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1. In which part of India is the wedding being held?
The Wedding is being held in Dehradun, India. Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand, a state in Northern India. A beautiful state known as “Dev Bhoomi”, the Land of Gods.
2. What is the nearest International Airport?
 Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), Delhi, India. There are several direct flights daily from London.
3. What is the nearest local Airport?
Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (DED).
4. By what dates do I have to arrive in Delhi?
It is recommended to be in Delhi by 14th October.
5. What is the best way to reach the Wedding Destination?
 The best ways to reach Dehradun is via Road & Air. A coach transfer Is arranged for all the guests from Delhi to Dehradun on 15th October. The direct coach takes about 5hr to reach the destination, it will be a fun and scenic journey. Book here.
Alternatively, guests can fly to the local airport, which is a 45 mins flight from Delhi, followed by a 30mins road transfer to the Resort. Please note local flights have luggage restrictions.
6. Is there any Hotel accommodation arranged in Delhi?
 Out travel partner- Neelam Holidays has arranged a group booking at THE UMRAO HOTEL, Gurgaon which is 5km from Delhi International Airport.
 The Umrao Hotel & Resort is a luxury boutique hotel:
https://theumrao.com/
Book your stay for 14th October at a special discounted rate (including breakfast) at: https://neelamholidays.com/itinerary/delhi-hotel-bel-la- monde-the-umrao-similar/

It is recommended to stay at The Umrao on 14th October, as the coach to Dehradun will depart from this hotel by 8.30am on 15th October.
7. Will there be airport pickup arranged from Delhi Airport?
There is no pre-arranged transfer from Delhi Airport. Uber and other app-based taxis are easy to book as free Wi-Fi is available at the Airport. Prepaid taxi counters are also available at the Airport.
8. Do I need a visa for India? And how do I apply for one?
For UK Citizens please see: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel- advice/india/entry-requirements
For e-visa applications: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/Registration
Please note e-visa applications take up to 72 hours to process, for 30-day visas it is recommended to apply 30 days in advance of the date of travel.
9. Are any vaccinations required for India?
There are no compulsory vaccinations required to visit India from UK. It is recommended to get vaccinated for hepatitis A, tetanus and typhoid.
10. How do I get local currency?
 India Rupees are only available in India. There are money exchange counters at the Airport as well the Hotel. Card payments are widely accepted in India.
11. Is transportation provided to Dehradun?
A complimentary coach transfer is available for all guests from Delhi to the Resort in Dehradun.
 The coach will depart from The Umrao Hotel in Delhi on 15th October at 8.30am to arrive promptly by 3pm at the resort.
 The journey by road is 4-5 hours, with bio breaks along the way. A light packed lunch will be provided.

 Please book your complimentary coach transfer:
https://neelamholidays.com/itinerary/delhi-to-dehradun- journey/
Guests can also travel by private taxis.
12. Is transportation provided back to Delhi?
A complimentary coach transfer is available for all guests returning to Delhi on 18th October.
 The coach will depart the resort post checkout around 12pm and reach Delhi by evening.
 Guests will be dropped off at a hotel near Delhi International Airport.
 Please book your complimentary coach transfer:
https://neelamholidays.com/itinerary/dehradun-to-delhi- journey/
For guests going on the Uttarakhand tour, that tour will start from the resort on 18th October and finish in Delhi on 24th October.
13. For guests flying to the local Airport, Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport, is there any transfer arranged to the resort?
Our travel partner Neelam Holidays will arrange transfers for guests arriving at Dehradun Airport. Guests can book this directly with Neelam Holidays: WhatsApp: +919354533886
 Time from the airport to the resort is 30 mins.

14. What should I do if my flight is delayed or cancelled?
Contact us immediately for assistance with alternative arrangements.

Wedding & Resort FAQs

1. What is the name & address of the resort where the wedding is being held?
We have chosen to keep the name of the resort a surprise, that will be revealed upon arrival. Rest assured; it is a luxury property with all amenities for a comfortable stay. It is in Dehradun, only 30 minutes from the local airport.
2. Are all events being held at the same resort?
Yes, all events will be held at the multiple venues within the same resort, where the guests will be staying.
3. How do we book a room at the resort?
 The resort including accommodation has already been booked for our guests during these dates. The Hospitality team will be in touch shortly to conduct the RSVP process, to ensure a smooth pre-check in process.
4. Is the stay at the resort in Dehradun complimentary?
Yes, the stay at the resort in Dehradun is complimentary.
5. How do we RSVP?
 If you have been sent an invitation, our rsvp team will be in touch shortly to confirm your attendance and request further information from yourself including flight and ID details.
 Please note due to there being limited rooms guests are kindly requested to rsvp by 31st August.
6. Are there any specific check-in and check-out times at the resort?
Check-in at the resort is at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Please inform us if require any special arrangements to be made.

7. What will be provided at the resort?

Complimentary Accommodation: At the resort in Dehradun.
 Meals: Full Board
 Leisure Activities: Swimming Pool, Hiking, Yoga and other activities.
 Wi-Fi: Complimentary access.


