Set in Rishikesh, Abhayaranya Yoga Ashram is a registered Yoga Alliance school offering fully residential training for students at every stage of practice. Whether you are just beginning or already experienced, this ashram environment offers a calm and focused space to deepen your understanding of yoga.
The curriculum includes traditional Hatha yoga, pranayama, meditation, anatomy, and philosophy, all taught to internationally recognized standards. On successful completion, students receive a Yoga Alliance-accredited certificate, allowing them to register as RYT 200 or RYT 500 and teach yoga worldwide.
Your course fee is all-inclusive and covers the full training, comfortable accommodation, nourishing vegetarian meals, and all study materials.
200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training
This foundational 21-day program is designed to build a strong base in yoga practice and teaching. You will study postures, breathwork, and meditation, alongside anatomy, teaching methodology, and philosophy. The training follows Yoga Alliance standards, and graduates may 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 moved 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
- Free time to explore optional activities such as Himalaya Darshan, trekking, river rafting, and the lively Rishikesh market, at your own expense
Syllabus - What You Will Learn
The program is designed to combine practical experience with theoretical study, and the syllabus meets 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 class sequencing, voice use, and hands-on adjustments.
- Ayurveda: An introduction to Ayurvedic principles, diet, and daily practices.
Why Train at Abhayaranya Yoga Ashram?
- The Right Location: The ashram is located on a quiet hilltop above the Ganges, surrounded by forests and mountains, creating an inspiring setting for practice.
- Yoga Alliance Certified: As a Registered Yoga School, the training meets international standards and leads to a globally recognized certificate. After completing a 200-hour or 500-hour course, you can register as a certified instructor anywhere in the world.
- Experienced Teachers: The faculty includes E-RYT 500 certified teachers with decades of experience, offering personal guidance in anatomy, philosophy, and teaching.
- A Holistic Approach: Yoga and Ayurveda are woven into the training, along with self-study and spiritual discussions. An on-site Ayurvedic doctor provides health check-ups, while nourishing meals support physical, mental, and spiritual well-being.
Fee and Refund Policy
A 15% non-refundable deposit is required to confirm your booking. In special cases, the deposit validity may be extended based on individual review. The remaining balance must be paid in full before the program begins.
