Welcome to the beginning of our forever
Jacques and Sarah
are getting Married
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Jacques & Sarah
Our Wedding Day
Forever Begins Today
The Wedding day
Venue: Mongena Private Game Reserve (Click here for pin location)
When: 8 November 2025
Time: 14:00 – 24:00
What might be on your mind.
What is the dress code?
Semi formal. No jeans please and no white – for once that will be Sarah’s colour.
Are children allowed?
Unfortunately, no, parents deserve a night off too.
What will the weather be like in November?
November is summer so it will be hot,
Maps and directions?
Please see the google maps link.
Will the ceremony be indoors or outdoors?
Since Jacques and Sarah both love the outdoors a lot it will be an outdoor wedding but will be undercover.
How is the road to Mongena?
It is all tar road and mostly highway.
Are there toll fees?
Yes, there is please keep this in mind.
Can we stay over?
Yes of course, you can email Dominique at wedres@mongena.co.za and fill out the wedding booking form.
Are there other accommodations available?
Yes, there are many places in Dinokeng available.
- Chameleon bush lodge
- Jubula bush camp
- Golden impalas bush resort
- Abendruhe Lodge
- Tshikwalo Game lodge
Cash or card for the bar?
Both are accepted – so its up to what you prefer.
Can we bring our own alcohol?
Unfortunately, no own alcohol is allowed.
Are we allowed to take photos and videos during the ceremony or reception?
Yes, please take as many as you would like, just be mindful of the photographers hired and those around you.
What about Dinokeng’s conservation fees?
The conservation fees are R100 per adult. R50 per car.
Wedding day Timeline
14h00-14h30 Guest arrival, sign indemnity forms, guest shuttle depart from Mongena Main reception
14h45 First guests arrive at Imvubu, welcome drinks ready
15h15 Bride leaves Kingfisher parking lot in bridal game viewer to Imvubu bush site
15h25 Guests seated
15h30 Ceremony at Imvubu
16h15 Post ceremony drinks ready
16h15-16h30 Group photo & congrats
16h30 Cutting of wedding cake and serving of canapes
17h00 Family pics at Imvubu
17h15 DJ returns to main lodge
17h30 Return guest’s shuttles to main lodge
18h25 Guests seated in Lapa, MC welcomes seated guests, house rules and waiters take drink orders
18h45 Bridal couple arrives
18h50 Waiters pour champagne for toasts
19h00 Toasts
19h30 Grace
19h35 Main buffet served
20h30 Opening of dance floor, bride and groom, father and daughter, mother and son
21h00 Posy/Garter throwing
21h10 Dessert served
21h30 Coffee/Tea station ready
23h30 Last round called
24h00 End of function, stocking up cooler box
Accommodation