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Bir-Billing Links
General Information on the Bir/Billing Area-
Location and transportation information, with a simple map of Bir (courtesy of Deer Park)
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Local weather forecasts for the Dharamshala area, which usually apply fairly well to Bir.
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Local Organisations & Institutions
(Just the ones that have websites, of course)-
One of the main attractions for students of meditation and the wisdom traditions of India
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Centre for Sustainable and Compassionate Livng
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Monastic seat of Kenting Tai Situ Rinpoche (in nearby Bhattu)
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Accommodations in the Bir Area
Hotels and guest houses (again, just the ones with websites, naturally)-
Currently only tent accommodations, but that will change in late 2012 or so.
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Small, family-run place with a few new rooms. Rural, mostly peaceful, surrounded by forest. Closest to Dharmalaya Institute. Until they get their own website, you can contact them through Dharmalaya.
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A five-story compound at Sherab Ling Monastery that has modern, spartan rooms with good facilities and a restaurant and shop.
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One of the most high-end places in the Bir area, with some standard rooms plus a few semi-eco rooms and cottages. Good for groups and couples.
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