"I got the chance to join the nuns for their morning puja and the experience was magical."
Eleni from United Kingdom
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"Every morning waking up to the sound of the Buddhist rituals, followed by the beautiful sight of the students singing before starting the day."
Daniela from Romania
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"The location is great, around 10 mins walking distance to Stupa."
Yu from Hong Kong
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Rooms
Dondrub Guest House offers a selection of comfortable rooms starting at $18. Each room provides a simple and restful environment, optimized for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can choose from a variety of options available to suit different needs and preferences.
Dining
Breakfast is included with each room reservation, providing a convenient meal option for guests. Vegetarian lunch and dinner are available for purchase at the on-site Tek Chok Ling Nunnery. This unique dining experience allows guests to enjoy authentic, home-cooked meals prepared by the nuns.
Spirituality
Dondrub Guest House is affiliated with Tek Chok Ling Nunnery, where Buddhist nuns engage in study and meditation. Guests have the option to participate in events led by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche, a respected figure in Tibetan Buddhism. This connection offers a unique opportunity for those seeking spiritual enrichment during their stay.
Location
The guest house is situated in Kathmandu, providing access to local attractions and culture. Its location allows guests to explore the rich history and spiritual significance of the area. A variety of traditional sites and markets are within reach, enhancing the overall experience of visitors.
Community Engagement
Guests at Dondrub Guest House can engage in community activities, contributing to the daily life at the nunnery. This interaction fosters an enriching experience, offering insight into Buddhist practices. Such involvement presents a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the local culture.
Highlights
Rooms: Comfortable rooms starting at $181/2 a night
Dining: Breakfast included and vegetarian meals available
Spirituality: Guided sessions by Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche
Community: Opportunities for engagement with nuns
“This guesthouse, affiliated with a respected Buddhist nunnery, stands out for its serene atmosphere and convenient proximity to Boudhanath Stupa; the on-site spa services and vegetarian dining options further enhance its appeal. Its location is ideal for those seeking a blend of cultural immersion and tranquility, while the price point makes it an attractive option. A solid choice for pilgrims and budget-conscious travelers alike.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
175 sq. feet
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2 persons
130 sq. feet
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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