Adventurous Destination Wedding At An Ancient Mayan Temple

This destination wedding took place in Belize, in the ruins of an ancient Mayan temple

This destination wedding took place in Belize, in the ruins of an ancient Mayan temple.

Here, on Weddingomania, we’ve seen a lot of gorgeous wedding shoots and weddings but I must confess: I’ve never seen anything that would take my breath away like this one! This is a real wedding in Belize and the ceremony took place in an ancient Mayan temple, just wow! Let’s take a look at this gorgeousness.

Faye + Casey are two wildly adventurous people who’s first love is treading new ground. From the second they got engaged, they knew they wanted to have an intimate wedding with only their closest friends and family. On the hunt for somewhere new and exciting, Belize and its ancient history called. The couple planned a week full of adventures—hiking, cave tubing, snorkeling—but first, a wedding! They married on the steps of an ancient Mayan temple among the ruins of Xunantunich.

Faye wore an epic dress to match the location, it was a mermaid lace wedding dress with cap sleeves, an open back and a V-neckline. The groom was rocking a black suit and a bold floral boutonniere, the groomsman was wearign the same. Look how stylish the parents of the bride are dressed!

F + C stayed with their guests at the San Ignacio Resort, where they spent the rest of the wedding day celebrating by the pool. The days following their wedding were spent exploring more ruins, trekking through massive caves, swimming, and hiking through the jungle. What an awesome adventure and what a memorable wedding!

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As the couple likes exploring, they chose this unusual location to get married and have adventures before and after the wedding.

As the couple likes exploring, they chose this unusual location to get married and have adventures before and after the wedding.

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The wedding invitations were done with green watercolor and gilded touches to embrace the location.

The wedding invitations were done with green watercolor and gilded touches to embrace the location.

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The bride was wearing a gorgeous mermaid lace wedding dress with an open back and a long tail.

The bride was wearing a gorgeous mermaid lace wedding dress with an open back and a long tail.

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Who needs a backdrop or an arch when there's such a temple.

Who needs a backdrop or an arch when there's such a temple.

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The wedding portraits can be more epic than in such a place, wow.

The wedding portraits can be more epic than in such a place, wow.

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What an amazing couple and what a gorgeous place they chose to tie the knot.

What an amazing couple and what a gorgeous place they chose to tie the knot.

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Enjoy more pics of this beautiful wedding.

Enjoy more pics of this beautiful wedding.

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The reception took place at a resort, by the pool to let the guests relax after the adventure.

The reception took place at a resort, by the pool to let the guests relax after the adventure.

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The wedding was quite intimate, only 30 guests, and all of them took part in adventures afterwards.

The wedding was quite intimate, only 30 guests, and all of them took part in adventures afterwards.