Rishikesh Yoga Teacher Training

Ravinder Yoga
Globally recognised

International Yoga Teacher Training
Rishikesh, India

Certified  ·  Accredited  ·  Transformational

Ravinder Yoga School
200 Hour Certification
300 Hour Certification
Yoga Alliance YACEP

Recognised by Yoga Alliance International — the world's largest nonprofit association for yoga teachers

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Ancient Hatha
The roots of all yoga
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Mysore Ashtanga
Self-paced, deeply personal
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Vinyasa Flow
Breath, movement, freedom

Welcome to Ravinder Yoga School

In a gentle way, you can shake the world. — Mahatma Gandhi
Rishikesh, India · Since 2018

Where ancient wisdom
meets the contemporary yogi

Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas — where the echoes of ancient masters meet the breath of contemporary yogis — Ravinder Yoga School serves as a sacred bridge between tradition and transformation.

Choosing a yoga school is a deeply personal rite of passage. At Ravinder Yoga, your journey is held by masters who have lived every part of this path. The wisdom of the mountains is passed on through authentic practice, empowering you to find your unique voice.

Whether you join our 200 or 300-hour Yoga Teacher Training or our immersive Yoga Retreats, you will leave Rishikesh with more than just a Yoga Alliance certification — you carry home a lifelong transformation.

Mysore Ashtanga Vinyasa Flow Ancient Hatha Yoga Alliance
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Authentic lineage
Teachings rooted in classical Indian tradition — not a commercialised version of yoga, but the real thing as lived and breathed by masters in the Himalayas.
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Transformation, not certification
Students leave not just with a Yoga Alliance certificate but with a personal shift — mental clarity, physical strength, and a sense of purpose they didn't expect to find.
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A sanctuary in Rishikesh
Since 2018, a trusted home for practitioners from across the world — where the sacred Ganges, the mountain air, and the practice come together as one.
2018
Founded in Rishikesh
500+
Students transformed
30+
Countries represented

The International Yoga Teacher Training Courses

Yoga Teacher Training Rishikesh
International Yoga Teacher Training

Comprehensive training
for every level of practice

At Ravinder Yoga School, we offer comprehensive 100, 200, 300, and 500-hour Yoga Teacher Training programs — fully affiliated with Yoga Alliance USA. Upon successful completion, graduates are eligible to register as RYT (Registered Yoga Teachers), empowering them to teach professionally across the globe.

Located in the Yoga Capital of the World, we welcome practitioners of all levels — from those with zero prior experience to advanced yogis. We believe yoga is a gift for everyone and should be shared to cultivate positivity and peace. Our experienced, compassionate teachers guide every student to find their path to a happy and balanced life.

100 Hour 200 Hour 300 Hour 500 Hour
What to expect

The course experience

Our professional yoga hall is fully equipped with high-quality props — blocks, mats, belts, and ropes — creating the ideal environment for deep, focused learning.

6:15 AM – 7:00 PM · Monday through Saturday
22 to 40 days · depending on your certification
Sundays off · rest and Himalaya excursions
01 Hatha & Ashtanga Asanas
02 Vinyasa Flow
03 Yoga Philosophy & Anatomy
04 Pranayama & Meditation
05 Ayurveda

A unique addition — students participate in a 3-day Ayurveda seminar and a specialised Sound Healing therapy session, ensuring a holistic understanding of well-being.

For every student

A tailored journey just for you

Our courses are meticulously designed to support both beginners and advanced learners. We are committed to helping you fall in love with the practice as you improve day by day. To ensure your long-term growth, graduates are welcome to sit in on future classes — to absorb anything they may have missed and continue refining their practice long after graduation.

Zero experience needed — we welcome complete beginners as warmly as advanced practitioners
Small group sizes — teachers give personal attention to every student throughout the training
Lifelong access — graduates may return to sit in on future classes at no extra cost
Full immersion — yoga is not just a class here, it becomes your way of life in Rishikesh
Traditional Wisdom

Deepen Your Journey

Course Curriculum

Purification & Sound

  • Jal Neti & Sutra Neti

Mantras

  • Aum, Gayatri, Trayambakam, Guru, Shanti etc.
  • Importance and vibration of mantras

Pranayama

  • Science & Physiology of Breath
  • Nadi Shodhana, Kapalbhati, Ujjayi, Bhastrika
  • Benefits of regular practice

Ashtanga Vinyasa

  • Primary Series Flow
  • Surya Namaskara A & B
  • Art of adjustment & touch

Hatha Asana

  • Meditative approach to Hatha Yoga
  • Centering, Entering, Refining
  • Conscious Release & Integration

Yoga Philosophy

  • Philosophy in daily life
  • Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
  • Yama & Niyama – Ethical living

Yoga Anatomy

  • Digestive & Respiratory Systems
  • Effects on muscles & systems
  • 5 Tattvas & 5 Koshas

Meditation

  • Essence of true meditation
  • Asanas supporting stillness
  • Guided meditation techniques

Teaching Methodology

  • Lesson planning & sequencing
  • Practice teaching sessions
  • Art of giving feedback

