There is no site that is more stunning and awesome in its majesty than the Grand Canyon. This magnificent vista is a wonderful place to marry. You can choose manny different ways to exchange vows when you are planning your wedding and when you are choosing a setting as stunning as the Grand Canyon, you will have a limitless variation of weddings to make a choice. Because of the vastness of the canyon that Mother Nature took 10 million years to carve, you can choose any rim and any state in which to stay. If it is difficult to decide, Go ahead and have the ceremony and also stay there in the canyon.
The Grand Canyon West Ranch has private pine cabins to stay in or you can select an authentic Indian tipi. You can fly in by helicopter, transfer to a covered wagon and get married right at the ranch. If you decide you prefer to spend the night elsewhere, you also have that option. Because this is your special day, you’ll want to dress in your wedding attire with simple bridal jewelry and have only the beauty of the walls created by Mother Nature to compete. Of course, after the wedding, if you stay at the ranch, get ready for a cowboy evening and put on those blue jeans and cowboy hats.
The Grand Canyon West Ranch isn’t the only spot to marry. There are bargains everywhere and lush elegance as well. Fly in by helicopter and marry your intended on the cliffs overlooking the canyon. You have your choice of places to lift off, but many couples prefer the city of Sedona or Las Vegas for their departure or return point. Again, these weddings allow you to select the most appropriate clothes and bridal jewelry to fit your vision, but every bride wants to look her best. Gentlemen, take note. This is a perfect opportunity to purchase your new bride some bling to glisten in the sun and sparkle to perfection against the blue sky and rugged brown and red walls of the canyon. Go back to your prior destination and stay at the enchanting city of Sedona or experience the luster of Las Vegas.
While there are places to stay at the north, south, east, and west rims, the most developed area is the south rim at Grand Canyon Village. The south rim of the canyon is one thousand feet lower than the northern one and also much less wet. The rainfall is about one foot per year on the north rim and the snowfall is slightly more than five feet of snow. The precipitation plays havoc on the north rim so it shows more erosion. It will also be colder because it is higher. The north rim is less visited but might be just the place on a hot summer day because of its more temperate climate. The view between the two also varies, with the south rim presenting more of a high desert plant life.
Stay at one of the hotels along the rim of the Grand Canyon and use the services of the hotels for your wedding. As you start your honeymoon, There are many different ways to begin your time as husband and wife. Ride to the bottom on a mule or burro and enjoy spending the night. Much of the transportation offer drop offs at facilities with gift shopping an lookout places offering great views. The hotel at the bottom of the canyon specializes in steaks. Spend the night or take the four hour ride back to the top after lunch. Keep in mind that there are weight and health restrictions for the ride down. Dress warmly in the winter because you'll be leading your animal down through a snowy path. You will need to dress warmly with layers of clothing most of the year because the temperature warms up as you get closer to the bottom. A trip into the heart of the Grand Canyon will be an experience that you and your new spouse will remember for the rest of your lives.