Check out 30 Thoughtful Party Return Gifts That Will Delight Your Guests for a Long Time After the Party is Over (2021)

Once you have decided to throw a party it is important to spend sometime in planning what party return gifts you are going to give to your guests. There are some important tips to keep in mind when deciding party favours. Read on to know more.

When choosing table party favours for social and religious gatherings like weddings, engagements, etc. it is important that you consider gifts which have a deep cultural significance in line with your guests’ beliefs, customs and traditions. Indians are increasingly becoming more conscious about their identity and if you choose the return gifts that match the value system of your guests, it will be a great success. In India, sweets, precious gems and metals have deep cultural significance as an offering. Also, small metal or clay idols of gods, goddesses and deities are kept inside most homes for receiving blessings, good health and prosperity for the people living in the home and also to keep evil spirits and negative energy away. Gifts that carry a cultural heritage touch the feelings of your guests easily. You can also choose symbolic gifts such as a traditional vermillion box, jewellery box, vanity case, etc. which are items of great utility and are gifts of adornment greatly valued by Indian women.

This is another important factor to keep in mind while deciding table party favours. You are already incurring significant costs related to organising the function, catering, decoration, etc. and you cannot stretch your budget even further and make it completely unmanageable by choosing return gifts which you can simply not afford. When estimating the expenditure of a party or function you need to keep a budget for your return gifts which you are comfortable with. You will definitely find a worthwhile party favour within that budget which will not only make your guests happy but will also play a role in keeping fond memories of the party alive for a long time to come.

Table party favours are a great way to enable your guests to keep you in their thoughts long after the party is over and continue to send their good wishes and blessings to you every time they see the return gift. If you choose a gift which has low utility then it will end up unused in a wardrobe or even worse, get repacked as a gift to be disposed off in the next party. Practical and high utility gifts are something which your guests will use frequently and they will love you for it. If you devote a little time to do your research and choose practical gifts then the objective of giving away meaningful gifts can be easily achieved.

We have curated a list of the top 30 party return gifts which are classified here based on different themes so that you can take your pick conveniently and as per your requirements.

Lord Ganesh is without doubt one of the most popular and loved Gods in India. This intricate brass idol depicts Lord Ganesh in a seated position and is sure to correct the Vaastu of the place where it is kept and bring good health and prosperity to your guests. The idol comes packed in a beautiful red velvet box making it a perfect party favour for your guests. The idol is priced at ₹ 1,730.00 and the minimum order quantity is 10. You can check out more details on BoonToon.

Kamdhenu is believed to be a divine cow which gives its owner anything he desires. It is considered extremely sacred by Hindus and is the provider of plenty. Gift a beautifully carved Kamdhenu cow statue handcrafted from oxidised metal in gold colour to adorn the home of your guests. The dimension of the statue are: 21.5 x 16.5 x 13 cm and it weighs 995 gm. It is priced at ₹ 1,495.00 and you can avail discount based on your order value. Check out The One Shop.

A conch or shankh is another symbol considered extremely auspicious by Hindus. Moreover, conch-blowing is a pre-requisite in many religious rituals. It also occupies a pride of place in most pooja rooms across the country. This white metal shankh has intricate Ganesh carvings all over. Its dimension are 10 x 22 cm and it weighs 600 gm. The minimum order quantity is 25 and it is priced at ₹ 749.00. For more details, you can check out Nandi Gifts.

The love between Radha and Krishna was truly immortal. This statue of Krishna serenading Radha with a cow standing in the background depicts their love for each other. Crafted from oxidised metal the statue features intricate detailing. The dimensions of the statue are 5 x 4 x 5 inches and its minimum order quantity is 10. Priced at ₹ 650.00 you can buy it from BoonToon.

In Indian homes, Vaastu plays an important role in interior design. Vaastu and Feng Shui items are believed to be a source of positive energy in everyone’s life. Items like guardian lions, laughing Buddha, lucky crystals, wind chimes, tortoise, frog, etc. symbolise happiness and prosperity. You can consider these items as a party favour table. Gifting this beautiful Laughing Buddha with Money Potli will not only increase the charm of the table but is also believed to bring prosperity, success and financial gains. Made of corrosion resistant polyresin material this golden colour laughing Buddha has dimension of 13.3 x 12.7 x 5.7 cm and is available on Amazon for ₹ 299.00.

India is the land of spirituality and most people believe in worshipping their Gods. It is a great tradition to gift Gods’ idols to guests on special occasions such as weddings, religious events, etc. Mostly, statues of Lord Ganesh, Radha-Krishna, Shiv-Parvathi are the favourite choice of return gifts. This beautiful Ganesh statue is made of marble dust and polyresin. It is multi-coloured and its dimensions are 6 x 11 x 6 cm and it weighs 300 gm. You can get it from Flipkart for ₹ 399.00.

