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Duration 10 Days
Language Hindi/English
Module Residential with Meals
Food Vegetarian
Accommodation Private or Shared room
Stress Free Training Fee
Room Types Private Shared
USD$ 599 499
INR 28000 24000
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Rishikesh – Where Spiritual Awakening Meets Vedic Yoga Retreat in India

Rishikesh, India is a sacred land where spiritual journeys begin. It’s a place deeply connected to Vedic culture, and is known as the home where ancient scriptures like the Vedas and Upanishads were created. If you're looking for a peaceful and spiritual experience, a Vedic Yoga Retreat in Rishikesh, India is the perfect choice. This holy city sits on the banks of the sacred Ganga River, surrounded by beautiful temples, calm ashrams, and famous yoga schools.

From early morning to evening, the sound of "OM" fills the air, chanted by many devotees, creating a special spiritual atmosphere. One of the most famous traditions here is the Ganga Aarti, a beautiful prayer ceremony held at different ghats like Triveni Ghat, Parmarth Niketan, Shatrughan Ghat, Purnanand Ghat, Sai Ghat, and more, each with its own unique way of offering prayers.

People from all over India and the world come to Rishikesh, drawn by its peaceful energy and spiritual wisdom. The city teaches the deep philosophy of "Aham Brahma Asmi," which means realizing your own inner divinity. To truly feel the magic of Rishikesh, you need to open your heart, connect with its sacred spirit, and experience the beautiful transformation it offers.

Curriculum For 10 Days Yoga Retreat

We serve three healthy and delicious Indian meals every day, made with fresh, natural ingredients. These Satvic meals are prepared without onion and garlic, following the traditional yogic diet that keeps the body light and the mind calm. It helps support your yoga practice and overall well-being.

Enjoy a cozy and comfortable stay in peaceful rooms made for rest and relaxation. Our accommodations are clean, quiet, and surrounded by natural beauty, creating the perfect space to unwind after your yoga sessions. It’s a home away from home, where you can truly relax and recharge.

Follow a well-planned daily schedule that balances learning, yoga practice, meditation, and relaxation. Our structured class routine helps you stay focused, grow steadily, and make the most of your time at the retreat. It’s designed to support both your body and mind on this peaceful journey

Experience the joy of Bhakti Yoga through devotional songs, prayers, and chanting that fill the heart with peace. Along with this, explore different types of meditation to calm the mind and connect with your inner self. These practices help you feel more balanced, peaceful, and spiritually uplifted.

Join us for spiritual excursions to visit ancient ashrams, peaceful ghats, and holy Himalayan temples. These sacred places are filled with divine energy, offering a chance to experience deep peace, wisdom, and the spiritual beauty of Rishikesh. It’s a beautiful way to connect with nature and your inner self.

Delve into the ancient teachings of yoga philosophy, learning about its core principles and how they apply to everyday life. Through insightful discussions and reflections, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of yoga’s spiritual wisdom, helping you live with more clarity, purpose, and balance.

Each guest receives a complete yoga kit, which includes everything you need for your practice. The kit features a cleansing set, a comfortable yoga mat, a yoga bag for convenience, a branded t-shirt, and other essentials to support your journey. It’s all you need to fully enjoy your yoga experience at the retreat.

Nourishing Satvic Meals

We serve three healthy and delicious Indian meals every day, made with fresh, natural ingredients. These Satvic meals are prepared without onion and garlic, following the traditional yogic diet that keeps the body light and the mind calm. It helps support your yoga practice and overall well-being.

Cozy & Comfortable Stay

Enjoy a cozy and comfortable stay in peaceful rooms made for rest and relaxation. Our accommodations are clean, quiet, and surrounded by natural beauty, creating the perfect space to unwind after your yoga sessions. It’s a home away from home, where you can truly relax and recharge.

Structured Class Schedule

Follow a well-planned daily schedule that balances learning, yoga practice, meditation, and relaxation. Our structured class routine helps you stay focused, grow steadily, and make the most of your time at the retreat. It’s designed to support both your body and mind on this peaceful journey

Bhakti Yoga & Meditation

Experience the joy of Bhakti Yoga through devotional songs, prayers, and chanting that fill the heart with peace. Along with this, explore different types of meditation to calm the mind and connect with your inner self. These practices help you feel more balanced, peaceful, and spiritually uplifted.

