your journey to inner peace
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Set within the peaceful and beautiful location of Wallis, Switzerland, Kailash International Retreat Centre is a renowned centre for meditation. With stunning views of the Swiss alps and nestled within the historical village of Törbel, Kailash is a healing and rejuvenating environment perfect for retreat. 

experience Kailash

Experience Kailash

Kailash IRC is an exceptional location for meditation and an ideal place for all of those seeking rest and rejuvenation.”
— Amanda, Ireland

Upcoming Events

Monday Meditation at Kailash

Inspiration to start the week
Mondays 18h00 - 18h45
Winterbrake
with Hans Müller

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Meditation & Talk

Wednesdays 18h30 - 20h00;
Winterbrake
with Gen Kelsang Devi
LIVESTREAM from KMC Switzerland

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Drop in Class

Meditation in Brig
Inspiration for the weekend
Fridays 17h15 - 18h15
Winterbrake
with Yolanda Odermatt

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New Year Meditation Retreat in the Mountains

Sun 29 Dec, 2024 - Wed 1 Jan 2025
Happy New Year! - Happy New You!
with Gen Kelsang Devi

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Snow Mountain Retreat 2025

Sat 4 Jan – Sun 23 Feb 2025
7 week Silent Retreat
Going Beyond Ordinary
Discovering a Lamrim Pure Land
& Becoming Heruka
guided by Gen Kelsang Devi

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Meditations for Relieving Pressure and Stress

Fri 7 - Sun 9 March 2025
Meditate in the Mountains
Silent Weekend Retreats
with Gen Kelsang Devi

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Meditation & Brunch

Meditation & Brunch
Saturdays 09h30 - 12h00
Sat 22 March 2025
with qualified Buddhist Teachers

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Detox your Mind – Meditations on Taking and Giving

Fri 4–Sun 6 April 2025
Meditate in the Mountains
Silent Weekend Retreat
with Gen Kelsang Devi

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Swiss Dharma Celebration 2025

Thu 17 April – Mon 21 April, 2025
Heal your Mind – Heal your World
Medicine Buddha Empowerment
with Gen-la Kelsang Kunsang

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We offer a variety of meditation retreats and courses that are suitable for all. Whether you want to take a relaxing weekend break or deepen your spiritual practice, Kailash is a special place of peace with perfect conditions for retreat. We also welcome visitors to come for guided tours of the temple, stay at our Bed and Breakfast, and enjoy a rejuvenating and meaningful experience. 

This retreat centre represents the real Mount Kailash, the mandala of Heruka. I believe that in the future many realized beings will arise from this centre. How fortunate we are.”
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche
This retreat centre represents the real Mount Kailash, the mandala of Heruka. I believe that in the future many realized beings will arise from this centre. How fortunate we are.”
— Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche
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