Join a vibrant collective movement to flower your consciousness and personal growth. Yoga is beyond the idea of just an ‘exercise’ as Yoga was carved as a comprehensive system which touches every aspect of life. Use the original system to solve modern day problems by implementing the yogic principles which affects your personal life, job, relationships, also the spiritual connection.
This 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Goa keep the ancient yogic traditions and its ethos alive all the while helping you to attune to your higher self and inner voice. The training is a result of the finessed work of many revered teachers belonging to India, the birthplace of yoga. Begin your yogic journey at Yogakulam Academy to discover your own potential in this master program. Find your wisdom and celebrate your indulgence!.
Our 500-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course in Goa, India. It is an immersive and transformative experience designed for dedicated yoga practitioners who have already completed a 200-hour yoga teacher training course and are eager to deepen their practice and expand their teaching skills.
With a focus on self-discovery, personal growth, and mastery, our program offers an enriching opportunity to learn, grow and connect with like-minded individuals from all over the world.
During the course, you will have the chance to explore a wide range of yoga practices, including asana, pranayama, meditation, and philosophy.
You will also have the chance to deepen your understanding of anatomy, alignment, adjustments, sequencing, and teaching methodology, all under the guidance of our experienced and knowledgeable teachers.
Our program is not just about learning new skills and techniques; it's about experiencing a profound transformation in your life. You will have the chance to connect with your inner self, gain a deeper understanding of your strengths and limitations, and learn how to unlock your full potential.
So, if you are ready to take the next step in your yoga journey and become a certified 500-hour yoga instructor, then join us for our 500-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course in Goa, India. Register now and become a part of our vibrant and supportive community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for yoga, personal growth, and self-discovery.
We look forward to welcoming you and supporting you on your journey towards health, happiness, and fulfilment.
The 500 Hour Certified Yoga Teacher Training in Goa offers a unique opportunity to go deeper into the teachings and philosophies of this sacred art. Curated keeping in mind the Yoga Alliance standards, the curriculum focus on creating a solid foundation, guiding the students to a journey of self-enquiry. The training is apt for all those who have a deep love for yoga and wish to enhance their knowledge as well as for those who want to inspire others by being a yoga teacher.
The first half of the program lays the foundation layer, taking you through the standardized Yogic teachings, inculcating the ancient knowledge of Yoga. The second half focuses on intensive training, sharpening, and enhancing the wisdom on an advanced level. The 500 Hour Yoga Course in Goa preserves the ancient and traditional wisdom of yoga and imparts the same to all the budding Yogis following a holistic approach.
The 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training is an amalgamation of the 200 Hour YTTC and 300 hour yoga teacher Training course. This course allows you to immerse in the traditional practices of Yoga along with its therapeutic application.
Attune yourself with Hatha and Ashtanga Yoga asanas, Yoga Anatomy, Intense Meditation, deep-breathing or Pranayama sessions, Yoga Philosophy, Adjustment and Alignment Techniques and more.
The aim of our 500 hour Certified Yoga Teacher Training in Nepal is to make a yogic community that inspires people to encourage a “better way of living”. With this program, unlock the holy gates of wisdom and embrace the beauty of this ancient craft.
Experienced Yoga Masters: Learn from certified and internationally recognized yoga teachers with decades of experience in Hatha, Ashtanga, Vinyasa, and Iyengar styles.
Traditional & Authentic Teachings: Based on the classical yoga philosophy of Patanjali and enriched with Ayurveda, Pranayama, and Meditation practices.
Beautiful Location: Held in peaceful surroundings close to Goa’s most scenic beaches — ideal for deep study and soulful rejuvenation.
Small Group Batches: Personalized attention, one-on-one guidance, and interactive sessions for enhanced learning.
Yoga Alliance Certification: Graduates receive a Yoga Alliance USA accredited RYT-500 certificate, valid internationally for teaching opportunities worldwide.
in Goa is renowned for providing an extraordinary and empowering learning experience for all our students. Our 500-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Goa is designed to help you develop your yoga practice or become an accomplished yoga teacher, with a curriculum that covers a wide range of topics. Here's why our program stands out:
Our team of highly experienced and dedicated yoga instructors brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the program. With years of experience in teaching various yoga disciplines, including Ashtanga Vinyasa, Hatha Yoga, and Vinyasa Yoga, our instructors are passionate about sharing their wisdom and guiding students on their journey. They will help you develop a deeper understanding of yoga, both on and off the mat.
Our curriculum is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of yoga. It covers various topics, including advanced asana practice, yoga philosophy, anatomy, alignment techniques, sequencing, meditation, pranayama, Ayurveda principles, and teaching methodology. Our program is tailored to meet the needs of both experienced practitioners and beginners, ensuring that everyone gains a deep understanding of yoga.
Our 500-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Goa is recognized by Yoga Alliance, and upon successful completion, you will graduate as a certified 500-hour yoga instructor. This prestigious certification allows you to teach yoga safely and confidently – both on and off the mat. You will also have the opportunity to continue your professional growth and unlock new opportunities.
Our school is located in the serene beach destination of Agonda in South Goa, at the Palm Paradise Resort. The natural beauty of the location provides the perfect setting for deepening your practice and reconnecting with yourself. The serene surroundings will help you experience a sense of peace and tranquillity that will enhance your learning and personal growth.
