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Yoga School in Rishikesh for Authentic Yoga Teacher Training

Your Journey to Becoming a Certified Yoga Teacher

Namaste Yoga School welcomes you to the life-changing program of yoga teacher training in Rishikesh, India. In the city of yoga, you can immerse yourself completely in the traditions, customs and authentic practice of yoga. Whether you are a new learner or an experienced practitioner, our supportive and welcoming team is here to help you at every step and is dedicated to deepening your practice. We help you connect with your inner self. Join our yoga school in Rishikesh on this transformative journey towards greater health, happiness, and fulfilment.

Namaste Yoga School is registered with Yoga Alliance, USA and is a well-known school for yoga teacher training in Rishikesh. You can arrive as a beginner and, with our guidance and dedicated teaching, return as a knowledgeable yoga teacher. Our yoga instructor courses are designed around your level of knowledge and skill. They suit new learners, and practitioners who already hold skills in the practice are equally welcome. The advanced and master courses (300-hour yoga teacher training) aim to deepen your existing abilities and expertise in yoga. You might have already strengthened the core of your practice, but our courses help you strengthen every aspect of yoga.

Namaste Yoga School in Rishikesh

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Namaste Yoga School is situated in Rishikesh, India — the yoga capital of the world — and has been known as one of the best yoga teacher training schools in Rishikesh for many years. We offer traditional yoga teaching with experienced yoga gurus, and you will not be disappointed when you choose to study with us. Our main focus is to guide each and every student properly, so that after completing the course they can independently lead classes anywhere in the world. We aim to create an open atmosphere and a special bond between students, teachers and our team. Namaste Yoga School has a reputation for the quality of its teachers and facilities, and for the loving, supportive style of our classes.

Yoga Teacher Training Courses in Rishikesh

Yoga Alliance Accredited Yoga Teacher Training

A yoga teacher training course in Rishikesh is a transformative experience that allows you to deepen your understanding of yoga and take your practice to the next level. In Rishikesh, you'll have the opportunity to learn from experienced teachers who will guide you through a comprehensive curriculum that covers asanas (Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga), pranayama, meditation, philosophy, anatomy, and more. Namaste Yoga School offers 200-hour, 300-hour and 500-hour yoga TTC in Rishikesh.

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Beginner Level

200 Hour YTT Course in Rishikesh

  • Duration: 25 Days
  • Level: Beginner
  • Certification: RYT-200, Yoga Alliance
  • Fee: From 899 USD
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Intermediate Level

300 Hour YTT Course in Rishikesh

  • Duration: 29 Days
  • Level: Intermediate
  • Certification: RYT-300, Yoga Alliance
  • Fee: From 1299 USD
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Advanced Level

500 Hour YTT Course in Rishikesh

  • Duration: 59 Days
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate
  • Certification: RYT-500, Yoga Alliance
  • Fee: From 1999 USD
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Kundalini yoga teacher training in Rishikesh
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Beginner Level

200 Hour Kundalini Yoga Course

  • Duration: 25 Days
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate
  • Certification: RYT-200, Yoga Alliance
  • Fee: From 899 USD
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Why Choose Our Yoga School in Rishikesh

Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh

You should choose our yoga school in Rishikesh not just because we teach holistic yoga. We are on a mission to spread awareness about yoga. Our expert trainers are capable of helping you grow spiritually, and your professional success as a future teacher is also in the best hands. When you imbibe the positive aspects of the yogic realm through our multi-faceted yoga teacher training in Rishikesh, you start differentiating between materialism and needs. You evolve not only as a human being, but also lead a successful career in whatever field you are.

Our yoga teacher training in India is certified by the renowned Yoga Alliance USA, so it automatically gives a boost to your career globally. After successfully completing the course, you can seek a job across the world or open your own school. Moreover, you can also become a healer. We teach yoga in the most authentic manner, without modern alterations. The course is taught by teachers who are empowered and enlightened themselves. Namaste Yoga School has real and traditional solutions to modern-world issues that can be solved spiritually.

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Certified Yoga School - Namaste Yoga School is a registered yoga school with Yoga Alliance, USA. So, if you complete any yoga course in Rishikesh with our yoga school, you become eligible to register as an RYT (Registered Yoga Teacher).

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Teaching Methodology - Our style of teaching makes us unique among others. We focus on every style carefully and make sure that students learn all the basic to advanced techniques of a particular style.

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Experienced Teachers - We stand out among other yoga schools with the level of experience and expertise of our teachers. Moreover, their friendly and unique approach helps you coordinate with them easily and openly.

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Community Atmosphere - The sense of community and support among students and teachers at Namaste Yoga School is a unique aspect that sets it apart from other schools.

