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Ingmar S.
Stockholm
September 2026
Fewer people, colder air, much deeper sits than the same programme in peak season, I'd guess.
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Himalayan Winter Meditation Retreat
By Dharamkot Meditation House5.0(1 review)
NewVerified partnerIn Person5 daysRelaxReset
Himalayan Winter Meditation Retreat
By Dharamkot Meditation House5.0(1 review)
- Duration
- 5 days
- Format
- In Person
- Packages
- 1
- Cancellation
- Moderate
Overview
A 5-day cold-season retreat combining seated meditation with the stark quiet of the Himalayan foothills in winter.
Philosophy
Winter's natural stillness as an aid to practice — fewer visitors, colder air, and shorter days sharpen attention.
Who This Is For
Guests comfortable with cold weather who want a quieter, less crowded version of the centre's programming.
What's Included
- Daily meditation sessions
- Warm full board
- Evening fireside talks
- Heated shared accommodation
- Cold-weather gear (bring your own or rent locally)
Itinerary & Packages
5-Day Winter Retreat
Full winter meditation retreat.
₹17,500
5 days
Day 1
Arrival & orientation
Winter schedule and fireside talk format explained.
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Policies
Moderate cancellation
Full refund up to 7 days before check-in, 50% up to 3 days before.
₹17,500
per programme
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