200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Varkala, Kerala

Embark on a Transformative Journey

Isn't there something calling to you? What if there's more to your yoga journey? What if you're meant to share this beautiful practice with everyone, and with yourself, too?We hear you. And we'd love for you to join our 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training program at Pankaj Yogpeeth in Kerala, India. Picture yourself fully immersed in the rich traditions of yoga, surrounded by the beautiful tropical paradise known as Kerala, which means "God's Own Country." This is not just another course to become a yoga teacher. Here, you'll get better at your practice until it feels like breathing, learn more about ancient knowledge until it all makes sense, and find the teacher inside you that has been waiting to come out.

Not only does our 200-hour yoga certification teach you new skills, but it also changes you as a person. You'll leave here not only qualified but also sure of yourself. Not just smart, but also linked to something bigger than yourself.In the most beautiful ways, this trip will test you, heal you, and surprise you.Are you all set? Kerala is ready. Your change is prepared for you.

Who Is This Course For?

People from all walks of life are being drawn to this 200-hour yoga teacher training. This trip is meant for people like you who can relate to any of these.

• Aspiring Yoga Instructors: Have you been daydreaming about being a teacher? This training to become a yoga teacher in Kerala equips you with the skills, confidence, and license you need to be a strong and authentic teacher.
• Yoga Practitioners: You enjoy your work, but you want to take it to the next level. You will go deeper into the soul of yoga with this 200-hour certification, transforming you from a student into a true practitioner.
• Wellness Professionals: People who work in health fields, like massage therapists, nutritionists, and healers, can find beautiful new opportunities by becoming certified yoga teachers. You'll give your clients something that will change their whole lives.
• Holistic Seekers: You want to find meaning, a relationship, and something real. In Kerala, our yoga certification training isn't just about poses; it's also about discovering who you are, learning about ancient wisdom, and living a meaningful life.
• Travelers & Adventurers: You don't just want a holiday; you want to change. This yoga teacher training in Kerala is both exciting and deeply inward, giving you the experience of a lifetime and skills that will last a lifetime.

Why Choose Kerala for Your Yoga Teacher Training?

Kerala offers something that most other places don't: a whole yogic lifestyle, not just yoga classes. If you choose to become a yoga teacher in Kerala, you will be entering a society where Ayurveda is practised every day, temple bells wake you up at dawn, and every meal is based on ancient nutritional knowledge that has been passed down through generations.

If you do yoga in Kerala, India, you will learn from teachers whose lineage goes back hundreds of years, not just certified teachers with new qualifications. The weather in the tropics makes your body naturally open and flexible. Being near the coast means fresh, clean air, which makes pranayama exercise very powerful.

Yoga teacher training programs in Kerala take advantage of the area's well-established health infrastructure, which includes experienced teachers, real practices, and a community that sees yoga as more than just exercise. Plus, it is much cheaper to study here than in the West, and the standard of education is better.

Kerala is a great place to learn to become a yoga teacher because yoga is still a real part of the culture there, not just a passing fad.

Benefits of Learning Yoga in Kerala

Come with us as we talk about why we chose this holy land for this yoga teacher training in Kerala. There is something magical that happens when you do yoga in Kerala, India. The place itself helps you change. Kerala's beautiful beaches, backwaters, and sunsets are more than just pretty sights; they become mirrors for your soul, helping you connect deeply with nature and yourself in ways you never thought possible.

You can experience the real roots of yoga in India here. This is the practice that has been passed from generation to generation with no changes. How to become a yoga teacher in Kerala: You need to go to the source. This quiet place doesn't have any noise or other things that could get in the way of change and growth. Now that your mind is calm, you can really learn.

We picked Kerala as the place to teach yoga because we knew it would hold you, heal you, and help you become the teacher you were meant to be. We promise that Kerala will make you feel beautiful in new ways.

200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course Curriculum

We put everything we had into making this 200-hour yoga teacher training course for you. Every part is meant to not only help you get better at the practice, but also to change how you think about yourself and this old science. This isn't learning from a book; it's learned through experience, combining traditional yoga lessons with what works in the real world.

Yoga Philosophy, History, and Lifestyle

Read the Yoga Sutras, also known as the Bhagavad Gita, to learn about how old yogis really lived. You'll learn that yoga philosophy isn't just a bunch of ideas; it's real-world advice for living a happy, purposeful life right now.

Traditional Hatha Yoga

Get good at the basics. Classical poses are taught in traditional Hatha Yoga with care, accuracy, and the right way to do them. This is where both strength and flexibility grow at the same time.

Ashtanga Yoga

Flow in a controlled way. Ashtanga yoga has very active routines that give you a lot of power inside and out. You'll learn the Primary Series, which will change the way you do everything.

Alignment and Adjustment

Always put safety first. Training in Alignment and Adjustment makes sure you know about biomechanics, the right way to position yourself, and how to help kids with both verbal and physical cues that work.

