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Host an exclusive, intimate wedding at Forum Homini - nestled in nature, located within the Letamo Private Wildlife Estate in the historic Cradle of Humankind.
Forum Homini Wedding Package
Venue Hire Fees
- Weekend Rate (Fri - Sun)
- R28,000
- Weekday Rate (Mon - Thu)
- R20,000
Guest Capacity: Minimum 30 | Maximum 100 guests
What is Included
- Exclusive Use: Full access to Forum Homini and Roots Restaurant.
- Luxury Suites: Honeymoon Suite and Presidential Suite access from 08:00 on your wedding day, including overnight stay and breakfast.
- Venue Setup: Standard layout at Roots Restaurant with high-quality cutlery and crockery.
- Professional Staff: Dedicated bar staff, service staff, and an on-duty manager.
Food & Beverage Package
- Price
- R900 per person
What is Included
- Welcome Drink: Served upon arrival or after the ceremony.
- Canapés: Gourmet bites served upon arrival or after the ceremony.
- Toast Celebration: Premium Method Cap Classique (MCC) for your speeches.
- Gourmet Dining: A curated 4-course fine dining dinner at Roots Restaurant.
Note: Menus can be selected from our wedding options. Dietary requirements are accommodated if submitted in advance.
On-site Accommodation
Forum Homini offers 14 unique, luxury cave style rooms blended into the natural landscape. Your venue hire includes two complimentary suites (Honeymoon & Presidential) for the wedding night, including breakfast for the wedding couple, and a couple of their choosing.
Optional Accommodation for your guests, at reduced rates
Standard Luxury Suites: 8 rooms available
- R2,950 per night for a couple sharing including breakfast the following morning.
- R2,050 per night for a single occupancy including breakfast the following morning.
Deluxe Luxury Suites: 4 rooms available
- R3,450 per night for a couple sharing including breakfast the following morning.
- R2,550 per night for a single occupancy including breakfast the following morning.
Décor & Supplier Policy
We do not provide décor, additional suppliers such as photographers, DJ’s, etc.
Please note
- Suppliers: Bring your own decorators/ suppliers or request our preferred supplier list.
- Approval: All décor setups must be approved by management in advance.
- Restrictions: Installations must be non-invasive, easily removable, and cause zero damage to the property.
Ceremony & Reception Spaces
Ceremony Options, choose between an indoor or outdoor setting.
Recommended Supplier Directory
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Florists
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Pretty Bunches
Contact Miranda
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Versilia Flowers
Contact Yolandi
Hair
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Exclusive Bridal Hair
Contact Santi
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Exclusive Bridal Hair
Contact Yolandi
Make-up
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Janell Donders
Contact Janell
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Maralize van Wyk
Contact Maralize
Décor
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Walter E Clack Designs
Contact Walter Clack
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Pretty Bunches
Contact Miranda
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YZDE - Yolanda’z Décor & Events
Contact Yoland Rowan
Draping
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Chelly B
Contact Michelle
Photography
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Adell Studios
Contact Adell Burger
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Alexander Smith Photography
Contact Alexander Smith
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Jessica Notelo Photography
Contact Jessica Notelo
Balloons
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Balloon Fusion
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Rocket Balloon
Musicians
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Bad Peter
Contact PG / Alwyn
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The Sax Player
Contact Rike Coetzee
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Beukes & Delaney
Contact Christoff
DJs
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Perfect Tone
Contact Toni
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Pulse DJ’s
Contact Liam Walsh
Cakes
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Cakes by Nicolas
Contact Nicolas
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Ntokozo Cakes
Contact Ntokozo Madliwa
A note to our guests
This list has been compiled based on prior experience with the service providers listed.
The selection of a supplier remains entirely at your discretion, and you are not obligated to make use of those listed above.
We accept no responsibility for any failure or shortcomings on the part of the specialists listed.
“Your wedding day is supposed to be the most special day in your life, and at Forum Homini and Roots Restaurant it will be just that. With a beautiful backdrop of The Cradle, and impeccable architecture of the hotel and the mouth-watering food we were served, our day was one that delighted all senses.
From the day we booked to have our wedding to the big day itself, we were greeted with top class service and every question or concern was dealt with immediately, even when we had strange requests. It was such an intimate and truly unforgettable experience. Thank you!”
Chrismi, our wedding coordinator, will gladly assist with any queries you may have. Kindly contact Chrismi on 071 533 1019
Questions
How many guests can you host?
Minimum 30 and maximum 100 guests.
What does the venue cost?
R28,000 on a weekend (Friday to Sunday) and R20,000 on a weekday (Monday to Thursday).
What is included in the venue hire?
Exclusive use of Forum Homini and Roots Restaurant, the Honeymoon and Presidential Suites from 08:00 on your wedding day with overnight stay and breakfast, the standard layout at Roots, and bar staff, service staff and an on-duty manager.
What does the food cost?
The Food & Beverage Package is R900 per person: a welcome drink, canapés, MCC for your speeches and a 4-course fine dining dinner at Roots Restaurant.
Where can we have the ceremony?
Outdoors at The Boma or indoors at The Forum, which is weather-proof. The reception is at Roots Restaurant.
Can our guests stay over?
Yes, at reduced rates. Standard Luxury Suites are R2,950 per night for a couple sharing, and Deluxe Luxury Suites R3,450, including breakfast.
Do you provide décor and photographers?
No. Bring your own suppliers or ask for our preferred supplier list. Management must approve all décor in advance.
