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25-Day 200-Hour Hatha & Ashtanga Vinyasa YTTC in Dehradun, India

25-Day 200-Hour Hatha & Ashtanga Vinyasa YTTC in Dehradun, India
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Dehradun, India
25 days
Intermediate

"Live the yoga, become the teacher!"

Program Overview

This 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Dehradun, India, is thoughtfully designed for students who want to deepen their yoga practice while exploring the traditional teachings, authentic techniques, and timeless philosophy of yoga. This immersive 25-day program offers a transformative learning experience for those aspiring to become confident, knowledgeable, and well-rounded yoga teachers, both in India and around the world.


The course provides a deeper understanding of yoga while helping you refine your personal practice, develop greater self-awareness, and cultivate a more mindful approach to everyday life. Through a balanced combination of physical practice, philosophical study, meditation, pranayama, and teaching methodology, students are encouraged to slow down, remain present, and build a deeper connection with themselves on both physical and spiritual levels.


Drawing on years of teaching experience, Kunwar Yoga has developed a comprehensive curriculum that seamlessly combines traditional yogic wisdom with practical, experience-based learning. Whether you are beginning your teaching journey or looking to strengthen your existing practice, this 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training provides a strong foundation for a meaningful and confident path as a yoga teacher.

Meet the instructors

kunwar Ajitesh

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Highlights

  • Duration - 25 Days
  • Includes Kunwar Yoga 200-Hour Course Completion Certificate (RYS 200)
  • Advanced Yoga Asanas & Pranayama
  • Meditation Class
  • Yoga Anatomy and Yoga Philosophy
  • Teaching Methodology
  • Hatha, Ashtanga Yoga
  • 1 Day Tour

At a glance

Skill Level
intermediate
Duration
25 days
Language
English, Hindi
Group Size
Max 15 people
Activity / Day
10.0h avg.
Airport Transfer
Not included

Yoga styles

Hatha Yoga Vinyasa Ashtanga

At Kunwar Yoga in Dehradun, we aim to provide a warm, peaceful, and comfortable environment where students can feel at home throughout their yoga teacher training journey. We understand that quality accommodation plays an important role in creating a focused and enriching experience, which is why our stay arrangements are designed with comfort, simplicity, and mindful living in mind.


Whether you choose a shared room or a private space, our accommodation provides a calm and welcoming setting where you can relax and recharge after your daily yoga sessions. Clean interiors, comfortable furnishings, and a peaceful atmosphere allow students to rest well and maintain their focus throughout the training.


Our accommodation facilities are thoughtfully arranged to meet the everyday needs of yoga practitioners. Clean and hygienic rooms, comfortable beds, well-maintained bathrooms, and essential amenities ensure a pleasant and hassle-free stay. The simple and homely environment encourages students to slow down, reflect, and fully immerse themselves in their yoga journey.


Located in the peaceful surroundings of Dehradun, Kunwar Yoga offers an environment that supports both learning and personal growth. After a day of yoga practice, meditation, and study, students can return to a comfortable space where they can rest, recharge, and prepare for the next day.


Our goal is to make your stay as comfortable and peaceful as possible, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—your yoga practice, learning, and personal transformation.

25
Days total
23
Days with instruction
10.0h
Avg. activity hours/day
  • Certification

Students who successfully complete the 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training are eligible to register with Yoga Alliance as Registered Yoga Teachers (RYT®), subject to the applicable Yoga Alliance requirements.


  • About the Training

The 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training at Kunwar Yoga is designed to deepen your understanding of yoga, strengthen your personal practice, and develop greater self-awareness. Through traditional teachings, practical techniques, and yogic philosophy, the program encourages you to slow down, stay present, and build a deeper connection with yourself on both physical and spiritual levels.


With years of teaching experience, Kunwar Yoga has developed a comprehensive curriculum that combines traditional yogic knowledge with practical learning. The program covers essential areas including yoga anatomy and physiology, yoga philosophy, asanas and alignment, posture integration, pranayama, meditation, Sanskrit terminology, and mantra chanting.