8. What category are the rooms?
Rooms are of a deluxe category; they are spacious rooms which include: a super-king bed and ensuite bathroom with shower, along with all the amenities of a 5-star hotel.
9. How are rooms allocated at the resort?
 The room allocation will be managed by the hospitality team and guests will be duly informed.
Guests’ families and groups will be taken into consideration in allocation of rooms.
10. Are the event venues and the resort wheelchair accessible?
 Yes, the venues and resort are wheelchair accessible. Please let us know if you have any special requirements.
11. How is the general climate and the expected temperature range in Dehradun during October?
 The climate during mid-October is pleasant. Rain is not expected, with daytime highs of 28° C and night-time temperatures of around 15° C.
12. What are the events along with times and venues?
A complete wedding itinerary along with details of the events, timings and venues will be shared with all guests.
 All events are held at the venues within the resort. The venues are all walking distance from the rooms.
 An on-demand golf buggy service is available to help get guests to different parts of the resort.

 Prompt arrival is requested to respect the tightly packed schedule of entertainment, along with other elements planned for each event.

13. Is there a dress code for the events and is it compulsory?
 We have designed a wedding wardrobe planner to help the guests dress for each event, our events are themed with a matching dress code. We encourage our guests to join in the celebrations by dressing up for each event.
 Please note the dress code is not compulsory, and we want everyone to be comfortable.

14. Will there be assistance with hair & makeup?
We have a dedicated team available to assist guests with complementary hair and makeup on 17th October for the day Wedding and night Reception events. Further details will be provided closer to the time.
15. If we have any special health or dietary requirements?
 If you have any special health or dietary requirements, please kindly inform our hospitality team in advance.
 Please note all food served will be vegetarian.

Alcohol will also be served.
16. Is there any medical facility nearby or doctor on call at the resort?
 Yes, the resort will have a doctor on call to tend to any medical needs.
The nearest medical facility is 30 minutes from the resort.
 However, it is requested for guests to carry their own medicines if required.

17. Will there be childcare services available at the resort?
 Children’s games and activities are planned.
 There is an outdoor children’s playground along with a well- equipped games room with a pool table, table tennis and other games.


18. Can I bring a plus one to the wedding events?
Attendance of the wedding events is strictly by invite only. Please refer to your invitation for details regarding plus ones. If you have any questions or need further clarification, feel free to contact us.
19. How can I stay informed about any last-minute changes or updates?
Full information and updates will be provided through our website: https://nimitpriyanka.com
 We shall keep sending you information through WhatsApp, so please have our numbers saved: +91 97800 12859 or +91 98789 79733.

20. What type of electrical outlets are used in India?
India uses Type C, D, and M electrical outlets. The standard voltage is 230V and the frequency is 50Hz. It is recommended for guests to carry travel adapters.


Uttarakhand Tour FAQs

1. What is the Uttarakhand Tour?
 Neelam Holidays has curated a special tour of the beautiful state of Uttarakhand to showcase its natural beauty and cultural highlights. This post wedding tour will continue the celebrations over 7 days and 6 nights, starting from the wedding resort and finishing in Delhi. A luxury tour from start to finish.

2. Is there a detailed itinerary and what are the dates?
The complete itinerary of this specially organised tour can be found at: https://neelamholidays.com/a12/
 From the panoramic vistas of Mussoorie to experiencing the magical Lakshman Jula Aarti in Rishikesh. Taking in the spiritual wonder of Haridwar to having a safari in Jim Corbett National Park, boasting the biggest population of Tigers in India.

The tour starts on 18th October departing from checkout at the Wedding Resort and concluding in Delhi on 24th October. Over 7 days and 6 nights staying in the most luxurious properties, travel in style and comfort in Neelam’s own fleet of AC luxury buses.
3. What does it include?
 Travel by luxury bus.
 Accommodation in top luxury hotels (4/5 Star).
 Breakfast & Dinner.
 English speaking tour guide throughout.
 Activities such as guided walks and entry to certain local attractions.


4. What does it cost?
 £700 pp based on 2 sharing a room
 £1,100 for solo travellers.
 Full pricing details are available on Neelam Holidays website.



5. What age group is it for and who is going on the tour?
This tour is designed to offer something to people of all ages.
 Both the travel and stay will be luxurious and comfortable.
 The roads and routes have been chosen carefully to avoid any altitude.

 Points of natural beauty and cultural significance will be covered.
 Guided tours and knowledge about local history will be given by an English-speaking tour guide.
 Walks and activities are optional, and guests are given the freedom to explore independently within a time window at different stops.
 For the more adventurous guests there are certain activities such as boating also available to book.

6. How can I book the tour?
 Guests can book their space on the tour by visiting: https://neelamholidays.com/itinerary/post-wedding-tour-to- uttarakhand/
All guests attending the wedding are welcome to join this special tour.
 We recommend guests to book their space on the tour asap.

7. Where and when does the tour finish?
The tour will finish in Delhi on 24th October when the coach reaches a designated stop near the Delhi International Airport by the evening.
It is recommended to book any onward travel on 25th October.
8. If I have more questions about the tour?
 For further information on the tour or any special assistance please contact Neelam Holidays on WhatsApp: +91 93545 33886.