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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Overview
Visit the tranquil pagoda home to the world's most beautiful outdoor Buddha statue. Find inner peace through meditation sessions. Discover the profound doctrines of Buddhism Do volunteer work Experience a day as a Nun or Monk in the pagoda. Contact the friendly and kind local people to understand more about how they practice loving-kindness and compassion through their daily tasks. This is a rare opportunity that you may never encounter anywhere else in the world. This retreat is suitable for everyone, especially those who: Are facing difficulties and obstacles in life; Are having a comfortable material life but are spiritually wounded; wish to educate their children to lead a moral and holy life or to nurture family bonds, those; are at a crossroads and unsure of what path to take in the future; Seek spiritual enlightenment to liberate themselves from worldly suffering; Wish to build a good and humane society through the noble teachings of Buddhism.
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Air-conditioned vehicle
What to expect
Day 1: HO CHI MINH CITY - THIEN TON PHAT QUANG PAGODA
Thien Ton Phat Quang
14h
You should leave the hotel in the city center at 8 AM. It takes 2 hours to arrive at the gate of the pagoda.
10:30: Checkin
11:00 - 11:30 Grateful meal
Vegetarian lunch
14:00 - 15:00 Enlightening mindful Odyssey
Meditation session
15:00 - 16:50 Countless blessing
Learning to make cakes/tea/tofu
Painting on fabric
17:00 - 18:15 Grateful meal
Vegetarian dinner
Washing the dishes
18:30 - 19.00 Golden lessons
Chanting
19.00 - 19.50 Mindful journey
Reading books
20:00-21.30 Wholesome seed
Prostration to Buddha
Meditation
Sleeping.
Day 2: THIEN TON PHAT QUANG PAGODA - HO CHI MINH CITY
Thien Ton Phat Quang
9h
Today you will join the meditation session and chanting with everyone at the pagoda.
4:00 - 6.00 Awakened sound
Great Bell - Meditation
Chanting
6:10 - 6:50 Miracle breath
Qigong/ Martial art
7:00 - 7:20 Breakfast
7:30 - 10.30 Bodhi mind
Doing chores – making tea, painting, picking vegetables
11:00 - 11:30 Grateful meal
Vegetarian lunch.
13:00 Back to Ho Chi Minh City
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet our representative in the secretary's office, next to the entrance.
End point
Meet our representative in the secretary's office, next to the entrance.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