The course focuses on the core foundations of yoga, making it suitable for beginners as well as intermediate practitioners. Throughout the training, students learn in a supportive and growth-oriented environment that encourages both personal development and teaching skills.


The daily schedule is carefully structured to create a healthy balance between practice, theory, self-study, rest, and reflection. This balanced approach helps students remain focused and energized while gradually integrating yogic principles into their daily lives.


No previous teaching experience is required to join the course. However, a genuine interest in yoga and commitment to the training are essential. Upon successful completion, students develop the foundational knowledge and practical skills required to teach Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Vinyasa, Vinyasa Yoga, Power Yoga, and Restorative Yoga.


  • Syllabus

The following subjects form the core areas of study during the training:


  • Yoga Philosophy: Explore the traditional wisdom of yoga, including the Yoga Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, and other foundational teachings.
  • Anatomy & Physiology: Understand the structure and functions of the human body and their relevance to safe and effective yoga practice.
  • Asana Practice: Develop proficiency in yoga postures, including alignment, variations, modifications, and appropriate applications for different students.
  • Pranayama & Meditation: Learn traditional breathing techniques and meditation practices to develop awareness, concentration, energy, and inner calm.
  • Diet Therapy: Understand yogic dietary principles and their role in supporting physical health, mental clarity, and overall well-being.
  • Teaching Methodology: Learn how to plan and conduct effective yoga classes through sequencing, verbal cueing, adjustments, demonstrations, and clear communication.

Curriculum


Techniques, Training & Practice (TTP) – 100 Hours


  • Asanas
  • Pranayama
  • Meditation
  • Mantra Chanting
  • Alignment & Adjustments

Yoga Anatomy & Physiology – 20 Hours


  • Human body systems
  • Muscles and joints
  • Yoga-related safety
  • Injury prevention in yoga practice
  • Understanding the body during asana practice

Yoga Philosophy – 20 Hours


  • History and origins of yoga
  • Patanjali Yoga Sutras
  • Foundations of yogic philosophy
  • Ethics and responsibilities of a yoga teacher

Teaching Methodology – 40 Hours


  • Class structure and sequencing
  • Verbal cueing techniques
  • Demonstration skills
  • Hands-on assisting
  • Teaching practice and practicum

Evaluation & Tests – 10 Hours


  • Written assessment
  • Practical demonstration
  • Teaching evaluation
  • Feedback and certification process

Non-Contact Hours – 30 Hours


  • Self-study
  • Assignments
  • Personal practice
  • Online practice or homework
  • Peer discussions

Daily Schedule


  • 05:00 AM – Wake-up
  • 06:00 – 07:00 AM – Pranayama & Meditation
  • 07:00 – 08:00 AM – Asana Class
  • 08:00 – 09:00 AM – Breakfast
  • 09:00 – 10:00 AM – Yoga Philosophy
  • 10:00 – 11:00 AM – Yoga Anatomy
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Teaching Methodology
  • 12:00 – 01:30 PM – Lunch
  • 02:00 – 03:00 PM – Self-Study
  • 03:00 – 04:00 PM – Rest Time
  • 04:00 – 05:30 PM – Asana Class
  • 05:30 – 06:30 PM – Meditation Class
  • 06:30 – 07:30 PM – Tea Time
  • 07:30 – 08:30 PM – Dinner

Note: The daily schedule may be adjusted when required based on the course activities. Sundays are designated as free days for rest, personal practice, local exploration, and relaxation.


  • Important Instructions

Kunwar Yoga is committed to creating a safe, respectful, compassionate, and supportive learning environment. Students are expected to maintain respectful and courteous relationships with teachers, staff, and fellow students throughout the training.


The school encourages an atmosphere where students can share ideas, ask questions, discuss differences, and communicate openly while respecting the perspectives and personal boundaries of others. Harassment, discrimination, violence, intimidation, or disrespectful behavior is not permitted.


