WEDDINGS IN PURE PARADISE - Starwood IN PURE PARADISE Le Méridien Khao Lak Beach & Spa Resort is inherently beautiful and romantic, making it ideal for a beach wedding and honeymoon.

WEDDINGS IN PURE PARADISE

Le Méridien Khao Lak Beach & Spa Resort is inherently beautiful and romantic, making it ideal for a beach wedding and honeymoon. Listed in Top 10 Beach Resort in

South East Asia 2008 by Agoda, the resort’s stunning 13km pristine beach, natural beauty, serene environment, expansive facilities and unsurpassed services make every

moment unforgettable.

For your engagement, wedding or honeymoon, discover everything in one place; a choice of stunning wedding locations, luxurious guestrooms, villas with private garden

and pool, an award winning spa, superb worldwide cuisine, and an experienced wedding planner. Le Méridien Khao Lak Beach & Spa Resort provides you and your guests

with only delightful surprises.

LE MERIDIEN KHAO LAK BEACH & SPA RESORT, PHANG NGA, SOUTHERN THAILAND T. +66 76 427500 F. +66 76 427501 lemeridien.com/khaolak

BEACH LOCATION

This 13 kilometers metres pristine beach is a perfect location for an open-air beach wedding with the turquoise Andaman Sea set as backdrop.

LE MERIDIEN KHAO LAK BEACH & SPA RESORT, PHANG NGA, SOUTHERN THAILAND T. +66 76 427500 F. +66 76 427501 lemeridien.com/khaolak or lemeridienkhaolak.com

BEACH LOCATION

We offer options of design and decoration for wedding ceremony set up.


WEDDING CHAPEL

The chapel is situated by an emerald lagoon and surrounded by lush and serene nature. This fully air-conditioned chapel is an ideal venue for

an in-door wedding ceremony with cool air and 180 degree views of the lush nature. Maximum capacity is 55 people with a cocktail area in

the garden outside the chapel.



WEDDING CHAPEL

The chapel features a 50-metres length of aisle with lagoon on both sides that are naturally adorned by lotus and lilies.

The surroundings is lush with tropical foliages and views of the far blue hills. This beautiful setting adds to the wedding

ambience for couples to celebrate their loves.

WEDDING RECEPTION

A 522 SQM. dividable ballroom is suitable for a grandeur gala dinner or a fancy theme dinner.

The seating capacity is from a minimum of 50 to a maximum of 350 people in banquet style.


WEDDING BEACH DINNER

A small and intimate dinner on the beach for just the two of you or with family members.



MAKE IT MEMORABLE!

An elephant can be arranged to carry the bride and groom to the wedding ceremony. It is a memorable experience.


ROMANCE BY THE ANDAMAN SEA

THB 67,900+++ (VALID FROM 01ST APRIL 2012 UNTIL 31ST MARCH 2013)

CEREMONY

Our package includes the venue with podium set-up and floral decoration. A Master of Ceremonies will conduct the wedding vows, which may be adjusted according to the couple’s desires. Kindly advise us in advance if you require any special arrangements.

RECEPTION

We recommend serving cold and refreshing drinks, such as Fruit Daiquiris or Champagne next to the wedding location, whilst guests can mingle and relax.

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

• Master of ceremonies • Flower arch fully set-up • Flower poles decorated with lower strings • Podium with flowers • Bridal bouquet • Groom corsage • Honeymoon set up in room for bride and groom on the wedding evening. • 60 min. Aromatic Swedish Massage for bride and groom • A Bottle of sparkling wine for a toast after the wedding vow

*All prices are subject to 17.7% Gov. Tax and Service Charge.

THAI WEDDING THB 78,400++ (VALID FROM 01ST APRIL 2012 UNTIL 31ST MARCH 2013)

This traditional Thai ceremony is performed by 3 Buddhist monks. It begins with a Buddhist chanting by the monks, followed by the blessing of the bride and the groom by linking their heads with joined loops of Sai Mongkon, which signifies that although the individual identities of these two people are kept, their destinies are now linked. This is followed by the Head-Monk pouring blessed water over the heads of the bride and groom, which is then collected in a bowl of ornately arranged flowers. The guests of the bride and the groom also bless the cou-ple on a water-blessing altar. CEREMONY The package comprises of all decorations at your selected venue, such as flowers, set-up for incense and candles, sitting area for Monks, water blessing altar and decorated entrance arch. While ring exchange is not traditional for the Buddhist wedding, we will happily provide the required set-up should you wish to include this.

