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FIND YOUR SHANGRI-LA THIS FESTIVE SEASON
VIBRANT CELEBRATIONS IN THE HEART OF THE IDYLLIC INDIAN OCEAN Step up to the beat this festive season at Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa. Inspired by the dynamic energy of Latin American culture, Shangri-La’s Mauritian sanctuary brings you a festive celebration like no other. The luxury resort transforms into a colourful fiesta, where you can experience an exciting calendar of events and celebrations set against the exclusive backdrop of the Indian Ocean. A Christmas spent in this tropical paradise will reignite your sense of wonder and awe. Discover the spirit of joy and celebration that this season brings with gourmet feasts, stylish beach barbecues, spectacular fireworks, eclectic live music, dancers and themed entertainment showcasing the best of local and international talents. Embrace the wonderful combination of vibrant Latino spirit and authentic Mauritian traditions, creating an array of precious moments, magical experiences and lively ambiance. Find your Shangri-La with us.
CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING
CEREMONY
Saturday 7 December
Join us in the launch of this exciting holiday season with the wonderful tradition
of switching on the Christmas tree lights. Make the start of Christmas truly magical
with a festive toast, classic carols and live entertainment set at the resort entrance,
under the magnificent Banyan tree.
Let the festivities begin from 18:30 onwards, with a handcrafted cocktail to follow…
BUBBLY SUNDAY BRUNCH
1 & 22 December
Indulge in our famous Sunday Brunch, Bubbles & Beats, adorned with festive
touches as our signature restaurants bring their greatest specialities together to
create an expanse of live cooking stations, local and international favourites and an
entire room dedicated to sweet treats.
This gourmet experience is enhanced with free flow of beer, sparkling wine or
champagne. Feel the vibrancy and excitement of a Latin street market combined
with all the luxury and sophistication of a Shangri-La event. Embrace the festive
atmosphere with friends and family, complemented by live music and the best in
homegrown entertainment.
Featuring Mr. Love, on 1 December, our highly acclaimed local singer who has
performed on several international stages including the UK’s Open Air Festival, La
Nuit de L’océan Indien in Paris, as well as in Australia, Switzerland and Italy to name
a few. This remarkable Mauritian talent fuses several types of music including RnB,
Sul, Reggae, Dancehall, Seggae, Blues, Zouk and of course the traditional Sega.
On 22 December, we welcome Zulu, also known as Michel Bavajee, the legendary
singer, songwriter and founder of the successful local group Blackmen Bluz.
Showcasing the diversity of Mauritian culture and the multi facets of the islands
in the Indian Ocean, Zulu was propelled on the international music scene in 2014
with his famous ‘Metisse’ song.
Brunch serves from 12:30 to 15:30.
Rs. 2,500 with unlimited beer*
Rs. 3,500 with unlimited sparkling wine*
Rs. 5,500 with unlimited champagne*
* A supplement, after deduction of the lunch credit, is applicable for guests on
full board.
LEGENDARY LATINO
BARBECUE
21 December & 4 January
Embrace the spirit of fiesta with our Latin themed barbecue, savour sizzling meats
and fresh local seafood cooked to perfection in the very best South American
traditions. A true feast of colour and flavour to delight the senses in a vibrant
carnival atmosphere. Move your feet to the dancing beats and party the night away
with classic Latin inspired music from our top DJs.
Rs. 3,500 per person*
Reservations are required and dinner serves at 19:00.
* A supplement, after deduction of the dinner credit, is applicable for guests on
half board and full board.
24 December
Celebrate this enchanting Christmas evening and choose from a selection of dining possibilities across our restaurants.
Fuel your body and soul with the magical and festive spirit that envelopes the entire resort for this Christmas.
Safran and Kushi continue to serve their exquisite À la carte options throughout the night, with prior reservations.
