Tushita Meditation Centre: A Serene Sanctuary in the Himalayas
Experience tranquility and spiritual growth at Tushita Meditation Centre, nestled in the serene Himalayas of McLeod Ganj.
Nestled in the serene hills of McLeod Ganj, Tushita Meditation Centre offers a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking mindfulness and tranquility amidst stunning natural beauty. With its focus on Tibetan Buddhism, visitors can immerse themselves in meditation practices and teachings that promise rejuvenation for both the body and mind.
A brief summary to Tushita Meditation Centre
- Dharamshala, McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh, 176219, IN
- +918988160988
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-11:30 am
- Tuesday 9:30 am-11:30 am
- Wednesday 9:30 am-11:30 am
- Thursday 9:30 am-11:30 am
- Friday 9:30 am-11:30 am
- Saturday 9:30 am-11:30 am
Local tips
- Book your retreat in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Dress comfortably and bring layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
- Participate in the morning meditations for a refreshing start to your day.
- Take time to explore the surrounding nature trails for a more immersive experience.
- Engage with fellow practitioners during communal meals for a sense of community.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in McLeod Ganj town, Tushita Meditation Centre is located approximately 1 km from the main square. Start at the main square (McLeod Ganj Square) and head northeast on Jogibara Road. Continue walking for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Temple Road. Turn right on Temple Road and walk for another 500 meters. You will see the entrance to Tushita Meditation Centre on your right. The walk takes about 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi
For a quicker option, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in McLeod Ganj. Simply tell the driver 'Tushita Meditation Centre' or show them the address: McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh 176219. The cost for a short trip within McLeod Ganj is typically around โน100-โน200, depending on your pickup location. The taxi ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Local Bus
Though not the most common choice for this short distance, you can take a local bus that operates between various points in McLeod Ganj. Head to the nearest bus stop and look for buses heading towards Dharamshala. You may need to get off at the nearest stop to Tushita and then walk about 10 minutes to the centre. The bus fare is usually around โน10-โน20, but check locally for the latest routes and schedules.
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