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500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Fees & Dates

Choosing a yoga teacher training is an investment in your practice, your growth and the way you wish to share yoga with the world. Our 500 hour yoga teacher training cost depends on the room you choose and the applicable batch tariff.

Here, you can explore our 500 hour yoga teacher training Rishikesh fees, upcoming dates, accommodation options and booking process. We want you to plan your journey with clarity, so you can arrive ready to learn, breathe and grow.

At Abhayaranya Yoga Ashram, your days follow the rhythm of practice, study, nourishing meals and quiet reflection. You give yourself time to learn yoga, not just as a series of postures, but as a way of living with greater awareness.

Students practising yoga on the lawn at Abhayaranya Yoga Ashram, Rishikesh

Upcoming 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Dates

Every batch brings a new beginning. Choose an intake that gives you enough time to prepare, arrange your travel and settle into residential life.

Our published course page lists the following upcoming batches. Please confirm availability with our team before booking your flights.

Upcoming 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training batches
Course datesStatus shown on published page
5 November–27 December 2026Available
28 December 2026–18 February 2027Available
19 February–12 April 2027Available
14 April–5 June 2027Available
11 June–2 August 2027Available
4 August–25 September 2027Available
28 September–20 November 2027Available
22 November 2027–13 January 2028Available
15 January–7 March 2028Available

Dates and availability can change. The status above reflects the published listing, not a live seat confirmation. Some batches include an additional day for an Indian festival.

If you are planning ahead, ask us about the 500 hour YTT Rishikesh dates 2027 and the latest available intakes. We can help you understand the options before you make your travel plans.

Ready to choose your intake? Contact our team to confirm your preferred dates.

500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Fees

Your room is an important part of your residential experience. We offer twin-shared and private accommodation, so you can choose the setting that feels right for you.

Our published tariff lists the following fees:

500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training published fees
AccommodationPublished course fee
Twin-shared roomUS$4,250
Private roomUS$5,670

These are the fees displayed on our published course page at the time of writing. Our website notes that revised fees will apply to bookings for batches starting March 2027 onwards once the new tariff is published. Please confirm the applicable price for your chosen intake before paying your deposit.

When comparing the 500 hour yoga teacher training Rishikesh cost, look beyond the tuition alone. Consider the length of your stay, meals, learning materials and the comfort you need throughout the programme.

Our 500 hour yoga teacher training India fees are presented in US dollars for international students. If you are comparing the 500 hour yoga teacher training India cost with other programmes, check what each quoted fee includes.

Want to plan your budget?

Ask us for the current tariff for your preferred batch.

Plan Your Stay in Rishikesh

Arriving in a new place can bring excitement and questions. A little preparation helps you settle in with greater ease.

As you plan your stay with us, consider the practical details that will shape your experience.

If you are travelling internationally, check the latest travel guidance before finalising your plans.

We encourage you to contact our team if you have questions about arrival arrangements. We want you to begin your training feeling prepared, comfortable and ready to learn.

  • Travel arrangements: Allow enough time to reach Rishikesh before your programme begins.
  • Clothing: Pack comfortable clothes for yoga practice and suitable layers for changing weather.
  • Personal essentials: Bring any items you need for your daily routine.
  • Travel documents: Check your passport, visa and other applicable travel requirements before departure.
  • Rest and preparation: Give yourself time to settle in before classes begin.
Ashram cottages and gardens at Abhayaranya Yoga Ashram

Twin-Shared vs Private Room Fees

Both options allow you to live at the ashram while focusing on your practice. The main difference is the space you have to yourself.

Twin-shared and private room fee comparison
FeatureTwin-shared roomPrivate room
Published feeUS$4,250US$5,670
Sleeping arrangementTwo single bedsOne double bed
BathroomShowerShower
Air conditioningListedListed
Hot water and Wi-FiListedListed

The difference between the two published prices is US$1,420. Choose a twin-shared room if you enjoy sharing your space with another participant. A private room offers more personal space to rest and reflect after a full day of learning.

