Planning the perfect wedding can be a stressful task, especially if you are looking for something extraordinary. If you are looking to truly wow your guests and make your special day utterly memorable, then look no further than the enchanting beauty of Victoria Falls. Gently falling into a massive African wonderland, Victoria Falls has all the qualities of a unique and unforgettable wedding destination. The magical atmosphere of Victoria Falls can be the perfect backdrop for your dream wedding. Lushly forested areas, thundering waterfalls, and majestic wildlife provide a captivating setting to exchange your vows and celebrate your momentous occasion.

From safari excursions and wildlife viewing to game drives and river cruises, there are plenty of exciting activities to keep everyone entertained during your special day. With its captivating scenery and abundance of activities, Victoria Falls is an ideal destination for couples who want to get married in an exotic, breathtaking location. Whether you are looking for a traditional wedding or something more adventurous, Victoria Falls has something for everyone. With its spectacular sunsets, tranquil atmosphere and plenty of romantic backdrops, you will have plenty of options to make your special day one that your guests will never forget. From outdoor ceremonies to elegant receptions, you and your partner will have the perfect experience for your union. So, if you’re planning on tying the knot and want to unlock the magic and beauty of Victoria Falls, start planning your perfect wedding today.

If you dream of having a unique, magical and unforgettable wedding, then plan your special day in the breathtakingly beautiful destination of Victoria Falls, Africa. Victoria Falls offers couples the opportunity to exchange vows in the most spectacular, remote and romantic setting against the world’s largest curtain of falling water.

Home to the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls Bridge, where couples can take a ride to the top and have their wedding photos taken, it is no wonder why this African paradise is a popular destination for romantic celebrations. When planning a wedding in Victoria Falls, couples are given the freedom to choose from a variety of venues, décor and photography locations.

From a stunning, open-air ceremony under the stars to a luxurious banquet in a private marquee tent, Victoria Falls offers a romantic setting for any wedding style. Couples are also able to take advantage of the many activities and attractions the region has to offer for their special day. From the adventure of a helicopter or microlight flight to the thrill of a bungee jump, to experiencing the region’s unique wildlife, there is something for everyone. When planning your wedding in Victoria Falls, it is important to consider the seasons in the region.

Victoria Falls has two distinct seasons, the wet and the dry. The wet season is from November to April and the dry season is from May to October. The wet season is the peak season for weddings as the lush vegetation and natural waterfalls provide a romantic backdrop for the celebration. It is also important to consider the costs associated with planning a wedding in Victoria Falls. A popular destination for destination weddings, the cost of a wedding in this area can range from moderate to expensive, depending on the size and type of the event. When planning your wedding in Victoria Falls, it is important to have a good understanding of the region’s culture and traditions. This will help ensure that the wedding will be a memorable and meaningful experience for the couple and their families. Planning a wedding in Victoria Falls is a truly magical experience and one that will leave couples with lifelong memories of their special day. With its stunning scenery, unique activities and exceptional service, it is no wonder why Victoria Falls is the perfect destination for a romantic wedding.

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The Lookout

Reception on the edge of the Gorge

Reception:
Lookout Cafe

The iconic Lookout Cafe creates the lasting impression that you want your guests to take away from your destination wedding. The venue is perched on the rim of the Batoka Gorge, with a panoramic view of the dramatic natural beauty, spray from the waterfall, and the Zambezi river rapids. The spacious open plan design creates an endless supply of natural light, with swaying Protea Lights and bold art pieces tying the space together.

Book this incredible venue for your wedding reception and have exclusive use of the cafe from 6pm onwards.

Min & max Guests

Minimum – 80pax
Maximum – 150pax

Includes

All Road Transfers
Welcome Signature Cocktail
Venue Fee
Exclusive use of the Lookout Cafe from 6pm
Plated 3-course meal
In house wedding photographer & videographer until 9pm
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Price

$95 per person

Excludes

Floral & Decor
Beverages

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Riverside Romance

From the banks of the Zambezi to the edge of the gorge

Ceremony: Banks of the Zambezi River
Reception: Lookout Cafe

With Ilala Palms framing the skyline and the Zambezi River flowing by, the private ceremony venue is intrinsically romantic. The riverside venue is a hidden gem on the blue-green stretch of the Zambezi. Guests arrive on luxury cruise boats, and from the river, it looks as though the trees have been gently parted to reveal an enchanting oasis where you will say your I Do’s. The serene setting comes to life with floral arrangements and an arch of your design.

After the ceremony and sunset cruise, guests are transferred to the Wild Horizons Lookout Café. The iconic restaurant is the perfect place to have your first dance, indulge in a three-course meal, and create life-long memories.

