Visitors Center at The Raj
1734 Jasmine Avenue, Maharishi Vedic City, Iowa 52556
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 7 days a week 641-472-9580 www.MaharishiVedicCity.net
 

Three new ways to experience Maharishi Vedic City

Daily Orientation
Drop by the Visitors Center at the Raj between 9:30 and 4:30 any day of the week to pick up maps, brochures, and a self-tour guide to Maharishi Vedic City and Maharishi University of Management, with an informative overview about living and learning in harmony with Natural Law.

Best Bet — City Tour
Take our half-day tour any Friday, Sat. or Sunday from 1:15 a.m to 4:15 p.m.
  • Begin your tour at The Raj Health Center with orientation, overview and a welcome., including a 9 min. video of Maharishi Vedic City. Learn about Stapatyaveda (Vedic Architecture), Ayurveda (Vedic Healthcare), and the TM and TM-Siddhi Program, including Yogic Flying, as well as other unique features of Maharishi Vedic City and the Maharishi University of Management.
  • Visit the Rukmapura Hotel, a large Stapatyavedic, log-built hotel... and see the nearby Pandit Campus, where nearly 1000 Pandits from India help create peace and harmony in the world.
  • Visit the 1.5 acre outdoor Vedic Observatory... it's design principles date back thousands of years and can be found in the architecture of ancient cultures from every part of the world.
  • Visit Eco Village, where all the homes, built according to the principles of Maharishi Stapatyaveda, are also of green, eco-friendly design and use wind and solar power as their energy source.
  • Visit the campus of Maharishi University of Management, including the Golden Domes, where 1,000 experts gather twice daily to practice Transcendental Meditation and Yogic Flying to promote peace and harmony in the world.
  • See beautiful buildings designed and constructed according to the Vedic architecture of ancient India.

Call or e-mail for individual and group rates.

Call (641) 472-9580, ext. 0, or email tours@maharishivediccity.net.

Please make your reservation at least 2 days in advance and before you leave home, be sure to get confirmation that your reservation has been successfully processed.

First Friday Art Walk

Fairfield isn’t Santa Fe or Sausalito—but you’d never know it from the outstanding quality of the artwork. The first Friday of every month is the Fairfield Art Walk, starting at 6:30 p.m. Stroll the picturesque Fairfield Town Square where art studios and businesses open their doors to display the incredible creativity of local and nationally renowned artists and photographers. Meet and talk with the artists! Buy original paintings, ceramics, and photographs.

Best Bet — Tour and Art Walk Combo - the first Friday of each month
  • Start by signing up for the City Tour and by making reservations for Friday night at The Raj Hotel and Resort or The Rukmapura Park Hotel. Both are luxurious Sthapatya Veda design hotels in Maharishi Vedic City.
  • After a luncheon at The Raj and a City Tour on Friday, and checking in to either of the Maharishi Vedic City hotels, enjoy a superb, moderately priced dinner at one of the many restaurants and cafes in Fairfield serving excellent international food (California-style, Indian, Italian, Mexican, Chinese, Thai, Middle Eastern, and Continental).
  • After dinner, join the Friday Art Walk, which starts at 6:30 p.m.
  • Saturday morning, enjoy a healthy, light breakfast at your hotel and start exploring the miles of beautiful hiking and biking trails around Maharishi Vedic City, Fairfield, and Jefferson County. Enjoy lunch at the restaurant or cafe of your choice and then explore the many unique the shops in downtown Fairfield.
  • Call (641) 472-9580, Ext. 0 for information, reservations and price schedule.