Rishikesh Yog Dham is a traditional yoga school in the heart of Rishikesh, India, offering transformative Yoga Teacher Training (YTT) programs accredited by Yoga Alliance.
Our Yoga Alliance-certified 500-hour yoga teacher training in Rishikesh takes place at our Authentic Yoga Center in Tapovan—a serene area nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas. Designed for dedicated practitioners, this immersive course combines foundational knowledge with advanced study to support your personal, professional, and spiritual evolution.
Whether you’re continuing your journey after a 200-hour YTT or seeking to refine and expand your skills, this holistic training deepens your understanding of yoga as both a practice and a way of life. Led by compassionate, experienced instructors, the 53-day, 52-night program offers comprehensive training in advanced asanas, pranayama, meditation (dhyana), yoga philosophy, anatomy, yoga therapy, and more.
This advanced yoga teacher training in Rishikesh helps you reconnect with your inner teacher, enhance your creativity, and develop confidence in your ability to guide others. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive Yoga Alliance USA certification and be eligible to register as an RYT-500—a respected credential recognized worldwide.
In our 500-hour Yoga Teacher Training Course in Rishikesh, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of yoga, from foundational techniques to advanced applications. The curriculum includes:
This well-rounded training supports you in becoming a confident, authentic yoga teacher with the ability to inspire and guide others from a place of deep knowledge and personal growth.
Build strength and flexibility through intermediate to advanced postures from Hatha, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Yin, and Restorative yoga. Learn proper alignment, variations, and hands-on adjustments.
Master advanced breath control techniques to support inner awareness, energy flow, and emotional balance.
Study yogic texts and ethical teachings that expand your understanding of yoga as a lifestyle—not just a practice.
Learn how the body moves and functions during yoga. Explore muscle groups, joint safety, and systems of the body to teach and practice safely.
Enhance your ability to sequence, cue, and guide with clarity. Practice teaching with supportive feedback and develop your own authentic voice.
Experience traditional yogic cleansing rituals to support internal purification and meditative awareness.
Discover the vibrational power of mantra and sound to enhance mindfulness and spiritual connection.
Explore meditation styles that support grounding, focus, and expanded consciousness.
Receive ongoing support and feedback through practicums, written assessments, and reflective sessions.
Enjoy one-on-one mentorship, themed workshops, and community-building activities that deepen your learning.
Enjoy sound healing and Ayurvedic massage therapy at no extra cost
Please note that the schedule may occasionally change to accommodate special classes, teacher availability, or student needs.
53 days and 52 nights of comfortable lodging in shared or private rooms
Yoga mat, upgraded personal study manual, pen, and notebook provided
Three nutritious and very hygienic vegetarian or vegan meals served daily.
Daily sessions in Hatha, Kundalini, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Yoga Nidra, Jnana Yoga, and Bhakti Yoga—including select classes by the serene Ganges River
Daily guided meditation and pranayama practices
Weekend excursions to explore the cultural and natural beauty of the local area
Personalized appointment with astrologer at no extra cost.
Enjoy sound healing and Ayurvedic massage therapy at no extra cost.
At our Yoga Teacher Training School in Rishikesh, we offer a variety of excursions that perfectly complement your studies and provide a unique opportunity to explore the culture, history, and landscapes of the region. Whether you’re seeking spiritual immersion or a nature-filled adventure, these experiences are a meaningful part of your journey at our Authentic Yoga Centre in Rishikesh.
Explore Rishikesh’s sacred temples, each with its own unique history and spiritual energy. Gain a deeper understanding of Hindu traditions while soaking in the peaceful ambiance.
Each evening, the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti takes place on the banks of the sacred Ganges River. This spiritual ritual involves offering fire lamps to the river as a gesture of reverence for nature and its purifying energy. Witnessing the ceremony is a truly unforgettable experience.
Surrounded by the majestic Himalayas, Rishikesh offers stunning views and a serene environment perfect for reflection and meditation. This hike allows you to reconnect with nature while taking in panoramic vistas of the valleys and mountains.
For those craving adventure, Rishikesh is renowned for its exhilarating white water rafting. Paddle through thrilling rapids as you’re surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty—a perfect blend of excitement and serenity for the adventurous yogi.
Please Note:
Meat, fish, eggs, alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and nudity are strictly prohibited during the course, as they counteract the principles of yoga. Non-compliance with these rules may result in dismissal from the program.
Spaces fill quickly—enroll today and take the first step toward a deeper, more meaningful yoga practice.
*Special Discount for Indian Students, Please contact us directly to know more.
(Reserve your spot 40 days in advance to take the advantage of the offer)
for Limited Time only*