Photography, video recording, and audio recording during classes are not permitted without prior permission from the course director. Students are also requested to keep mobile phone use to a minimum during classes and avoid using phones for unnecessary communication or social media.


Punctuality is an important part of the training. Students are expected to arrive on time and attend all scheduled classes and activities.


  • Evaluation & Certification

Assessment throughout the course includes written assignments, practical demonstrations, teaching practice, and participation in the training. Students are expected to maintain the physical and mental readiness required for an intensive yoga teacher training program.


Students should inform Kunwar Yoga about any relevant health, physical, or dietary considerations before beginning the course so that appropriate guidance can be provided.


Teaching practice, including asanas, pranayama, and meditation, forms an important part of the practical assessment. Students must maintain a minimum of 80% attendance to be eligible for the course certificate.


Regular attendance and active participation are essential for successfully completing the program. Upon meeting the attendance, assessment, and course requirements, students will receive their 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training certificate.

### Guided Excursion


As part of the yoga teacher training experience in Dehradun, students can enjoy a guided excursion to a nearby natural or spiritual destination. The outing provides a refreshing break from the regular training schedule while offering an opportunity to connect with nature, explore the local surroundings, and practice mindfulness outside the classroom.


  • Guided visit to a nearby natural or spiritual destination
  • Short nature walk or easy trek suitable for different fitness levels
  • Time for relaxation, mindfulness, and personal reflection
  • Opportunity to connect and bond with fellow students
  • Safe and thoughtfully organized as part of the training schedule

The excursion is designed as a peaceful and mindful experience rather than a fast-paced sightseeing trip. It gives students time to relax, recharge, and return to their training feeling refreshed, grounded, and focused.

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This Yoga Retreat is vegetarian-friendly

Cleansing and wholesome nutrition for your practice

At Kunwar Yoga in Dehradun, we believe that nourishing food is an important part of a balanced yoga lifestyle. Our meals are prepared with care using fresh ingredients to support your physical well-being, energy, mental clarity, and overall yoga practice.


We follow a vegetarian and lacto-vegetarian diet inspired by traditional yogic principles. Our simple, wholesome meals are designed to keep you energized and comfortable throughout your yoga teacher training while complementing your daily practices of asana, pranayama, meditation, and study.


Students receive three nutritious vegetarian meals a day—breakfast, lunch, and dinner—from Monday to Saturday, included in the training package. Along with regular meals, refreshing teas, juices, and healthy beverages are served to help you stay hydrated throughout the day.


We can accommodate vegan and gluten-free dietary requirements with prior notice. If you have specific dietary preferences or requirements, please inform us before booking so that suitable arrangements can be considered. Students with severe food allergies are advised to discuss their requirements with us in advance.


Sundays are free from scheduled meals, giving you the flexibility to explore Dehradun, visit local cafés and restaurants, experience regional cuisine, or simply enjoy a relaxing day at your own pace.

The following meals are included:

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • All meals

The following drinks are included:

  • Water
  • Tea
  • Coffee
  • Juices

The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:

  • Vegetarian
  • Ayurvedic
  • Organic

If you have special dietary requirements it's a good idea to communicate it to the organizer when making a reservation.

  • 25 days of training
  • Advance yoga asanas and pranayama
  • Meditation class
  • Yoga anatomy and yoga philosophy
  • Teaching methodology
  • Hatha and Ashtanga yoga
  • 1 day of guided tour excursion
  • Aerial yoga session
  • Diet therapy and yogic nutrition guidance
  • Daily guided practice sessions
  • 24 nights accommodation
  • Daily meals
  • Eligibility to register with Yoga Alliance upon completion of the course
  • Manual book (Hindi or English)
  • Kit - jal neti pot, rubber neti
  • Experienced and certified yoga instructors
  • Supportive learning environment
  • Airfare
  • Train tickets
  • Bus travel expenses
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Personal travel and medical insurance
  • Visa fees and related documentation costs
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, and shopping
  • Extra sightseeing or tours not mentioned in the course itinerary
  • Optional workshops or private sessions not specified in the package
  • Medical treatment or medicines (if required)
  • Any expenses arising from emergencies or unforeseen situations
  • Tips or gratuities (optional and at personal discretion)
  • GST
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Mobile / Communication Information

  • You can purchase a local SIM card for convenient communication during your stay in India.
  • A valid passport and required identification may be needed to purchase and activate a SIM card.