Our 500 hour yoga teacher training private room fees reflect this additional privacy. If you want to compare the 500 hour yoga teacher training Rishikesh price with your budget, we recommend checking the latest tariff before confirming your room.

Explore our accommodation options to learn more about the residential setting.

Not sure which room suits you?

Speak with our team, and we will help you understand the options.

What Is Included in the Course Fee?

We want you to spend less time worrying about daily arrangements and more time being present in your practice.

Our residential programme includes:

  • Yoga teacher training and scheduled classes.
  • Accommodation in your selected room category.
  • Three vegetarian meals daily.
  • Course materials and basic practice supplies, including a yoga mat and neti pot.
  • Access to learning resources, including the library.
  • Selected excursions on days off, as described in our course information.

Please confirm the current inclusion list with us before booking, particularly if you have specific dietary or accommodation needs.

When considering the 500 hour yoga teacher training cost with accommodation, remember that the room category affects the total fee. Our programme brings learning, accommodation and meals together in one residential experience.

Morning yoga class on the lawn beside the gazebo at the ashram Ashram room with twin beds, large windows and wooden doors

What Is Not Included?

Some personal and travel expenses are separate from your course fee.

Our general course information identifies the following as additional costs:

  • Flights and airport transfers.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Optional activities or excursions arranged at an additional cost, where applicable.
  • An optional certificate from Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University (HNBGU), subject to current availability and additional fees.
  • Visa and travel-related expenses.

Please ask us to confirm which excursions are included for your selected batch. Do not assume that every activity or transfer is covered.

If you are travelling from overseas, check the appropriate visa requirements with the relevant authorities or your travel adviser before making arrangements.

Planning your stay?

Ask us for the current inclusions and additional-cost details before you book.

Students walking through green hillside meadows on an excursion Vegetarian thali served at the ashram

Deposit, Balance Payment and Booking Policies

A confirmed booking begins with a clear understanding of the payment terms.

Our published course information lists an US$800 deposit to reserve a place. It also states that deposits are non-refundable. Extensions may be considered in special circumstances on a case-by-case basis.

Our general terms and conditions set out the payment and postponement rules. These may include the applicable balance deadline and the conditions for changing dates. Please read the terms that apply to your booking and ask our team to clarify anything you are unsure about before paying.

Do not assume that a deposit guarantees a transfer to any future batch or locks in a future tariff. Fees and conditions may change according to the applicable booking terms.

How to Book Your Place

Your journey can begin with a simple conversation.

  1. Choose your dates. Explore the listed intakes and identify the period that works for you.
  2. Choose your room. Decide between twin-shared and private accommodation.
  3. Contact our team. Confirm the batch, current fee, eligibility and available places.
  4. Review the terms. Read the payment, cancellation and postponement conditions.
  5. Pay your deposit. Follow the booking instructions we provide.
  6. Prepare for arrival. Once your booking is confirmed, arrange your travel and ask us about arrival logistics.

We encourage you to ask questions before making payment. A little clarity now can help you arrive feeling more settled and ready for the experience ahead.

Ready to take the next step?

Visit our 500-hour course page or contact our team to discuss your plans.

Make Space for a Deeper Yoga Journey

Some journeys ask us to slow down. To listen more closely. To discover what we may have overlooked in the rush of everyday life.

Our 500-hour yoga teacher training gives you time to explore yoga beyond the mat. Each day brings opportunities to practise, study and reflect. Gradually, the lessons begin to connect. Your understanding grows through movement, breath, observation and experience.

A longer residential programme also gives you time to settle into a steady routine. You can focus on your learning without trying to fit every lesson into a busy schedule.

Before choosing your intake, consider what you hope to gain from this experience. Your intentions can help you prepare for the journey ahead.

Take Your Next Step With Clarity

You do not need to have every part of your journey figured out before you begin.

You may have questions about the course, the rooms, the daily routine or travelling to Rishikesh. We are here to help you understand the details before you make your decision.

Tell us about your preferred dates and accommodation. Ask us about the current fees and booking conditions. We will guide you through the information you need to plan your stay.