100 Hours Yoga Teacher Training

Course Fee : $250 | $ 450

Accommodation : Shared  | Private

Yoga Style : Ashtanga | Vinyasa | Hatha

Duration : 12 Days

Certification : RYT 100

Date : 2nd to 14th of every month

 

200 Hours Yoga Teacher Training

Course Fee : $900 | $ 1300

 

Accommodation : Shared  | Private

Yoga Style : Ashtanga | Vinyasa | Hatha

Duration : 22 Days

Certification : RYT 200

Date : 2nd to 26th of every month

300 Hours Yoga Teacher Training

Course Fee : $1450 | $1600

Accommodation : Shared  | Private

Yoga Style : Ashtanga | Vinyasa | Hatha

Duration : 28 Days

Certification : RYT 300

Date : 2nd to 29th of  every month

 

500 Hours Yoga Teacher Training

Course Fee: $2500 | $ 3000

Accommodation : Shared  | Private

Yoga Style : Ashtanga | Vinyasa | Hatha

Duration : 40 Days

Certification : RYT 500

Date : 2nd to 15th of the following month

Daily Flow

Morning
05:30 – 06:15Waking & Mantra
06:15 – 07:30Kriya & Pranayama
07:30 – 09:00Ashtanga Practice
09:00 – 10:00Morning Meal
Theory
10:00 – 12:00Philosophy & Anatomy
12:00 – 13:00Alignment Lab
13:00 – 14:00Vegetarian Lunch
14:00 – 17:00Quiet Study & Rest
Evening
17:00 – 18:30Vinyasa Flow
18:30 – 19:00Yoga Nidra
19:00 – 20:00Dinner
22:00Lights Out

Special seminars and classes for yoga teacher training courses

Ayurveda
Vedic Wisdom

Ayurveda

Incorporate the ancient science of life into your modern lifestyle. Led by a renowned Ayurvedic physician, this immersive intensive explores the foundations of holistic health through personalized wellness.

  • Nutritional Wisdom: Crafting a diet that fuels your unique body.
  • Lifestyle Design: Aligning daily habits with natural biological rhythms.
  • The Three Doshas: Identifying your constitution for lifelong balance.
Sound Healing
The Power of Resonance

Sound Healing

Transformation happens in the silence between breaths. We integrate weekly Sound Healing sessions to bypass the "chatter" of the mind and achieve a profound state of cellular relaxation.

  • Vibrational Therapy: Using frequency to harmonize the nervous system.
  • Yoga Nidra: Meditative practice for deep subconscious restoration.
  • Mental Clarity: Quieting the internal dialogue through acoustic resonance.

Why choose our schools

Authentic Himalayan Lineage

Ancient Wisdom, Modern Living Study in the heart of Rishikesh, where we bridge the gap between ancient yogic traditions and contemporary practice. Our curriculum stays true to the roots of yoga, ensuring you learn the practice in its purest form

World-Class Expert Educators

The Best Teachers in Rishikesh Learn from masters who have dedicated their lives to the craft. Our instructors aren't just teachers; they are lifelong practitioners who guide you with years of authentic experience and deep personal wisdom.

Soul-Nurturing Satvic and Vegan Food, veg

Clean, Healthy & Delicious Fuel your transformation with pure, organic, and nutritious meals. Our kitchen prepares fresh Satvic food designed to support your physical practice and provide the mental clarity needed for deep study.

Your Sanctuary in the Mountainsn

Clean, Comfortable & Peaceful Living Rest in a space designed for reflection. We provide clean, bright, and secure rooms that offer a peaceful retreat after a day of intensive training, ensuring you wake up refreshed and ready to grow.

A Global Family Atmosphere

A Friendly & Supportive Environment Join a community of like-minded souls from 80+ countries. At Ravinder Yoga School, you aren’t just a student; you are part of a supportive family that encourages your growth every step of the way

Globally Recognized Certification

Guaranteed Yoga Alliance Credentials Graduate with confidence. Our 200, 300 hour programs are fully certified by Yoga Alliance USA, giving you a prestigious, internationally recognized credential to teach anywhere in the world.

Holistic Personal Transformation

More Than Just a Certificate Our training is designed to go beyond the physical postures. We empower you to find your true potential, develop your unique voice, and leave Rishikesh with a renewed sense of happiness and purpose.

The Power of Rishikesh

Study in the Yoga Capital of the World Immerse yourself in the high-vibration energy of the Himalayas. Practicing at the source of yoga provides a spiritual depth and inspiration that simply cannot be found anywhere else on earth

Deepen Your
Spiritual Roots.

The Yoga Retreat in the Himalaya

Alignment of mind, body and soul for peace and harmony within

Mental clarity · Stress reduction · Accessible wellness

Elevate Your Perspective.

A Himalayan Wellness Retreat — Tapovan

Step away from the digital grind and into the stillness of the mountains. Our yoga retreat in Tapovan is the ultimate reset for professionals and enthusiasts seeking to clear mental clutter and restore physical energy — with flexible programs from a 3-day introductory immersion to a 10-day intensive.

Our curriculum focuses on practical wellness: breathing exercises and yoga postures designed to relieve the stresses of modern life. Between sessions, explore the unique energy of Tapovan — a village where nature meets culture. Experience a retreat that doesn't just offer a break, but a brand-new way to breathe.