Spiritual Excursions

Join us for spiritual excursions to visit ancient ashrams, peaceful ghats, and holy Himalayan temples. These sacred places are filled with divine energy, offering a chance to experience deep peace, wisdom, and the spiritual beauty of Rishikesh. It’s a beautiful way to connect with nature and your inner self.

Yoga Philosophy

Delve into the ancient teachings of yoga philosophy, learning about its core principles and how they apply to everyday life. Through insightful discussions and reflections, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of yoga’s spiritual wisdom, helping you live with more clarity, purpose, and balance.

Complete Yoga Kit

Each guest receives a complete yoga kit, which includes everything you need for your practice. The kit features a cleansing set, a comfortable yoga mat, a yoga bag for convenience, a branded t-shirt, and other essentials to support your journey. It’s all you need to fully enjoy your yoga experience at the retreat.

10 Days Yoga Schedule - Vedic Yoga Retreat in Rishikesh, India
Timings Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7 Day 8 Day 9 Day 10
5 am wake up wake up Wake up Wake up Wake up wake up wake up Wake up Wake up Wake up
6:00am-7:00am --- Meditation Leaving for Balkumari Temple. Breakfast in Bus Meditation Meditation Meditation Leaving for Vashisht Guha Meditation Meditation Meditation
7:00am-7:30am --- Cleansing Cleansing Beach yoga Cleansing Beach yoga - excursion. Breakfast in the bus Cleansing Cleansing Cleansing
7:30am-9:00am --- Asana and pranayama Asana and pranayama Asana and pranayama Asana and pranayama Asana and pranayama Asana and pranayama
9:00am-9:30am --- Breakfast Neelkanth Mahadev temple Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast
9:30am-11:00am --- Free time Free time Free time Free time Massages (on appointment) Free time Free time ---
11:00am-12:00pm --- Yoga Philosophy & information session Sound healing session Kirtan Philosophy Answers and questions session Celebration ---
12:00pm-12:30pm --- Free time Free time ---
12:30pm-1:00pm --- Free time Free time Free time Free time Free time ---
1:00pm-1:30pm --- Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch ---
1:30pm-2:00pm --- Free time Lunch Khichadi Free time Free time Free time Massages (on appointment) Free time Free time ---
2:00pm-2:30pm --- Free time ---
2:30pm-3:00pm --- Beatles Ashram ---
3:00pm-3:30pm --- ---
3:30pm-4:00pm --- Ram Jhula flea Market ---
4:00pm-4:30pm --- Walk to Bhootnath Temple Free time Asana pranayama ---
4:30pm-5:00pm Opening ceremony Asana and pranayama Asana pranayama Triveni Ghat arti Asana pranayama ---
5:00pm-5:30pm Ganga Aarti ---
5:30pm-6:00pm Free time ---
6:00pm-6:30pm --- Mantra chanting Yoga Nidra Meditation Tea time farewell dinner ---
6:30pm-7:00pm --- Tea time Tea time Tea time Tea time Dinner ---
7:00pm-7:30pm Welcome dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner Satsang ---
7:30pm-8:00pm --- --- --- --- Kirtan --- --- ---
8:00pm-8:30pm --- Sound healing --- --- --- --- ---
8:30pm-9:00pm --- --- --- --- --- --- ---
9:30pm Lights off Lights off Lights off Lights off Lights off Lights off Lights off Lights off Lights off Lights off

Accommodation & Food

At Rishikesh Yog Kendra, guests attending our Vedic Yoga Retreat in Rishikesh, India can experience clean, cozy, and well-maintained accommodations. Each room comes with an attached bathroom and offers the choice of single or shared occupancy, based on personal comfort. Thoughtfully designed with all the necessary amenities, these peaceful rooms ensure a pleasant and restful stay throughout the retreat. Nestled in a serene garden setting, the accommodations open up to beautiful mountain views, especially stunning at sunrise. The calm and quiet surroundings create an ideal atmosphere for rest, reflection, and meditation. Spacious and airy rooms also offer the perfect corner for quiet moments, helping you reconnect with yourself in complete peace.