PACKAGE INCLUSIONS

• Flower stands set-up • Flower poles decorated with flower strings • 3 monks to conduct the Buddhist wedding ceremony • Ceremony assistant • Buddhist ceremony set-up + Water blessing set-up • Donation sets + lunch for monks • Honeymoon set-up in room for bride and groom on the wedding evening • One bottle of sparkling wine for a toast after the wedding vow • A 60 minutes Aromatic Swedish Massage for bride and groom

TIPS: We recommend serving cool and refreshing drinks, such as Fruit Daiquiris or Champagne as a treat to your guests next to the wedding location.

LE MERIDIEN KHAO LAK BEACH & SPA RESORT, PHANG NGA, SOUTHERN THAILAND T. +66 76 427500 F. +66 76 427501 lemeridien.com/khaolak, or or lemeridienkhaolak.com

*All prices are subject to 17.7% Gov. Tax and Service Charge.

Le Méridien Khao Lak specialises in planning Indian weddings. Several extravagant Indian weddings have been held at the resort and were presented beautifully and precisely in accordance to the tradition and culture of our clients. With our past experience and professionalism, we can make your dream wedding a reality. Our experienced team will work with your preferred Indian Wedding Planner to assist you with your wedding plan and ensure that the event will be carried out to your precise specifications, leaving you and your guests with the highest comfort level.

The following services are available. Anything not covered below can be organized with sufficient advanced notice.

• Recommendation of a professional Indian Wedding Planner. • A dedicated wedding services team to assist you with planning your wedding in the

most efficient and cost effective way and ensure your plans are executed flawlessly. • A banquet team to prepare creative parties and beautiful ceremonies. • A convention team to design and create a special theme night for the

wedding Reception. • A team of professional Indian chefs specialized in Indian culinary and experienced in

Indian wedding banquet. • We can arrange the choice of vegetarian or non-vegetarian Indian menu

• Wedding ceremony, including the engagement party, Menhdi, Sangeet, Baarat pro-cession and Mandap ceremony, or the Sikh wedding ceremony from Anand Karaj to the Palla ceremony, or the Gujararti wedding ceremony from Sagaai, Garba, Pithi, Mehndi, Baraat, Jaimala, Madhuparka, Kanya Agamana to Mangal Pheras.

• Entertainment • Florist • Photographer • Make-up artist • A trained elephant for the Baraat procession

INDIAN WEDDING

LE MERIDIEN KHAO LAK BEACH & SPA RESORT, PHANG NGA, SOUTHERN THAILAND T. +66 76 427500 F. +66 76 427501 lemeridien.com/khaolak, or or lemeridienkhaolak.com

WEDDING RECEPTION

BANQUET We offer a variety of catering services, including set lunch/dinner with silver service, buf-fet, cocktail party, beach BBQ. CUISINE: We offer the choice of Italian, Indian, Thai, Chinese, French, Mexican, Vietnamese, Malay, Spanish, Japanese, Korean and fusion cuisine. THEME DINNER Our team is able to custom design a theme dinner according to your preference. We can also recommend to you with our most popular theme nights, including a lavish gala dinner set-up, A Night In The Rainforest, Sukhothai Kingdom, Rain Dance Party, Hollywood Night or Taj Mahal. For details of the menu, banquet set-up, theme, and pricing, please contact us at [email protected]

FAVOLA An al fresco Restaurant offering superb Italian cuisine including pastas, wood fired pizzas, prime steaks and other Italian gourmet dishes. (2—78 people) BAAN THAI Located by the lagoon features authentic Thai cuisine. (2—56 people) PRIVATE DINING VENUE The Residential Oceanfront Pool Villa is available for exclusive and intimate candle light dinner. Thai, Mediterranean and Seafood menus are offered at THB 3,500 per person exclusive of venue rental. (maximum 12 people and subject to the availability of the villa) ROMANTIC BEACH DINNING A traditional Thai dining set-up with low table and cushions on the beach and surrounded by fire torches. Enjoy one of our especially prepared menus whilst listening to the gentle sea breeze ca-ressing the waves. Thai, Mediterranean and Seafood menus available at THB 5,000 per person.

Le Méridien Khao Lak boasts a team of professional chefs who will prepare excellent cuisine of your choice. Whether a romantic dinner for two or an extravagant wedding reception for 500 people, our chefs will finish every single dish with perfection.