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Special Programs - Yoga is not only a teaching method for us. It is wisdom, devotion, a belief — and we make sure our students come to see it the same way. Once you start considering it more than a practice, you start connecting with it better.

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Personalized Guidance and Progress Tracking - At Namaste Yoga School, we pride ourselves on offering personalized guidance to each student, ensuring their yoga journey is tailored to their unique needs and goals.

Yoga Retreats in Rishikesh

Join Our Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Rishikesh

A yoga retreat is the perfect sanctuary for beginners as well as the experienced. You can delve deep into the ancient storehouse of knowledge or start afresh. The authentic retreat experience will help you learn yoga — and learn about yourself.

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03 Days

03 Days Yoga & Meditation Detox Retreat

  • Duration: 03 Days
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate
  • Yoga Retreat
  • Course Fee: 200 USD
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5 day yoga and meditation retreat in Rishikesh

05 Days

05 Days Yoga & Meditation Detox Retreat

  • Duration: 05 Days
  • Level: Beginner to Intermediate
  • Yoga Retreat
  • Course Fee: 300 USD
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7 day meditation yoga retreat in Rishikesh

07 Days

07 Days Yoga & Meditation Detox Retreat

  • Duration: 07 Days
  • Level: Intermediate to Advanced
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  • Course Fee: 350 USD
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Our Teachers at Namaste Yoga School

Experienced Teachers at Our Yoga School in Rishikesh, India

Our teachers have been practicing yoga for a decade or more, and have dedicated their lives to it. You will gain authentic knowledge of yoga, in both theory and practice, from them. The unique teaching pedagogy of our yoga course in Rishikesh will help you understand even the most difficult aspects easily.

Kaviranjan Sinha, lead yoga teacher at Namaste Yoga School
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Lead Teacher (Pranayama, Meditation, Yoga Therapy, Yin Yoga)
Yogi Pawan Ji, Hatha and Ashtanga yoga teacher
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Hatha, Ashtanga Yoga Teacher
Yogi Raghav Ji, Pranayama and Yoga Philosophy teacher
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Pranayama, Yoga Philosophy Teacher
Yogi Swaraj Ji, Nada Yoga and Music Therapy teacher
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Ram Jhula bridge over the Ganga in Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world

Learn Yoga in the Yoga Capital of the World

Yoga in Rishikesh, India

Come and practice yoga in Rishikesh, the world capital of yoga. The training and practice at our yoga ashram in Rishikesh opens the doors to authentic yoga study and lifelong practice. You will practice yoga on the banks of the River Ganga, and the school-ashram is surrounded by the mighty peaks of the Himalayas — so as you practice, you are in the company of nature at all times.

Rishikesh is the abode of spirituality and calmness, making it the ideal place for your yoga course in Rishikesh. This is the perfect place to explore spirituality and self-healing under learned gurus. The town exudes a religious and spiritual vibration, giving you the right ambience to sink into the realm of yoga. It is here in Rishikesh that you will be able to align all the layers of your physical, mental, and spiritual body during your stay.

At our ashram, we follow the ancient Guru-Shishya tradition, which helps you discover a new you. Additionally, you receive a Yoga Alliance certification for your professional growth.

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Namaste Yoga School — Yoga School in Rishikesh, India

Yoga Alliance USA registered school certification

In the yoga capital of the world, ours is one of the best yoga schools, situated at the heart of the city. Here, the practices and forms of yoga are taught in their purest form — the history, origin, and every aspect of yoga are covered. People from the UK, the USA, Australia and New Zealand come here and enroll in our yoga teacher training course. This YTTC is a little different from other courses, thanks to its beautiful blend of all the aspects of yoga.

We provide courses for beginners as well as for people who want to pursue yoga as a profession. The school is accredited by Yoga Alliance USA and offers a variety of courses covering yoga anatomy, alignment and adjustment, yoga philosophy, meditation, pranayama, and more. And if you don't want to commit to yoga as a career but need an escape, this place is perfect too: we offer 5, 7 and 10-day programs. Best of all, our school creates an atmosphere where you will feel at home, with the best environment, food, bonds, and warmth.

"Yoga is the journey of the self, through the self, to the self." – The Bhagavad Gita

Yoga Teacher Training Course in Rishikesh, India

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Rishikesh has a long history of yoga, with many famous yogis and gurus having studied and taught here. The city has developed a rich history, heritage, and lineage of yoga. It is also accessible and affordable for yoga teacher training in Rishikesh. So if you are a budget-conscious practitioner, this is the city you should choose.

Yoga and meditation practiced here can lead to spiritual growth and enlightenment. The city is nicknamed the "Yoga Capital of the World", and its pure and pious atmosphere is ideal if you want to join any of the yoga TTC courses in Rishikesh. If you are a true lover of yoga, you need to visit Rishikesh — there is a vibe here that can't be experienced anywhere else in the world.