During your stay at our Vedic Yoga Retreat in Rishikesh, India, as well as during the yoga teacher training course, you’ll be served fresh, clean, and nutritious vegetarian meals every day. Following the principles of Satvic food, our carefully planned menu offers wholesome breakfast, lunch, and dinner designed to support both your physical health and mental clarity. Each meal is thoughtfully prepared to nourish and energize you, using natural, plant-based ingredients without onion and garlic. Fresh fruits are also included daily, providing essential vitamins and minerals to enhance your overall well-being and help you feel refreshed throughout your retreat experience.

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Included Spiritual Visits: Temples & Ashrams in the 10-Day Vedic Retreat

Our yoga retreat in Rishikesh offers a unique experience with special excursions. You’ll get to practice yoga and meditation in peaceful and scenic spots, bringing deep relaxation to your body and mind. Alongside yoga, you can explore the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Rishikesh, adding a sense of adventure to your retreat. We arrange visits to famous locations like Kunjapuri Temple, Beatles Ashram, Parmarth Niketan, Vashishta Cave, and more, making it the best yoga retreat in Rishikesh for a truly memorable and enriching journey.

  1. Neelkanth Mahadev Temple
  2. A powerful Shiva temple where Lord Shiva is believed to have consumed the ocean's poison, turning his throat blue.

  3. Balkumari Temple
  4. A hidden gem dedicated to Goddess Kali, offering a serene space for deep meditation.

  5. Kunjapuri Temple
  6. Witness the breathtaking sunrise from this temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, set atop the Himalayas.

  7. Vashishta Guha (Cave)
  8. Meditate in the ancient cave where Sage Vashishta is said to have practiced intense penance.

  9. Bhootnath Temple
  10. A mystical temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in his form as the ruler of spirits, offering an enigmatic atmosphere.

  11. Ganga Aarti
  12. One of the most mesmerizing spiritual experiences in Rishikesh is the Ganga Aarti, a sacred fire-lit ritual performed on the banks of the holy river Ganges. This enchanting ceremony is a key highlight of our 10-day retreat, allowing you to immerse yourself in the divine energy of this sacred land.

  13. Beatles Ashram
  14. Walk in the footsteps of the legendary band and feel the creative energy of this graffiti-adorned ashram.

  15. Ceremony Dinner at Beatles Café
  16. End the retreat with a soulful gathering at the iconic café, enjoying delicious food and sharing reflections.

  1. Triveni Ghat
  2. One of the most famous and grand aartis, where hundreds gather to offer prayers, sing bhajans, and witness the beautiful lamps floating on the Ganges.

  3. Shatrughan Ghat
  4. A more peaceful and intimate setting, perfect for deep reflection and absorbing the spiritual vibrations.

  5. Beach Yoga at Ganga Ghat
  6. Practicing Yoga and Meditation on the riverbanks, where sages and yogis have meditated for centuries, enhances your spiritual journey.The rhythmic sound of the Ganges creates a natural meditative state, helping you reach inner stillness. The soft river sand beneath your feet offers a natural connection with the Earth, enhancing stability and balance.

  7. Ganga Aarti at Shatrughan Ghat
  8. A more peaceful, intimate version of the famous Ganga Aarti, perfect for inner reflection.

  9. Kirtan
  10. Kirtan a form of Bhakti Yoga (the yoga of devotion), where we come together to chant sacred mantras and bhajans in a call-and-response style. The rhythm of harmoniums, tablas, and clapping hands creates a powerful spiritual vibration that elevates the heart and mind.

  11. Sound Healing
  12. Sound healing is a meditative practice that uses Tibetan singing bowls, crystal bowls, gongs, chimes, and mantras to create healing frequencies that help:

    • Release stress & anxiety
    • Balance chakras & energy flow
    • Deepen meditation & relaxation
    • Promote emotional & physical well-being

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Our Astounding Yoga Teachers - YTTC in Rishikesh, India

At Rishikesh Yog Kendra, we proudly showcase our experienced yoga gurus who are instrumental in shaping the knowledge and practice of yoga enthusiasts. Our yoga gurus are not only experienced and certified but also deeply passionate about imparting the transformative wisdom of yoga. They play a vital role in our renowned Yoga Teacher Training Course in India, where students immerse themselves in the rich tradition of yoga amidst the serene landscapes of Rishikesh.