Visitor Guide
You can book your stay directly through our website. During your stay, you will be expected to follow our guest guidelines.Find more information here.
You are always welcome for a day visit during our opening hours from 9 am - 4.30 pm daily. The morning prayer sessions are open to visitors.Our cafe is open during mealtimes.
For a peaceful stay, please note the following points:
Checking in is strictly between 9 am - 4 pm Sunday to Friday. The reception is closed on Saturday.
- Minimum stay is three nights - sorry, we do not accept overnight stays.
- Please note that accommodation at the nunnery is segregated for men and women, and it is not possible for couples to share a room.
- During your stay, you will be expected to follow our guest guidelines.
- Sorry, we don't arrange airport pick up.
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Things to do during your visit
Check out if Dharma talks are offered by one of the senior nuns during your stay. Feel free to attend the morning prayers of the nuns, use the extensive library, check out the incense factory. Or just sit and enjoy the beautiful and peaceful environment. Visit Kopan Monastery on the top of the hill - Darma talks in English are offered there on a regular basis. Have a look at the extensive library, bookshop and gift shop there.
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Khachoe Ghakyil Ling Nunnery is a center for Buddhist study, meditation and retreat.
Day Visitors and PRIVATE STAY
The Nunnery welcomes day visitors. Visit our meditation halls, the library, and the incense workshop. The morning prayer sessions are open to visitors.
Private guests are welcome for a few days or weeks. Minimum stay is three days - sorry, no overnight stays. Accommodation is in single and double rooms with shared or private bathrooms. Three daily meals are included in the cost of your stay. Please read our guest guidelines before booking. For more information, click here
Retreat
The nunnery welcomes serious retreaters who have been advised by their teacher to a specific retreat. Please email us to check if we can accept you for retreat.
Accommodation and Food Charges Per Day
Valid from January 1. 2021
| Type of Room | Room & Full Board US$ |
| Single Room/ Private Facility | 15.80 |
| Standard Double room/ Private Facility (per person) |
12.10 |
| Single Room/Shared Bathroom | 10.40 |
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Meals are included in the cost of accommodation |
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| Please note: |
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| 1. Share rooms are available for single-use at other times at a surcharge of 50%) | |
| 2. Double rooms are on share basis |
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| 3. The prices quoted are approximate, depending on the exchange rate at the time of your visit | |
Khachoe Ghakyil Ling Nunnery is a center for Buddhist study, meditation and retreat
Information For Our Guests
For a peaceful stay, please note the following points:
- Minimum stay is three nights - sorry, we do not accept overnight stays.
- Please note that accommodation at the nunnery is segregated for men and women, and it is not possible for couples to share a room.
- During your stay, you will be expected to follow our guest guidelines.
- Sorry, we don't arrange airport pick up.
- Checking in is strictly between 9 am - 4 pm Sunday to Friday. The reception is closed on Saturday.
Meals for our guest are served in the guest dining room. The café can help with special food request.
During your stay, we request you to follow our general guidelines. Please take note of our strict dress code.
Things to do during your visit
Check out if Dharma talks are offered by one of the senior nuns during your stay. Feel free to attend the morning prayers of the nuns, use the extensive library, check out the incense factory. Or just sit and enjoy the beautiful and peaceful environment. Visit Kopan Monastery on the top of the hill - Darma talks in English are offered there on a regular basis. Have a look at the extensive library, bookshop and gift shop there.
