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1 Month — Buddhist Monastic Retreat in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, Kathmandu,
Duration

30 day(s)

Tour type

Private

Group size

1-10 people

Physical Level

relax

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Tour Overview

Spend one month immersed in Buddhist monastic life through meditation, prayers, teachings, mindfulness, chanting and daily monastery routines in Kathmandu.

Activities
All Inclusive In-depth Cultural Discovery Explorer Yoga Meditations Family

Tour Features

Duration
30 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-10 people

Tour Code
TSB-D8CWLO

Departure Type
scheduled

Tour Category
All Inclusive

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
0 - 0

Kathmandu

Pickup Time:

07:30

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Kathmandu

Dropoff Time:

18:30

Highlights
Experience one month of structured Buddhist monastic life

Itinerary

Day 1

Begin by becoming familiar with the monastery or retreat centre, its daily schedule, and the principles of monastic living. Participate in daily prayers, meditation, and introductory Buddhist philosophy teachings. The first week focuses on adjustment, observation, and establishing a consistent contemplative routine.

Day 2

Begin by becoming familiar with the monastery or retreat centre, its daily schedule, and the principles of monastic living. Participate in daily prayers, meditation, and introductory Buddhist philosophy teachings. The first week focuses on adjustment, observation, and establishing a consistent contemplative routine.

Day 3

Begin by becoming familiar with the monastery or retreat centre, its daily schedule, and the principles of monastic living. Participate in daily prayers, meditation, and introductory Buddhist philosophy teachings. The first week focuses on adjustment, observation, and establishing a consistent contemplative routine.

Day 4

Begin by becoming familiar with the monastery or retreat centre, its daily schedule, and the principles of monastic living. Participate in daily prayers, meditation, and introductory Buddhist philosophy teachings. The first week focuses on adjustment, observation, and establishing a consistent contemplative routine.

Day 5

Begin by becoming familiar with the monastery or retreat centre, its daily schedule, and the principles of monastic living. Participate in daily prayers, meditation, and introductory Buddhist philosophy teachings. The first week focuses on adjustment, observation, and establishing a consistent contemplative routine.

Day 6

Begin by becoming familiar with the monastery or retreat centre, its daily schedule, and the principles of monastic living. Participate in daily prayers, meditation, and introductory Buddhist philosophy teachings. The first week focuses on adjustment, observation, and establishing a consistent contemplative routine.

Day 7

Begin by becoming familiar with the monastery or retreat centre, its daily schedule, and the principles of monastic living. Participate in daily prayers, meditation, and introductory Buddhist philosophy teachings. The first week focuses on adjustment, observation, and establishing a consistent contemplative routine.

Day 8

Develop your meditation and mindfulness practice through guided sessions and regular contemplative activities. Continue Buddhist teachings, chanting, and participation in appropriate monastery routines. Interaction with monks and spiritual teachers provides opportunities to explore questions and deepen your understanding.

Day 9

Develop your meditation and mindfulness practice through guided sessions and regular contemplative activities. Continue Buddhist teachings, chanting, and participation in appropriate monastery routines. Interaction with monks and spiritual teachers provides opportunities to explore questions and deepen your understanding.

Day 10

Develop your meditation and mindfulness practice through guided sessions and regular contemplative activities. Continue Buddhist teachings, chanting, and participation in appropriate monastery routines. Interaction with monks and spiritual teachers provides opportunities to explore questions and deepen your understanding.

Day 11

Develop your meditation and mindfulness practice through guided sessions and regular contemplative activities. Continue Buddhist teachings, chanting, and participation in appropriate monastery routines. Interaction with monks and spiritual teachers provides opportunities to explore questions and deepen your understanding.

Day 12

Develop your meditation and mindfulness practice through guided sessions and regular contemplative activities. Continue Buddhist teachings, chanting, and participation in appropriate monastery routines. Interaction with monks and spiritual teachers provides opportunities to explore questions and deepen your understanding.

Day 13

Develop your meditation and mindfulness practice through guided sessions and regular contemplative activities. Continue Buddhist teachings, chanting, and participation in appropriate monastery routines. Interaction with monks and spiritual teachers provides opportunities to explore questions and deepen your understanding.

Day 14

Develop your meditation and mindfulness practice through guided sessions and regular contemplative activities. Continue Buddhist teachings, chanting, and participation in appropriate monastery routines. Interaction with monks and spiritual teachers provides opportunities to explore questions and deepen your understanding.

Day 15

Explore Buddhist philosophy, ethical principles, and contemplative traditions in greater depth. Guided meditation and reflection sessions complement the teachings, while continued participation in monastic life provides a practical cultural context. Selected activities may introduce you to aspects of Nepal's Buddhist heritage.

Day 16

Explore Buddhist philosophy, ethical principles, and contemplative traditions in greater depth. Guided meditation and reflection sessions complement the teachings, while continued participation in monastic life provides a practical cultural context. Selected activities may introduce you to aspects of Nepal's Buddhist heritage.

