Frequently Asked Questions
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Please RSVP by May 18th, 2026. You can update the bride or groom with your flight and accommodation details if those are booked after the RSVP deadline.
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All events will be held outdoors across the vineyards and gardens, so think flowy, breathable fabrics for the day and light layers for the night. It will be warm during the day (77–81 °F) and get cool and breezy during the night (55–59 °F)
Rain is rare this time of year, but the valley can see the occasional passing cloud. Overall, it’s beautiful late-summer weather with golden light and clear skies, ideal for celebrating under the stars. -
You are free to wear whatever you would like!
Both western and traditional attire is okay. We just want our guests to look good and feel good. We have attached some examples of outfits we have worn to past events on the events tab if you need an idea of what to wear.
Traditionally some events have themes to them.
Day 1: Mendhi, is usually a very colorful event.
Day 2: Pithi, traditionally guests wear yellow, white, orange or any other colors in a similar scheme.
Day 3: Wedding ceremony & reception, is up to you! The dress code is formal. Glam it up. Please refrain from wearing white on this day
If you need help sourcing traditional clothes, we have attached a few links in the FAQ below.
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Uber and Bolt are the very accessible in the area and will be the best way to your hotel.
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If you have selected to stay at one of our allotted hotels, we will plan out shuttles to and from the venue. We will have the shuttles come before event start time so you have enough time to get to the venue before festivities start.
We will update the website with shuttle times when those have been determined as well as send out messages regarding shuttle times. Please be ready prior to the shuttle pick up time.
Uber and taxis also work in the area if all else fails.
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No, you do not have to stay at the allotted hotels. If you choose to stay elsewhere, keep in mind we may not be able to provide transportation to the venue for you.
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Travelers with an American passport DO NOT need a visa to travel to Portugal.
Travelers with an Indian passport WILL NEED a visa to travel to Portugal. description
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Your presence is the greatest gift we can ask for. Please do not feel the need to bring anything else for us.
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Due to our constricted venue space, the only the names explicitly listed on your invitation are able to be accommodated. Thank you so much for understanding and keeping our wedding intimate.
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No, you are not obligated to attend every event. We are grateful for your attendance. Feel free to attend what you can. If you do not plan to attend specific events, please let us know through the RSVP.
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Ruhee here! I’m going to link a few websites I like to use to buy my traditional clothes. They should have options for both men and women. I have also had good luck with Etsy. Just remember, shipping times may be long so buy in advance. Feel free to contact me if you need any help.
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Please avoid wearing white on the wedding ceremony day.
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Yes, there will be an open bar with cocktails and mocktails for all our events.
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We will be communicating with our guests throughout the weekend through text message. Please put a number that works internationally in the RSVP so you will receive our messages. If you do not have a number that works internationally, let us know so we can Whatsapp you separately.