3 – 10 day programs Breathwork Yoga asana Tapovan, Himalayas
Explore programs
Breathwork & pranayama
Breathing techniques that calm the nervous system and sharpen clarity — tools you'll carry home.
Himalayan immersion
Trekking, organic farm walks, and musical evenings set against breathtaking mountain scenery.
Flexible programs
3-day introductory or 10-day intensive — structured around your schedule and your needs.
Village culture & nature
Quiet walks through organic farms, local music, and the rare stillness of Tapovan life.

3 Days Yoga Retreat

Course Fee : $100 | $ 150

Accommodation : Shared  | Private

Food : 3 meals per day  included

Yoga Style : Introduction to Yoga | Mantra chanting |  Breathing exercise | Yoga For Beginner Local site Tour

Duration : 3 Days

Certification : 3 Days Yoga Retreat Certificate

Date : Any time of every month

5 Days Yoga Retreat

Course Fee : $200 | $ 250

Accommodation : Shared  | Private

Food : 3 meals per day  included.

Yoga Style : Introduction to Yoga | Breathing exercise | Mantra chanting | Yoga For Beginner | Local site tour.

Duration : 7 Days

Certification :  5 Days Yoga Retreat Certificate

Date : 2nd to 6th of every month

7 Days Yoga Retreat

Course Fee : $300 | $420

Accommodation : Shared  | Private

Food: 3 meals per day included

Yoga Style : Introduction to Yoga |Mantra chanting |  Pranayama | Ashtanga | Vinyasa | Hatha | 1 Local Site Tour.

Duration : 7 Days

Certification : 7 Days Yoga Retreat Certificate

Date : 2nd to 8th of  every month

10 Days Yoga Retreat

Course Fee: $500 | $ 650

Accommodation : Shared  | Private

Food: 3 meals per day included

Yoga Style : Introduction to yoga  |  Pranayama | Mantra chanting  | Ashtanga | Vinyasa | Hatha

Duration : 10 Days

Certification : 10 Days Yoga Retreat Certificate.

Date : 2nd to 11th of the following month

Food and Accomodtaion

Yoga School Accommodation

Accommodation

Retreat to international standard living with the choice of single or shared basis rooms, designed for restorative rest and quiet reflection.

Secure Environment
Western Style Toilets
Daily Housekeeping
24h Hot & Cold Water
Reliable Wi-Fi
Comfortable Linens
Satvik Nutrition

Satvik Dining

Enjoy three balanced vegetarian meals daily, carefully prepared following Ayurvedic principles to fuel your practice and detoxification.

Ayurvedic Meals
Vegan & Gluten-Free
Organic Sourcing
Fresh Fruit Juices
Locally Grown
Mindful Seasoning

*We happily accommodate specific dietary requirements or health conditions.

Excursion

Beyond the Yoga Hall: Exploring the Himalayas

Our teacher training is more than study—it is a journey into the heart of the Himalayas. We believe in the power of community, coming together as a global family to discover the sacred landscapes and vibrant culture that surround our school.

Kunjapuri Temple A sunrise trek to watch the light break over a thousand Himalayan peaks.
Nilkanth Mahadev Visit the most significant Shiva temple in North India.
Vashisht Cave Meditate in a natural cave where ancient sages once sat in silence.
Ganga Aarti Experience the powerful sunset ceremony at Parmarth Niketan.
Neer Waterfall A refreshing trek through the hills to hidden natural springs.
Beatles Ashram Walk through the historic site where the Beatles studied in the '70s.

Please note: Excursions are subject to change based on seasonal conditions such as monsoon rains or landslides to ensure the safety of our students.

Yoga in Rishikesh

Course Fees Includes / Exludes

Your Stay Includes
+ Private or Shared Room Boutique accommodation for your full duration
+ Daily Sattvic Meals 3 organic vegetarian meals per day
+ Massage & Adventure Therapeutic Massage & Ganga Rafting
+ Sunday Excursions Scooty access for mountain explorations[cite: 1]
+ Full Study Materials Books, school T-shirt, bag, and yoga props[cite: 1]
Not Included
Personal Spending Any personal purchases or shopping[cite: 1]
Airport Transfers Transport to/from airport or bus stop[cite: 1]
Off-Campus Food Dining and snacks outside the school[cite: 1]
Private Hire Extended rental of scooters or vehicles[cite: 1]
Health & Insurance Medical bills and personal insurance[cite: 1]

Testimonials

Real stories

Words from our students.

From the mountains of Tapovan — in their own words.

Student testimonial letter
"

The mountains, the practice, the stillness — it reset something deep inside me. I left feeling lighter than I have in years.

Sarah M.
200hr Graduate · United Kingdom
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Ravinder's teaching is unlike anything I encountered before. Practical, warm, deeply rooted. I carry the breathwork with me every single day.

Tom B.
Yoga Retreat · Germany
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Tapovan is magic. The organic food, the farm walks, the community evenings — I didn't just learn yoga, I lived it. Already planning my return.

Priya K.
10-Day Retreat · Australia

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