Christmas
Celebrations
Le Bazar Republik Beach Club & Grill Sega Bar
Enjoy our exquisite Christmas Delight in a refined four-course set Experience an energetic line up
buffet at Le Bazar in an ambiance of dinner, specially curated for this of entertainment, including an
tropical chic as friends, family and Christmas evening, at Republik Beach unforgettable performance of
loved ones come together to create Club & Grill, where festive favourites Christmas Carols on the main stage,
cherished memories that will stay are masterfully weaved into the to bring you into that indefinable
with you forever. Experience the best restaurant’s sophisticated culinary Christmas spirit. To reignite the tropical
of the island’s culinary traditions, offerings. Extravagant delights such as and Latino theme, we invite you to
authentically combined with a range foie gras and lobster grace the menu sway to the beats of the iconic Rhum &
of festive classics, such as foie gras, among a sumptuous selection of Jazz band live at Sega bar, the perfect
roasted turkey with tasty chestnuts, dishes skilfully crafted from the region’s destination for after dinner drinks and
slow-roasted leg of lamb and a finest ingredients. dancing.
selection of artisan cheeses. Savour every morsel of this exquisite
fare set to the exciting musical
From 19:00 to 22:30 ambiance of the Gin Tonik Band.
Famous across the island, the jazz
trio brings new life and passion to its
acoustic renditions of popular songs
and classics, all with that unmistakable
tropical twist.
Reservations are required and dinner
serves at 19:00.
25 December
Gourmet Breakfast
Start your day the Shangri-La way with a delicious breakfast,
featuring specially elaborated gourmet treats, as well as live
music and performances from local artists at Le Bazar, with
live cooking stations at the buffet, and Republik Beach Club
& Grill , for an À la carte experience**.
**A supplement is applicable for guests not staying on the
Frangipani islet
Santa’s Arrival
Catch Santa in the tropics as he makes his way from the
North Pole with an entrance to remember at the main stage
Christmas (Belvedère). Children should gather at Le Bazar at 09:15 before
proceeding to the main stage to receive their special gift
Celebrations followed by fun-filled activities throughout the day.
For more information, please refer to the Kids’ brochure
created for this festive season.
Jazzy Beach Barbecue
Escape the traditional and join us for a Christmas lunch on the beautiful private
haven of Ilot Mangénie. Experience barefoot luxury with a day retreat in natural
settings coupled with live jazz music inspired by a New Orleans style with a Creole
twist evolving into Sega, Zouk or Rumba rhythms, performed by the Kreol Jazz
Pioneer group.
Savour tantalising treats from our beach barbecue, delicious meat, fish and local bites
along with some Christmas specials. The breath-taking views of the azure waters will
make this Christmas day one you will never forget. Rs. 2,500 per person.*
Reservations are required and lunch is served from 12:30 to 15:30.
* A supplement, after deduction of the lunch credit, is applicable for guests on
full board.
25 December
Authentic Christmas Lunch
Rejoice in one of our most renowned restaurants,
Republik Beach Club & Grill, and create the perfect
Christmas memories surrounded by family and loved ones,
with a sumptuous meal featuring traditional European
cuisine in a festive gourmet style. Our chefs will prepare
Christmas specials of the day with surprising and exciting
delights, from mouth-watering starters and traditional
Christmas mains, to indulgent desserts and sweets. Enjoy this
special day in a tropical twist, to the sound of calypso beats
performed by the Steel Band group.
From 12:30 to 15:30
Christmas
Celebrations
Mixology Creations
Head out to Sega bar on Christmas evening, and take in the
glorious tropical night with a range of specially crafted festive
cocktails designed by our master mixologists. Delicious
and refreshing, they bring together everything that makes
Christmas at Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa such
a unique experience: festive delights combined with all
the flavour and vibrancy of the tropics. Relax and unwind
as the stars come out with live entertainment from Hans
Nanya, another famous local singer, for a truly authentic and
memorable night, from 22:00.
28 December
Mauritian Beach Party
Make 2019 a year to remember with our array of
exceptional celebrations in the lead up to New Year’s
Eve.