A yoga teacher training course in Rishikesh is not just a course; it teaches you a way of life. Yoga in Rishikesh shows us how to live. Choosing a yoga course in Rishikesh is the smarter, healthier option.

The teachers here are deeply connected to spiritual traditions. They did not simply learn yoga through courses or degrees — they received it through their lineage. If you plan to undergo yoga teacher training in Rishikesh, come to Namaste Yoga School. We are here to help you at every step.

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Ashtanga Yoga

Namaste Yoga School's Ashtanga Yoga program offers a dynamic and structured practice, meticulously blending breath and movement. Led by experienced instructors, students delve into the traditional Ashtanga sequence, fostering physical strength, mental focus, and spiritual awakening.

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Classical Hatha Yoga

At Namaste Yoga School, Classical Hatha Yoga unfolds as a transformative journey. Rooted in ancient traditions, our expert instructors guide students through foundational asanas, pranayama, and meditation techniques. Immerse yourself in the authentic practice of Classical Hatha Yoga, experiencing holistic well-being and spiritual growth in the serene backdrop of Rishikesh.

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Kundalini Yoga

Discover the transformative power of Kundalini Yoga. Led by our instructors, our Kundalini Yoga sessions harness breathwork and meditation to awaken the dormant spiritual energy within. Dive into this profound practice, balancing chakras and nurturing a heightened state of awareness.

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Our Spiritual Yoga Gurus

K. Pattabhi Jois
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Swami Veda
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Sage Patanjali
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Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
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Swami Rama
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Swami Vivekananda
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Facilities at Namaste Yoga School

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Accommodation

  • Shared Room
  • Private Rooms
  • 3 Sharing
  • Dorms
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Food

  • Vegetarian
  • Yogic Diet
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
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Excursion

  • Kunjapuri Sunrise Tour
  • Vasishtha Cave
  • Ganga Aarti
  • Madhuban Temple
  • Secret Waterfall
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Drinks

  • Teas
  • Filtered Water
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Ayurveda

  • Ayurvedic Full Body Massage
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Others

  • Hot/Cold Shower
  • Laundry Service
  • WiFi Connection
  • Parking

Student Reviews & Testimonials

What Students Say About Us

E Eliska Warner

200 Hour TTC

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Finding a good yoga school for teacher training in Rishikesh can be a tough job because there are over 1000 schools. I have been fortunate enough to have found Namaste Yoga School....

J Juhar Himalya

Kundalini TTC

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Great place to learn yoga teacher training course. Good staff, good teacher and best accommodation in Rishikesh with mountain view. I join kundalini yoga course and it's just awesome.

P Prabhat Nautiyal

Meditation Course

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If you want to learn yoga..Go there... Excellent management, excellent teachers, excellent food.... Don't hesitate...Just enroll yourself.

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FAQs About Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh

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What is Yoga Alliance Certification?
Yoga Alliance is an international yoga certification organization in the USA; Yoga Alliance certification is valid worldwide.
Can I teach worldwide after completing the yoga teacher training course from Rishikesh?
Yes. Our yoga teacher training courses are accredited by Yoga Alliance USA; after completing your course you can teach worldwide.
Is it worth joining a yoga teacher training in Rishikesh?
Joining a yoga school in Rishikesh, India is worth it due to its reputation as a global yoga center, offering authentic teachings in a spiritually rich environment. The original traditional yoga that the ancient gurus taught is still carried on in Rishikesh.
Can beginners study yoga in Rishikesh?
Yes, beginners can start their journey with the foundational 200-hour yoga teacher training course.
Is yoga teacher training a good career?
It is. For people who love yoga and want to help others, becoming a yoga teacher can be a rewarding professional path. With growing health awareness and the relevance of yoga around the world, teaching yoga is surely one of the best career options.
Where can I learn yoga in India?
There are many cities where you can learn yoga in India. Popular destinations for yoga are Rishikesh, Kerala, Mysore, and Goa.
What is the requirement to join a yoga teacher training in Rishikesh?
The only requirement to join and practice yoga is a willingness to learn yoga.
Why choose Namaste Yoga School?
We at Namaste Yoga School honor every student's unique path. We cultivate the essential nature of each individual student so that they feel able to express yoga in the world in their own way.
What kind of meals do you provide?
We provide vegetarian sattvic meals which include fruits, cooked vegetables, rice, bread, roti (made from wheat), lentils, vegetable salads, and juices.
How much does it cost to learn yoga in India?
If you are looking to learn yoga from a reputed school in Rishikesh with decent accommodation facilities, it will cost around 800 to 2000 USD depending on the accommodation you choose.

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