Day 17

Explore Buddhist philosophy, ethical principles, and contemplative traditions in greater depth. Guided meditation and reflection sessions complement the teachings, while continued participation in monastic life provides a practical cultural context. Selected activities may introduce you to aspects of Nepal's Buddhist heritage.

Day 18

Explore Buddhist philosophy, ethical principles, and contemplative traditions in greater depth. Guided meditation and reflection sessions complement the teachings, while continued participation in monastic life provides a practical cultural context. Selected activities may introduce you to aspects of Nepal's Buddhist heritage.

Day 19

Explore Buddhist philosophy, ethical principles, and contemplative traditions in greater depth. Guided meditation and reflection sessions complement the teachings, while continued participation in monastic life provides a practical cultural context. Selected activities may introduce you to aspects of Nepal's Buddhist heritage.

Day 20

Explore Buddhist philosophy, ethical principles, and contemplative traditions in greater depth. Guided meditation and reflection sessions complement the teachings, while continued participation in monastic life provides a practical cultural context. Selected activities may introduce you to aspects of Nepal's Buddhist heritage.

Day 21

Explore Buddhist philosophy, ethical principles, and contemplative traditions in greater depth. Guided meditation and reflection sessions complement the teachings, while continued participation in monastic life provides a practical cultural context. Selected activities may introduce you to aspects of Nepal's Buddhist heritage.

Day 22

Dedicate more time to meditation, reflection, and deeper teachings with monks and spiritual teachers. The program encourages participants to examine their experiences and consider how Buddhist contemplative practices can be incorporated into everyday life. Continue following the monastery's structured routine while preparing for the retreat's conclusion.

Day 23

Dedicate more time to meditation, reflection, and deeper teachings with monks and spiritual teachers. The program encourages participants to examine their experiences and consider how Buddhist contemplative practices can be incorporated into everyday life. Continue following the monastery's structured routine while preparing for the retreat's conclusion.

Day 24

Dedicate more time to meditation, reflection, and deeper teachings with monks and spiritual teachers. The program encourages participants to examine their experiences and consider how Buddhist contemplative practices can be incorporated into everyday life. Continue following the monastery's structured routine while preparing for the retreat's conclusion.

Day 25

Dedicate more time to meditation, reflection, and deeper teachings with monks and spiritual teachers. The program encourages participants to examine their experiences and consider how Buddhist contemplative practices can be incorporated into everyday life. Continue following the monastery's structured routine while preparing for the retreat's conclusion.

Day 26

Dedicate more time to meditation, reflection, and deeper teachings with monks and spiritual teachers. The program encourages participants to examine their experiences and consider how Buddhist contemplative practices can be incorporated into everyday life. Continue following the monastery's structured routine while preparing for the retreat's conclusion.

Day 27

Dedicate more time to meditation, reflection, and deeper teachings with monks and spiritual teachers. The program encourages participants to examine their experiences and consider how Buddhist contemplative practices can be incorporated into everyday life. Continue following the monastery's structured routine while preparing for the retreat's conclusion.

Day 28

Dedicate more time to meditation, reflection, and deeper teachings with monks and spiritual teachers. The program encourages participants to examine their experiences and consider how Buddhist contemplative practices can be incorporated into everyday life. Continue following the monastery's structured routine while preparing for the retreat's conclusion.

Day 29

Dedicate more time to meditation, reflection, and deeper teachings with monks and spiritual teachers. The program encourages participants to examine their experiences and consider how Buddhist contemplative practices can be incorporated into everyday life. Continue following the monastery's structured routine while preparing for the retreat's conclusion.

Day 30

Conclude the retreat with final teachings, personal reflection, and discussions with the teachers. Where scheduled by the monastery, participate in a closing blessing or ceremony. Complete the monastic retreat and prepare to return to everyday life with the knowledge and practices developed during your stay.

Included

29 nights' accommodation in a monastery or retreat centre

English-speaking retreat coordinator/guide

Vegetarian/monastic meals during the retreat

Local transportation for included activities

  • Daily meditation, mindfulness, and contemplative practices

  • Morning and evening prayers/chanting

  • Regular Buddhist philosophy and teachings

  • Participation in appropriate monastic routines

  • Interaction with monks and spiritual teachers

  • Guided meditation and reflection sessions

  • Selected cultural and sacred-site excursions

  • Study/retreat materials where applicable

  • Retreat coordination and ongoing guest support

  • All applicable taxes and service charges

Excluded

International or domestic flights

Travel insurance

  • Nepal visa fees

  • Personal expenses

  • Personal purchases

  • Donations or offerings at temples or monasteries

  • Additional activities or excursions not specified as included

  • Private teachings or services outside the scheduled program

  • Alcoholic beverages or other personal refreshments

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