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Hanoi: 3-day Mindfulness meditation & Real monastic life

By THE BODHI JOURNEY
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$140 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the daily life of a Vietnamese Buddhist pagoda
  • Experience Buddhism as it is lived day by day in a real monastery
  • Enjoy a peaceful, clean, and relaxing environment away from the city
  • Join an existing monastic community and learn about their practices
  • Discover the authenticity of a pagoda that reflects simplicity and calm

Activity location

    • Hanoi
    • Hanoi, Hà Nội, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Hoàng Long, Phượng Dực, Hà Nội, Vietnam
    • Phượng Dực, Hà Nội, Vietnam

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Hanoi: 3-day Mindfulness meditation & Real monastic life

  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00 PM
Price details
NZ$140.46 x 1 AdultNZ$140.46
Total
Price is NZ$140.46

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Experience daily life in a Vietnamese Buddhist pagoda
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Join an existing monastic community
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Experience Buddhism as it is lived day by day
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Accommodation in a simple style
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Vegetarian meals
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Cooking class
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Any transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal fees

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Short skirts, Shorts
  • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People with altitude sickness, People with heart problems, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

DAY 1 – HANOI – THE SPRITUAL SANCTUARY (L, D)

Morning:
• Transfer to Dong Quang Pagoda, a spiritual sanctuary to which tens of thousands of Buddhists have returned.
• Have vegetarian lunch

Afternoon:
• Meditation session
• Doing volunteer work.
• Vegetarian dinner and washing the dishes
Evening:
• Chanting
• Reading books
• Wholesome seed - Prostration to Buddha Meditation & go to sleep.

DAY 2 – BUDDHIST WISDOM - MONASTIC LIFE (B, L, D)
Morning:
• Meditation & Chanting
• Breath work: Qigong & peace in every step
• Breakfast & Doing volunteer work
• Buddhist wisdom - understanding of the mind
• Grateful meal - Vegetarian lunch.

Afternoon:
• Enlightening mindful Odyssey - Meditation session
• Countless blessing – doing gardening, picking vegetables, cooking..
• Vegetarian dinner
• Washing the dishes

Evening:
• Golden lessons - Chanting
• Mindful journey - Reading books
• Enlightened seed - Prostration to Buddha
• Meditation & sleep

DAY 3: SLOW LIVING - DEPARTURE (B, L)

Morning:
• Meditation & Chanting
• Breath work: Qigong & walking meditation
• Breakfast & Doing volunteer work
• The art of touching happiness
• Grateful meal - Vegetarian lunch - departure

Location

Activity location

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    • Hanoi
    • Hanoi, Hà Nội, Vietnam

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Hoàng Long, Phượng Dực, Hà Nội, Vietnam
    • Phượng Dực, Hà Nội, Vietnam