Rishikesh, often hailed as the “Yoga Capital of the World,” stands as a premier choice among India’s yoga cities. This serene city is not only renowned for its spiritual significance but also for being an affordable and excellent destination for those seeking the profound teachings of yoga. Rishikesh boasts a wealth of registered yoga schools, retreat centers, Ayurvedic havens, and meditation institutions, making it a global haven for spiritual and wellness pursuits. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, lush greenery, and nestled alongside the tranquil banks of the Ganges, Rishikesh offers the ideal setting for a fulfilling yoga practice.
The 500-hour yoga teacher training course in Rishikesh, India, is designed for individuals who want to delve deeper into yoga and discover it in its most genuine, unadulterated state. Our institution, Swaastik Yog School, located in the centre of Rishikesh, provides 200-hour, 300-hour, and 500-hour YTTCs. The 500 Hour course, which combines the 200 Hour and 300 Hour YTTC, is especially created for seasoned yogis who want to take their practice to the next level.
What does this 500-hour yoga teacher training give?
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- Simple and clean accommodation.
- Accommodation comprises single rooms and double shared rooms. All rooms have attached bathrooms. The bathrooms are equipped with western toilet seats and cold showers. Hot water is always available.
- Three highly nutritious, pure vegetarian meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner). These are freshly prepared at the school and are specially designed to nurture your body allowing you to focus on your practice. Refreshing herbal tea is also provided every morning.
- RO-filtered drinking water.
Our 500 hours YTT is the most comprehensive teacher training program. If you have done your foundation course, reached intermediate level of practice or have can join our 500 hours course in the serene and tranquil atmosphere of the Ashram in Rishikesh.
The course covers all aspects of yoga and deepens your learning. The experienced teachers and trainers from the yoga world take classes in Ashtanga, Hatha Yoga and Vinyasa. There are classes on physiology and anatomy to make the students understand various body systems such as respiratory, digestive and nervous systems.
Our 500 hours yoga teacher training course is designed to deepen you understanding of the yoga. It is also unique considering the program includes aerial, and per-natal and post-natal yoga for expecting and new mothers.
Upon completion of the course, the students will be Internationally Certified Yoga Teachers recognized by Yoga Alliance, USA and can confidently kickstart their career as a Yoga Teacher anywhere across the world.
The course curriculum encompasses all the fundamental subjects such as pranayama, shat kriya, asana practices, yoga philosophy, yoga anatomy, relaxation (Yoga Nidra), and meditation. Swaastik Yog School focuses on Hatha Yoga and Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga styles for asana practices.
The 500 Hour YTT is designed for 49 nights and 50 days will have 6 days of training and 1 rest day per week. We organize a half-day excursion on the rest day where you are taken around to visit waterfalls, sacred sites and explore the city. The rest day is usually a Sunday but can be interchanged to weekday to avoid traffic and tourists during the peak season in Goa. The 300 Hours Yoga Teacher Training Course fees include accommodations, excursions, and meals.
Upon completion of the course, the students will be Internationally Certified Yoga Teachers recognized by Yoga Alliance, USA and can confidently kickstart their career as a Yoga Teacher anywhere across the world.
The course curriculum encompasses all the fundamental subjects such as pranayama, shat kriya, asana practices, yoga philosophy, yoga anatomy, relaxation (Yoga Nidra), and meditation. Swaastik Yog School focuses on Hatha Yoga and Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga styles for asana practices.
Our Yoga teacher training school in Rishikesh is located at a picturesque site on the bank of the river Ganges with an enchanting view of the magnificent Himalayas. The students are provided a clean, hygienic and comfortable accommodation along with satvik food that helps enhance their Yogic experience. We also from time to time organize weekly excursions within Rishikesh that cover the prominent tourist attractions of the city to enrich the experience. The syllabus of the 500 hours YTT also covers history of yoga, Patanjali’s Yog Sutra and the essence of Yoga philosophy.
Considering that 500 hours course takes students to advanced level of practice, it helps students make rewarding career in yoga teacher training. In addition to this, intense practice during the course develops greater awareness among students about deeper body and mind connection. It provides an opportunity to rediscover life and achieve higher goals going beyond the mundane things of everyday life.
What Is Included In Yoga Course Fee?
- Yoga trainer certification.
- Yoga material included in the course.
- Daily learnings of asana, pranayam, and shatkarma practices.
- Accommodation and Food Included.
- Times daily satvik vegetarian meals, teas.
- Weekend excursion in secret spots of Rishikesh including temples, caves and waterfalls.
- Mantra chanting.
- Ice bath.
- 15 days of free online group teaching.
- Yoga Mats during the course.
- Free wifi.
- Shared accommodation.
- 10000 ₹ Extra for Private Accommodation.
- Any Personal Expenses
- Any Transportation.
- Any Medical Expenses.
- Extra Class.
- Laundry service
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Our 500 Hours Yoga Teacher Training is an in-depth yoga study program and a gateway into the world of yoga. This comprehensive course guides anyone; from pure beginners to regular yoga practitioners start or deepen their practice, become aware of various aspects of yoga, get a theoretical and academic approach to yoga studies, and thru all of this become a skilled and professional yoga trainer.
Terms And Conditions And Privacy Policy
- ATTENDANCE IN ALL CLASSES is obligatory. only in case of an emergency or illness, one can take leave with a respected teacher’s permission. Absentees in class without permission won’t be accepted and this will leave a bad impression on student’s monthly performance.
- Conditions : To practice yoga, especially teaching yoga required self-discipline in all classes. Meat, fish, eggs, alcohol, tobacco, drugs and nudity are prohibited during the course as they are counterproductive to the yoga practice. Students who won’t follow school rules may be dismissed from the course.
- Rules for Students : smoking, and drinking are strictly prohibited on the school premises. Always be on time in class, late coming students will not be permitted to join sessions. Do not waste food. Outside friends or relatives will not be included in your accommodation, but they can stay by renting the room.
- Refund Policy : The course fees & Booking amount will not be refundable, only in the case of emergency students can join us on other schedules. If a student cancel the course after joining it, we accept cancellation but course fees will not be refunded for cancellation.