This unique 50 gm 999.9 pure silver bar is minted with the image of Goddess Laxmi and Lord Ganesh on one side. The reverse side features Shree Yantra, Shree Ganesh Yantra and relevant shlokas in Sanskrit. Minted by MMTC-PAMP this gift is sure to fill your guests’ homes with happiness, prosperity, peace and good health. You can buy this silver bar for ₹ 4,640.00 from MMTC-PAMP.

Chocolates are loved across all age groups and Cadbury’s needs no introduction. The Cadbury’s Personalised Wedding Favour comes with 2 Cadbury’s Silk Chocolates and a tasteful blend of the finest green tea. You can customise the favour whichever way you want – change the chocolates, packed in a box or a basket, engraving the name of the couple and their picture, etc. Price depends on the customisation you desire and is available on request. Check out Cadbury Gifting for complete details.

Take your guests’ indulgence in chocolate to the next level with premium handcrafted chocolates from All Things Chocolate. The gift hamper includes signature chocolate bars – All Things Monsoon +, All Things Air +, All Things Winter +, Spice Hot Chocolate 2+ and a box of 5 assorted chocolate truffles neatly packed in an attractive gift box. The gift hamper costs ₹ 1,576.00 and you can visit All Things Chocolate for more details.

The numerous health benefits of honey from aiding in weight loss, digestion, increasing immunity, etc. are well known. So, if you wish to give your guests a healthy gift what can be better than a bottle of pure unblended honey? Honey and Spice offers pure honey extracted from deep in the forests in the Himalayas, Central India, Eastern Ghats, South India and the world’s largest mangrove forests. A bottle of 250 gm costs ₹ 295.00 and you can but it from Honey and Spice.

Parties are unimaginable without sweets and chocolates as they symbolise celebration and happiness. Many hosts give chocolates and sweets to their guests as a return gift but you can add something different with it. You can order this personalised chocolate bar for each get with their name and image on it. Your guests would be delighted to find their names and images on the return gifts. You can order this beautiful personalised chocolate bar weighing 170 gm from Ferns N Petals for ₹ 1,399.00. The chocolate comes packed in a wooden box having dimensions 100 x 180 x 32 mm.

Most people love tea – as a refreshing beverage, a health drink and more. You can think about gifting your party guests a box of samplers of some of the finest tea in the world. The Navratna Bundle Yellow Sun Box from Tea Trunk includes 9 packets of 10 gm each of different teas elegantly packed in a gift box. The teas include marigold green tea, saffron kahwa green tea, apple spice black tea, masala chai, hibiscus petals, rose petals, mango mint green tea, chamomile herb tea and jasmine green tea. Available for ₹ 719.00 you can order it from Tea Trunk.

There is no better way to start your day other than to experience the luxurious products from Forest Essentials. This exquisite daily ritual gift box includes a delicate facial cleanser with Mashobra honey, lemon and rosewater, facial tonic mist with pure rosewater, advanced Sanjeevani beauty cleanser and Soundarya Radiance Cream with 24K gold and SPF25 protection. The gift box features detailed Kampani Kalam paintings depicting everyday life of yore. Priced at ₹ 3,995.00 you can buy it from Forest Essentials.

Cleansing and taking care of your hands has assumed great significance in recent times. This set of a luxury hand wash and hand lotion with the goodness of frangipani and rose is 100% vegan and paraben free delivering a luxurious hand cleansing and moisturising experience. Each product comes in 500 ml jar with spray pump along with a metal caddy. Priced at ₹ 2,499.00 you can but it from Amazon.

Help your guests discover the virtues of pure Arabica coffee for skin care. This premium signature kit includes a coffee face wash, coffee face scrub, coffee body scrub along with a sadad wood scoop and a perk-up towel. The 3 aromatic beauty products are unisex and help make your skin supple and healthy. Packed in an elegant gift box, this party favour is surely going to appeal to all your guests. Priced at ₹ 1,255.00 you can buy it from Amazon.

This soap bar made from 100% organic, natural, pure and vegan ingredients assures a gentle yet highly effective cleaning experience. The moisturising soap bar loaded with rich essential oils and a whiff of citrus and mint can be used for body, face or hand wash for all skin types. Each soap bar weighs 100 gm and a pack of 3 costs ₹ 500.00. Check it out on Qtrove.

Crafted by Myra Veda this luxurious skin and hair care gift hamper is going to be loved by all. Consisting of Hawaiian Mud and Seaweed Scrub, Greek Goddess Shea and Zinc Scrub Mask, Mediterranean White Sage Hand and Body Lotion, Charcoal Soap and Coconut Milk Soap Bars, this hamper is a not-to-be-missed return gift. Priced at ₹ 3,642.00 you can buy it from Ferns N Petals.

