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Waking to actual monastery prayer bells rather than an alarm changed the whole feel of the week.
NewVerified partnerIn Person7 daysRelaxTransform
Thiksey Monastery Meditation Week
By Leh Monastery Immersion Trust5.0(1 review)
NewVerified partnerIn Person7 daysRelaxTransform
Thiksey Monastery Meditation Week
By Leh Monastery Immersion Trust5.0(1 review)
- Duration
- 7 days
- Format
- In Person
- Packages
- 1
- Cancellation
- Moderate
Overview
A 7-day meditation retreat held within Thiksey Monastery's guest quarters, combining seated practice with monastery prayer attendance.
Philosophy
Meditation timed alongside the monastery's own prayer schedule, so guests practice within the monastery's living rhythm rather than a separate one.
Who This Is For
Guests wanting a shorter monastery-based retreat without a multi-week commitment.
What's Included
- Daily seated meditation
- Morning prayer attendance
- Full board
- Guided monastery tour
- Private guest room (shared quarters only)
Itinerary & Packages
7-Day Meditation Week
Full monastery-based meditation week.
₹21,500
7 days
Day 1
Orientation
Introduction to the monastery's daily prayer schedule.
Day 4
Deepened practice
Extended sits timed alongside monastery prayers.
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Policies
Moderate cancellation
Full refund up to 7 days before check-in, 50% up to 3 days before.
₹21,500
per programme
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