The secret to your dream South African wedding on a shoestring

South Africa is the dream wedding destination.  No matter whether you are a South African bridal couple or investigation South Africa from abroad, South Africa caters for all.  With a kaleidoscope of all-natural splendour and unmatched cultural diversity, South Africa brings you 4 seasons in one.  With the following savings strategies, you can now have your dream South African wedding on a shoestring.


1 Wedding style, wedding date


The very first essential choice to make is you wedding date.  South African summers are sunny, hot and humid.  For a summer South African wedding, opt for a late afternoon or sunset ceremony and evening reception.  Autumn is a fabulous time in broader South Africa.  But be aware that an autumn South African wedding indicates decrease in temperatures at sunset.  Particularly places situated near significant rivers in the Highveld areas can make an autumn wedding a pre-winter 1.  Yes, winter weddings are becoming far more fashionable. Why not, it is romantic and cosy.  South African winters can be cold and dry.  Opt then for Kwa-Zulu Natal for an excellent beach wedding or a romantic, cosmopolitan Western Cape wedding.  Winter in the Western Cape is cold and wet but beautifully green.  Lastly, a spring South African wedding is picturesque.  Take spring and summer rain into consideration when organizing a garden wedding.  South African spring can be cold even deep into September.  October is viewed as one of the most fabulous months for weddings in South Africa.  Rather devote a bit additional time in the choice of the right wedding date and you can save a lot on emergency planning.