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Yoga Teacher Training Course for Beginners in India: Start Your Practice Here

Are you planning to take your first Yoga beginners training in Rishikesh and do not have the experience or feel all muddled up due to that reason?

Yoga is one effective way of bringing together breath work, meditation practice and Asana practices together; it provides a lot more than just physical benefit to human beings. So get excited now as it would surely amaze you to know that all you are required is an open mind to embark on this journey with us, you are bound to achieve far more than you imagine.

At AYM Yoga school, we offer an array of 12-day long beginners programs in Rishikesh. The environment of our Rishikesh Yoga school is blissfully peaceful & tranquil making it ideal for your learning of Yoga & Mediation.

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Yoga Teacher Training Course for Beginners in Rishikesh

Understanding of Yoga & Benefit for Beginners Course in Rishikesh

Understanding of Yoga

Yoga is more than just a series of poses; it's a holistic approach to health. It originated in ancient India and emphasizes the connection between the body, mind, and spirit. The practice usually includes:

Asanas (Postures)

Bodily Postures, the aim of which is primarily to help in achieving a certain range of movements and to maintain an optimum of tonicity, flexibility, Balance and Strength of your muscles.

Pranayama (Breath Control)

Breath Work that involves different breathing techniques that will take you towards Relaxation and rejuvenation, which will provide energy.

Meditation

Procedures used to develop concentration and clarity of mind.

Benefits of Yoga

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Increased Flexibility

Regular practice helps loosen tight muscles, improving overall flexibility and range of motion

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Enhanced Strength

Many yoga poses require different muscle groups, helping build and tone muscles

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Stress Relief

Yoga encourages relaxation and helps alleviate stress through mindfulness and deep breathing

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Improved Focus

Mindfulness practices enhance concentration and mental clarity

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Better Posture

Yoga promotes awareness of body alignment, which can lead to better posture and reduce injury risk

Yoga Beginners Course in Rishikesh - Students Questions

What will be learned in the Yoga Beginners Course at AYM?

In this course you will be learning yoga postures (asanas), pranayamas (yogic breathing exercises) and meditation for inner peace and the bliss of serene contemplation. There is also a yogic detox included in the syllabus ( collectively it's all known as shat kriyas)and you would be chanting mantras throughout the practice too . You'll get the knowledge on different yoga asanas like Hatha, Iyengar, Vinyasa & Shivananda, for the yoga asanas practice, we take utmost care for aligning our students with effective props (on the basis ofIyengar yoga technique).

So for those willing to start a yogic journey, who might also be a newbie of meditation , here, you will get to enjoy a delightful experience of a beautiful meditation experience with guides who'll guide you throughout the same, will make you acquaint with the right way of doing yogic breathing techniques, will make you practice it too and will teach you Beginner-level yoga asanas and benefits.

At the end of each session, you'll get into a deep relaxation known as yogic Nidra while in corpse pose (Shavasana), to have your system get rid of the stress and experience ultimate calm for your whole system. Register for yoga beginners and discover the inner yogi in you!! Our participants felt that their every yoga session added immense relaxation and peace into their mind and bodies.

I have completed a beginner yoga course in Rishikesh. What should I do to advance my practice?

Happy to know that you completed a beginner yoga course in Rishikesh! To improve your practice. AYM yoga school provides the following yoga teacher training certification courses:200 hour yoga course, 300-hour yoga course, 500 hour yoga course which you can choose according to your comfort, though all the courses are highly intense.

These advanced yoga courses help in starting a career in yoga and deepen your spiritual and yogic awareness.They require a strong commitment and dedication from the participants' end but are definitely worth it, just like our thousands of ex-students testified. (Our yoga teacher training courses have been approved by Yoga Alliance, USA and YCB, Ministry of AYUSH, Govt of India)

More Information on Beginners' Yoga Course

Ayurvedic Massage

Students receive one Ayurdevic massage each week of the course.

Three Meals Daily

Nutritious and healthful food provided during the course.

Private Rooms

Single room available with free WiFi and private bath.

Class Schedule

There are no classes on Sundays.

Tours & Excursions

Tours inside/outside of Rishikesh arranged with the Course Director on demand.

You may refer to the course start dates and end dates for each month, as well as the fee structure in the table below. Please reach out to us to confirm your seats for the yoga course for beginners. We welcome you to be part of this course. Namaste.

Yoga for Beginners in India 2025

Residential Hatha and Ashtanga Yoga Courses for beginners in Rishikesh India - 2025 at AYM Yoga School in India.

DateDormitoryShared RoomPrivate RoomAvailability
05th Jan to 16th Jan 2025$400$500$550Available
03th Feb to 14th Feb 2025$400$500$550Available
03th Mar to 14th Mar 2025$400$500$550Available
03th Apr to 14th Apr 2025$400$500$550Available
03th May to 14th Dec 2025$400$500$550Available
03th Jun to 14th Jun 2025$400$500$550Available
03th Jul to 14th Jul 2025$400$500$550Available
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✦ Travel Guide

How to Reach Us

Easy & Comfortable Travel Options to Reach Indian Yoga Association in Rishikesh — Delhi to Rishikesh travel options by air, train & bus.

By Airways

Fastest Way to Reach Rishikesh

Fly from Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) to Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun — approximately 20 km from Rishikesh. Taxis and private transfers are easily available. Indian Yoga Association provides pickup & drop facility on request. Smooth and comfortable journey assured. Advance booking recommended for convenience.

AirlineDepartsArrivesDuration
IndiGo06:30 AM07:30 AM1h
Air India09:15 AM10:20 AM1h 5m
Vistara01:40 PM02:45 PM1h 5m
SpiceJet05:55 PM07:00 PM1h 5m

By Train

Affordable & Comfortable

Travel from New Delhi Railway Station to Rishikesh or Haridwar Junction (25 km from Rishikesh). Taxis and auto-rickshaws are always available for the onward journey to Indian Yoga Association, Rishikesh.

TrainDepartsArrivesVia
Dehradun Shatabdi06:45 AM11:25 AMHaridwar
Mussoorie Express10:00 PM05:30 AMHaridwar
Jan Shatabdi Exp.03:20 PM09:00 PMHaridwar
Nanda Devi Exp.11:50 PM05:10 AMHaridwar

By Bus

Budget Friendly Option

Regular Volvo, AC and sleeper buses operate daily from Delhi to Rishikesh. Travel time is approximately 5–6 hours via scenic NH58, passing through the beautiful Shivalik foothills. Comfortable and budget-friendly travel option. Multiple departures available throughout the day. Easy booking options available online.

BusDepartsArrivesType
Volvo AC06:00 AM11:30 AMAC
Sleeper Coach09:00 PM04:00 AMSleeper
AC Seater02:00 PM07:30 PMAC
Deluxe Bus11:00 PM05:30 AMDeluxe

Pickup & Drop

Comfortable transfer service

Book a hassle-free pickup or drop from Jolly Grant Airport, Haridwar / Rishikesh Railway Station or Bus Stand directly to Indian Yoga Association. Enjoy a smooth, comfortable, and stress-free journey with our reliable transport service, available 24/7 on request. Our professional drivers ensure timely pickups and safe drop-offs so you can begin your yoga journey with ease.

  • Airport · Railway · Bus Stand Transfers
  • Comfortable AC vehicles for a relaxing ride
  • Group bookings available for batches & retreats
  • Instant WhatsApp confirmation & coordination
  • Safe and reliable door-to-door service
  • Experienced and professional drivers
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