Fun & Wonder

Weddings · Kakardahi, Kanpur

Weddings Every function, and every guest, on one estate

A mandap on the pond, lawns and an 11,000 sq ft Banquet Hall, with 14 villas and a hotel for your guests.

The mandap at dusk, dressed for a wedding: marigold arches, a lit fire on a red carpet and the lamp-lit pond beyond
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In short

Fun & Wonder Water Park & Resort, at Kakardahi, Baghpur, Kanpur, is one estate for a whole wedding: a mandap on the pond, lawns and an 11,000 sq ft Banquet Hall for every function, from haldi and mehndi to the wedding ceremony. Families keep their guests on the estate too, in 14 villas and a hotel.

11,000
sq ft Banquet Hall
14
villas for your guests
24 hours
food served in the rooms

The programme

From the haldi to the pheras.

The functions of a wedding, morning to night, on the same estate.

  1. A lawn by the pond in the morning, dressed in yellow for a haldi, with the mandap and the hotel beyond
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    Haldi

    The morning of turmeric and marigolds, dressed in yellow by the pond.

    Pictured on a lawn by the pond

  2. A mehndi in the late afternoon: marigold strings and printed canopies over cushions and low tables
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    Mehndi

    Henna, music and a long afternoon under printed canopies.

    Pictured on the lawns

  3. A lawn by day set for a puja: a flowered canopy, brass urns of marigolds and low seats on both sides
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    Puja

    Prayers under a flowered canopy, brass urns of marigolds on both sides.

    Pictured on a lawn, by day

  4. A bartender pouring a pink cocktail at a lit bar on the lawn at night, shelves of bottles behind him and lanterns overhead
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    Cocktail party

    The evening before, under hundreds of hanging lanterns.

    Pictured on the lawns at night

  5. Inside the white marble mandap at blue hour, its arches hung with rose and jasmine garlands; brass lamps, the lit pond and the far bank beyond
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    Wedding ceremony

    Garlands exchanged on the open floor under the dome, then seven rounds of the fire.

    Pictured inside the mandap

A villa courtyard at blue hour: the lit plunge pool, the checkerboard tiles and the two-storey villa with its navy-blue frame
A villa courtyard at blue hour
The hotel's cream front of four levels, with a covered entrance porch reached by a path across the lawn
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The hotel's covered porch

Your guests

Your guests stay on the estate.

  • 14villas, on one road
  • 4levels in the hotel, across the lawn
  • 24hours a day, food served in the rooms

Kakardahi, Baghpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The way in, for your guests

Dressed for every function

Marigolds, lamps and garlands.

A flowered arch at dusk over a path laid with a rangoli and lined with lamps
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A welcome under a flowered arch
Floating diyas and rose petals on the pond at night, leading to the lit mandap on its stage
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Floating diyas on the pond
A lawn at dusk dressed for a wedding under red canopies, with the pond, the mandap and the hotel beyond
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Red canopies on a lawn at dusk
Inside the mandap at dusk: rose and jasmine garlands on a silver tray with a lit diya, carved marble pillars and the lamp-lit pond beyond
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Garlands for the varmala
A lawn at night dressed for a wedding: a lit canopy with marigold swags, lamps along the paths and the hotel behind
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A lit canopy with marigold swags
The lawns at night laid for a sangeet: low seating, flowers and lights, with the pond and the mandap lit beyond
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Low seating and lights by the pond
Orange marigolds packed close together
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Marigolds, close up

Questions

Asked before a visit.

  • Haldi, mehndi, a cocktail party, puja and the wedding ceremony.

  • A mandap on the pond, lawns and an 11,000 sq ft Banquet Hall.

  • Yes, in 14 villas and a hotel, with food served in the rooms 24 hours a day.

  • Kakardahi, Baghpur, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh.

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A lawn at night dressed for a wedding: a lit canopy with marigold swags, lamps along the paths and the hotel behind
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A lawn at night, dressed for the pheras