Be Zen While Surrounded By Tibetan Treasures
Located on an unassuming street in the village of Sidhpur, Norbulingka Institute has an austere facade that belies the treasures hidden inside. Named after the summer residence of the Dalai Lama in Lhasa, in Tibet, the institute was founded in 1988 with the aim to preserve the ancient artistic and literary heritage of Tibet.The space contains an academy, a literary research centre, arts centre, temple, and a museum. Apart from producing museum-quality art, they also run a variety of hospitality operations including three guesthouses and two restaurants. Much of the artwork in your room will be original and the furniture handmade. For a small fee, you can hire a young monk as a guide.