Light of the Path Retreat - Booking Form

Please complete and submit this booking form.
You will receive an email within seven days to let you know if you have been accepted.

Your Contact Details * Required fields

Please note: Minimum age for participants is 19 years.

First Name

Last Name

Gender

Age

Note: Gender is for rooms allocations. Females & Males are accommodated separately.

Nationality

Address 1

Address 2

City

State

Post Code

Country

Phone

Your Buddhist Experience

Are you an ordained monk or nun? Yes No

If yes, what is your ordination name?

Are you new to Tibetan Buddhism? Yes No

Have you taken formal Buddhist refuge? Yes No

If yes, what year

Have you visited Kopan before? Yes No

What was the purpose?

Medical Information

Your Schedule

Arriving at Kopan

Departing Kopan

Please note:
The monastery gates close at 5 pm.
It is best to time your flight so you can arrive at Kopan during office hours: 9am -11.30am, 1pm - 5 pm.
If your flight arrives after 7 pm, we recommend you to stay in Boudhanath overnight.
For accommodation bookings in Boudha google: 'Boudhanath Guesthouses and Hotels'.
If you are not doing the Foundation Service Seminar, you will need to check out on Tuesday 19 th of Sep.

Translation

Do you require Translation? If yes, we will be offering translation in these languages only - please bring a manual FM radio. Not required French Italian Mandarin Spanish

Retreat Material

Participants will need the 2020 edition of the Retreat Prayer Book, it's available digitally on the FPMT Foundation Store website, you can find it here.

Kopan can make available hard copies for those who don’t have digital devices. The price will depend on demand, the Retreat Prayer Book will be handed to you upon arrival in our reception and you can pay for it then.

If you have hard copies of the Retreat Prayer Book from previous years, you will need to print and bring with you the errata sheets to update your text: (A5, spread)

For those needing translations, once you book and are accepted into the retreat, we will put you in contact with the translator of your specific language so they can inform you about the retreat material in your own language.

Do you like to order a hard copy of the Retreat Prayer book?
No Yes

Retreat Options

Retreat Options

Retreat Fee only (3-17 September) ~ US$ 250
Retreat Fee only (3-10 September) ~ US$ 125
Retreat Fee only (10-17 September) ~ US$ 125

Choice of Room - Please choose three "different" options from the drop down list

First Choice

Second Choice

Third Choice

ACCOMMODATION AT KOPAN - FLAT FEE IN A DORM ~ US$ 450
From 3rd to 17th September

What is included: this price includes the LOP retreat facility fee from 3 to 17 Sep, all meals, a free book and accommodation at Kopan Monastery in a dormitory. The price covers the practical expenses of hosting the retreat, it is not charging for the teachings.

Who can apply to this option: students attending the whole two weeks.

Accommodation: students can stay in a dormitory or in single, double and triple rooms with private or shared facilities. There is an extra charge for rooms that are not a dormitory, please click here and use the red column to know the daily room charges, you will need to add these room charges to the Flat Fee of US$ 450. The booking spreadsheet will give you three room options.

We cannot guarantee you will be accommodated in your first room choice, rooms are allocated by order of booking and are confirmed upon arrival, we cannot confirm before. Please be aware that we have very limited single rooms. When the registration is open, please book with this in mind, check if you will be willing to accept the room that has been allocated to you upon arrival.

I agree to follow the course discipline and attend all sessions as stated in the course guidelines

We reserve the right to ask course participants to leave if they don't abide by the course discipline.

Regarding payment of deposit: Payment of deposit is not required at this stage. Once your booking has been accepted, you will be asked to make a non-refundable deposit to secure your place. Information about the deposit and your registration number will be sent by email by 20th of July.

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