Step into a deeply immersive training experience in the spiritual heart of Rishikesh, where your practice can evolve and your confidence as a teacher can begin to grow. This authentic 200-hour yoga teacher training is held from August 20th to September 11th, 2026, and offers a Yoga Alliance accredited certificate recognized worldwide.
For nearly 10 years, this school has been ranked among the world’s most trusted yoga schools, supported by tens of thousands of verified reviews from graduates and students. With 1,600+ registered graduated teachers, a Yoga Alliance rating of 15,000+, 4.66/5 Google Maps and TripAdvisor reviews, and a community of 2,500+ members, it continues to welcome students into a life-changing holistic environment.
ABOUT THE TRAINING
The program takes place over 3 weeks in a unique ashram resort, Rishikesh Yogpeeth, with AC, hot water, and wi-fi. Fresh vegetarian meals are included, prepared with local and seasonal produce, and vegan and gluten-free options are available upon request.
Set on top of Patna waterfall in the foothills of the Himalayas, above the holy Ganga river, this private and comfortable yoga ashram offers a peaceful setting for transformation. Here, mind, body, and spirit are brought together in a journey designed to help you explore the core principles of ancient yoga philosophy while developing the skills to teach with clarity and confidence.
200-hour Yoga Teacher Training Studying Program
Asana practice
Teaching methodology
Pranayama
Meditation
Yoga anatomy
Additional topics
Our Teachers
Learn from highly experienced mentors who will support you throughout this transformational journey.
Nitish Lakhera – Lead teacher
Nitish is a seasoned yoga teacher from the Himalayas with more than 6 years of experience in Rishikesh. Specializing in Hatha, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, pranayama, and meditation, he focuses on safe, effective practice through precise alignment.
Dr. Amaravathi Eraballi – PhD Yoga and Life Sciences
Dr. Amaravathi Eraballi has spent years researching yoga and health sciences, including teaching MSc and PhD students on the effectiveness of yoga in the medical field.
Aman Tiwari – Lead teacher
Aman has devoted years to the study of Sanskrit and yoga studies, and he is passionate about helping students discover the same depth of connection and inspiration in their own practice.
ACCOMMODATION
Your stay is in a yoga ashram in Rishikesh, located 2.5 kilometres from the heart of yoga’s birthplace, 1 kilometre from the sacred Ganga, and at the foot of Patna waterfalls.
A deposit of $500 secures your place. If anything changes, date changes are free and easy.
Twin bed room
Private room
Answers to popular questions
The training is taught in English only, and an intermediate understanding of spoken and written English is important for following the lessons and passing the final certification exam. Group size is limited to 30 students. Yoga mats are provided, though you are welcome to bring your own.
Students usually rest after class, and there are 2 days off during the training for exploring the area, though these may not fall on weekends. Airport transfers can be arranged from New Delhi Airport or Dehradun Airport at your expense. Extra nights can be booked for a small additional fee, with meals included, subject to availability. Laundry service is available at reception for a reasonable cost per piece if needed.
We welcome everyone, and male accommodation depends on the number of male students in a given month. If there are no other male students, an individual male student must book a private room.
Female dorm room only — a simple, comfortable shared space designed for participants looking for an affordable stay in a supportive retreat setting. The room includes four single beds, along with a shower, air conditioning, hot water, and Wi‑Fi for a practical and restful experience.
This option is especially well suited for guests joining the program, as it includes 2 meals on training days, 200 RYT training, and access to all community events. You’ll also have yoga equipment and learning materials provided, making it easy to fully participate in the schedule and focus on your practice.
Ideal for those who value connection, structure, and a shared atmosphere, this dorm room offers everything needed for a meaningful and well-supported stay.
Designed for a comfortable shared stay, this room features two single beds along with the essentials needed for a relaxed wellness experience. Guests can enjoy a shower, air conditioning, hot water, and Wi‑Fi, creating a practical and restful environment throughout the stay.
The package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as 200 RYT training and access to all community events. Yoga equipment and learning materials are also provided, supporting both practice and study in a convenient setting. It is a thoughtful option for guests who want a simple, welcoming room while taking part in the full retreat experience.
Nitish Lakhera
With a PhD in Yoga and Life Sciences, Dr. Amaravathi Eraballi brings both academic depth and practical insight to her work. Over the years, she has devoted her research to the connection between yoga and health sciences, with a particular focus on how yoga can support the medical field. Her experience also includes teaching MSc and PhD students, sharing evidence-based...
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