How to Reach Dhamma Aranya, Chaksu (Jaipur)?
The site is about 40kms from the Jaipur.
Address:
Dhamma Aranya
Village Badodia
Next to RMC Factory
Tehsil Kot Khawada
Chaksu
District: Jaipur (Rajasthan), India
Resident Dhamma Server (Mr. Atul Ji Sharma) +91-9929094780
Distances from:
- Jaipur International Airport – 42km
- Jaipur Railway Station – 53km
- Google location – https://goo.gl/qPhCHV
By your own vehicle
Get onto Tonk Road (in Jaipur) and head in the direction towards Tonk / Kota till the toll station near Shivdaspura. Approximately 12 km after the toll station, turn left for Kotkhavada. This turn is sign posted. Approximately 5 km on Kotkhavada road (past RMC Switch Gears factory on the right), turn right towards Badodia Village. Here a ‘Vipassana’ sign is posted. Approximately 1 km down this road, another ‘Vipassana’ sign points to the right which leads straight to the Centre.
- Google ‘Dhamma Aranya, Chaksu-Jaipur’ and follow signs.
- Google location – https://goo.gl/qPhCHV
Note: These are approximate rates (July, 2024). You may have to bargain. Also, the rates may vary as per the time (night rates may be 25% higher).
From the Jaipur Railway Station, Sindhi Camp Main Bus Stand or Jaipur International Airport to the Centre
- Uber-Ola taxi services may cost around Rs.1,100-1,500/-
- Other Taxis should cost Rs 2,000/- including toll
You can also call taxi driver Suresh ji at +91-9602299735 or taxi driver Sitaram ji at +91-9828313025. They have a 4-seater car and charge approx. ₹1,500/-
By Bus from Ajmeri Gate, Jaipur to the Centre
After reaching Jaipur, take a bus for Chaksu from Ajmeri Gate (or any of the intermediate bus stops). Upon reaching Chaksu (about one hour later), take local taxis (jeeps) towards Kotkhavada, and get off at Badodia Village turn (you will see a Vipassana signboard here. This is just after the RMC factory). Dhamma Aranya is a km (approx.) walk from here.
By Carpooling from Vani Mandir, Jaipur to the Centre
Those interested in pooling a car ride to Aranya, may kindly
- contact taxi driver Sitaram Ji Sharma at +91-9828313025 (5-seater car)
- or write an email to [email protected] and we shall try to arrange for the same on Day Zero (the day the course begins).
- once booked, the applicant will have to kindly report at Vinobha Gyan Mandir (Vani Mandir), B-190, University Marg, Bapu Nagar, Jaipur (about 6km from the Jaipur Railway Station). Exact details will be communicated once we receive the request.
- The applicant will be kindly expected to share Rs.500/- per person as taxi fare.
In case of any difficulty, please call
- the Resident Dhamma Server: Mr. Atul Ji Sharma +91-8619554482
- For route guidance, one may call Mr. Motwani Ji +91-9571221515 or City Dhamma Server on +91-9610401401.
