Top Wedding Venues in Kenya for a Safari Wedding.

Top Wedding Venues in Kenya for a Safari Wedding.

Looking to say your 'I dos' within the wild surrounded by the never ending savannahs. Kenya’s diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife make it one of the best places for a safari wedding in Africa. From the iconic Maasai Mara to the majestic Amboseli with views of Mount Kilimanjaro, Kenya offers numerous stunning safari wedding venues that cater to couples looking for an adventurous and romantic wedding experience. 

Here are some of the top venues that promise a memorable safari wedding;

1. Maasai Mara National Reserve Venues

Kenya's crown jewel of safari destinations transforms into nature's most magnificent wedding chapel. Here, the sprawling savannas and abundant wildlife create an awe-inspiring backdrop for couples seeking that perfect blend of adventure and romance.

  • Angama Mara

Perched majestically on the edge of the Great Rift Valley, this luxury lodge offers what might be Africa's most dramatic wedding setting. Exchange vows on a private deck suspended between heaven and earth or along the gentle slopes of the great rift valley, with the endless Mara plains stretching below like nature's own wedding carpet. The lodge specializes in intimate celebrations where every detail - from sunrise hot air balloon rides to candlelit bush dinners - tells a story of wild romance.

A simple setup for the church ceremony at Angama Mara. Credit: angama.com

  • Fairmont Mara Safari Club 

Nestled along the meandering Mara River, this elegant tented camp masters the art of sophisticated safari weddings. Picture your ceremony within the natural bushes or opt for a sunset celebration on the open savanna. They also have an open-air tent nestled within lush gardens, providing a serene setting and its fully equipped with reliable WiFi, and they also offer professional planning services that meet the standards of any premier venue.

The beatiful Boma Dining space can accommodate upto 100 guests, a perfect fit for your reception. Credit: Fairmont

2. Venues in Amboseli National Park

For couples dreaming of absolutely epic wedding photos, Amboseli offers the ultimate double act consisting of vast herds of elephants against the snowcapped backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro.

  • Ol Tukai Lodge

Positioned perfectly within the park, this venue gives you front-row seats to nature's grandest show. Your ceremony could feature elephants parading in the distance while Africa's highest peak creates a magnificent backdrop. The lodge's expert wedding team specializes in blending luxury with authentic safari experiences, ensuring your celebration is both sophisticated and wonderfully wild. They also have wedding packages that you can consider and it sits on vast land with different options like a poolside, indoor or outdoor wedding.

An amazing indoor wedding setup at Ol Takai Lodge. Credit: Micato Safaris 

  • Elewana Tortilis Camp

This exclusive eco-camp offers an intimate setting for couples seeking luxury with a lighter footprint. Their private ceremony locations provide spectacular Kilimanjaro views, while their expert staff can craft everything from bush breakfasts to lantern-lit wedding feasts under the African stars. You can host upto 30 guests.

Latern lit entrance at Elewana Tortilis Camp

3. Borana Wildlife Conservancy

For couples who want their celebration to support wildlife conservation, Lewa offers an unmatched combination of luxury, romance, and purposeful impact.

  • Sirai House

This private hilltop located at the foot of Mount Kenya delivers exclusivity and elegance in equal measure. The panoramic views across the conservancy create a natural amphitheater for your ceremony, while the luxurious accommodations ensure your guests experience the height of safari sophistication.

Sira House exhumes top notch African Luxury Credit: Max Melesi

4. Ol Pejeta Conservancy

Ol Pejeta provides an intimate safari wedding experience against the backdrop of Mount Kenya.

  • Sweetwaters Serena Camp

Overlooking a busy waterhole, this venue offers the chance for unexpected wildlife guests at your ceremony. Imagine exchanging vows while rhinos and antelopes gather for their drink - nature's way of toasting to your future! The camp's blend of luxury tented accommodations and pristine wilderness creates an atmospheric setting for a truly memorable celebration.

What's a safari wedding without the hosts attending. Credit: Sweetwaters

Kicheche Laikipia Camp

Perfect for small, intimate weddings, this camp offers personalized service and exclusivity. Their bush wedding experiences can include private game drives, walking safaris, and magical sundowner ceremonies where the African wilderness provides your wedding music. They have an expereinced team ready to support you with logistics and wedding planning.

The Masaai can act as your groomsmen. Why not? Credit: Kicheche
Look out for our next blog where we shall be sharing tips on how to plan the perfect wedding safari in Kenya. In case you need support with wedding planning, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Write to planner@nyomplanet.com 

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