Photo Gallery - Yoga Retreat & Yoga School in Rishikesh, India

Every photograph on this gallery page is a real, unedited image captured on the campus of Rishikesh Yog Retreats in Tapovan, Rishikesh. They show our actual yoga hall, ashram rooms, sattvic meals, teachers and students during 200 Hour, 300 Hour and 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training courses and short yoga retreats.

Rishikesh Yog Retreats (also known as Rishikesh Yog Dham) is located in Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India - approximately 250 km north of Delhi in the foothills of the Himalayas. Our ashram is a short walk from Laxman Jhula bridge and the sacred Ganga river, in the area globally known as the Yoga Capital of the World.

Yes. Rishikesh Yog Retreats is a Yoga Alliance USA Registered Yoga School (RYS) at the 200 Hour, 300 Hour and 500 Hour levels. On successful completion of your training you receive an internationally recognised certificate that lets you register as a RYT 200, RYT 300 or RYT 500 yoga teacher worldwide.

Our curriculum includes Traditional Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Vinyasa, Iyengar-style alignment, Pranayama, Meditation, Mantra chanting, Yoga Nidra, Shatkarma cleansing techniques, yoga anatomy and yoga philosophy based on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali and the Bhagavad Gita - the same lineage you can see across the gallery images.

Fees vary by course length and room type. As a guide: our 200 Hour YTT typically starts from around USD 1,200 with shared accommodation, the 300 Hour YTT from around USD 1,500, and the 500 Hour YTT from around USD 2,600 - all inclusive of accommodation and three sattvic meals per day. Please contact us for current dates and exact pricing in USD and INR.

We serve three sattvic vegetarian meals per day - breakfast, lunch and dinner - prepared on Ayurvedic principles using locally grown produce from Rishikesh. The menu is 100% plant-based, avoids onion and garlic (as per traditional yogic diet), and can be adjusted for vegan, gluten-free or specific dietary needs on request at the time of booking.

We offer two main options: a private single room with attached bathroom, and a twin-shared room on a shared basis with attached bathroom. All rooms include bed linen, blankets, pillows, Wi-Fi, filtered drinking water and hot shower water - visible across the accommodation carousel at the top of this page.

Yes, Rishikesh is widely considered one of the safest destinations in India for solo female travellers and international yoga students. Our campus in Tapovan is a residential, alcohol-free, yoga-focused environment. Students from over 40 countries - including many solo women - regularly attend our courses and retreats each year.

From Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in Delhi you can reach Rishikesh by: (1) direct road transfer, about 5-6 hours by private taxi; (2) domestic flight to Dehradun (DED / Jolly Grant) which is only 20 km from Rishikesh; or (3) train from Delhi (NDLS) to Haridwar station, then a 45-minute taxi. We can arrange airport pickup on request.

Yes. Once you confirm your booking with a deposit, we issue an official invitation letter on our school letterhead to support your Indian tourist visa (or student visa where applicable). Most international yoga students arrive on a standard e-Tourist visa. Please contact us at least 4-6 weeks before your course start date.