Best Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh India

Omkara Yoga School in Rishikesh, India is a Registered Yoga School (RYS) under Yoga Alliance, offering 100, 200, 300, and 500-hour Yoga Teacher Training Courses (Hatha, Ashtanga Vinyasa Flow) designed for both beginners and seasoned practitioners.

200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training (200 Hour YTT) is the foundational, internationally recognized program that prepares students to become certified yoga teachers. It is typically the first level of training accredited by Yoga Alliance, making graduates eligible to register as RYT 200 (Registered Yoga Teacher – 200 hours).

300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training (300 Hour YTT) is an advanced-level yoga teacher training program designed for those who have already completed a 200 Hour YTT. Together, the 200-hour and 300-hour trainings add up to 500 hours of study, which qualifies a teacher to register as a RYT 500 (Registered Yoga Teacher – 500 hours) with Yoga Alliance.

500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training (500 Hour YTT) is the most comprehensive and advanced yoga teacher training program. It combines both the 200 Hour and 300 Hour YTT levels into one continuous course, or it can be completed in two parts. Graduates are eligible to register with Yoga Alliance as a RYT 500 (Registered Yoga Teacher – 500 hours), the highest international standard for yoga teachers.

After completed yoga teacher training course, you will receive a Yoga Alliance certificate that Recognized and accepted worldwide.

Start from $1199 USD
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Yoga Teacher Training Courses

Beginners Level Course

Duration:12 Days
Private Room:999 USD
Shared Room:649 USD
Course Date:1st-12th of month

Foundation Course

Duration:24 Days
Private Room:1499 USD
Shared Room:1199 USD
Course Date:1st-24th of month

Advanced Yoga Course

Duration:28 Days
Private Room:1849 USD
Shared Room:1549 USD
Course Date:1st-28th of month

Comprehensive Yoga Course

Duration:58 Days
Private Room:2799 USD
Shared Room:1949 USD
Course Date:1st of month

7 Days Short Yoga Courses

Yoga for Pregnancy

Duration:7 Days
Private Room:649 USD
Shared Room:599 USD
Course Date:24th-30th of Month

Anti-Gravity Yoga

Duration:7 Days
Private Room:649 USD
Shared Room:599 USD
Course Date:24th-30th of Month

Experience The Essence of True Meditation

Duration:7 Days
Private Room:649 USD
Shared Room:599 USD
Course Date:24th-30th of Month

Tibetan Bowl Sound Healing

Duration:7 Days
Private Room:649 USD
Shared Room:599 USD
Course Date:24th-30th of Month

Discover the Tranquility of Yin Yoga

Duration:7 Days
Private Room:649 USD
Shared Room:599 USD
Course Date:24th-30th of Month

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Frequently Asked questions

What is the actual cost to learn yoga in Rishikesh?

The fees for a Yoga teacher training course in Rishikesh vary according to place as well as the course you select, however, a general fees ranges from $899 to $2350 USD for yoga courses, that includes accommodation and meals, depending on the course duration, certification level (200-hour, 300-hour TTC, 500 hour etc.), as well as the selected school and its features.

The average training cost of a yoga teacher training in Rishikesh from a reputed yoga school can vary anywhere between $900 to $2200.

The best yoga teacher course in Rishikesh depends on your requirements such as your goals as well as your future career plans, however, a widely recognized as well as foundational option is a 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training (RYT-200) which is a Yoga Alliance Registered course. This course provides a comprehensive education about yoga philosophy, yoga practices, as well as teaching techniques, that gives you a solid foundation to become a certified yoga instructor. As far as advanced knowledge is concerned, you can consider a 500-hour training, or explore any specific yoga styles such as Ashtanga yoga or Vinyasa yoga.

The time commitment for different yoga courses such as 200 hour YTT, 300-hour YTT OR A 500 Hour YTT typically ranges from 24 days to 2 months or more, although some schools may provide a more flexible timeline.

Yes, beginners can take the basic 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training. The 200h YTT is a suitable course for those yoga aspirants who want to explore yoga teaching, are considering becoming a yoga teacher in the time to come or they just want to level up their knowledge and skills. There are no specific requirements to be able to pursue this course.

Rishikesh is the place that has its reputation as the “Yoga Capital of the World” because of its spiritual atmosphere, traditional schools, as well as the authentic yoga teachings along the Ganges River.

 Yes, most of the yoga schools in Rishikesh are Yoga Alliance registered, and because of that the yoga certifications from yoga schools in Rishikesh are globally recognized. After getting yoga certification from Rishikesh yoga schools, a person can teach yoga anywhere across the world.

 Rishikesh yoga schools provide yoga teacher training programs in different yoga styles such as Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Yoga, Vinyasa Flow, Pranayama, Meditation, as well as Ayurveda as part of yoga teacher training in Rishikesh.

 Most yoga schools in Rishikesh recommend at least  months to 12 months of regular practice before joining, however, beginners can also get the beginner-friendly TTC programs in Rishikesh.

The most favorable time (ideal months) is February to April as well as September to November. This is the time when Rishikesh weather is pleasant as well as supportive for yoga practice.

The fees for Yoga teacher training course in India generally range from $150 for online courses, $700 for non-residential programs or $900 for residential programs for 200 hour YTT or higher, however, it may vary according to the course you select. The final cost will depend on the course duration (200-hour, 300-hour, or 500-hour), the teaching style, the institution, whether its online course or in-person, as well as the accommodation and amenities provided. 

There are mainly three levels of yoga teacher training in India – Beginner level, Intermediate level, and Advanced level. According to the level of personal practice, yoga defines yoga teachers or practitioners as beginner, intermediate, as well as advanced yoga practitioners.

 India is the birthplace of yoga, hence it provides authentic teachings, traditional yoga schools, as well as spiritual experiences that are hard to find anywhere else.

In India, the most popular cities for yoga include Rishikesh, Mysore, Dharamshala, Goa, and Kerala. Every place offers unique yoga traditions as well as atmospheres. Out of which, Rishikesh is the most famous for yoga due to its huge and glorious history of yoga and great yoga practitioners.

 For a general idea, the cost varies between $900 to $2500 depending on the city, school, course duration, as well as facilities provided.

Yes, most of the reputed yoga schools or ashrams in India are Yoga Alliance certified, the yoga Alliance certification ensures global recognition for yoga graduates in India.

There are no specific requirements to join a yoga course in India. A beginner can also take yoga teacher training for personal practice as well as looking for a career in yoga. However, the things you must have to learn yoga is the passion for yoga, regular practice experience, as well as the ability to commit to intensive yoga classes on a daily basis. Some schools might require a medical fitness certificate before joining.

 Yes, if you complete a Yoga Alliance certified course in India, you will be able to register as a yoga teacher and teach yoga across the world.

 In a teacher training course in India, the yoga schools provide courses in different yoga styles such as Hatha yoga, Ashtanga yoga, Kundalini yoga, Vinyasa, Iyengar, Yin Yoga, Meditation, as well as Pranayama. It will mainly depend on the school you choose.

 The best seasons for a yoga teacher training in India are winter and spring (October to March), during this time, the weather is comfortable for learning yoga.