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Mandarin Oriental Dhara Devi Hotel

Spread over 60 acres of natural landscapes incorporating picturesque rice paddies. The resort's myriad facilities include The Dheva Spa, fitness centre, tennis courts. Each suite has a private Jacuzzi, steam shower and private relaxation area.

Spread over 60 acres of natural landscapes incorporating picturesque rice paddies.

The resort's myriad facilities include The Dheva Spa, fitness centre, tennis courts.

Each suite has a private Jacuzzi, steam shower and private relaxation area.

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MANDARIN ORIENTAL DHARA DHEVI CHIANG MAI
51/4 Chiang Mai - Sankampaeng Road
Moo 1 T. Tasala A. Muang, Chiang Mai 50000 Thailand

Spread over 60 acres of serene, natural landscapes, incorporating picturesque rice paddies, tropical hardwoods and exotic plantations lies Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi, Chiang Mai.

Dhara Dhevi comes from the Sanskrit words meaning �Star Goddess�, epitomising romance, mystique and legendary beauty, the same qualities found at the resort.
	
The resort's myriad facilities include The Dheva Spa, fitness centre, tennis and squash courts, a choice of stylish restaurants, the Oriental Culinary Academy, Lanna Kids Club and Kad Dhara, a traditional Thai shopping village, all offering guests a complete resort experience.

Additionally, a variety of educational, art and culture activities are available. Explore further to find out why Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is the perfect retreat from which to explore the rich cultural heritage of Northern Thailand.

The Resort�s design draws from authentic Lanna structures - found across Northern Thailand, South China, Laos and Myanmar - and colonial splendour.

Traditional wooden rice barns, ornate temple-like structures and magnificent colonial mansions have been erected in clusters, providing luxury accommodation, restaurants and recreational areas.

The result is a beautiful and richly restored heritage,creating an ambience of serenity.

ROOMS & SUITES

* 80 beautifully appointed Colonial Suites, overlooking landscaped gardens
* 60 oversized fully Private Villas, many with a Sala � a Thai style pavilion - and some with their own plunge pools overlooking rice fields
* 4 Theme Suites , including the Penthouse Spa Suite with a private spa, the Dhara Dhevi Suite, the Chiang Mai Suite and the Royal Suite
* In-room features include authentic museum-quality artefacts and exotic design touches

Accommodation at Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is a tribute to the glory and splendour of Lanna architecture.
Unparalleled luxury and exotic artefacts abound in all the villas and suites.

Offering some of the world�s most spacious and exclusive accommodation, our 144 luxurious colonial suites, pavilions & villas, the residences and theme suites have been locally handcrafted in keeping with traditional Lanna architecture and feature many beautiful antiques.
Spacious open terraces, some of which feature private plunge pools, exquisitely designed interiors and seamless technology all contribute to an overall atmosphere of luxury and serenity.

DHEVA SPA

* A destination spa, modelled on the Mandalay Palace in Myanmar, comprises 19 treatment rooms and suites
* A palace-like teak structure features an impressive seven-tier roof symbolizing the seven steps to heaven, or nirvana
* Offering impeccable service and an extensive range of Asian, European and Ayurvedic treatments

Dheva, pronounced �day-va�, is the Sanskrit word for celestial beings that inhabit the heavenly realm.
Dhevas led a blissful existence, blessed with the benefit of a powerful karmic rebirth.

The Dheva Spa at Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is a destination spa in itself with 3,100 square metres dedicated to relaxation and well being.
Modelled on the Burmese royal palace that stood near Mandalay in Myanmar, the spa lobby is located at its centre with an impressive seven-tier roof symbolizing the seven steps to heaven, or nirvana.

Situated in a cluster of teak buildings, next to the resort�s Villa Lobby it comprises 19 treatment rooms and suites.
All treatment suites have been created to ensure a truly indulgent experience that can be enjoyed alone or together.
Each suite has a private Jacuzzi, steam shower, heated marble scrub marble and private treatment and relaxation area.