These personalised coffee mugs with a capacity of 325 ml are made of high-quality ceramic material with digital printing and gloss finish. They are dishwasher-safe, freezer-safe and can also be used in microwaves and ovens. They are also non-toxic and environment-friendly. You can order these mugs with recommended signatures, names and photos of your family members as well as friends for special occasions like birthdays, wedding anniversaries, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, etc. Order a personalised mug on Amazon for Rs.229.

If you truly wish to express your feelings personally to each and every one of your guests then what better way than gift them a message bottle with your thoughts beautifully printed on a scroll inside. This personalised message gift bottles come in a set of five and each bottle is 3.81 cm in size with your personal message printed on a scroll kept inside. Each message can be up to 50 characters in length and one set of these personalised message bottles costs ₹ 599.00 on Giftcart.

This creatively designed table lamp is shaped like a potted plant. The lamp comes in 3 bright colours and you can adjust the brightness of the LED light as per your convenience. You also get the option to change the colour of the light to suit your mood. The lamp has a height of 350mm and a base of 75mm. You can buy this high utility table lamp for ₹ 1,499.00 from Bigsmall.

This is a customisable wall clock full of love. Measuring 22 cm in diameter with a white base where you can get the image of the happy couple printed in the background to remind the guests of their wedding party every time they look up to the clock to check the time. Priced at ₹ 599.00 you can check it out on FlowerAura.

If you want to keep the fond memories lingering on and make your relatives and guests realise that you care for them, give them this pair of fine photo frames. Everyone loves to see themselves on the personalised gift and these photo frames mirror this benefit. Also, photo frames capture the sentiments and you can easily order them on Amazon for ₹ 275.00. These photo frames have dimensions of 5 x 7 inches and are made of synthetic wood, unbreakable plexi-glass and MDF. Your guests can place this party favour on the table or on the wall in the living room, bedroom, office, or dorm either vertically or horizontally.

A flower vase with colourful flowers is sure to make any home cheerful and bright. Why not consider gifting a flower vase to your guests? This wooden flower vase is 6 inches tall and unlike other flower vases it has intricate carvings of a hunting lion and leaf motifs. The vase is priced at ₹ 1,675.00 and the manufacturer is ready to offer order value based discounts. For more details visit The One Shop.

If you have decided to gift your guests chocolates or dry fruits and are looking for a great way to present the same, then this beautiful potli bag crafted from golden satin with floral embroidery work is just what you are looking for. The bag’s dimensions are 8 inches height x 5.5 inches base and the minimum order quantity is 50. Priced at ₹ 97.00 you get additional discount as the quantity ordered increases. Check it out on Wedtree.

Add a distinct touch to your dry fruits return gift with this unique dry fruit box crafted of sheet metal and fibre and having a colourful peacock minakari design on the cover. It is sure to leave a lasting impression on your guests. The dimensions of this dry fruit box are: 29 x 20 x 6 cm and it weighs 650 gm. It is priced at ₹ 650.00 and the minimum order quantity is 12. To buy it in bulk check out Nandi Gifts.

The are many people who end up spilling their beverage because of a jerk, hit or nudge. This special bottle comes with a thermal suction pad at the base which prevents it from getting knocked down. The bottle has a capacity of 400 ml and is thermally insulated to keep your beverage hot or cold for long. Priced at ₹ 1,299.00 you can buy it from Bigsmall.

Inspired by the towering deodar trees of the Himalayas this handcrafted limited edition scented candle is sure to invigorate the senses of all your guests with its delightful fragrance. The candle weighs 165 gm and features bergamot and orange as top notes, clary sage and geranium as heart notes and cedar wood, moss and lavender as base notes. Priced at ₹ 1,800.00 you can buy it from Bombay Perfumery.

Let your guests decide what gift they want for themselves. Gift them a Woohoo e-gift card loaded with whatever denomination you are comfortable with. The guests can choose from 100+ top brands like Amazon, Myntra, Shoppers, Stop, etc. on Woohoo for the gift of their choice. This will help you save time in looking for gifts that satisfy all and your guests get the gift which they truly desire. Check out Woohoo for more details.

Swarovski is renowned worldwide for its brilliantly sparkling crystals. This limited edition Celebration 2021 ball point pen features a barrel filled with hundreds of sparkling crystals, rose gold accents and a unique detachable lifelong bow charm which can be left with the pen or worn separately. This masterpiece is an excellent party favour for all occasions. Priced at ₹ 4,690.00 you can buy it from Swarovski.

Your guests who love to read books are surely going to treasure an Amber Opus Bookmark. This bookmark is 12 cm in length and is made of metal, resin and rope. The highpoint of these handcrafted
bookmarks is the brightly coloured bougainvillea flower sealed inside which gives it an extremely colourful and cheerful appearance. Each bookmark costs ₹ 850.00 and you can buy it from myBageecha.