Resort Fact Sheet - Club Mahindra
Resort Fact Sheet - Club Mahindra
Resort Fact Sheet - Club Mahindra
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Oversee.<br />
Not routine tasks, but the top of the world!<br />
Gangtok is popularly believed to mean ‘hill top’. But this place can make you feel on<br />
top of the world. There’s an overow of natural scenery and some excellent views<br />
of Mount Khangchendzonga. And it’s all wrapped up in a blanket of spiritual<br />
serenity, that comes from the many Buddhist monasteries and stupas in the region.<br />
GANGTOK
Where is it located?<br />
Gangtok, the capital of Sikkim, is located at an<br />
elevation of 5,600 feet (1,700 m), and sits on the ank<br />
of a ridge.<br />
What is the temperature like?<br />
Summer: 22oC Winter: 4oC Monsoon: July to September<br />
How to get here<br />
Hit the road<br />
Gangtok is connected by road to Darjeeling,<br />
Kalimpong, Siliguri and other centres apart from all<br />
the district headquarters within Sikkim.<br />
Cut through the clouds<br />
Fly out to Bagdogra airport which is approximately<br />
124 km away, and the nearest airport to Gangtok.<br />
Hop on a train<br />
You can catch a train to Siliguri or New Jalpaiguri<br />
which are the nearest railway stations to Gangtok.<br />
<strong>Club</strong> <strong>Mahindra</strong> Gangtok address<br />
GRBA Road, Chongeyk, P. O. Raj Bhawan, Gangtok - 737 103.<br />
Tel: (3592) - 649040 / 645638 / 80160 99914 | Fax: (3592) - 203045<br />
Once you reach the resort<br />
Facing the legendary Chola range and surrounded by<br />
lush green valleys, the <strong>Club</strong> <strong>Mahindra</strong> Royal Demazong<br />
(pronounced dey-muh-jong) welcomes you with the<br />
traditional charm of Sikkimese hospitality. Equipped with<br />
modern amenities and amazing mountain views from<br />
every room, the environment and ambience guarantees<br />
you a perfect place to relax and unwind.
Facilities and amenities<br />
<strong>Club</strong> <strong>Mahindra</strong> Royal Demazong has 31 studio rooms.<br />
Rooms are equipped with room heaters, full power<br />
back up, TV, tea / coffee maker, mini refrigerator,<br />
attached bath with bathtub and more.<br />
Alpine Bar: This cozy lounge bar, furnished with alpine<br />
timber is well-stocked and serves the best beverages<br />
and cocktails. It’s the perfect place to relax and raise<br />
your spirits at the same time.<br />
Orchid Restaurant: Relaxed seating arrangements,<br />
breathtaking views of surrounding areas, soothing<br />
décor and laid back ambience create a space that is<br />
welcoming yet intimate, unlike that in most hotels. The<br />
buffet here features local cuisine (daily) combined<br />
with Indian, Oriental and Continental dishes<br />
alternately.<br />
Activities offered<br />
Indoor activities<br />
• Board games<br />
• Chess<br />
• Table tennis<br />
• Play station<br />
• Internet<br />
• Dance classes<br />
Outdoor activities<br />
• Sightseeing<br />
• Cricket<br />
• Volleyball<br />
• Picnics<br />
• Walks / treks
Places of interest in Gangtok<br />
Research Institute of Tibetology: This<br />
renowned worldwide centre for the study of Buddhist<br />
philosophy and religion, is a treasure house of rare<br />
thankas, statues, over 200 Buddhist icons and prized<br />
art objects. (Closed on second Saturdays and Govt.<br />
holidays.)<br />
Ganesh Tok: About 7 km from the city, it offers<br />
majestic views of the city far below, framed by<br />
Mt. Khangchendzonga and Mt. Siniolchu.<br />
Nathu La: Nathu La is a pass on the Indo-Chinese<br />
border that serves as a trade link between the two<br />
countries. Situated at a distance of 56 km from<br />
Gangtok, Nathu La Pass has once the main route for<br />
Sikkim - Tibet Trade. Nathu La used to be known as<br />
the Silk Route. At an elevation of 14,450 feet, Nathu La<br />
is renowned for its diverse alpine ora and fauna. The<br />
terms 'Nathu' and 'La' mean 'listening ears' and 'pass'<br />
respectively in the Tibetan language. The road to<br />
Nathu La is one of the highest motorable roads in<br />
India. This road passes through Tsomgo Lake on its<br />
way to Nathu La Pass. For most part of the year, this<br />
tranquil place remains covered under a thick layer of<br />
snow. A special permit is required in order to visit<br />
Nathu La Pass.<br />
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Did you know?<br />
Himalayan Zoological Park: Located 8 km away<br />
from town, it is home to the elusive red panda - the<br />
cuddly state animal, barking deer, Himalayan black<br />
bear and others.<br />
Pal Zurmang Kagyud (Ranka) Monastery:<br />
Located at Lingdum village about 20 km from Gangtok,<br />
it was built by the present Gharwang Rinpoche who is<br />
the 12 th incarnate of Zurmang Gharwang.<br />
How do I get started?<br />
Your access to <strong>Club</strong> <strong>Mahindra</strong> from any network,<br />
land or mobile, is just a local call away!<br />
Call us at 3988 0000. Dial like a local call from:<br />
Ahmedabad | Bengaluru | Chandigarh | Chennai |<br />
Cochin | Delhi | Hyderabad | Nagpur | Kolkata |<br />
Lucknow | Jaipur | Mumbai | Pune.<br />
Other cities: Add the STD code of the city that is<br />
closest to your’s from the list given above.<br />
For example (079) 3988 0000 from Surat.<br />
On all week days Between 9:30 AM and 6:30 PM<br />
Closed on Sundays and National Holidays<br />
(New Year's Day, Republic Day, May Day,<br />
Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanthi).<br />
For reservations, email us at<br />
reservations@clubmahindra.com<br />
For all other queries, email us at<br />
feedback@clubmahindra.com<br />
As this quaint hill station sits on mountainous terrain, there is no direct connectivity to the region<br />
via train or plane. However, roadways ll the gap and offer good connectivity by buses, cabs and<br />
jeeps.
Start packing<br />
• Carry your resort confirmation voucher, your<br />
membership card and your photo id<br />
• Any other travel related documentation<br />
• Sunglasses, camera and any specific medication<br />
• Depending upon the time of the year, the climatic<br />
conditions, and on the activities that you would like to<br />
participate in, please do carry appropriate apparels<br />
and footwear. Your holiday consultant can help you in<br />
this regard<br />
• If you are planning a monsoon holiday, do<br />
remember to take your umbrella / raincoat along<br />
with you<br />
• Do take note of your travel time from the closest<br />
point of disembarkation to the resort. If it is more than<br />
a couple of hours, you may even carry some<br />
refreshments along<br />
• If you like reading, carry a book. There is nothing<br />
like enjoying a good book while surrounded by nature<br />
• If it is important for you to stay connected while<br />
you holiday, you may even check the phone / internet<br />
connectivity at the resort before heading there<br />
• More importantly, check that your mode of bill<br />
settlement can be processed / is accepted by the<br />
resort<br />
• If you have pets, do remember to make<br />
arrangements for them during the period of your<br />
holiday. In the best interest of all resort visitors and<br />
guests, pets are not allowed at the resorts