Retreat Centers in Myanmar

Chanmyay Myaing Meditation Centre

SourceAyya Ariya Nani, as of August 2007AddressChanmyay Myaing Meditation CentreShwe U Min Street, No. 3 HighwayLaydaungkanMingaladon TownshipPale PO 11022YangonTel. +95 980 23 507Internet: www.vipassana-metta.comArrivalFrom the...

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Chanmyay Yeiktha Meditation Centre Hmawbi

SourceAyya Ariya Nani, as of April 2007AddressChanmyay Yeiktha Meditation CentreShansuHmawbiMyanmarTel. +95 1 620 321Internet: www.chanmyay.orgArrivalFrom the Chanmyay Yeiktha city center there are often ride-sharing opportunities....

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Chanmyay Yeiktha Meditation Centre Yangon

Source: Ayya Ariya Nani, as of April 2007Address: Chanmyay Yeiktha Meditation Centre55A, Kaba Aye Pagoda RoadMayangone P.O.Yangon 11061MyanmarTel. +95 1 661 479Fax: +95 1 667...

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Dhammavijjlaya Centre for Buddhist Studies

SourceSamaneri Uppalavanna TheriAddressDhammavijjlaya Centre for Buddhist StudiesMahsubodhyon MonasterySagaing Hills RoadSagaingMyanmarTel. +95-72-21311ArrivalFrom Yangon by night bus to Mandalay or Sagaing city directly (only one line). The...

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Panditarama Hse Main Gon – Forest Meditation Center

Source: Dieter Baltruschat, as of September 2009Address: Panditarama Meditation Centre, 80 A, Thanlwin Road, Shwe Gon Dine P.O., Bahan 11201, Yangon, Myanmar. Tel: +95 1...

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Pa-Auk Forest Monastery

The Pa-Auk Tawga Kyaung (Forest Monastery) is located 15 km southeast of Mawlamyine.Tradition and TeacherThe Venerable Pa-Auk Sayadaw is considered an excellent teacher and expert...

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International Pa-Auk Forest Meditation Centre

SourceDieter Baltruschat, as of Jan 2006AddressInternational Pa-Auk Forest Meditation CentreBranch of Pa-Auk Forest Meditation CentreThilawar Road (near Kyaik-Kauk Pagoda)Payargon VillageThanlyin TownshipTel: +951 56 219 27...

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Panditarama Meditation Centre – Shwe Taung Gon Sasana Yeiktha

AddressPanditarama Meditation Centre80-A, Thanlwin Road, Shwe Gon Dine P.O.Bahan 11201YangonMyanmar (Burma)Tel: +951 535 448, +951 705 525Fax: +951 527 171Internet: www.panditarama.orgArrivalThe taxi ride from the...

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Chanmyay Yeiktha Pyin Oo Lwin

Source: Claus Sandler, as of December 2005Address: Chanmyay Yeiktha (Pyin Oo Lwin)Toe Gyi Koun Village, Near Anee Sakhann Railway StationPyin Oo LwinMyanmarTel.: +95 85 22457If...

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Dhamma Joti Vipassana Centre

Source: As of 2006 Address: Dhamma Joti Vipassana CentreWingaba Yele KyaungNga HtatGyi Pagoda RoadBahan TownshipYangonMyanmarTel: +95 1 549 290 and 546 660Center Manager: U Hlacho...

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International Theravada Buddhist Missionary University (ITBMU)

At this newly built small university, foreigners can study Theravada Buddhism free of charge (including meals and accommodation in single rooms on the university campus)...

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Saddhamma Ransi Meditation Centre

Source: As of June 2004Address: Saddhamma Ransi Meditation Centre7 Zeyar Khemar RoadMayangone 7SHPYangon (Rangoon)MyanmarArrival: From the city center of Yangon, it takes about 10 minutes...

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Shwe Oo Min Dhamma Sukha Yeiktha

Sourcebuddhanet.netAddressShwe Oo Min Dhamma Sukha YeikthaAung Myay Thar Yar RoadGone Tala Poung villageMingaladon townshipYangonMyanmarTel. +95 1 636 402Email: The center does not have its own...

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Sîtagu International Buddhist Academy

Sitagu is a Buddhist university that will be equipped for full international study operations from around 2005. Currently, only Burmese students (or foreigners who speak...

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The-pyu Tawya Vipassana Meditation Centre & Monastery

This monastery, newly built two years ago (as of 2005), is growing rapidly and currently consists of eight buildings. It is located north of Yangon...

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