TEMPLESTAY KOREA

Experience the Calm Within

Step away from the busy city life and discover true peace in the ancient Buddhist temples of Korea.

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What is Templestay?

Templestay is a unique cultural program that allows you to experience the daily life, traditions, and spiritual practices of Korean Buddhism. For centuries, these temples have preserved a culture of mindfulness, meditation, and harmony with nature. Now, the doors are open to global travelers seeking relaxation and self-reflection.

Our Special Experiences

Baru Gongyang (Monastic Meal)

Learn the traditional, eco-friendly way of eating in Buddhism. It is a meditative practice of gratitude, eating in complete silence, and leaving no waste behind.

Seon (Zen) Meditation

Empty your mind and find inner peace. Guided by experienced monks, you will learn breathing techniques and posture to relieve stress and look deep inside yourself.

Tea Ceremony (Dado)

Enjoy a warm cup of traditional Korean tea while conversing with a monk. It is a beautiful time to share wisdom, ask questions, and practice mindfulness.