Give away gifts/souvenirs Give away gifts/souvenirs for guests to take away, such as Thai fan, Thai dolls, soap carving, fragranced candles, and other items on special request. Hair styling and make up Make-up artist is available to do make up, hairdressing and manicure + pedicure for the bride. Reservation shall be made upon arrival. Spa indulgence A day at the spa for the mother and bride or the father and groom is an ideal way to relax and prepare yourself for the big day. Wedding Dress and suits: An experienced tailor can be recommended by the hotel for any specific confection. Wedding Cake Whether it is an elegant three-tier wedding cake with a bride and groom doll on the top tier or a simple single-tier cake, our pastry chef can accommodate your wishes.

For further details and price, kindly contact our Wedding Service team via email [email protected]

Photographer Local photographer on standby for 2 hours, taking a maximum of 100 pictures. Within 24 hours the pho-tographer will deliver a CD-ROM with the digital pictures, glossy printed pictures and one framed picture. The CD-ROM is compatible with major Photo labs for printing. The price excludes all prints aside from the thumbnails Videographer Local videographer on standby for 2 hours taking a maximum of 60 minutes tape. Within 36 hours the videographer will deliver a VHS videocassette with the images taken. Please note that the price does not include any particular scene edit, nor any modifications on the sound track. Additional standby hour for Photographer and Videographer Additional standby hour over the above mentioned packages will be charged accordingly. Incomplete hours will be charged in full. Elephant Riding A decorated elephant and its Mahood (trainer) will carry the bride and groom to the wedding ceremony venue. A unique and memorable wedding experience in Thailand. Place cards on dinner table (minimum order is 20) A formal, informal, elegant or amusing design and set-up on the table.

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

LE MERIDIEN KHAO LAK BEACH & SPA RESORT, PHANG NGA, SOUTHERN THAILAND T. +66 76 427500 F. +66 76 427501 lemeridien.com/khaolak

Sukothai Pond Garden

Poolside

Ballroom

Venues Map

BEACH FOR WEDDING

Bell tower

Below are steps to follow for having your wedding validated by the Authorities in Thailand and recognised abroad: 1. Issue the certificate Letter for bride and groom from the respective Embassy of your

country in Thailand (in English Language).

2. The Certificate Letter of bride and groom issued in English language by the embassies has to be translated into Thai language by any Law office in Bangkok.

3. The original documents from point 1 and 2 must be validated and stamped (on every page) by The Ministry of Foreign Affair in Bangkok. Note: The valid passports of bride and groom must be shown for steps 1, 2 and 3. To complete the above, please allow 3 working days in Bangkok. It is strongly recommended to make appointments with the Authorities in order to have the documents issued on time.

4. Once arrive in Khao Lak, the documents will be given to the Takua Pa City Hall a few days prior to the wedding (according to check-in date) for issuing the Wedding certificate (in Thai language). The bride and groom have the option to go to the City Hall for signing the official documents, or calling the Authorities to come to the hotel for signing the documents after the wedding ceremony.

Point 4 will be handled by Le Méridien Khao Lak and is subject to a fee of THB 6,500 for both options. Please note that the hotel is not responsible for completing steps 1 to 4; the bride and groom are solely responsible for issuing the correct documents. Steps 1 to 4 are not required if the bride and groom do not need a legal paper certifying their marriage.

LEGAL PROCEDURE The below information is provided as a guideline for the legal procedure in Thailand and it may be changed by the Thai Government without prior notice. To ensure you obtain the most current information and should you wish to obtain further details, we recommend contacting the Thai Embassy in your location.

YEAR ROUND (EXCEPT PEAK SEASON – 22 DECEMBER TO 10 JANUARY)

90 days prior No cancelation fee

Within 60 – 90 days 25% cancellation fee


Within 30 days 100% cancellation fee

CANCELLATION POLICY

PEAK SEASON ( 22 DECEMBER TO 10 JANUARY)

90 days prior No cancelation fee


60 days prior 100% cancellation fee

Note : Hotel will charge all cancellation fees to the tour operator or directly to the client.

AMENDMENT

An amendment of the wedding day is allowed, but subject to time of request and confirmation by the hotel. Once amendment is made and confirmed in writing, the cancellation & no show policies will be applied based on the new date.

CONTACT DETAILS: LE MERIDIEN KHAO LAK BEACH & SPA RESORT 9/9 Moo 1, Tambol Kuk Kak, Amphur Takua Pa, Phang Nga 82190, Thailand T +66.76. 427 500 F +66.76. 427 501 E [email protected] or [email protected] lemeridien.com/khaolak

WEDDINGS IN PURE PARADISE - Starwood IN PURE PARADISE Le Méridien Khao Lak Beach & Spa Resort is inherently beautiful and romantic, making it ideal for a beach wedding and honeymoon.

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