Even in summer, it can be chilly in the evenings and at night.
Things to bring: warm sleeping bag and warm clothes, rain gear, rubber boots, comfortable cushions, blankets, and torches.
Accommodation in BPL in your own tent. It is also possible to bring a camper van or caravan to pitch in the designated areas. It is necessary to inform us in advance. Information about private accommodation:
For hygienic and legal reasons, pets are not allowed in the entire property.
Vegetarian Meals are available from Tuesday evening, 16 July to Saturday midday, 3 August.
Child Care: Only if there are enough bookings by 1 July. Please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than 1 July with the names and ages of your children and the exact length of your stay. We will check if it is possible to organise childcare.
Assistance: At registration, you will be assigned to a job according to your personal skills. It is much easier for everyone if the work is done by many people. Our low costs depend heavily on this. We are also looking for people who are willing to take responsibility as coordinators during the summer course.
Video recording is only allowed with prior written permission from the Benchen Phuntsok Ling Trust. All publications (text, picture, sound, internet etc.) require the explicit written permission of the Benchen Phuntsok Ling Trust.
Parking: Only in the designated parking areas so that the local farmers have their way.
Sewage Plant: Benchen Phuntsok Ling has a modern biological treatment plant. Its bio-organisms are very fragile and no chemicals, camping toilet waste or similar items should be discharged into the sewage system. The resulting damage is approximately €30,000.
Drug use of any kind is strictly forbidden throughout the property.
Respect the bedtime of 22:30. No music or noise, especially.
Don’t forget that Benchen Phuntsok Ling is a meditation centre.