The Dheva Spa prides itself on the broad range of therapies and spacious treatment rooms and suites.
An extensive spa menu offers many treatments that are unique to Thailand, and relaxation rituals that are inherent to the Lanna
culture.
To guarantee high standards of excellence, a team of skillful therapists are on hands to take care of our guests in the manner of ancient Thai royal protocol.

The Dheva Spa is operated by Dr Suchada Marwah, who has extensive experience of practicing in alternative medicine and holistic therapies in Thailand and India.

Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is now developing an Ayurvedic Centre, due to open in early 2006.
The centre is run by Dr Rajeev Marwah, a much respected Ayurvedic doctor in Thailand and India.

Operating Hours
The Dheva Spa is open daily from 8am to 10pm.

LEISURE

* Oriental Culinary Academy Chiang Mai
* Two outdoor tennis courts and two air-conditioned squash courts
* State-of-the-art Fitness Centre & wellness programmes
* A naturally landscaped swimming pool (the second one will be completed in November 2005)
* Cultural Centre
* Traditional Thai shopping village Kad Dhara
* Jum Sri Hall Library
* Lanna Kids Club
* �Journey Through the past� � Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi�s cultural tour

Our tranquil hideaway offers resident guests an authentic and exhilarating cultural experience. Choose from a wealth of activities, or if you prefer, just relax and enjoy the serenity and luxury of the resort.

Dheva Spa
Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi invites you to take a journey to discover your physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing.
Drift through this heavenly spa in a mood of relaxation, healing and luxury and enjoy a journey of self-discovery.
  	 
Fitness Centre
Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi�s Fitness Centre caters to both short and long-stay resident guests, providing state-of-the-art equipment.

Oriental Culinary Academy Chiang Mai
Our Oriental Culinary Academy Chiang Mai follows on the successes of The Thai Cooking School at our sister hotel, The Oriental, Bangkok with daily classes teaching the art of preparing the finest Thai cuisine.
  	 
Cultural Centre
Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi is the only resort in Chiang Mai to offer guests a regular schedule for cultural programs and events.
The Cultural Center will host lectures presented by local and foreign experts on a wide range of topics related to South-east Asian Culture.
Art and Crafts demonstrations, as well as exhibitions based on the resort�s extensive collection of arts and antiques, will also be available.
  	 
Cultural Tour
The resort�s Cultural Tour explores the unique world of Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi.
Spread over 60 acres of tropical landscapes, the resort is steeped in the history and culture of northern Thailand's ancient Lanna Kingdom.
This guided walking tour, conducted by our resident cultural expert, highlights the art and architecture of the resort and the many different cultural influences that inspired it.

Jum Sri Hall Library
Located near the resort�s Kad Dhara Shopping Village, our library features a wide selection of books, journals, periodicals, magazines, newspapers as well as an extensive collection of movies on DVD and music on CD.
Access to the internet is also available in our library.
Guests may enjoy reading in the library�s cozy atmosphere or may borrow items to enjoy in the comfort of their villa.
All items and services are offered on a complimentary basis for guests in residence.

Lanna Kids Club
Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi�s Lanna Kids Club offers a great way for kids to relax, have fun and learn something new while on holiday in Chiang Mai.
Children will have the chance to touch and experience the rich culture and traditions of northern Thailand.
  	 
Shopping Village Kad Dhara
Our local market, Kad Dhara, is located inside the resort by the entrance's right wing.
It is a small village built in the local traditional northern Thai style with a series of shuttered wooden shop-houses lining its winding pathways.
This unique place is home to a number of speciality shops and designer boutiques, as well as The Oriental Shop - a pastry and coffee corner, and the resort�s own stylish Fujian Chinese Restaurant.
A stroll through the village provides guests with a unique and hassle-free shopping experience.

