Tushita Meditation Centre Tourism
Type of destination: Meditation Centre
Ideal visit duration: 2-3 hours
Closed in: Varies (Check website for course dates and center closures)
Tushita Meditation Centre is a serene retreat located in the forested hills of Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India. Established with the purpose of facilitating the study and practice of Buddhism in the Tibetan Mahayana tradition, this center provides a quiet and contemplative environment. The ambience is conducive to spiritual study, meditation, and personal reflection. Tushita hosts a variety of courses, ranging from introductory sessions on Buddhism to intensive residential courses and retreats. The architecture is simple and traditional, often adorned with colorful prayer flags that flutter in the mountain breeze, creating a tranquil and inspiring setting. Visitors usually start their experience with a guided tour that includes the meditation hall, temple, and the surrounding gardens, which are filled with representations of Buddhist deities. Additionally, the center offers daily Dharma talks, guided meditation sessions, and the opportunity to engage in Karma Yoga by volunteering in various tasks around the property. The lush surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for walking meditation and quiet contemplation. Overall, Tushita is a place designed to foster inner peace and spiritual growth.
Opening and Closing time of Tushita Meditation Centre
| Monday |
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Thursday |
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Friday |
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
| Saturday |
Closed |
| Sunday |
Closed |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Tushita Meditation Centre
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Tushita Meditation Centre
Registration
Pre-registration for courses is recommended.
Accommodation
On-site accommodation can be limited; book well in advance.
Silence Policy
Respect the silence policy during retreats.
Dress Code
Dress conservatively.
Food
Usually, vegetarian meals are provided. Check in advance if you have specific dietary requirements.
Top 5 Reviews on Tushita Meditation Centre
ninsc
Wrote on 24th Dec, 2023
Once in a lifetime experience at Tushita, every human being should do this course
Wow what a place this is. I feel eternally grateful for the love, kindness, compassion and wisdom Tushita offers. Once in a lifetime experience which I will never forget. The teaching is of very high ..
monikakau
Wrote on 21st Jun, 2023
Blissful place
Super place with high intensity positive vibes, been there thrice over the past few years. It gives a sense of calm as soon as you enter the premises from the main gate.
lotusdiamond
Wrote on 9th Jan, 2023
Peace and energy everywhere
located just on the road to Dharmkot, you can take walk of 20 minutes from Mcleod gunj. This place is famous for meditation courses . The place is full of positive energy and calm. they conduct daily ..
FrenchyClarence
Wrote on 2nd Dec, 2019
10 day introduction to Buddhism course
I follow this course last Novembre and it was incredible. First of all the centre is very peaceful and relaxing. You hear very little noise from the street, you are surrounded by the forest and mounta..
VinayakV54
Wrote on 16th Jun, 2019
Introduction to Buddhism Course
I just completed my first 10 day Introduction to Buddhism retreat at Tushita.
Take up this retreat if you are at a time in your life when you are contemplating the meaning of it all and if you wish t..