Pranayama (Breathing Techniques)

It's all about your breath. Pranayama breathing methods can give you more energy, lower your stress, and connect you to your life force in ways that feel completely life-changing.

Meditation and Mindfulness

Relax your mind. The Meditation and Mindfulness methods we offer give you fundamental tools for inner peace that last beyond your cushion, not just ways to sit still.

Shatkarma (Yogic Cleansing Techniques)

Cleanse yourself inside. Shatkarma yogic cleansing practices, such as Neti and Trataka, have been used by yogis for thousands of years to clean the body and improve the senses.

Anatomy and Physiology

Learn how to play your instrument. Anatomy and Physiology for Yoga breaks down how the body works, how to avoid injuries, and the science behind why yoga helps. There is no fancy language, just clear information that you can use.

Yoga TTC Accommodation in Varkala - Comfortable Stay & Facilities

We've given a lot of thought to where you'll sleep every night. At Pankaj Yogpeeth, your yoga teacher training accommodation in Kerala includes well-thought-out living spaces that feel like home, whether you choose a private room for one person or a double room with another soul on this trip.

Each room has its own bathroom with a hot shower, which is perfect after an early morning Ashtanga class, as well as everything you need for everyday life. We made these places your peaceful havens; they are spotless and really help you relax.

Your yoga vacation lodging at Varkala, which is surrounded by stunning natural beauty in Kerala, is more than just a bed:

• Large, well-kept rooms with views of peaceful, green surroundings that are good for the eyes and the soul.
• There are comfortable common rooms and outdoor seating areas where you can relax and talk with others or find peace by yourself.
• Easy access to washing rooms and room cleaning whenever you need it-just ask

Go outside to enjoy Varkala's beauty in between your workouts. Explore real local bazaars, enjoy traditional Kerala food at nearby restaurants, and take in the rich culture all around you. It's not just studying that you do here; it's a whole, soul-nourishing experience.

This is where you can find us: Savithri INN Cottages & Retreats, Thiruvambadi Road, Varkala, Kerala 695141

Varkala : Nearby places 

During your breaks, let Varkala heal you. Varkala is more than just a place for tourists to visit. These are holy spots that can heal your soul.

Varkala Beach

It looks like you're in a dream when you see the steep rocks that meet the blue water and the moving coconut palms. You can walk without your shoes on the beach and let the waves wash over you. All of your problems will go away. The name for it there is Papanasam, which means "one who destroys sins." Trust us, this place is really magical.

Kerala Fishing Beach

Early in the morning, you can see old wooden boats lying still on the sand. As they fix their nets, you can listen to the songs of fishers. This is the real Kerala. It's lovely, straightforward, and true. These quiet times are better for learning than any classroom.

Beach Resorts in Kerala

With palm trees, lodges that face the ocean, and calm pools, Varkala's beach motels are real havens. After your exercise, an Ayurvedic massage or meditating by the sea feels like a gift. This is the right way to be healthy.

Meenakshi Amman Temple (Madurai)

You will be amazed by the huge gopurams with their many bright gods, even if you can only visit for the day. You can feel the love in this place. You'll understand why this land is called holy when you stand inside it.Varkala offers activities that will stay with you forever.

Special Food For Yogis at Pankaj Yogpeeth

In our hearts, we truly believe that food is therapy, and each meal we serve you is made with love and care. At Pankaj Yogpeeth, we know that the right yogic food in Kerala nutrition is very important for your body and mind during this life-changing journey.

Pankaj Yogpeeth will feed you organic, home-cooked vegetarian meals three times a day. The food will taste like a mix of warmth and healing. In addition to healthy food, you'll also get drinks that will give you energy and help your practice from the inside out. We have options for everyone, whether they are vegetarian, vegan, or need something gluten-free. There is food for everyone here, and we care about their needs.

At Pankaj Yogpeeth, we teach sattvic food yoga, which means that every dish is fresh, clean, and made to keep your energy level and mind clear. Avoid heavy things that make you feel tired. No processed foods that get in the way of your exercise. Sattvic meals for yoga that are honest, healthy, and good for your health.

Every meal is a way to show you care. With each bite, your change gets stronger. Your body will thank you, we promise.

Some Famous Vegetarian Food in Kerala

Idli Sambar One of the most well-known South Indian breakfast foods, idli is created from a batter of crushed, fermented rice and lentils.

Palada Pradhaman One of God's Own Country's most cherished desserts, Palada Pradhaman, combines the delicate richness of milk and butter with rice flour and a light sprinkle of spices.

Puttu And Kadala Curry People in Kerala adore puttu with kandala curry, which is regarded as one of the state's most well-known traditional foods.

Certification & Yoga Alliance USA Accreditation

Let's be honest-we believe your heart and sincerity make you a great teacher, not just a certificate. But we also understand that yoga certification opens doors worldwide, and that matters.

