Local and international golfers are invited to take part in the first ever Dhara Dhevi Golf Challenge. Organised by Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi, Chiang Mai this exciting tournament is set for 9 to 13 May 2010 and features play at Chiang Mai�s top three golf courses, with a range of fantastic prizes on offer.

The Dhara Dhevi Golf Challenge 2010 will see golfers show their skills over three days of play on the picturesque fairways and greens at the Alpine Golf Course, Chiang Mai Highlands Golf Course or Royal Chiang Mai Golf Club. The 18 holes of play at each course include caddy service and roundtrip transfers from the resort.

Also included in the package price of THB 48,888 net single/THB 66,888 net double is:

� Four nights luxury accommodation in a Colonial Suite � Daily American buffet breakfast at Akaligo restaurant � Roundtrip airport transfers � Welcome Dinner and Award Dinner at the resort � 25% discount at The Dheva Spa on traditional therapies � Spa credit for non-golfers at THB 4,000 plus tax and service charge � Transfers to/from the golf course of choice � Caddy fee (18 holes) for 3 days

�We are very excited to be staging the first Dhara Dhevi Golf Challenge and look forward to welcoming participating golfers. Along with golfing, guests will also enjoy fine accommodation, cuisine and the award-winning spa at Mandarin Oriental Dhara Dhevi. It has all the makings of a wonderful sojourn,� said the resort�s general manager Greg Liddell.

For more information or to make a booking, please call +66 53 888 929, visit www.mandarinoriental.com or e-mail mocnx-reservations@mohg.com

About Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group 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 26 countries, with 17 hotels in Asia, 13 in The Americas and 11 in Europe, Middle East 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.

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For further information, please contact: Corporate Office Jill Kluge (jillk@mohg.com) Group Communications � Global Tel: +44 (20) 7908 7810

Catherine Roberts (croberts@mohg.com) Group Communications � Europe, Middle East & Africa Tel: +44 (20) 7908 7812

Sally de Souza (sallydes@mohg.com) Group Communications � Asia Tel: +852 2895 9160

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