Kailash IRC is a Buddhist Retreat Centre in Törbel, Wallis. They offer a wide range of meditation retreats and courses with international Buddhist teachers from around the world in an open and friendly atmosphere. Kailash is open for everyone, regardless of belief and is particularly suitable for those seeking peace and relaxation in a meditative place.

It has a beautiful temple, a cozy dining- and lounge room, a terrace with breathtaking mountain views, a shop and a bookstore. Kailash IRC is a member of the New Kadampa-Tradition – International Kadampa Buddhist Union and was founded in 2008 by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. It is politically completely independent, financed mainly by courses and is operated exclusively by volunteers and helpers.

About the work exchange & volunteer opportunities

Enjoy a meaningful time in the mountains of Switzerland! Kailash International Retreat Centre is run by the kindness of volunteers. People like you volunteer their time to provide all of the activities at the centre, including all the classes, courses and special events. There are many ways you can support the centre and volunteering can be undertaken by anyone with minimal or no training.

What help is needed?

• Administration & Education program tasks:  Computer and technical support, organizing, distributing publicity etc.
• Household tasks: Cooking, cleaning, preparing rooms for guests, etc.
• Maintenance tasks: Construction, repairs, painting, gardening etc.

You don’t need special knowledge for a ‘Working Visit’. If you have special skills, they happily try to pay attention to that. You will get accommodation and three meals as an exchange for seven hours work per day.

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