Dharma journeys since 2012

Journeys to the sacred heart of Asia

Pilgrimage and meditation in Mongolia, Bhutan, Nepal, India, Japan and Pakistan, guided by Buddhist scholars, lamas and monks.

Filmed on our journeys in Mongolia
Since 2012Annual journeys with Prof. Vesna A. Wallace
6 countriesMongolia, Bhutan, Nepal, India, Japan, Pakistan
Small groupsPersonal guidance for every traveller
All levelsFrom first retreat to long-time practice
May all beings be happy and free from suffering.

Before any journey outward, a moment inward. Take a breath, and travel with us at the pace of the heart.

Destinations

Where would you like to go?

Mongolia has scheduled group journeys. Everywhere else, we plan the journey with you.

Journeys

Find your journey

Onolmaa Davaa Tervit, founder of Kalacakra Travel

Speak to Onolmaa, our founder

Onolmaa Davaa Tervit was born in West Mongolia and has organised dharma journeys since 2012. Every enquiry is answered personally.

A white stupa with a golden spire under a clear blue sky
Featured · Mongolia

Meditation and pilgrimage with Prof. Vesna A. Wallace

Every year since 2012, with local Buddhist scholars, lamas and monks. Thirteen days through the Gobi: Khamar and Shambhala Land, Demchig, Ongi, the ancient capital Kharkhorum and the Naadam festival.

A small pavilion on a hill in the red Gobi landscape

Sacred places we visit

  • Khamar Monastery
  • Shambhala Land
  • Demchig Monastery
  • Ongi Monastery
  • Kharkhorum
  • Khan Bayanzurkh
Experience a journey

One minute in Mongolia with us

Filmed on our 2022 Kalachakra pilgrimage: Erdene Zuu, the Gobi, Khamar monastery and a Cham dance at sunset. Turn on the sound for the full experience.

From our journeys

Moments from our pilgrimages in Mongolia

Photos from our own journeys, including the 2022 Kalachakra pilgrimage.

How to book

Three simple steps

No payment until you have your itinerary and are happy with it.

Step 1

Send us a message

Tell us which journey interests you, how many people are travelling and when.

Step 2

Get your itinerary

We reply personally with a day-by-day program, your teachers and the price.

Step 3

Confirm and travel

We take care of everything on the ground, from arrival to farewell.

Onolmaa Davaa Tervit receiving a blessingOnolmaa Davaa Tervit, founder
About us

Rooted in West Mongolia

Our founder, Onolmaa Davaa Tervit, comes from Malchin in Uvs Province and was the first graduate of the Tourism Management program at Mongolian University, with experience at Ulaanbaatar’s first five-star hotel, the National Tourism Board, and studies in Buddhist Studies.

We work with Rinpoches, monks, scholars and trusted local partners in every country. In 2022 we celebrated our 10th anniversary with the Kalacakra Initiation in Terelj National Park.

Onolmaa at Boudhanath, Kathmandu
Boudhanath, Nepal
Onolmaa at the Taj Mahal, Agra
Agra, India
  • Guided by Buddhist scholars, lamas and local monks
  • Personal itineraries for meditation, culture or dharma teachings
  • Small groups and real ties with local communities
  • Trusted partners in Bhutan, Japan and Pakistan
  • Support for filmmakers and creatives
FAQ

Good to know

Still unsure? Write to us, we answer every message personally.

Do I need meditation experience?

No. We lead retreats for all levels, from first-time travellers to long-time practitioners.

Who guides the journeys?

Buddhist scholars, lamas and monks. In Mongolia, Professor Vesna A. Wallace has led our journeys every year since 2012.

How large are the groups?

We keep groups small so every participant receives personal guidance and support.

Can you plan a journey for our own group?

Yes. We create private journeys for sanghas, study groups, families and film crews in all six countries.

Plan your journey

We reply personally with dates, prices and a program for you.

info@KalacakraTravel.com

    Request dates

    We reply personally with a day-by-day program, your teachers and the price.