When you complete our 200-hour yoga teacher training, you'll receive your certificate from Pankaj Yogpeeth, fully accredited by Yoga Alliance USA. This Yoga Alliance certification allows you to teach yoga globally-whether in your hometown or on beaches across the world.

Your 200-hour yoga teacher certification proves you've learned properly and can guide others safely and authentically.Ready for more? Our 300-hour yoga teacher training takes everything to a whole new level by teaching advanced methods that turn good teachers into great ones.

Don't forget that the license will help you on your way. The thing that really makes you a good teacher is how real you are.

How to Enroll in the Course?

Are you ready to start? We're happy to have you. You can book your spot in this way:

Get in touch:

• WhatsApp number: +919997777457
• Email address: pankajyogpeeth@gmail.com

Secure Your Spot

A $250 deposit holds your spot and confirms your registration. This much will be deducted from your total study fee.

Deposit and Refund Policy

The $250 fee is non-refundable unless there is an emergency. If something comes up and you have to leave the course early, you won't get your money back, but you can join the same course at a different time if we let you.

Visa Information

Students from other countries need a tourist visa to enter India. We'll send you a welcome letter to back up your application. Please apply early to avoid waiting.

We're here for you every step of the way. Contact us at any time.

What's Included and Excluded in the Course Price

What Comes With It

• Comprehensive Curriculum - Full 200-hour training that covers theory, anatomy, asana, and how to teach.
• Accommodations - Comfortable rooms that are set up the way you want them, so you can study and rest in peace.
• Meals - Eat three sattvic meatless meals a day to keep your body healthy and practice.
• Yoga Alliance Certification - A recognized certificate given to students who successfully complete the course.
• Course Materials - All study guides and other learning materials are included. Yoga mats, blocks, straps, and all the other props you need are given.
• Guided Tours - Let us show you Kerala's natural beauty and culture treasures.

What's Not Included

• Costs of Travel - Flights and local transfers to and from Varkala
• Visa Fees - How much does an Indian tourist visa cost?
• Health insurance - health insurance for yourself and travel insurance for your stay
• Personal costs - Include snacks, drinks, shopping, and other items not part of the program

200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course FEES

Course	DATES	Shared	Private	Occupied/Total
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training	07 November to 30 November	$950	$1250	12/15
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training	07 December to 30 December	$950	$1250	3/15
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training	10 January to 30 January	$1100	$1400	6/15
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training	07 February to 1 March	$1100	$1400	2/15
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training	07 March to 30 March	$1100	$1400	4/15
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training	07 April to 30 April	$850	$1200	3/15

200 Hour Yoga TTC in Kerala Daily Schedule

Time	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
06:15 - 07:45	Ashtanga	Ashtanga		Ashtanga	Ashtanga	Ashtanga
08:00 - 09:00	Pranayama	Pranayama	Sat Kriya	Pranayama	Pranayama	Pranayama
09:00 - 10:00	Breakfast	Breakfast	Breakfast	Breakfast	Breakfast	Breakfast	Breakfast
10:00 - 11:00	Philosophy	Philosophy		Philosophy	Philosophy	Philosophy
11:30 - 12:45	Adjust & Alignment	Adjust & Alignment		Adjust & Alignment	Adjust & Alignment	Adjust & Alignment
13:00 - 15:00	Lunch/Rest	Lunch/Rest	Lunch/Rest	Lunch/Rest	Lunch/Rest	Lunch/Rest	Lunch/Rest
15:00 - 16:15	Anatomy		Teach. Metho.	Teach. Metho.	Teach. Metho.
16:30 - 18:00	Hatha Yoga	Hatha Yoga		Hatha Yoga	Hatha Yoga	Hatha Yoga
18:15 - 19:15	Meditation		Meditation	Meditation		Meditation	Meditation
19:15 - 20:15	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner	Dinner
20:15 - 21:00	Self Study	Self Study	Self Study	Self Study	Self Study	Self Study	Self Study

What Do We Expect From Students

• Students should maintain proper discipline and decorum in the school environment.
• No alcohol, meat or smoking allowed on the campus.
• Students should abstain from the intake of intoxicants during the course.
• Any misbehavior during the course in the campus or in classes will lead to a point of cancellation of your certificate even forceful abandonment from the campus.
• In case of any emergency, if a student needs to leave the course halfway, his/her money will not be reimbursed, however, he/she can attend the same course, at the same location at a different time with the permission of the organizers.A non-refundable fee of $250 will be charged to book a seat for one time before the course.
• The school does not provide health insurance any damage covering during the course.
• A student will be responsible for his or her own wellbeing and must communicate his/her special needs and follow teachers advice to avoid injuries.
• The time table will be provided during the orientation and must be adhered to by all and sundry.

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