DINING

* Farang Ses - our fine dining French restaurant
* Fujian - offering the finest authentic cuisine from prominent dining provinces around China
* Le Grand Lanna � featuring northern and central Thai cuisine
* Rice Terrace � an all day dinning serving international cuisine
* Loy Kham Bar - serving signature cocktails, juices and light snacks
* Oriental Shop � cakes, home-made pastries, and the finest tea and coffee
* Private dining rooms - scattered around Le Grand Lanna are three exclusive dining rooms � The King�s Room, Diana�s Room and The Colonial Room

With a team of highly-experienced Thai and foreign chefs, Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi offers unquestionable culinary excellence, from relaxed meals by the poolside, to the finest Asian and European dining experiences in architecturally unique buildings, all of which reflect the glorious opulence of the past 700 years of the Lanna history.

Farang Ses
Serving the finest French cuisine in Thailand, the restaurant is located in a magnificent Thai teak pavilion overlooking the resort�s paddy fields.

Fujian
Offering the finest authentic cuisine from dining provinces around China, the restaurant is housed in a two-storey Sino-Portuguese style mansion.

Le Grand Lanna
A traditional Thai restaurant with cuisine from northern and central Thailand, the restaurant is nestled in a cluster of traditional Lanna buildings.

Rice Terrace
All-day dinning serving international cuisine, the terrace sits on the lower deck of the Villa Lobby with views of the paddy fields.

Loy Kham Bar
Adjoining the resort�s free-form Loy Kham Pool, the bar serves signature cocktails, juices and light snacks.

Oriental Shop
Located in the traditional northern style boutique market, Kad Dhara, the Oriental Shop offers pastries, ice cream and the finest tea and coffee.

BUSINESS

* The palatial "Jum Thong Hall" can accommodate up to 850 people in a tranquil and picturesque setting
* The "Jum Ngern Hall" can accommodate up to 120 people and can be divided into two break-out rooms
* The �Khong Khao Lawn� can accommodate a maximum of 1,500 guest for a cocktail reception
* The Amphitheater can accommodate up to 200 people

Our expansive lawns and verdant grounds provide the perfect retreat for any social gathering.
The Grand Ballroom, an opulent choice for large gatherings and is set in a traditional Lanna style building, set exclusively apart from the main resort

And of course, whatever the occasion � a wedding, a group or small celebration - you�re assured of our legendary, award-winning Mandarin Oriental service.

Our Lanna style halls are the perfect venue for the most memorable and productive meetings, conferences and incentive gatherings. Through our dedicated team we aim to make your event run smoothly and efficiently. Our fully equipped business centre is due to open in January 2006.

Currently, a multitude of business facilities are available for your convenience.

Facilities:

* Facsimile services & rentals
* Mobile telephones
* Secretarial assistance
* Computer rentals
* Photocopy services & rentals
* Supplies / Stationary
* Multi translators
* ISDN (high speed internet facility)
* Scanner services
* Colour printer services & rentals
* Cassette recorders
* Audio-visual equipment
* Courier services
* VCR players & recorders (NTSC / Pal Systems)

CONFERENCES

We will do everything to ensure that your meeting or conference runs as smoothly as possible. Our rooms offer flexible layouts, and state-of-the-art technology to suit all your requirements and we have experienced and knowledgeable staff on hand to ensure all your needs are met.

SERVICE

* Subtle, Discreet, Observant, In keeping with our oriental origins.
* Nightly turndown service with complimentary purifying water and daily amenity.
* Complimentary daily newspapers delivered to your hotel room.
* Twice daily housekeeping.
* Gracious and charming service for which Thailand is renowned.

Mandarin Oriental Dhara Devi Hotel - Room

Mandarin Oriental Dhara Devi Hotel - Restaurant

Agents
Rates

19Dec.-06Jan.
SGL/DBL : 20,600.-
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01Nov.-18Dec.
07Jan.-31Mar.
SGL/DBL : 15,650.-
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01Apr.-31Oct.
SGL/DBL : 12,175.-

ABF + 1000
Serv&VAT incl.
Until Oct. 31 2011

Published rates

U.S.D.
~~SGL : 750.-~~

~~DBL : 750.-~~

Serv. 10%

VAT 7%


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