Are you looking for a short term Yoga Teacher Training course say 10-14 days? and want to bask in the spiritual energy of Rishikesh, a small beautiful himalayan town on the bank of river ganga then a 100 hrs Yoga Teacher Training course would be ideal for you. The course on an average takes 12 Days and many centres offer a 100 hrs yoga teacher training course as a subset of the longer and more intense Yoga Alliance Certified 200 hrs yoga teacher training course.
The locals say there are more than 500 yoga centres in and around Rishikesh we have crafted a list of 10 of the most popular 100hrs Yoga Teacher Training Centres in Rishikesh that have founders who have more than 10 years of Yoga Teaching Experience, certified by Yoga Alliance, provide accommodation & yogic vegetarian meals and most importantly provide a non judgemental and safe environment for Yoga study and practise. The list below has been sorted in descending order of popularity based on reviews, website traffic and social media followers.
1- Yoga Vidya Mandiram Yoga Teacher Training
Yoga Vidya Mandiram is located in the heart of the sacred township of Tapovan, on the bank of the holy river Ganges and at the foothills of the Himalayas Rishikesh. This Yoga Teacher Training School draws inspiration and learning from the Himalayan yogis and the lineage of Sage Kapila, Patanjali, Swami Rama and his disciple Swami Veda Bharatiji. Yoga Vidya Mandiram school also organizes free medical camps and yoga camps for the underprivileged as a part of their charitable initiative.
Dr. Chandramani the founder of this school at the age of 8 became a serious practitioner of the yogic principles of Swetambara Jaina tradition and initiated into the Vedic Sanskrit tradition by Swami Vivekananda in Prabhat Ashram, UP, India. He has been guiding worldwide yoga students into the Vedic Sanskrit literature and holding yoga retreats, yoga teacher training and yoga seminars for more than 25 years.
The 11 Days 100-Hour Hatha and Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training offered by Yoga Vidya Mandiram includes following
This yoga teacher training program held by the team of accomplished yoga teachers aims to prepare you to apply for the 200 hours yoga teacher training program by providing a solid foundation in different aspects of yogic practices.
Location: Tapovan, Rishikesh
Cost of 100hr Hatha & Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US$ 700
2- Alakhyog Ashram Yoga Teacher Training
Away from the hustle and bustle of Rishikesh, the campus of this yoga school sits admits a very quiet and peaceful location in Madhav Residency, Aambagh, which provides a perfect surrounding to be with oneself. Alakhyog Ashram has 2 Yoga Shalas designed to work on physical, spiritual, emotional, and mental aspects of one’s health with daily yoga practices.
Alakhyog Ashram was founded by Swami Yog Kulwant Ji who left his home to seek inner bliss at a very young age and after completing his education went deep into meditation and stayed in silence for many years. For most of his time he stays in silence in Upper Himalayas and guides students and seekers in “Silent Retreat”.
The 14 Days 100 Hours Naturopathy & Emotional Rebalancing and Yoga Teacher Training offered by Alakhyog Ashram includes following
This yoga teacher training course allows the students to complete their training in two phases. The first phase is about “yoga learning” focused on learning the fine nuances of the yoga practice and The second is about “yoga teaching” focused on fulfilling your dream of becoming a certified and accomplished yoga teacher.
Location: Aambagh, Rishikesh
Cost of 100hr Emotional Rebalancing Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US$ 533
3- Yoganandham Yoga Teacher Training
Yoganandham located at Anand Dham Ashram in Tapovan, Rishikesh which is 5 minutes walking distance from the famous Lakshman Jhula and Ganges River. Yoganandham has 3 yoga halls which allow yogis and students to practice during scheduled special events. The vision of this yoga teacher training centre is to create a comfortable, nurturing sanctuary for spiritual seekers (sadhaks) from around the world.
Yogacharya Manish Arora is the founder of Yoganandham and one of the lead yoga teachers at the school. Yogacharya Manish is a certified ERYT-200, ERYT-300 & ERYT-500 from Yoga Alliance USA. He has been teaching yoga for more than 16 years and has travelled to many countries for the purpose of teaching Yoga.
The 14 Days 100-Hour Mindfulness Yoga Teacher Training offered by Yoganandham Ashram includes following
This 100hr yoga teacher training is based on an ancient traditional style of yoga with a touch of modern style of yoga. Also daily written homework is the norm of this yoga teacher training so be prepared to do your homework daily.
