Through this 200-hour training, you will deepen your yoga and meditation practice, expand your understanding of yogic philosophy, and experience a more conscious, meditative way of living. The course is designed to help sincere practitioners feel genuinely transformed, inspired, and more connected to their true essence through Integral Hatha yoga.
By the end of the program, you will have the tools and confidence to teach authentic, high-quality yoga classes, along with the philosophical foundation and practical skills needed to guide others with clarity and presence. You will also receive an RYS 200 Yoga Alliance certificate, recognized worldwide, opening the door to new professional opportunities in yoga and meditation.
This training is led by very experienced and dedicated teachers, and offers a supportive environment for learning, practice, and personal growth. It is intended for those who want to take their practice further, explore the deeper dimensions of yoga, and share this ancient science in a way that is relevant to modern life.
Hatha yoga is approached here in its holistic form, with attention to the main yogic branches and the aim of aligning body, mind, and spirit. The practice supports the release of blockages, cultivates awareness, and points toward healing and Self-Realisation.
What will you learn in this course?
Ananda Forest is set on 1.5 hectares of private, secluded land near Orgiva in Southern Spain, with Granada as the closest major city. The property is home to ancient olive trees, fruit trees, birds, and wildlife, and offers a powerful natural setting at the foot of the Sierra Nevada. During free time, you can explore nearby hikes and trails, and Orgiva is only a 25-minute walk away.
You may stay in a comfortable wooden cabin, a bell tent (glamping), a tent, or bring your own tent. In addition to your chosen accommodation, you can rest in a hammock beneath the olive trees and enjoy the peaceful sounds of birds and crickets.
Set among blooming flowers, an ancient olive tree, and a spacious, beautiful patio, this cozy wooden cabin offers a peaceful stay close to nature. It is an inviting choice for guests who want a simple, restful atmosphere while still enjoying the comfort of modern essentials.
The cabin accommodates up to three guests, making it ideal for a small group or travelers who appreciate a shared space with a warm, natural feel. Each guest is provided with a bed, blanket, sheets, and towel, so you can settle in with ease and focus on relaxation.
Please note: the listed price is per person.
Set high above Ananda Forest, this charming cabin offers a peaceful setting for a restorative stay, where privacy and serenity come naturally. Guests can choose between a twin or double room, both with access to an attached shared bathroom. The elevated location means the cabin is reached by staircase, and in return it rewards you with a beautiful view over the surrounding forest.
This room rate is listed per room for single occupancy. If you would like to share the room with a second person, an additional charge of £500 applies.
Ideal for guests seeking a calm and comfortable retreat, this cabin provides a simple yet inviting base for rest, reflection, and time away from the everyday.
Sleeping close to the earth and waking to the fresh forest air, this spacious bell tent offers a peaceful glamping experience surrounded by nature. With a 4m diameter, it provides plenty of room to relax and settle in comfortably, while still maintaining a cozy, intimate atmosphere.
Designed for a restful stay, the tent comes prepared with everything you need for a simple and comfortable overnight experience: a bed, blanket, sheets, and towel. It is an ideal choice for guests who want to reconnect with the outdoors without giving up the comfort of a proper sleeping setup.
Please note: the listed price is per room for single occupancy.
Sleeping close to the earth and surrounded by fresh forest air, this shared bell tent offers a peaceful, nature-connected stay for two guests. With a generous 4m diameter, the tent feels open and comfortable, creating a simple yet inviting space to rest and unwind after a day outdoors.
Each guest is provided with a bed, blanket, sheets, and towel, so you can settle in with ease and enjoy a relaxed stay from the moment you arrive. The price listed is per person, making this a practical option for those looking to experience the calm of glamping in a shared setting.
Ideal for travelers who appreciate comfort, simplicity, and the soothing atmosphere of the forest, this bell tent offers a restful retreat under canvas.
Floris Adriaenssens is a yogi, meditator, and devoted nature lover whose path is deeply rooted in presence, simplicity, and connection. As co-founder of Ananda Forest, Amaratva Yoga, and Akasha Retreat Center, he has helped shape spaces where wellness, mindfulness, and inner exploration can unfold naturally. His approach reflects a balance of grounded practice and open-hearted living, inviting others to slow...
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