Day Trip to Kagyu Samye Ling Tea Party & Open Day

Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Buddhist Centre

£30.00

Sunday 24 August 2025

Join us for an unforgettable day trip to Kagyu Samye Ling Annual Tea Party and Open Day;

A magical day that lights up your soul!


Kagyu Samye Ling is the UK’s first Tibetan Buddhist Centre. It is a monastery and international centre of Buddhist training, known for the authenticity of its teachings and tradition. It offers instruction in Buddhist philosophy and meditation within the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. It is also a centre for the preservation of Tibetan religion, culture, medicine, art, architecture and handicrafts.

Samye Ling is nestled in the heart of the beautiful Eskdalemuir valley of Scotland.


What’s Waiting for You:


You can wander through the stunning Tibetan temple, explore ancient stupas, and soak up Buddhist wisdom. You can explore the beautiful grounds and enjoy a walk along the riverside.


Samye Ling graciously provide refreshments (free of charge) to everyone who attends their Tea Party. Their Shop and Tibetan Tea Rooms will also be open all afternoon.


What’s included in your ticket price:


  • Return bus travel (leaving from and returning to Kilmarnock)
  • Refreshments for the bus journey
  • A stop off at Cairn Lodge - the service station with a difference


At the end of the trip, we will give a heartfelt donation to Samye Ling for their warm hospitality and for providing us with a day of peace and connection.