VAP UK-04

About this camp: Taraloka offers volunteers the chance to live as a community and practice cooperation while learning about Buddhism. Participants will gain practical skills, confidence, and experience meditation, while engaging in various work projects such as maintenance, cooking, and gardening.




Work: – Experience community living and cooperation- Learn practical skills and meditation techniques- Explore Buddhism through ethics, rituals, and discussions- Engage in maintenance, cleaning, and cooking tasks- Participate in a physically demanding work retreat for women



Accommodation and Food: – The retreat center is mostly level with communal areas on the ground floor- Shared rooms accommodate up to 4 people, with bedding provided- Three daily nutritious vegan meals are served, with cooking lessons available



Leisure Activities: – Located near Whitchurch, Shrewsbury in Shropshire, Wales- Engage in gardening and landscaping work- Opportunity to disconnect from digital devices for a peaceful retreat experience



Start Date: 2025-09-01



End Date: 2025-09-12



Camp Code: VAP UK-04



Extra Fee/ Camp Fee: GBP 90



(In addition to the VolTra application fee paid through this webpage, the local workcamp organization will collect the additional “Extra Fee/Camp Fee” of the above amount from participants on the first day of the workcamp to support the operation of local projects).