Pratical information

Getting here
Conditions of stay
Fees
General informations
Lodging outside the center
Visit the area

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Getting here

Dhagpo Kagyu Ling (DKL)
"Landrevie"
24290 Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
Tel : (33) 5 53 50 70 75
Fax : (33) 5 53 50 80 54
Email : accueil@dhagpo-kagyu.org

Car pooling : http://trampen.free.fr/

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By car: via
- Brive: Take the N89 to Terrasson La Villedieu. Continue on to Montignac and then follow the D706 to Moustier.
- Bergerac: Take the road to Sarlat until Buisson Cadouin. Then go until Les Eyzies. From there, follow the directions to Montignac until you arrive at Le Moustier.
- Sarlat: Get on the road to Les Eyzies and from there on to Montignac. Finally, follow the D706 to Moustier.
- Perigueux: Follow the indications for Brive and then Sarlat. When you get to Versannes, turn off towards Rouffignac,
continue on to Plazac and then follow the D6 to Moustier.
When you get to Moustier, drive up the road next to the bakery.
The centre is on the left after 800 meters.

By train
To Les Eyzies de Tayac – tel : (0033) 05 50 06 97 22.
from there you have to come by taxi
For a taxi (best to call in advance):
(0033)05 53 50 68 62 – (0033)05 53 06 93 06 – (0033)05 53 07 41 35.

Conditions of stay
Booking

Because we can only accommodate a limited number of people, it is absolutely necessary to contact us in advance by telephone or by e-mail in order to make a reservation.
This reservation must be confirmed by paying a deposit (the reception will tell you the amount).
You can pay by:
- Credit card (by giving us the card number and the date of expiry)
- Euro Cheques (don't forget to write your card number on the reverse) Cheques should be made out to: KDC (Karme Dharma Chakra), the monastic congregation which Dhagpo Kagyu Ling is part of.
- Bank transfer (contact the reception)

For reservations please contact the reception by telephone or e-mail only.

In case of cancellation on your part, your deposit will be refunded provided your cancellation is received 14 days prior to commencement of the course.

Fees

Membership card
Karmé Dharma Chakra (KDC) is the monastic congregation wich houses the association of Dhagpo Kagyu Ling.
To take part in the activities at DKL, you must, by law, be a member of the association.
Membership card for one year:
- single member: 55 €
- couple or family: 82 €
- youth (14-17 years) or student: 23 €

Course-fees
Course-fees are intended to cover operating costs and the lamas expenses:
- 10 € per day for most courses,
- 16,50 € for certain courses given by more than one instructor, as well as for the courses of Rinpoches.

Meals and accommodation
Your financial contribution enables the centre to welcome you.
Our scale of prices adapted to a person's monthly income makes it possible for us to welcome the maximum number of people.

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under 900 €
900 to 1400 €
Over 1400 €
Meals
Breakfast
1.70 €
2.60 €
3.00 €
Lunch
2.60 €
4.20 €
5.10 €
Diner
2.60 €
4.20 €
5.10 €
Rooms
Dormitory
2.60 €
4.20 €
5.10 €
Twin room / pers
8.40 €
8.40 €
9.30 €
Single room
11.90 €
11.90 €
13.50 €
Room 2 pers
13.50 €
13.50 €
15.20 €

Financial problems should not be an obstacle to your stay in Dhagpo.

General information

Meditations
Aside from the teachings, there are daily meditation practices open to everyone at the following times:
- Green Tara: 6.45 a.m.
- Mahakala: 6 p.m.
- Chenrezig: 8.15 p.m.
- Full moon: Guru yoga 8.15 p.m.
- Day before new moon: Mahakala (middle length)

Welcome office hours
The welcome office is open every day from 9:30 - 12:30 am, and from 2:30 - 5:30 pm (6:00 pm on the evening before courses). It is closed tuesday mornings. On the first day of a course, the welcome office opens at 8:30 am.

Meals
Sign up for your meal as soon as you arrive at the office (accueil)
- before 10 am for lunch
- before 5 pm for dinner
If you cannot sign up upon your arrival, you may do it by mail or telephone, either the day before or the same day. Please respect the indicated time frame.

In the center
For the confort of everyone, please have the kindness to arrive without pets and to not smoke in the center.

Lodging outside the center

We can provide you with a list of camping sites, hotels and cottages for rent in the vicinity of the center. Click here

Visiting the area

The perigord is famous throughout the word for its prehistoric archeological sites and museums. But it is also one of the most beautiful areas of France, full of walking trails, castles that are open to the public, and many excellent restaurants. More information can be found:

  • At the town hall in Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
  • On the PériWeb, an excellent site on thePérigord with many links
  • On the virtual guide of the Dordogne
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    Dhagpo Kagyu Ling (DKL)
    "Landrevie"
    24290 Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère - France
    Tel : (33) 5 53 50 70 75
    Fax : (33) 5 53 50 80 54
    Email: accueil@dhagpo-kagyu.org