Rishikesh Yogpeeth is a yoga teacher training center nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. Our vision is to spread the power of Yoga beyond all geographical borders. A globally reputed Yoga training and teaching academy, proudly holding over 17 years of experience in YTT courses and have witnessed more than 12,000 students take part in our certified training courses from across 120 countries around the world.
The world capital of Yoga, Rishikesh is a spiritual birthplace of Yoga. People from all over the world come to the region to deepen their Yoga practice and learn more about the ancient yogic discipline and yogic way of living life.
For international students, the fee is in US dollars
Accommodation single or twin-shared
Three vegetarian meals a day
Course material, basic stationery, yoga mat, blocks, straps, etc
One full-body Ayurvedic massage
Excursions on days off like trekking, river rafting, local sightseeing etc, subject to availability and weather conditions can be booked for the students at their expense
Airport Transfer (available at additional charges)
Travel expenses (i.e. airfare, train, bus, taxi, etc.)
Laundry services (available at additional charges)
Extra nights beyond course dates (available at additional charges)
Extra excursions not organized by school
Air Conditioning / Heater (available at additional charges)
Travel Insurance
Medical Expenses
Other Personal Expenses
This is a non-refundable amount and valid for a period of 1 year from the date of the course commencement. The validity of the deposit can be extended in any special circumstances and on a case-by-case basis.
Founded 2005
Nestled in a pristine corner at the foothills of the majestic Himalayas and on the banks of the holy river Ganges, the Abhayaranya-Rishikesh Yogpeeth is a yoga school dedicated to spread around the true essence of yoga. Registered with the Yoga Alliance USA, the school provides the perfect environment to learn about the ancient science of hatha yoga in the place of its origin.
The peaceful ambience of this yoga school in Rishikesh and the specially crafted programs will give the visitors the unique taste of life in a yogic ashram. Every teacher is supremely skilled and devoted in transmitting the yogic lessons in their traditional form along with sessions of guided meditations and chants. The yoga teacher training courses conducted here are designed in levels to accommodate each type of student and to guide them towards a spiritual journey.
The delicious satvik food served in the Yogpeeth is prepared to keep the visitors healthy and activities like rafting and trekking are incorporated in the various programmes to make the entire experience more wholesome. This is the perfect place to start a life-transforming journey to explore the path of yoga.
Yoga Shala
By Air: For International travellers, New Delhi is the nearest port of entry. Jolly Grant airport at Dehradun is the nearest airport to Rishikesh which is approximately 35 kilometres away. Popular carriers like Air India, Spice Jet and Jet Airways often have daily flights from New Delhi. Once you reach Jolly Grant airport, Rishikesh Yogpeeth Abhayaranya can arrange to have to picked up and brought to the nearest drop-off point where you hike up to Abhayaranya.
By Taxi: Rishikesh Yogpeeth can arrange a taxi to pick you up from New Delhi airport (distance 260 Km, a drive of 6-7 hours) to the ashram.
By Bus: Being a popular tourist destination, Rishikesh has a good network of buses connecting it with important places such as Haridwar, Dehradun and New Delhi. Buses depart in the morning and late evening from the Kashmere Gate ISBT, New Delhi for Rishikesh every day. You can choose from a regular, deluxe or a luxury coach. You will still need to inform to arrange to pick you up from Rishikesh (where the bus will drop you) the campus.
By Train: The nearest railhead to Rishikesh is in Haridwar which is approximately 25 kilometers away. Haridwar, in turn, is linked to major Indian cities including New Delhi. Some of the popular trains are Shatabadi Express, Jan Shatabdi, AC Special Express and Mussoorie Express. Rishikesh Yogpeeth Abhayaranya can arrange for a taxi pick-up from Haridwar railway station to the campus.
An initial deposit of US $300 (international student) or INR 20,000 (Indian student) is payable at the time of booking. This is a non-refundable amount and valid for a period of 1 year from the date of the course commencement. The validity of the deposit can be extended in any special circumstances and on a case-by-case basis.
The balance fee is payable prior to the commencement of the course, upon your arrival at the ashram