Our 500-Hour Yttc in Goa is fully residential, providing you with an immersive experience that allows you to focus on your training and make the most of your time with us. We offer comfortable accommodations and nutritious meals to ensure that you have everything you need to develop your yoga practice or become a confident yoga teacher. Our program is designed to help you grow both personally and professionally, and we believe that the immersion experience is an important part of that growth.
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Our 500-hour Yoga Teacher Training course is designed to provide you with an immersive and comprehensive experience that will help you deepen your understanding and practice of yoga.
In this program, we cover a wide range of key areas that are essential for developing a well-rounded and holistic approach to yoga. One of the key areas that we focus on is advanced asana practice.
During the program, you'll have the opportunity to explore advanced asanas and sequences, including the Primary and Intermediate Series of Ashtanga Yoga, to help strengthen your body and deepen your practice.
In addition to advanced asana practice, we also delve into the profound teachings of yoga philosophy and lifestyle. This includes an in-depth study of the Yoga Sutras and other ancient texts, which will help you understand how to apply the principles of yoga to your daily life both on and off the mat.
Another important area that we cover is anatomy and alignment. In this part of the program, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the human body and how it relates to yoga practice. You'll also learn alignment techniques that can help prevent injury and enhance the effectiveness of your asanas.
Meditation and pranayama are also key components of our program. You'll have the opportunity to learn various techniques that can help quiet the mind, deepen your breath, and cultivate inner peace and clarity. Teaching methodology is another essential area that we focus on.
During the program, you'll develop effective teaching skills, including how to create safe and engaging sequences, provide hands-on adjustments, and guide students of all levels with confidence and compassion.
Finally, we explore the principles of Ayurveda, including doshas, diet, and herbal treatments. You'll learn how to integrate these principles into your yoga practice and lifestyle for optimal health and well-being.
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Note: If you require access to air conditioning (AC) during the course, an additional fee of $250 will apply.
Our 500-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Goa has a thorough schedule that provides a well-rounded and immersive yoga training experience.
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our 500 hour yoga teacher training course in Goa caters to intermediate to advanced students. However, this program isn't only for aspiring yoga instructors; it's also a perfect fit for dedicated yoga practitioners seeking to deepen their understanding of yoga and elevate their personal practice.
Here is eligibility criteria for a 500 hour Yoga TTC in Goa.
Age: To enroll in our 500 hour yoga teacher training program in Goa, participants must be at least 18 years old.
Experience: While no specific experience is required, it's advisable that students have a consistent yoga practice for six months to a year before joining the program.
Physical Fitness: Maintaining good physical health is crucial for participation in the 500 hour yoga teacher training at Yogakulam Academy.
Language: Proficiency in English is a prerequisite, as the 500 hour YTTC classes are conducted in English at our renowned yoga school in Goa.
Commitment: To enroll in our 500 hour yoga teacher training program in Goa, participants must be at least 18 years old.
Upon successful completion of this yoga course in Goa, students are awarded a 500 Hour YTTC certificate from Yogakulam Academy - a yoga institute that holds recognition from Yoga Alliance. It signifies that students have not only completed the required training hours but have also achieved the learning objectives of the program.
It's important to clarify that this certification does not grant permission to teach yoga professionally. The 500 hour yoga TTC certification opens doors for students to pursue advanced-level yoga courses, enabling them to deepen their knowledge and refine their teaching abilities.
We strongly recommend wearing loose, breathable cotton clothing, allowing your skin—and especially the navel area—to breathe freely and remain comfortable throughout the extensive practice sessions.
For these reasons, we discourage wearing leggings, which are often made from synthetic fabrics treated with PFAS ("forever chemicals")—known to cause hormone disruption, thyroid dysfunction, and even certain cancers—and BPA, another endocrine-disrupting chemical linked to long-term health risks.
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Good accommodation can enhance the overall experience of the course and is necessary for all aspects of safety and hygiene. We offer a comfortable lodging facility for all the students in hut-styled rooms. The rooms have been constructed consciously, using sustainable materials and offers numerous facilities at disposal.
To make the stay pleasant and hassle-free, the rooms provide comfortable twin beds, attached bathrooms, clean linens, Wi-Fi facility, and much more. There is also a washing machine in the common area available for the students. The students can either choose a private or double sharing room. The rooms are tucked amidst the pleasant ambiance of tall coconut trees, lush gardens, and the pleasant sound of waves rushing towards the shore.
Vegetarian balanced meals are offered to the students to nourish their body, mind, and soul. To cope up with the intensive training, the meals are served thrice a day and accompany refreshing herbal tea and drinks. The meals are prepared mindfully under the vigilance of Ayurveda Professionals.
Hygiene and nutrition are given top priority at our school; therefore, fresh ingredients are used for every meal. Our special Ayurveda recipes will ensure that you are well-fed and getting the right nutrition. If you’re a vegan please notify us in advance and our chefs would love to serve you with the same.
Light and protein-rich foods such as salads, toast, porridge, nuts, etc are served for Breakfast. Lunch includes a traditional Ayurvedic thali with chapati, rice, lentils, vegetables, and yogurt. Dinner is a combination of cooked vegetables and Ayurvedic food.
If you cancel your booking 10 days prior to the course start date, the deposited will be forfeited however the remaining amount will be refunded back or will be given the option to transfer the booking to a different date.
Any cancellations on or after the 10th day prior to the course start date will be 100% non-refundable.