Location: Tapovan, Rishikesh
Cost of 100hr Mindfulness Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US$ 599
4- Rishikesh Nath Yogshala Yoga Teacher Training
Rishikesh Nath Yogshala located in the yoga capital of the world Rishikesh stands close to the banks of River Ganga. This yoga teacher training centre chooses the organic way of living and uses organic food for cooking. Rishikesh Nath Yogshala branches are also located in the most beautiful and tranquil locations- Dharamshala and Goa.
Swami Nityananda Giri, a yoga teacher of Rishikesh Nath Yoga Shala is an Indian monk and a master in the tradition of Kriya yoga. Since 2005 Swami Giri has been teaching seekers how to practise Kriya yoga meditation India and abroad.
The 14 Days 100-Hour Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training offered by Rishikesh Nath Yogshala includes following
This Yoga Teacher Training program is based on the exploration of yoga sutras of Patanjali shaped hundreds of years ago i.e The eight pillars of yoga or ashtanga yoga.
Location: Tapovan, Rishikesh
Cost of 100hr Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US$ 399
5- Fusion Yoga Teacher Training
Fusion Yoga Centre is set in the Himalayan foothills in Rishikesh far from distractions and noise alongside the majestic Ganges River. Fusion Yoga India has 2 spacious yoga shalas for individual practices and daily yoga classes. Fusion Yoga Teacher Training programs are rooted in the ancient teachings of yoga and offer a diverse range of effective tools benefits to all types of personalities and stages of life.
Dr. Nitin, a dedicated and dynamic yoga teacher and founder of Fusion Yoga is an E-RYT 500 specializing in Hatha Yoga. He has been teaching for more than 8 years and his passion for yoga began at a very young age. Dr. Nitin provides customized yoga classes to his students according to their needs and gives in-depth clear understanding of different asanas and their benefits.
The 12 Days 100 Hours of Aerial and Yin Yoga Teacher Training offered by Fusion Yoga includes following
The main aspects that you will cover in this yoga teacher training program will be classified into five modules which are teaching methodology and yogic lifestyle, philosophy, yoga teaching techniques, anatomy and physiology, and practice.
Location: Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh
Cost of Aerial and Yin Yoga Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US$ 552
6- Maharishi Yoga Peeth Teacher Training
A scenic location having the best view of the river ganga and access to the river bank, Maharishi Yoga Peeth is a Yoga Alliance USA certified centre in Rishikesh. This yoga teacher training centre provides traditional, authentic and world-class yoga learning experience mainly in classical Hatha Yoga and Ashtanga Yoga. The centre also organizes retreats and yoga teacher training in Bali, Goa and Kerala.
Siddharth, founder of Maharishi Yoga Peeth is well versed with Sivananda, Iyenger, and Ashtanga Yoga. Yogi Siddharth is the Winner of "Rishikesh Got Talent" and has been nominated for "India Got Talent" in the field of Yoga. His training is mainly known for being about correct alignment, clear communication and correct demonstration.
The 14 days 100 Hour Multi Style Yoga Teacher Training offered by Maharishi Yoga Peeth includes following
This 100hr yoga teacher training program is structured for those who are looking for short term yoga courses and have an intention to complete 200hr Yoga teacher training.
Location: Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh
Cost of Multi Style Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US$ 700
7- Samadhi Yoga Ashram Teacher Training
The Samadhi Yoga Ashram is located in the sacred land of Rishikesh near the banks of Ganges river, Laxman Jhula. This Yoga Ashram has a great tradition of holistic spirituality with integrated yogic practices and other aspects such as Yoga Sadhana, Vedanta learning, Mantra Chanting, Meditation Practices, Tantra, Pranayam and others.
Yogini Prajna Setthi, the lead Kundalini yoga teacher is strongly rooted in Spirituality, Energy science, Hatha yoga and Meditation and explores the great ancient art of kundalini yoga. She teaches traditional and yogi bhajan based Kundalini Yoga and practices karma yoga in the Samadhi Yoga Ashram, helping local and international students to overcome the cultural barrier and learn the lifestyle of the Yoga Ashram.
The 8 Days 100 Hours Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training offered by Samadhi Yoga Ashram includes
In this 100hr yoga teacher training you will learn how Kundalini yoga can awaken and activate the healing process in the body and knowledge on different chakras and their functionalities.
