Yoga school Rishikesh Yogpeeth offers residential 500 hour yoga teacher training in Rishikesh India. This intensive and alignment-based yoga course is suitable for both beginners and advanced students. Private room accommodations and meals are included in the course fee.
Upon completion of the 500 hour yoga certification course, students are eligible to register with Yoga Alliance as a RYT 500.
Rishikesh Yogpeeth is one of the best institutes for a 500 hour yoga teacher training course that focuses on holistic Yoga teaching. The practitioners at Rishikesh Yogpeeth combine the ancient philosophy of Yoga with modern methods to promote this legendary tradition. We embrace and attract a multidisciplinary approach to Yoga and hold over 17 years of experience in Yoga Training.
The 500 hour yoga teacher course allows you to cover the full spectrum of Yoga Alliance certified training in one go.
The training will grant you RYT 500 designation with Yoga Alliance.
This is an intensive yoga course that will give you knowledge and understanding of asana, teaching methodology, anatomy and physiology, the philosophy of yoga, and sufficient practice to be able to start teaching with confidence.
You'll find Yoga centers and teacher training schools across the world but what better than getting trained in the spiritual birthplace of yoga 'Rishikesh'. Yoga enthusiasts from across the world come to Rishikesh to hone their practice of the ancient discipline of Yoga.
05:30 am Wake Up
06:00 am Herbal Tea
06:15 am Nasal Cleansing
06:30 am Mantra Chanting & Pranayama
07:30 am Yoga Asana
09:00 am Breakfast
11:00 am Yoga Philosophy
12:00 pm Yoga Anatomy
01:30 pm Lunch
02:30 pm Self study / Assignment
03:30 pm Alignment and Adjustment
05:00 pm Yoga Asana
06:30 pm Meditation
07:30 pm Dinner
10:45 pm Lights Out
Rishikesh Yogpeeth is one of the most renowned yoga schools in Rishikesh. The 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in India is a program designed to help you become an internationally-recognized yoga teacher.
Our program is designed to train the students with deep yoga learning and practices. After successful completion of the course, you are eligible to become an RYT 500.
There are no prerequisites for 500 hour yoga teacher training courses; however understanding the basics of yoga is an advantage
Reasonable proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal
Age - 18 years or more. There is no upper age limit for students who are physically fit and mentally healthy.
In case a student is found unfit, Rishikesh Yogpeeth reserves the right to terminate his/her course without any refund.
In some situations, Rishikesh Yogpeeth may allow participants to complete the course in the near future with the same fee and no additional charges.
We follow a 500 hour yoga training syllabus in compliance with Yoga Alliance standards for "RYT 500" certification, as well as university requirements for the two-month "Certificate Course in Yoga" recognized by the Govt. of India.
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.
Rishikesh Yogpeeth has four budget hotels and an ashram for accommodating the visitors and students with both private and double room facilities. All rooms have attached bathrooms with 24-hour water supply and regular supply of hot water, twice in a day. The aesthetically designed Mahatma Yoga Ashram is scenically located beside the Ganges and acts as the venue for the yoga retreats and the beginner’s courses in hatha yoga.
Rishikesh Yogpeeth has four budget hotels and an ashram for accommodating the visitors and students with both private and double room facilities. All rooms have attached bathrooms with 24-hour water supply and regular supply of hot water, twice in a day. The aesthetically designed Mahatma Yoga Ashram is scenically located beside the Ganges and acts as the venue for the yoga retreats and the beginner’s courses in hatha yoga.
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.
All aspirants are advised to carefully consider the time and resources required for the course before forwarding the application for the teacher training course. The deposit submitted with the application is not refundable. However, in case of emergencies and other unavoidable exigencies the Yoga Peeth at its discretion permits students to go for any other scheduled course until Jan. 2017 We therefore recommend that all applicants carefully examine their upcoming obligations so that they may be able to devote their full attention to the teacher training program.