My Month as a Monk
Program Overview
Spend the most transformative month of your life in spiritual India! Live amongst the traditional monks, practicing the art and spirituality of Tibetan Buddhism, visiting a local NGO, and engaging in a silent retreat!
This journey is truly a sojourn for the soul, and you will finish the month with an entirely new outlook on life. This program is designed to give you the most immersive and authentic look into the life of a traditional monk. You will spend 30 days transforming your soul through a monastery stay, meeting and staying with the locals, and getting an in-depth look into the rich culture and history of India like never before!
Program Type
Learning Level
Activity Level
Difficult
What You Will Learn/Do
Monastery Living
NGO Visit
Education on Buddhism
Practice of Tibetan Buddhism
Daily excursions
Full day exploration of Manali Town and the nearby villages
Spend 2 days practicing Nuangnay (traditional fasting & silence retreat)
Get an insight into the age-old tradition and science of Tibetan Medicine
Why This Program Is Unique
Live amongst the traditional monks, practicing the art and spirituality of Tibetan Buddhism, visiting a local NGO, and engaging in a silent retreat
How This Program Benefits The Local Community
Social project immersions.
Program Itinerary
Start/Finish City:
Open All Days
