The Great Bön Stupa for World Peace is located within Chamma Ling Retreat Center, devoted to offer Tibetan teachings and meditation retreats of the oldest Tibetan tradition: Yungdrung Bön. The Stupa is the largest one of this lineage in the West, so Teachings can take place inside of it, hosting up to 150 people.
Chamma Ling Retreat Center and the Great Bön Stupa are located in Valle de Bravo, México, in a quiet area of 10 hectares surrounded by trees and nature. The place offers for us an extraordinary opportunity to learn and practice the teachings of a lineage of realized masters who have the method and the wisdom necessary to show us how to transform our lives and our environment, for our benefit and the benefit of other beings around us, raising our vibration and showing us the hidden divinity within each and every one of us.
You can learn more about the Stupa and its history here.
The Great Bön Stupa & Chamma Ling Retreat Center have the following facilities and amenities:
The Stupa is located in Valle de Bravo, Los Alamos s/n. You climb all the way up a road to the location shown on the map below.
You can switch the map as a GPS navigator to guide your way to the stupa. To activate the GPS click on the map below to enlarge option in Google and then start navigation..
Camino a Acatitlán s/n, Valle de Bravo, México, CP 51200.
For visiting or camping
The stupa is open to the public from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Sunday. On Sundays, our Resident Tibetan Lamas offer teachings and meditation practices from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm.
The entrance donation per person is $30.00 MXN (around $2 USD), and camping donation fee is $200.00 MXN (around $10 USD) per night per person. For camping, please request permission and book your place. Give us a call at: +52 (726) 262 1818, three days in advance of your stay.
Chamma Ling Retreat Center & The Great Bön Stupa for World Peace have the following objectives for future development:
With your support, these goals are possible to attain! Considering we already have the land, and with the generosity of many people got to build the Great Bön Stupa, as well as WC facilities, showers, kitchen and dining hall, we believe that all of the above goals are possible to attain.
Donate from $50 MXN per month or more
(~$3 USD or more)
By supporting The Great Bön Stupa with a donation, you help the development of this Retreat Center and to expand the Tibetan teachings offered therein. This helps all beings who come to transform their lives and their environment. This in turn causes a chain reaction that ends up benefiting countless other beings.
You can donate from $50.00 MXN and up per month with automatic charge to your credit or debit card. The charge is secure with SSL encryption bank level, and you can cancel at any time.
You can donate from $50.00 MXN (around $3 usd) or more per month with automatic charge to your credit or debit card. The charge is secure with SSL bank level encryption, and you can cancel at any time.
In a spirit of openness and transparency, you can click here to see who supports the Retreat Center with a monthly donation and be part of this joint effort, empowered by the important element of community and cohesion called "The Donor Board".
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