Experience the magic of the Mauritian spirit at our
island extravaganza beach party in the traditional
island style, where local singers, Sega dancers and a
live fire show will amaze you with their spectacular
performances. Delight in a selection of traditional
Mauritian food and sizzling grilled cuts at Republik
Beach Club & Grill. Share in our passion for Mauritian
cuisine and savour the finest traditional delicacies
ranging from seafood to local currys, such as fish
vindaloo, chicken curry and venison salmi. Sample a
giant lamb and beef skewer or try the traditional ‘dhol
puri and farata’ (pancake-style flat bread).
VIBRANT Rs. 3,500 per person *
ISLAND SPIRIT Reservations are required and dinner serves at 19:00.
29 December
White Party
One of the most sought-after events of the year, our
famous White Party at Republik Beach Club & Grill,
embodies a spectacular festive night: stylish décor and
ambiance, live performances and the finest cuisine
that the island has to offer. Dress up in your best white
finery and join us among the pure white décor of the
resort’s celebrated beachside restaurant. Discover the
seafood ice bar, mezze delights and unforgettable
specials, all served with specially crafted beverages as
you take in the ocean’s refreshing breeze.
Rs. 7,500 per person *
Reservations are required and dinner serves at 19:00.
* A supplement, after deduction of the dinner credit,
is applicable for guests on half board and full board.
31 December
Ring in 2020 with music, dancing and a Latin feast
The dining venues of Le Bazar, Safran, Kushi and Republik Beach Club & Grill combine their culinary genius for this one
night only to create two glorious dining areas. Welcomed with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, guests will join
the celebratory feast and be treated to an astonishing selection of flavoursome and inventive Latin gourmet delights
along with fine festive favourites, served in a sumptuous buffet-style across the dining venues.
Indulge in a wonderful gastronomic feast with dazzling starters comprising of seafood, duck liver, deer terrine, salmon,
lobster and a selection of ham. A ceviche and tacos station will be manned by our kitchen experts while the other Chefs
will prepare their all-time speciality such as the pan-fried foie gras, duck magret and pan-seared sea scallops. Guests can
witness the live carving and grill sections with salmon, roasted poultry of Bresse, suckling pig, black angus beef rib eye,
pork ribs grilled Peruvian style and lamb skewers with cinnamon pineapple. To enliven this Latin vibe, a Spanish paella
NEW YEAR and a tuna Basquaise-style stations will be staged. A vast array of tantalizing desserts ends the feast on a sweet note.
FESTIVITIES Reservations are required and dinner serves at 19:00.
NEW YEAR’S GALA BEATS
Overlooking the main stage, Le Bazar, Kushi and Safran will offer guests an impressive programme of live entertainment
throughout the night. Classy and stylish, the sultry diva, Fiora Lebrasse, heads up her full band of talented artists to
regale you with a warm, tropical fusion of urban, local, rock and pop influences.
SEASHORE LATIN VIBES
Dine in a waterfront setting full of joy and celebration at Republik Beach Club & Grill, with a vibrant Latino atmosphere
right on the beach. As the warm tropical air washes over you, enjoy the best Reggaeton beats of DJ and music producer,
Polin. Originally from Dominican Republic, DJ Polin is renowned all over Europe and is working in collaboration with
Sony Music and other celebrated artists such as Daddy Yankee, Nicky Jam and J Balvin. He will be joined by local
sensation, DJ Jimmy Gassel, who is also actively performing in several clubs in France.Countdown to Midnight
After dinner, enjoy a complimentary glass of
sparkling wine around the resort’s main stage
for the countdown to midnight. A magical
celebration full of dazzling lights, vibrant colour
and unbridled revelry in true Latin style, as we
light up the dance floor to welcome 2020. Keep
an eye on the sky for a mesmerizing fireworks
display and kick off the new year in true style.
NEW YEAR
COUNTDOWN TO
2020
Dance the night away
For those who want to party all night long,
the celebration continues until the early
morning in the Orchid room, specially
transformed into a dancefloor.