Min & max Guests

Minimum – 60pax
Maximum – 150pax

Includes

All Road Transfers
Ceremony Chairs & Arch & Signing Table
Welcome signature ceremony cocktail & water
2-hour sunset cruise including beverages & canapes
Lookout Cafe Reception Venue
3-course meal
In-house wedding photographer & videographer until 9pm
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Price

$175 per person

Excludes

Floral & Decor
Additional furniture or tents
Additional beverages
Dj & Photographer
Marriage officiant, priest or pastor
National Park & River Usage entry fees

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Suggested Itinerary

13:30 – Guests collected from hotels and transferred to the jetty

14:00 – Boat transfer to the ceremony venue

14:30 – Arrive on the banks of the river

14:50 – The bride arrives and the ceremony begins

15:20 – Photographs with the wedding party

16:00 – Sunset Cruise

18:00 – Transfer from the jetty to the Lookout Cafe.

19:00 – Dinner service starts, including speeches and cutting of the cake

21:00 – Dinner service ends, first dance and dance floor opens

22:30 – Staggered return transfers every 30 minutes until closing at midnight

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Elope in Victoria Falls

All Inclusive Romantic Retreat

Ceremony: Banks of the Zambezi River
Reception: Old Drift Lodge

Our elopement package sets the tone for a marriage built on romance, adventure and the finer things in life. Escape the stress of a big wedding and embark on a romantic retreat to Victoria Falls where you’ll elope in a remote wonderland of rivers and rainforests.

Old Drift Lodge epitomises safari luxury on the banks of the Zambezi. Our team’s luxury service ensures that you’ll be able to relax and enjoy this pinnacle life moment. Say ‘I Do’ at our exclusive venue on the banks of the Zambezi River.

After the ceremony, the newlyweds will embark on a sunset cruise before returning to the lodge for a candle lit dinner. The next day starts with a private balcony breakfast, followed by a tour of the rainforest and lunch at the Lookout Cafe.

Includes

Marriage legal paperwork, documentation & ceremony blessing.

All-inclusive night at the luxurious Old Drift Lodge, in a romantic riverside suite.

Bridal hair & make-up.

Private Photographer for 4 hours.

Floral & arch arrangements.

Private sunset cruise.

Private gourmet dinner and breakfast on the balcony of your suite.

Guided tour of the Victoria Falls Rainforest &

lunch at the famous Lookout Cafe.

All road transfers.

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Price

Bride & Groom – $3510 per couple

Additional Guests – $855pp (max 2)

Excludes

All National Park entry fees: Conservation, Rainforest & River Fees

Premium beverages, shopping & spa treatments

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Suggested Itinerary

Prior – 1 month prior, send all wedding relevant paperwork

Prior – 6 days prior, complete police clearance in person in Victoria Falls ( Ceremony Blessing Only option available if couple are already legally married )

13:00 – Old Drift Lodge check in

13:30 – Bridal hair & make up

15:15 – Depart for ceremony on the banks of the Zambezi River

15:30 – Ceremony starts

16:15 – Sunset cruise

18:30 – Return from cruise & private dinner in camp

09:00 – Breakfast on your suite deck. Check out

10:00 – Tour of Victoria Falls

12:00 – Lunch at the Lookout Cafe & depart

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Elegance & Elephants

A Fairytale Setting in the Heart of the Wilderness

Ceremony:
The Elephant Wallow
Reception:
Lookout Cafe

This fairytale wedding is complete with gentle giants and a picturesque riverine setting. The ceremony takes place in a private wilderness sanctuary, where panoramic views of the Masuwe River form the backdrop. Incorporate the inherent unpredictability of Africa into your special day by surprising your guests with an elephant interaction after the ceremony. This once-in-a-lifetime experience is the wow factor every dream destination strives for.

After the ceremony and sun-kissed cocktail hour, guests are transferred to the Wild Horizons Lookout Café. The restaurant is the perfect place to have your first dance, indulge in a three-course meal, and create life-long memories.

Min & max Guests

Minimum – 60pax
Maximum – 120pax

Includes

All Road Transfers
Ceremony Chairs & Arch & Signing Table
Elephant interaction including beverages & canapes
Welcome signature ceremony cocktail & water
Canapes & Elephant Interaction
Lookout Cafe Reception Venue
3-course meal
In house wedding photographer & videographer until 9pm

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Price

$175 per person

Excludes

Floral & Decor
Additional furniture or tents
Additional beverages
Wedding Vendors & marriage officiant, priest or pastor
National Park & River usage entry fees
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Suggested Itinerary

14:45 – Guests collected from hotels and transferred to the Elephant Wallow

15:15 – Guests arrive

15:25 – Bride arrives and ceremony begins

15:55 – Ceremony ends

16:00 – Cocktails and canape service, elephant interaction and photographs

18:00 – Transfer to the Lookout Cafe

18:20 – Arrive at the Lookout Cafe

19:00 – Dinner service starts, including speeches and cutting of the cake

21:00 – Dinner service ends, first dance and dance floor opens

22:30 – Staggered return transfers every 30 minutes until closing at midnight

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