold traditional values getting married is an auspicious occasion; their union being blessed by the Almighty is the best first step as a newlywed couple. Kerala is home to hundreds of temples, a temple wedding can be a grand elegant affair or even a simple traditional one which is equally charming. Couples, their families and guests enjoy the serene setting of a traditional temple wedding which is probably one of the most wonderful ways to get married, surrounded by loved ones and showered by the blessings of your family and guests. Irrespective of the type of wedding, it could be a romantic beach wedding or a wedding by the backwaters or a simple wedding ceremony in a temple, Kerala is the perfect venue for a destination wedding. Kerala is a memorable destination wedding experience for both the couple and their guests.
