Prices, timing and a skin plan that suits Raipur.
Peak: November to February. Quiet: April to June.
Chhattisgarhi, Marwari and Odia families. Simple, warm rituals with a long haldi tradition.
Hot and dry for most of the year, with a short pleasant winter.
Moderately hard.
Raipur has fewer full-time bridal artists than the demand needs, so December dates are gone by August. Book early, or plan a January date instead.
Banquet halls in Shankar Nagar and lawns on the Bhilai road.
Bride's own makeup and hair on the wedding day: about Rs 7000 to Rs 32000. Family or party makeup: about Rs 2000 to Rs 8000. A full pre-bridal package: about Rs 4000 to Rs 15000. These are ranges people actually pay, not quotes.