Wedding Cost in Mombasa Kenya

Want to Know the Destination Wedding Cost in Mombasa ?

What is the Destination wedding cost in Mombasa? This is the frequently asked question by engaged couples who want to host a beach wedding. Yes, Mombasa is a beach location and undoubtedly perfect for a beach wedding. The good news is hosting a destination wedding in Mombasa is not-too-expensive. However, to get to details, you will have to read this article.

Mombasa is a coastal city in Kenya nestled along the Indian Ocean. It is popular for its most beautiful and crystal white sand beaches. Additionally, the coasts offer incredible sunset views, clear blue waters and wonderful coral reefs. Moreover, the popularity  of this island is growing due to the luxurious beach resorts which offers exotic vacays for tourists.

I’d like to encourage Indian Couples to check out Mombasa as a location for their wedding. Indian Weddings are scoring in Mombasa given to the luxurious resorts which go an extra mile to offer best services for a wedding group. Additionally, event service providers are more than welcoming and offer services for Indian weddings at their best price.

HOW TO TRAVEL FROM INDIA TO MOMBASA?

I will skip this part as travel and visa cost  are paid by guests themselves. However, you can Read here about travel to Mombasa

WHAT ARE THE POPULAR WEDDING VENUES IN MOMBASA?

There are many beach wedding venues in Mombasa, however the popular ones which cater to Indian weddings are : The Pride Inn Paradise Beach Resort, The Sarova Whitesands Resort, The Serena Beach Resort.

The Diani beach is an hour drive from Mombasa. It offers some of the exotic resorts which are unquestionably stunning. The Southern Palms beach resort, The Neptune Beach Resort, The Swahili Beach Resort.

AIRPORT TRANSFERS

You can assign this service to the contracted hotel. However I will advice you to ask your wedding planner to assign a local cab company, especially if you are paying for transfers of all guests.

WEDDING COST IN MOMBASA:  ACCOMMODATION & MEALS

Basically, most of the hotels sell rooms on full board basis, i.e room with all meals for 2 people. Precisely meals include breakfast, lunch, dinner. On an average, full board price per room per night is between $300 to $600

You can expect an extensive menu in the full board packages. The menu also includes Indian food. However, if you wish to go for all Indian menu, most of hotels have Indian chefs to cater to that.

BEVERAGES AND ALCOHOL

Full board package is inclusive of soft beverages and local spirits. However, you can opt to bring in your own mixologist or premium liquor to serve your guests. You can  set up a bar and can choose to pay per bottle.

EVENT VENUES

Your 3 day itinerary may include 4 to 5 events. You can choose a garden or lawn area for welcome party on day 1. Open lawn or pool area for Mehendi and banquet for sangeet on day 2. Open garden for haldi and beach sands for wedding on day 3. However, venue selections shall depend on what the contracted hotel has to offer.

DECORATIONS FOR EVENTS

You can plan simple to extensive decorations for your events. Accordingly an  average cost of decorations for 3-4 events including wedding event will be approximately $12000 to $15000. This shall include the set up structure, flowers, furniture, lights and props.  However, minimal set ups could also look great as Kenya offers outstanding natural backdrops.

ENTERTAINMENT FOR EVENTS

You can engage your guests with an array of entertainment. Local DJs, artists, folk dancers, fireshows – variety of options are available to entertain your guests. However, Entertainment for 3-4 events can range between $4000 to $6000

MAKEUP ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHY

Indian weddings are becoming common in Mombasa and hence you can get a variety of artists who can doll up the indian bride beautifully. A local MUA charges $700 to $1000 for 3 events.

Local Photographers and Videographers charge $1200 TO $1800  for 12hrs shoot.

WEDDING PLANNER

We at Diwas Weddings will be more than happy to assist you with your wedding in Kenya. Provided our experience, we are confident to deliver a beautiful wedding event at a best price. We have a local team base for seamless organization and flow of events. Talk to Us and lets get the planning started!

Taking the major services in consideration, Accommodation, meals, venue, decorations, entertainment, makeup artiste, photography and wedding planner. Finally, the Destination wedding cost in Mombasa is anywhere between $80K to $100K for 2 to 3nights including 100 to 120 guests.

Hope the above information on wedding cost in Mombasa, help you plan the budget for your destination wedding.

Thank you for reading  Have you any suggestions, please write to us at diwas.celebrations@gmail.com

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