Located in Rishikesh, Abhayaranya Yoga Ashram is a Yoga Alliance registered school offering RYS 200, 300, and 500 programs. This fully residential Yoga Teacher Training in India is open to all levels, giving both beginners and experienced practitioners a शांत, supportive space to deepen their practice in an ashram environment.
The training includes traditional Hatha yoga, pranayama, meditation, anatomy, and philosophy. Designed to meet international standards, the course leads to a Yoga Alliance-accredited certificate upon completion, allowing graduates to register as RYT 200 or RYT 500 and teach yoga worldwide.
Your course fee is all-inclusive and covers the full curriculum, comfortable accommodation, nourishing vegetarian meals, and all study materials.
200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training
This foundational 21-day program covers yoga postures, breathwork, and meditation, along with anatomy, teaching methodology, and philosophy. It is an intensive course aligned with Yoga Alliance standards, and graduates are eligible to register as RYT 200.
Course Schedule & Fees
Summer Offer: A 10% Summer Offer is available for batches beginning in May, June, and July. If the booking is rescheduled to another month, the discount will no longer apply and the standard fee will be charged.
- 31 Mar 2026 (fully Booked)
- 30 Apr 2026 (fully Booked)
- 23 May - 14 Jun 2026 *
- 22 Jun - 14 Jul 2026 *
- 21 Jul - 12 Aug 2026 *
- 20 Aug - 11 Sep 2026
- 12 Sep - 04 Oct 2026
- 12 Oct - 03 Nov 2026
- 05 Nov - 27 Nov 2026
- 05 Dec - 27 Dec 2026
- 28 Dec - 19 Jan 2027
- 27 Jan - 18 Feb 2027
Prices:
- Twin Shared Room: $ 2150 USD
- Private Room: $ 2900 USD
What Your Course Fee Covers:
- Yoga Teacher Training & Certification
- Course material, yoga mat, equipment & props
- Comfortable accommodation (private or twin shared room)
- Three nutritious vegetarian meals a day
- During free time, guests may explore activities such as Himalaya Darshan, trekking, river rafting, and visits to the lively Rishikesh market, all at their own expense.
Syllabus - What You Will Learn
The curriculum combines practical training with theoretical study and follows Yoga Alliance standards.
Core Subjects:
- Asana: Daily practice of traditional Hatha yoga postures with proper alignment, modifications, and adjustments.
- Pranayama: Breathwork practices for energy control and mindfulness.
- Meditation: Guided sessions to develop concentration and inner calm.
- Yoga Philosophy: Study of Patanjali’s Yoga Sutras and other classical texts to explore yoga as a way of life.
- Anatomy: An understanding of the human body, including bones, muscles, and their relationship to yoga.
- Teaching Methodology: Learn how to sequence classes, use your voice effectively, and offer adjustments.
- Ayurveda: An introduction to Ayurvedic principles, diet, and daily practices.
Why Train at Abhayaranya Yoga Ashram?
- The Right Location: The ashram is set on a quiet hilltop above the Ganges, surrounded by forests and mountains, creating a peaceful setting for practice.
- Yoga Alliance Certified: As a Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga School, the training meets international standards and offers a globally recognized certificate. After completing a 200-hour or 500-hour program, graduates can register as certified instructors anywhere in the world.
- Experienced Teachers: The faculty includes E-RYT 500 certified teachers with decades of experience, offering personalized guidance and support in anatomy, philosophy, and teaching.
- A Holistic Approach: Yoga and Ayurveda are woven into the training, alongside self-study and spiritual discussions. On-site Ayurvedic doctor check-ups and nourishing meals support physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.
Fee and Refund Policy
A 15% non-refundable deposit is required to confirm the booking. In special cases, the deposit validity may be extended subject to evaluation on a case-by-case basis. The remaining balance must be paid in full before the program begins.
