ACHIEVE LIFE BALANCE AT MANDARIN ORIENTAL, BANGKOK

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok is delighted to offer a Life Balance Ayurvedic Package. Designed by the hotel’s very own Ayurvedic doctor, and available until 31 March, 2010, this uplifting package has been designed to encourage peace of mind and provide a sense of wellbeing. The two-day package includes an array of spa treatments that will bring harmony to both body and mind. Located above the calming rhythms of the Chao Phraya River, the hotel’s authentic Ayurvedic Penthouse, the only solely dedicated Ayurveda retreat in Bangkok, is a four room sanctuary where traditional lamps and jasmine incense provide an ambience of comfort and tranquility. The Life Balance Package is available until 31 March, 2010. Room rates per night are £758 for single occupancy and £1,089 for double occupancy*. The package is inclusive of: • A minimum two night stay in a Deluxe River Wing Room inclusive of buffet breakfast for one or two people • Late check-out, subject to availability • Roundtrip BMW 730 Ld limousine transfers • A selection of Ayurvedic treatments for one or two people: o Keraleeya Abhyangam: Warm herbal oil body massage that is followed by a steam session and body scrub, and is beneficial for relaxation and rejuvenation o Shirodhara: Improves sleep, relieves stress, calms the mind and the warm oil is also beneficial for the hair and scalp o Urdwangam: Indian head massage that concentrates on the back, shoulders, head and neck muscles o Kizhi: Improves overall circulation and tension by massaging the muscles with warm bundles of herbal powder o Urdwartanam: Dry herbal powder body massage that aids cellulite and improves overall circulation, while gently exfoliating the skin o Back and Foot Massage (0.5 hours): Concentrates on pressure points to relax and rejuvenate the body o Private Yoga Class (1.0 hours): Balance the mind and body with a professional teacher Additional nights inclusive of buffet breakfast are available for £240 per room per night. Rates are subject to 10% service charge and 7% government tax. *Blackout dates are from 23 December, 2009 to 2 January, 2010. Online reservations can be made at www.mandarinoriental.com/bangkok, or via telephone: +66 (2) 659 9000 ext. or email: mobkk-reservations@mohg.com. Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world's most prestigious hotels, resorts and residences. Mandarin Oriental now operates, or has under development, 41 hotels representing over 10,000 rooms in 25 countries, with 17 hotels in Asia, 14 in The Americas and 10 in Europe and North Africa. In addition, the Group operates, or has under development, 13 Residences at Mandarin Oriental, connected to the Group’s properties. Photography of Mandarin Oriental is available to download, in high and low resolution, in the Photo Library of our Media section, at www.mandarinoriental.com. For further information, please contact: Agency Contact Henrietta Carnegy (henrietta@annscott.co.uk) Ann Scott Associates Tel: 020 7823 9988 Katerina Panayotopoulou (katerina@annscott.co.uk) Ann Scott Associates Tel: 020 7823 9988 Corporate Office Jill Kluge (jillk@mohg.com) Group Communications – Global Tel: 020 7908 7810 Catherine Roberts (croberts@mohg.com) Group Communications - Europe Tel: 020 7908 7812 Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok Somsri (Susie) Hansirisawasdi (somsrih@mohg.com) Director of Public Relations Tel: +66 (2) 659 9000 www.mandarinoriental.com/bangkok/