24th Tara Rokpa Summercamp
17th-24th July 2022
We are happy to invite all Tara Rokpa participants, friends and interested newcomers from everywhere to join us at our annual, 24th summer camp in Oberlethe near Bremen (since 1998)!
➜ For general information about the structure and venue of our summercamps, see this page.
The 2022 camp starts on Sun 17th July at 20:00 CET with an opening/welcome session, and ends on Sun 24th July at lunch time.
Start and finish times
Arrival: Sun. 18th July 2021 from 4 p.m. Opening session: 8.30 p.m. The courses will start on Mon. 19th July 2021 at 10 a.m. (all following days: 9.30 a.m.)
On Sun. 25th July, the Tara Rokpa courses are held in the morning at the regular time. Lunch at 1 p.m. The camp ends after lunch on Sunday 25th July 2021.
Booking
Please note that two separate bookings are necessary:
- Booking your participation with us, and
- Booking your accommodation at Hof Oberlethe
Tara Rokpa participation bookings in writing or by email to: Petra Niehaus, Gartenstr. 48, D-52064 Aachen Tel. 0241-872453, info@tararokpa.de. Please give your full name(s), address, phone, date and time of arrival and departure, number of persons and number/ages of children, and level of the Tara Rokpa work (if applicable).
Accommodation bookings and all accommodation matters: Hof Oberlethe, Wardenburger Str. 24, D-26203 Wardenburg, Tel. 0049-4407 -6840, Fax -5480, email: Info@Hof-Oberlethe.de. You can also book your accommodation online here.
No participation fee – support fund available
We want to encourage all our international friends to join us at the summer camp. Therefore, there will again be no participation fee for participants from outside of Germany! If required, there is further assistance available from our travel and support fund. Please contact us for details.
Cost of accomodation (Hof Oberlethe)
Accommodation cost has to be paid directly to Hof Oberlethe on arrival. The rules for calculation of partial days are those of Hof Oberlethe .
Cost per day, full board
- Double/twin room without shower or bath tub and toilet 77 Euro per person
- Double/twin room with shower or bath tub and toilet 83 Euro per person
- Dormitory with your own sleeping bag, cushions, towels 55 Euro per person
- Tent/camper van/trailer/caravan 52 Euro per person
- Child, age 4 – 12 in tent 26 Euro per child
- Child, age 13 – 18 in tent 26 Euro per child
- Children under 3 are free; age 4 – 12 half cost in rooms
- Extra fee for single rooms 17 Euro
- Meals only (w/o accomm.) 51 Euro
Days counted from afternoon to afternoon. Travel-related prolongation counted as 1/3 day (15 €)
Travel information
The nearest airport is Bremen. From there, you can go by train to Oldenburg train station ( ~ 1 hour), then Bus 314 to Wardenburg Tillyhöhe (1,3 km from Hof Oberlethe on foot), or a taxi from Oldenburg to Oberlethe ( ~ 27 Euro). You can also fly to Hamburg, but the train journey to Oldenburg is longer (2.5 hrs).
Alternatively, there is a taxi shuttle service which will take you directly from Bremen airport to Hof Oberlethe: Luftibus Shuttle at https://81111.de However the online booking form is in German only. You can also book by phone: +49-441-81114 (Mon-Fri 8:30 – 15:00, no phone booking Sat./Sun.). If all else fails, the Tara Rokpa office can do the shuttle booking for you.
By car: Autobahn to Bremen and then to Oldenburg. Take the Autobahn no. 29 from Oldenburg in direction Osnabrück, take the exit ” Wardenburg”, turn right into the village Wardenburg. After about 2 km, in the village, turn left in direction Oberlethe/Friesoythe, then 2 km straight on to Hof Oberlethe (on the right hand side of the road).
And of course you can always email or phone us! We speak English.