International Kadampa Retreat Center Grand Canyon was founded by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche in 2017. Located in northern Arizona, just an hour from the Grand Canyon, it is ideally suited for both individual and group retreats. The center is also the site of the fifth Kadampa Temple for World Peace.
Address: 6701 E. Mountain Ranch Rd. Williams AZ, 86046
In addition to the retreat, IKRC Grand Canyon has a Gift Shop and Cafe that will be open during your visit.
The café offers locally roasted coffee, tea, cold drinks, snacks, and pastries with gluten and dairy-free options.
The gift shop is located across from the lobby. It offers a range of meditation accessories including guided meditation CDs, and a comprehensive collection of books, CDs, prayer booklets, and art cards.
Retreat Cost: $150/person*
*Accommodation and Meals extra
IKRC Grand Canyon Accommodations and meals
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All rooms are ensuite with the exception of some dorms.
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All rates include a vegetarian, continental-style breakfast.
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Additional community meals are available for purchase when registering. Light snacks are available in the World Peace Café during courses and events.
Meals
Accommodation bookings include breakfast. Lunch and Dinner are $5 each and can be added to your cart at the time of registration. Our meals are vegetarian and may include gluten, eggs and dairy products. We usually have gluten free and dairy free options. We regret we cannot cater for specific dietary requirements. However, please notify us if you suffer from a severe allergy (e.g. nut allergy).
Weather
This is Northern Arizona! On average, there are 266 sunny days per year. In May, daily high temperatures range from 64°F to 74°F. Daily low temperatures range from 36°F to 43°F.
Onsite Accommodations
On-site accommodation is available for those attending this retreat. Rooms are subject to availability. Note that there is no television or phone in the rooms, and that the Internet is only accessible in certain locations. Check-in time is 3pm. Check-out is 11am.
Single Room $590 pp (Meals included)
Double Room $790 pp booked with a roommate ( Meals included )
Registering for a Double Room
Please designate one person to book the room. Please list all roommates on your booking form.