Pa Pae Meditation Retreat
Located between Chiang Mai and Pai
Practice meditation and learn wisdom with monks
3 Day Structured Retreat
We currently offer two styles of retreat. The first style is the 3 Day structured retreat which will consist of 4 sessions per day that provide both meditation instruction as well as teachings of practical Buddhist wisdom. This style of retreat will run on the following dates:
DECEMBER 20243rd - 6th December (arrive afternoon of December 3rd before 5pm) - FULL
10th - 13th December (arrive afternoon of December 10th before 5pm) - FULL
17th - 20th December (arrive afternoon of December 17th before 5pm)
24th - 27th December (arrive afternoon of December 24th before 5pm)
JANUARY 2024
1st - 4th January (arrive afternoon of January 1st before 5pm)
7th - 10th January (arrive afternoon of January 7th before 5pm)
14th - 17th January (arrive afternoon of January 14th before 5pm)
28th - 31st January (arrive afternoon of January 28th before 5pm)
We will post updates for future retreat dates 1 - 2 months in advance.
For more info and to apply, click the button below to fill out our application form.
Flexible Retreat
If you are not available for any of the dates mentioned above or would prefer a more free schedule, then we are also welcoming people who want to come meditate to stay with us in a more relaxed setting. This style will offer participants 1 scheduled teaching and guided meditation each day. In addition to this, participants are welcome to join in on our morning and evening chanting and meditations, alms round, and other activities we do as a community. Participants are welcome to stay for whatever duration is most suitable for them. For more info and to apply, click the button below to fill out our application form.
Important Note: to avoid disrupting the 3 day program, please do your best to arrive at the end of the structured retreat date. If future dates are unknown, it is no problem you can apply to join any day.
Belgium 5-Day Meditation Retreat
JANUARY 2025
We are also offering our retreat in Europe! We kindly ask that only those who are committed to
participating in the full program apply for this retreat as space is limited.
The dates will be:
3rd - 7th January (arrive afternoon of January 3rd before 5pm)
For more info and to apply, click the button below to fill out our application form.
Reconnect with nature
The importance of a retreat
Join us for this inside glimpse into the breathtaking natural scenery, the warm community, and the sacred guidance delivered by monks that have helped countless participants touch true inner peace and self-discovery while attending a retreat with us.
Middle Way Meditation
How do you find the balance between effort and relaxation? The Middle Way meditation method practiced here can give you some insight into this. If you'd like to listen to some instructional audio about this method and follow along with guided meditations, click the link below.
For more comprehensive guidance about how to meditate, click the link below to get access to a free 1 & 3-Day video-led meditation retreat that can be watched at home individually or with friends! Includes a manual & schedule with tips about how to set up your environment properly.
reconnect with yourself
Visit us and pick up a free copy of these books
if you visit us at Pa Pae you can take home a free copy of each of the following resources to help you on your spiritual path