Logistical Information
Here you will find general information about the place that welcomes us “Home shanti home”
Address : Maison d’hôtes Home shanti home - La Lebratière, Chavon, 04150 Simiane-la-Rotonde.
Welcome at Home shanti home, a center managed by Dhyan Pascal. "A place as a link between existence and people"
According to Dhyan Pascal, the owner, this place exists to offer the opportunity to savor the space and nature that surrounds it. Himself carried by what life presents to him, he is accompanied by many people who love this place and feel it as particular and support transformation, softness and appeasement.
GPS Coordinates: 44.010972, 5.544222.
NOTE: If your GPS takes you to a place without a sign saying "Home shanti home", drive a little further before or after to find the entrance with the panel!
Transportation:
Training Center:
You will find bellow all the information for you to organised your transport. If you need, we are here to help you for your travel!
From Marseille :
TAXI : MARSEILLE - HOME SHANTI HOME : Between 150 and 180 € - Around 1h45 minutes. Of course, we will connect the students who want to share a taxi together (but we cannot guarantee how many people will share the taxi). If you wish, we send you a taxi on request.
RENT A CAR: see price comparisons here: https://www.rentalcars.com/en/
CARS : CONTACT OTHER STUDENTS coming by road, some will come by Marseille and can take you on the road cheaper than a taxi ! (See WhatsApp group).
Dhyan Pascal, the manager of the place, can also (on request) send you a taxi, he is on the WhatsApp group of each training.
From Avignon :
BUS : AVIGNON - APT : Bus ligne N°15 - several buses per day, see the bus website HERE : https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/ - transport between 1h45 and 2 hours.
From Apt to Home shanti home :
TAXI : between 50 and 80€. We can send you a taxi on request. We will try as much as possible to send you the cheapest taxi or students arriving by car.
SHARE THE CAR WITH OTHER STUDENTS: we will try to connect you with the students arriving by road in order to pick you up when passing through Apt (see WhatsApp group). To do so, give your places, dates and times of arrival in the WhatsApp group as soon as possible.
If you come by car, you will probably go through APT, please report this in the WhatsApp group, in order to pick up students on the way, thank you.
We invite you to participate financially with your drivers for their detours and services, thank you in advance for carpooling.
Additional transport info :
Here is the website. from the French train company : https://en.oui.sncf/en/
WhatsApp: For those not yet using it, a WhatsApp group will be created some weeks before the course, in order to put you all in contact and share your information and transport needs. WhatsApp allows us to communicate between groups. If you do not wish to be part of it, simply let us know.
Transport sharing : We make every effort to facilitate your transport sharing but cannot guarantee that you will all succeed in regrouping, thank you for your understanding.
Hotel at Marseille airport: we provide you with a contact board allowing you to share your transport / hotel needs for the last evening and return at the training center.
Accommodation
Additional general information:
Kitchen access: During the course, the kitchen is reserved only for the team of cooks, thank you for your understanding.
Camping: Camping is possible especially in summer or the rest of the year if you come with your camping vehicle (bus or motorhome). For camping, provide all your equipment.
Watch out for fire: We are in Provence in a very dry environment. It is forbidden to make fires, to light candles anywhere and be very careful if you are a smoker, we are surrounded by scrubland.
Swimming pool: it is at your disposal, remember to bring your bath towel (they are not provided). The place will appreciate your daily participation in the passage of the cleaning net. Be careful with bees who love to drink from it.









Full board prices
366 € for 6 days camping (entire stay), with outdoor sanitary facilities reserved for residents.
426 € for 6 days full board in a dormitory (3-4 beds).
456 € for 6 days full board in a double room.
Single room (only when availabilities) :
546 € for 6 days full board in a single room available at the cente or at the neighboring gîte (5 mins drive) upon request.
Meals are vegetarian, with dietary adaptations available for an additional 6 €/day.
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