What to Bring

  • Kunwar Yoga provides a yoga mat for use during the course, but you are welcome to bring your own mat if preferred.
  • Bring comfortable clothing that allows easy and unrestricted movement during yoga practice.
  • For visits to temples and other sacred places, wear modest clothing that covers the shoulders and knees as a mark of respect.

Passport / Visa

  • International students should obtain the appropriate visa before traveling to India.
  • Visa requirements may vary depending on your nationality, so check the latest requirements with the Indian Embassy, Consulate, or official visa authorities in your country.

Medical Information

  • If you have an existing health condition or take regular medication, consult your doctor before joining the training.
  • Inform Kunwar Yoga about any relevant health conditions or medications during registration.
  • Medical facilities and doctors are available in Dehradun if medical assistance is required.
  • The school team can assist students in finding appropriate medical support when necessary.

Travel Insurance Information

  • Travel insurance is not mandatory, but it is strongly recommended for your safety and peace of mind.
  • Comprehensive travel insurance can provide coverage for unexpected medical expenses, trip interruptions, lost belongings, and other unforeseen situations.

Important Information

  • Be punctual and attend all classes regularly.
  • Wear comfortable and appropriate clothing for yoga practice.
  • Friends and family members are not permitted to attend classes during training hours.
  • Maintain a respectful, peaceful, and supportive environment throughout the course.
  • Follow all school guidelines regarding class participation, mobile phone use, photography, and general conduct.

Job Placement Disclaimer

  • Kunwar Yoga does not provide job placement or employment opportunities in India or any other country.
  • The courses are designed to support personal growth and professional development in yoga teaching.
  • Any teaching or employment opportunities after completing the course are the student's own responsibility.

Beautiful and serene location in Dehradun, carefully chosen to provide the perfect setting for your yoga journey.

By Air – From Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)


Exit Indira Gandhi International Airport and take the route towards NH48, connecting to the Delhi–Dehradun Highway.

Continue through major cities and towns including Ghaziabad, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar, Roorkee, and Saharanpur before reaching Dehradun.

Once in Dehradun, follow directions towards Old Nehru Colony and Mahadev Residency, where Kunwar Yoga is located.

GPS navigation or Google Maps can be used for accurate, turn-by-turn directions.


By Bus

Regular government and private buses are available from Delhi to Dehradun ISBT. The journey generally takes around 5–6 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. From ISBT, you can take a taxi or auto-rickshaw to Old Nehru Colony, Mahadev Residency.


By Train

You can take a train from New Delhi Railway Station (NDLS) or Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station (NZM) to Dehradun Railway Station. Train services are available regularly, making rail travel a convenient option for reaching Dehradun.


By Taxi or Local Transport

From Dehradun Railway Station, taxis and app-based cabs are readily available to reach Kunwar Yoga at Mahadev Residency, Old Nehru Colony. The journey usually takes around 12–15 minutes, depending on traffic.


From Dehradun ISBT, you can also hire a local taxi, auto-rickshaw, or app-based cab to reach Old Nehru Colony and the Kunwar Yoga venue. From the airport, the easiest way to reach us is by pre-booked taxi (approx. 1-2 hours). From the airport, the easiest way to reach us is by pre-booked taxi (approx. 1-2 hours).

Flexible

  • A reservation requires a deposit of 15% of the total price.
  • The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
  • The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.

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