Dance from 02:00 to 05:00, in Orchid room
located next to Sega bar, to the eclectic sounds
of our resident DJ.1 January Extended Breakfast at Le Bazar and Republik Beach Club & Grill Ease into the New Year and keep the festive feeling going with an extended breakfast served until 11:30. A lavish buffet awaits late risers at Le Bazar with a range of delectable treats. An À la carte option is offered at Republik Beach Club & Grill to enjoy the finest breakfast treats. Alternatively, indulge in a luxurious in- room breakfast or enjoy a private sunrise breakfast on the beach, with the gentle waves lapping at your feet*. *A supplement is applicable for the À la carte, in-room and sunrise breakfast. New Year’s Swim Resolution Start the new year as you mean to go on. Join us at 07:00 at the Hibiscus bay for an energetic start to 2020 with a fun filled swimathon in the azure waters of the Indian Ocean.
FAMILY CELEBRATIONS
Christmas time means family time, and at Shangri-La, we understand the importance
of creating lasting memories together. There is a plethora of exciting activities and
games, guaranteed to maximise the anticipation of Christmas and keep kids entertained
throughout your stay.
KIDS Our fun-filled schedule changes daily, giving children the opportunity to enjoy everything
this tropical haven has to offer, such as beach games, arts and crafts, performances,
treehouse adventures, baking classes and much, much more with a festive twist.
Our little adventurers are invited to join us at Le Bazar from 09:15 on Christmas day for
a truly magical experience complete with a special gift delivered by the big white-bearded
man himself. A festive fun day schedule packed with exciting activities and goodies will
ensure that this Christmas is one they talk about for years to come. Starting with a special
breakfast, followed by a face painting session, kids are invited to party the morning away with
Christmas-themed games, entertainment and shows, hosted by none other than Santa!
Please refer to the kids’ activity programme for more details.Active Holiday Season
Enhance your Christmas and New Year experience with the
wide range of leisure and recreation facilities on offer at
Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa.
Feel the exhilaration of racing across the waves with a range
of exciting water sports, such as kayaking, stand-up paddle
boarding, wake boarding, sailing, snorkelling, windsurfing,
water skiing, pedal boat, Hobbie Cat, banana tube riding and
many more.
Charter your own sea voyage to explore the magical waters
of the Indian Ocean or sail up the stunning east coast of
Mauritius and marvel in all its natural wonders. Dive beneath
the waves and discover the native sea life, head out on a
fishing expedition, or even take a tailor-made sunset voyage
on a private yacht for a romantic dinner.
Activities
CHI, The Spa
Relax after an action-packed day and unwind at CHI, The Spa,
a tranquil secluded sanctuary and oasis of calm. Delight in
festive treats and bespoke seasonal packages, choose from a
selection of luxury treatments that will ensure you are ready
to start the festivities.
Immerse yourself in some meditative yoga on the secluded
pavilion or indulge in a holistic day of pampering with
our invigorating Ayurveda and Sense of Place treatments.
Rejuvenate and revitalise your skin, body and mind so
that you are ready and prepared to welcome the new year
in style.Excursions
Discover for yourself the extraordinary natural beauty that
makes Mauritius such a magical and remarkable destination.
Hike, cycle or quad bike to get closer to nature and the
breathtakingly picturesque landscape that surrounds the
resort. Experience first-hand the native local wildlife as you
travel through their natural habitats, take an exhilarating walk
with lions or swim with dolphins for incredible memories
that will stay with you forever.
Uncover the rich history of Mauritius with a visit to a vast
estate that once hosted a sugar plantation and is now home
to a number of exciting activities, such as thrilling zip wire
that takes you high above the rich, verdant jungles. Take
an exciting seaplane ride up the coast to the stunning
Le Morne peninsula, a World Heritage site renowned for its
CELEBRATING THE incredible natural beauty and the diversity of its enchanting
flora and fauna.
ISLAND’S NATURAL
WONDERS
Electric bike ride
Enjoy an electric bike ride on our East Coast, while you
discover the neighbouring fishermen’s village, the flavours of
the local market and take in the stunning ocean scenery.Coastal Road, Trou d’Eau Douce 42212,
Republic of Mauritius
T: (+230) 402 7400
E: sltr@shangri-la.com
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