An Udaipur Wedding Packed With Stunning Décor & Themes Worth Saving

Not all destination weddings follow a single theme, and Sakshi & Rikin’s Udaipur celebration is proof of how magical it can be when each function tells its own story. Spread across three days in Udaipur (and six events), their wedding was a vibrant mix of cultures, moods and experiences! From a raw, earthy tribal night to a high-glam Sangeet and a soft, romantic wedding ceremony. The bride wore a fishtail lehenga by Anita Dongre, which was quite a unique touch! Thoughtfully planned and deeply personal, this one checks a lot of boxes! Photographed beautifully by Israni Photography★ 4.9 , this one is a must-see for inspiration if you're on the hunt for it!

Meet Sakshi and Rikin

The couple’s story began as an arranged match through mutual friends and family in Atlanta.

Daawat-E-Mewar

The celebrations opened with a traditional welcome that set the tone for the days ahead- warm, cultural and rooted in Rajasthani charm.

Cirque-O-Mania

A playful, high-energy celebration inspired by a European summer carnival, this event brought together colour, fun and interactive moments that kept guests fully immersed.

Tribal Tango

One of the most unique events, this function embraced raw, earthy aesthetics with a Banjaara-inspired theme, creating a vibe that felt intimate, vibrant and completely different from the rest.

Wedding

The wedding ceremony offered a soft, romantic contrast to the high-energy events. Set in dreamy pastel tones, it beautifully highlighted the bride’s striking cherry red lehenga, blending timeless tradition with a modern aesthetic.

Sangeet & Mumbai Reception

The Sangeet was all about high-glam energy and immersive entertainment. From dazzling performances to the interactive Live Musical Housie concept, the night went beyond just dance acts, it became a shared experience that had every guest engaged and cheering.

About The Wedding

Our wedding was a reflection of who we are- heartfelt, intentional, and full of meaningful moments. The vision was to create a celebration that blends timeless elegance with personal touches, where every detail tells a story. It was a vibrant, heartfelt celebration of love, culture, and creativity, spread over six thoughtfully curated functions across three magical days in Udaipur, followed by a glamorous pre-reception in Mumbai. Each function was a distinct chapter of our story. The wedding ceremony was wrapped in soft, romantic pastels, a gentle contrast to my striking cherry red lehenga, embroidered with intricate detailing and tailored in a contemporary silhouette. Our vision was to create an experience that felt immersive, meaningful, and unmistakably “us”- where every function had its own soul, and every moment was designed to feel unforgettable.

Vendor Reviews

Photography: Israni Photography★ 4.9

Working with Israni Photography was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. They didn’t just capture our events — they captured the emotion, the energy, and every in-between moment that made our celebration so personal and unforgettable. From the very first interaction, the Israni team brought a sense of calm, professionalism, and genuine excitement. They understood our vision effortlessly and were always present yet never intrusive — letting the moments unfold organically while still getting every perfect shot. Each photograph is a piece of art — filled with warmth, movement, and story. Whether it was the raw emotion of the pheras, the riot of color during the carnival, or the sparkle of the Sangeet night, they documented it all with an impeccable eye for detail and a deep understanding of light, mood, and emotion. We’ll forever be grateful for how beautifully they’ve preserved our memories. Israni Photography doesn’t just take pictures — they craft legacy.

Venue: The Fairmont Udaipur Palace

Hosting our wedding at Fairmont Udaipur was nothing short of a dream. The property strikes the perfect balance between royal grandeur and modern luxury — nestled amidst the Aravalli hills, it offered a breathtakingly regal setting for our three-day celebration. The expansive courtyards, opulent ballrooms, and traditional architecture created the perfect canvas for our diverse themes. The staff went above and beyond at every turn, ensuring flawless execution across all events. Their attention to detail and professionalism allowed us to be fully present and soak in every moment. Fairmont Udaipur gave us the space- literally and emotionally- to celebrate love in the grandest way, while still feeling intimate and deeply personal.

Decor: Design HQ

Working with Kinjal from Design HQ was an absolute joy. She brought our vision to life with creativity and finesse- each function had its own identity, yet everything felt cohesive and beautifully thought through. From the Banjaara night to the elegant wedding, every space was transformed with detail, texture, and emotion. What stood out was how deeply she understood our story and translated it into design. Even with a packed itinerary, execution never faltered. It truly felt like a visual journey brought to life.

Makeup Artist: Prabhat Salon★ 5

I couldn’t have been happier with how my bridal makeup turned out. Despite coming on board last minute, she understood exactly what I wanted- natural, fresh, and truly me. I had taken trials with other artists earlier but didn’t feel like myself. Choosing her turned out to be the best decision. She kept things effortless and gave me a look I felt confident in — like the best version of myself.

Wedding Planning: Kkings Events★ 5

Planning a multi-day destination wedding can be overwhelming, but our wedding planner made it feel seamless and personal. They truly understood our vision and brought each theme to life with flawless execution. Whether it was managing multiple events or handling last-minute changes, they were always one step ahead. Their ability to balance creativity with logistics made all the difference.

Choreography: Yash Pandya

When it came to making our wedding cinematic, Yash Pandya brought unmatched energy and creativity. From conceptualising the Sangeet to choreographing entries, he made every moment memorable. The “Live Musical Housie” concept turned the evening into an interactive experience, while the varmala entry felt like a full Bollywood scene. He didn’t just choreograph dances , he choreographed memories.

Vendors: Venue: The Fairmont Udaipur Palace | Photography: Israni Photography★ 4.9  | Wedding Planning: Kkings Events★ 5 | Decor: Design HQ | Makeup Artist: Prabhat Salon★ 5 | Bridal Outfits: Mumbai Reception: Gaurav Gupta★ 4.7 , Wedding Bridal Lehenga: Anita Dongre★ 4.9 , Sangeet: Disha Patil★ 4.7 , Carnival: Designed by bride, Sajjangot: Reeti Arneja★ 3.9 , Banjara : Custom Ankur J★ 5 | Groomwear: Reception: Amit Aggarwal★ 5 , Banjaara : Custom Ankur J★ 5 , SajjanGot: Custom Sulakshana Monga★ 4.8 , Sangeet : House of Govinda, Carnival: Siddharth Aggarwal, Wedding Sherwani: Mukti & Kavith Casa★ 4.7 | Bridal Jewellery: Razwada Jewels and Touch 22