Location: Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh
Cost of 100hr Kundalini Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US$ 600
8- Vinyasa Yoga Academy Teacher Training
Vinyasa Yoga Academy is a Traditional Vinyasa Yoga School where the teaching starts early in the morning. They are a young, ambitious and modern-day ashram. Yogi Vishu Panigrahi the founder and lead meditation teacher who learnt yoga and meditation from the likes of Narayan Muni, Swami Niranjan ji, Sri Satya Sai Baba's and Swami Veda. Yogi Vishu has gone through a heart surgery and this experience made him realise the importance of charity. In the year 2001 he left home and decided to become a monk which eventually led to the holy city of Rishikesh.
The 14 Day 100 Hours Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training is a part of the 200 hrs TTC course created for those that have limited time at one stretch, you are given the option to divide your 200 hours yoga teacher training course into 2 parts. Once you are done with the 100 hours YTT you are welcome to complete the remaining 100 hours of the 200 hrs YTT within the same year in any month at Vinyasa Yoga Academy. The 100 hrs vinyasa yoga teacher training includes the following
Location: Laxman Jhula, Rishikesh
Cost of 100hr Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US 699$
9- Vinyasa Yoga Ashram Teacher Training
Vinyasa Yoga Ashram conducts this 14 Days 100 hrs Multi Style Yoga Teacher Training Course in a location which is a bit away from the hue and cry of the city near natural waterfalls and lush greenery. This is a short term course for people to start their Yoga Teacher Journey and students that take part in this course can also follow up and go for a full 200 hrs Yoga Teacher Training course as this course forms the first part.
Vinyasa Yoga Teacher Training centre was founded by Yogi Ajay Ji who believes that it is his dharma to guide the yoga enthusiasts so that they can reach their yogic goals to attain a peaceful and healthy lifestyle. The course includes
Location: Gulab Nagar, Rishikesh
Cost of 100hr Multi Style Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US$ 399
10- Gyan Yog Breath Teacher Training
Gyan Yog Breath Ashram is located directly at the Ganges River and National Park at Visthapit Residency surrounded by beautiful scenery and green surroundings, rushing and flowing rivers, and tranquil nature. This ashram is a registered Non-Profit Trust under the Government of India.
Swami Ji Bipin Gyan founded Gyan Yog Breath to share the yogic wisdom with yoga aspirants and remove worldly sufferings through Emotional Blockage Treatment and Power of Transformation Breathing. His strength lies in conveying clear and simple teachings that can be easily understood and applied to modern life.
The 100-Hour Emotional Blockage Treatment and Yoga Teacher Training offered by Gyan Yog Breath includes
This 100-hour yoga teacher training covers all aspects of yoga practices that you need to know in order to begin your journey as yoga teacher and joyful individual.
Location: Visthapit Pashulok, Rishikesh
Cost of 100hr Emotional Blockage Treatment Yoga Teacher Training starts at: US$ 1000
To book yourself a spot at one of these 100 hrs Yoga Teacher Training in Rishikesh talk to one of our Travel Specialists at [email protected] to discuss tailor-making your experience in Rishikesh. If you are looking for budget yoga retreats in Rishikesh you can read our blog https://balancegurus.com/blog/5-most-popular-budget-yoga-retreats-in-rishikesh where you will find the most popular budget Yoga retreats in Rishikesh.
Yoga Vidya Mandiram 100hr Ashtanga YTT - 11 Days - approx US$ 700 - Shared twin room
Alakhyog 100hr Emotional Rebalancing YTT - 14 Days - approx US$ 533 - Shared twin room
Yoganandham 100hr Mindfulness YTT - 14 Days - approx US$ 599 - Shared twin room
Rishikesh Nath Yogshala 100hr Ashtanga YTT - Days - approx US$ 399 - Shared quadruple room
Fusion Yoga 100hr Aerial and Yin Yoga YTT - 12 Days - approx US$ 552 - Shared twin room
Maharishi Yoga Peeth 100hr Multi Style YTT - 14 Days - approx US$ 700 - Private room
Samadhi Yoga Ashram 100hr Kundalini YTT - 8 Days - approx US$ 600 - Shared dorm
Vinyasa Yoga Academy 100hr Vinyasa YTT - 14 Days - approx US$ 699 - Shared twin room
Vinyasa Yoga Ashram 100hr Multi Style YTT - 14 Days - approx US$ 399 - Shared twin room
Gyan Yog Breath 100hr Emotional Blockage Treatment YTT - 10 Days - approx US$ 1150 - Shared twin room