Spiritual & Cultural Retreat

This 8-day retreat is designed for spiritual rejuvenation and cultural exploration amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Ladakh. The journey includes monastery visits, an immersive experience in Zanskar Valley, and the serene beauty of Tso Moriri. Participants will engage in meditation, cultural learning, and nature-based activities for inner peace and renewal.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Leh & Rest

• Distance & DurationN/A (Acclimatization Day)
• Special Highlights:Arrival in Leh (3,500m) and transfer to the retreat center. The day is dedicated to rest and acclimatization to the high altitude.

Day 2: Monastery Circuit - Shey, Thiksey & Hemis

• ,Distance & Duration: 80 km | 5-6 hours
• Special Highlights:Visit the historical monasteries of Shey, Thiksey, and Hemis. Engage in guided meditation and learn about Ladakhi Buddhist traditions.

Day 3-4: Zanskar Valley Exploration

• Distance & Duration:180 km | 6-7 hours (Day 3 travel)
• Special Highlights:Travel to the remote Zanskar Valley and immerse in the serene beauty of Padum. Visit the stunning Phugtal Monastery, explore remote villages, and experience the untouched landscapes. Morning and evening meditation sessions in tranquil surroundings.

Day 5: Return to Leh

• Distance & Duration:180 km | 6-7 hours
• Special Highlights:A scenic drive back to Leh through the vast and isolated landscapes of Ladakh. Evening sharing circle to reflect on the journey.

Day 6: Leh to Tso Moriri

• Distance & Duration:220 km | 6-7 hours
• Special Highlights:Journey to the pristine Tso Moriri Lake, nestled amidst snow-capped mountains. The serene environment makes it a perfect spot for silent contemplation and an evening meditation session.

Day 7: Return to Leh

• Distance & Duration:220 km | 6-7 hours
• Special Highlights:A scenic drive back to Leh, followed by an evening relaxation session and informal group reflections.

Day 8: Farewell & Departure from Leh

• Distance & Duration:N/A
• Special Highlights:A morning gratitude session followed by a relaxed farewell gathering before departure, concluding the retreat with reflections on personal growth and spiritual rejuvenation.

Inclusions:

• Holistic Travel
• All meals during the retreat and select meals during exploration.
• Transportation for local tours.
• Guided meditation sessions and workshops.
• Permit
• Entrance fees for attractions.

Exclusions:

• Airfare to and from Leh.
• Personal expenses (shopping, additional meals).
• Optional activities not included in the package.

Amenities:

• Open Campus
• Access to various meditation facilities
• Buddha Park
• Hospital for any medical issues
• Holistic environment

Optional Activities:

• River Rafting
• Trekking
• Cycling
• Camel Safari
• ATV Rides
• Zip Lining
• Bike Rental
• Cultural Workshooop
  • Village visit
  • Local Cuisine