# Mahasi Meditation Center

Mahasi Meditation Center is a nonprofit meditation retreat in Yangon’s Bahan Township. The regional tourism authority describes intensive Vipassana courses with residential facilities and a minimum one-week stay for international practitioners.

[Canonical profile](<https://wellness-longevity.com/mm-mahasi>)
Language: English
Location: Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar
[Official website or resource](<https://travelyangon.com/meditation-wellness/>)

## Features, topics and format

- Vipassana meditation
- Residential practice
- Monastic teachers

## Practical information

Location: Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar

Status: Operating — according to listed sources

WLR: not assessed.

## Questions about a healthy stay

Questions are inspired by WELL v2. Unanswered questions are unknown, not evidence that a facility is present or absent. This is not a WELL certificate.

### Where is Mahasi Meditation Center located?

Mahasi Meditation Center: Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar.

Property information; room-specific conditions are not verified.

Sources reviewed: 2026-10-04

- [Mahasi Meditation Center — official tourism listing](<https://travelyangon.com/meditation-wellness/>)

### What operating status is listed for Mahasi Meditation Center?

The catalogue lists this property as operating, according to the cited sources. This does not confirm room availability for particular dates.

Property information; room-specific conditions are not verified.

Sources reviewed: 2026-10-04

- [Mahasi Meditation Center — official tourism listing](<https://travelyangon.com/meditation-wellness/>)

### What are the temporary-stay terms at Mahasi Meditation Center: minimum stay, total price and cancellation?

*Unanswered.*

### Does Mahasi Meditation Center hold a current WELL certification, and which buildings and spaces does it cover?

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### How does fresh air enter bedrooms at Mahasi Meditation Center, and can guests open the windows?

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### What air filtration is provided at Mahasi Meditation Center, and when were the filters serviced?

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### Does Mahasi Meditation Center have recent CO₂ and PM2.5 measurements with dates and the specific room tested?

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### Is smoking prohibited throughout Mahasi Meditation Center or only in certain areas?

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### Can guests drink the tap water at Mahasi Meditation Center, and are the latest test results available?

*Unanswered.*

### Where can guests refill drinking water at Mahasi Meditation Center, and how is the treatment system maintained?

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### How are plumbing, showers and hot-water systems maintained between stays at Mahasi Meditation Center?

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### When were the rooms at Mahasi Meditation Center last checked for leaks, dampness and mold?

*Unanswered.*

### If Mahasi Meditation Center has a pool or plunge pool, how is water quality monitored and where are the results?

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### What dining options are listed for Mahasi Meditation Center?

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### Does Mahasi Meditation Center offer vegetables, fruit, whole grains, plant-based meals and options without added sugar?

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### Where can guests find ingredient and allergen information at Mahasi Meditation Center?

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### Can Mahasi Meditation Center arrange meals for a food allergy, and how is cross-contact prevented?

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### Do the rooms, villas or apartments at Mahasi Meditation Center have a kitchen, refrigerator and self-catering facilities?

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### Do bedrooms at Mahasi Meditation Center have blackout curtains or shutters?

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### Can guests at Mahasi Meditation Center dim the lights and control bedside lighting separately?

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### Do rooms at Mahasi Meditation Center have daylight and suitable lighting for reading or working?

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### What walking, running or cycling routes are available near Mahasi Meditation Center?

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### What exercise spaces and activities are listed for Mahasi Meditation Center?

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### Which exercise sessions and pools at Mahasi Meditation Center are included in the stay, and is advance booking required?

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### Can guests control their bedroom temperature at Mahasi Meditation Center?

*Unanswered.*

### Do all bedrooms at Mahasi Meditation Center have cooling or heating, and can it run overnight?

*Unanswered.*

### Is humidity measured at Mahasi Meditation Center, and are recent readings available for the selected room?

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### What noise sources are near Mahasi Meditation Center, especially at night?

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### Does Mahasi Meditation Center have information about bedroom sound insulation or measured noise levels?

*Unanswered.*

### Does Mahasi Meditation Center have quiet hours, and can guests choose a quieter room?

*Unanswered.*

### Which cleaning products are used at Mahasi Meditation Center, and can guests request fragrance-free cleaning?

*Unanswered.*

### When was the selected room at Mahasi Meditation Center last renovated or furnished with new furniture?

*Unanswered.*

### Does Mahasi Meditation Center provide information about finish materials and their emissions documentation?

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### What spaces for rest and relaxation are listed for Mahasi Meditation Center?

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### Does Mahasi Meditation Center provide access to a garden, green space or another outdoor natural setting?

*Unanswered.*

### Is there a quiet place to unwind away from shared areas at Mahasi Meditation Center?

*Unanswered.*

### Is there a step-free route from the entrance to the bedroom and bathroom at Mahasi Meditation Center?

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### What are the doorway widths and bathroom accessibility features at Mahasi Meditation Center?

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### How can guests contact the responsible staff member at Mahasi Meditation Center and report a problem during their stay?

*Unanswered.*

### Where can guests find fire and other emergency instructions at Mahasi Meditation Center?

*Unanswered.*

- [IWBI · WELL v2](<https://support.wellcertified.com/hc/en-us/articles/25652808225687-Understand-the-architecture-of-WELL-v2>)
- [IWBI · Hospitality](<https://support.wellcertified.com/hc/en-us/articles/25650562118935-Hospitality>)

## Sources and currency

Catalogue information compiled from the sources listed below. A source review is not an on-site inspection or certification.

Sources reviewed: 2026-10-04

- [Mahasi Meditation Center — official tourism listing](<https://travelyangon.com/meditation-wellness/>)

A catalogue profile is not an independent WLR assessment or WELL certification. Confirm current terms and availability with the provider.