Our Rishikesh Yogpeeth 500 hour fees and course arrangements should be confirmed for your chosen intake before you pay your deposit.

When you feel ready, take the next step.

Begin your journey with Rishikesh Yogpeeth.

Explore our course details or contact our team to discuss your plans. We look forward to welcoming you to Rishikesh and sharing this experience with you.

Graduates in green saris with marigold garlands, hands in prayer, at the ashram gazebo

Frequently Asked Questions

Our published twin-shared fee is US$4,250, while a private room is listed at US$5,670. These figures may not apply to every future batch because our published page announces a planned tariff revision for batches starting March 2027 onwards. The final 500 hour yoga teacher training cost depends on the applicable tariff and room selection. Please confirm your total fee with our team before booking.

Our published schedule lists the next batch from 5 November to 27 December 2026, followed by further intakes in 2027 and early 2028. The 500 hour yoga teacher training dates Rishikesh may change as bookings progress. Please contact us to confirm the current status of your preferred batch. If you are planning for the following year, ask us for the latest 500 hour YTT Rishikesh dates 2027 before arranging flights or accommodation outside the programme.

Both published room options include residential accommodation as part of the training. The listed facilities include a shower, air conditioning, hot water and Wi-Fi. The twin-shared option has two single beds, while the private room has one double bed. Our 500 hour yoga teacher training private room fees are higher because the room provides individual space. Please confirm the current facilities and inclusions with us before booking.

Yes. Our residential programme includes accommodation in your selected room category and three vegetarian meals daily. Course materials and basic practice supplies are also listed among the inclusions. This means you can focus more fully on your studies and daily practice while living at the ashram. For an accurate 500 hour yoga teacher training cost with accommodation, confirm the applicable room tariff and current inclusion list with our team before paying.

Our published course page lists an US$800 deposit to reserve a place. The same page states that deposits are non-refundable and that extensions may be considered in special circumstances. Please confirm the current deposit amount, payment instructions and applicable booking terms before making a transfer. Our team can also help you understand the next steps once you have selected your dates and room.

Your balance payment and any request to change dates are governed by the booking terms that apply to your reservation. Our general terms explain the payment and postponement conditions, including how fees may change when you move to a later batch. Please read these terms before paying your deposit. Contact us if your plans change, and we will explain which options may be available under the applicable policy.

Flights and airport transfers are generally separate expenses. Some excursions may be included, while other activities may incur additional costs. An optional HNBGU certificate also requires an additional fee and should be confirmed with us before enrolment. Visa costs are your responsibility, and requirements depend on your circumstances. Ask us for the current list of inclusions and exclusions, and check visa requirements with the relevant authorities before travelling.

Not necessarily. Our published page states that revised fees will apply to bookings for batches starting March 2027 onwards once the revised tariff is published. The price available when you enquire may therefore differ from an earlier listing. If you are comparing the 500 hour yoga teacher training Rishikesh fees across different intakes, ask us for the applicable tariff for your chosen dates. We recommend confirming the total in writing before making payment.

Find a Home in the Practice

A yoga mat can become a familiar place.

A place where you meet yourself without needing to explain anything. A place where some days feel strong and other days feel difficult. A place where you learn that both are part of the journey.

At our ashram, daily practice gives you the opportunity to return to yourself again and again.

You will have days when a posture feels easier than before. You may have days when your mind wanders or your body asks you to slow down. Neither experience needs to define your progress.

With patience, you begin to understand that yoga is not about getting everything right. It is about learning to pay attention.

And slowly, the practice becomes more than something you do each day. It becomes something you can carry with you, wherever life takes you.

Begin Your Yoga Journey With Us

There is something meaningful about giving yourself time to learn without rushing. Time to practise. Time to ask questions. Time to understand your breath and listen to your body.

At Rishikesh Yogpeeth, we welcome you to take this next step with curiosity and an open heart. We will help you understand the dates, room options and booking process so you can plan your stay with confidence.

Explore our Rishikesh Yogpeeth 500 hour fees and ask us about the right intake for you. We look forward to welcoming you to Abhayaranya Yoga Ashram.

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