The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Destination Wedding at Vivari Hotel, South Africa
♥ Weddings are proof that love is worth celebrating with laughter, joy, and a whole lot of fun! ♥
Planning a destination wedding? Leave your important day up to us!
At Vivari Hotel, we understand this sentiment and strive to create unforgettable wedding experiences that celebrate your unique love story. Nestled in the serene Cradle of Humankind, our award-winning luxury small hotel offers the perfect backdrop for your dream destination wedding. Read on to get some invaluable destination wedding planning tips to help you navigate every step and ensure your special day is as magical as you envision.
Destination wedding planning: Your dream made reality at Vivari
Planning a destination wedding may seem like a lot, but with careful preparation and the right venue, it can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Vivari Hotel offers a smooth process, with unparalleled luxury, exceptional service, and mesmerizing natural beauty.
Weddings in South Africa: A celebration amidst natural beauty
South Africa has a diverse range of stunning landscapes, and Vivari Hotel stands out as a gem. Our location in the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, delivers a unique and historically significant setting. Exchanging your vows surrounded in the midst of lush greenery, with the echoes of ancient history adding a touch of magic to your special day. When considering weddings in South Africa, Vivari Hotel offers an experience unlike any other.
Destination wedding planning: The Vivari difference
- Award-winning luxury: Vivari Hotel has been recognized with the World Travel Luxury Award for Best Luxury Small Hotel in South Africa in 2023.
- Exquisite cuisine: Our culinary team crafts delectable menus using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. We can accommodate a variety of requirements and preferences.
- Sustainable practices: We preserve the natural beauty that surrounds us and ensure your wedding has a minimal environmental impact.
Destination wedding tips: Making it memorable
It’s all about the thoughtful touches and seamless planning that make a wedding memorable. Here are some key tips, along with how we make your dream wedding a reality:
Don’t be shy to tell your story Don't just have a wedding; tell your story with custom monograms, little anecdotes, or even a video of your happiest moments together. These small details speak volumes. At Vivari, our wedding planners work with you to incorporate personal touches that reflect your unique love story.
Embrace the culture Immerse your celebration in the vibrant local culture. Consider incorporating traditional South African music or dance into your reception. Offer guests a taste of local cuisine, like a braai (barbecue) or a selection of fine South African wines. Vivari Hotel can help you connect with the true culture with authentic South African cuisine, creating a truly immersive cultural experience.
Capture every precious moment Your wedding day will fly by in a whirlwind of joy. Getting a professional photographer and videographer is essential to preserving those precious memories. We recommend trusted local photographers and videographers who are familiar with Vivari Hotel's stunning locations and can capture the magic of your special day.
Budget smart, celebrate grand Setting a realistic budget is crucial for stress-free planning. Prioritize what matters most to you, whether it's the venue, the food, or the entertainment. Our wedding packages are designed to accommodate a variety of budgets, and our experienced planners can help you maximize your resources and create a stunning wedding within your budget.
Extend the celebration Turn your wedding into a mini-vacation for your guests! Organize pre-wedding activities like a guided tour of the Cradle of Humankind or a relaxing spa day at Vivari. Vivari Hotel offers a range of pre-and post-wedding activities, from spa treatments to guided tours, to make your guests feel at home.
Venue visits are key No matter how stunning the catalog looks, nothing beats experiencing a venue personally. This helps you envision your big day and ensure everything aligns with your expectations. We warmly welcome you to Vivari Hotel for a site visit. Our team will be happy to show you around and discuss your goals.
Turning weddings in South Africa into a fairytale
Choosing Vivari Hotel for your wedding in South Africa means choosing a fairytale experience. Our luxurious accommodations, stunning scenery, and exceptional service create the perfect backdrop for your special day. We know that planning a destination wedding can be complex, and we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Vivari Hotel offers a range of wedding packages to suit different budgets and preferences. Our experienced wedding planners will work with you to deliver just what you want.
Trust Vivari Hotel for a sublime experience
At Vivari Hotel, we’re passionate about creating cherishable wedding experiences. We are committed to excellence, combined with our stunning landscape and amenities, make us the perfect choice for your destination wedding. A wedding is a celebration of love, and what better way to commemorate your special day in the beauty and luxury of Vivari Hotel & Spa?
