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200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala
A 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala is a thorough foundational- level yoga certification program for beginners, serious practitioners, and future yoga teachers. This is a starting point to become a certified yoga teacher that will give you complete knowledge about yoga, both theoretically and practically.
The 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala at Sha Yoga is not only a certification course but also the starting point to change your life for the better, beginning from within. No matter whether you want to become a professional yoga teacher or want to develop your own practice of yoga, our yoga training provides you with all the necessary skills and knowledge.
Our 200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala is suitable for everyone who wants to either start a career as a yoga teacher, gain deeper knowledge of yoga, or live a happier , healthier life. We provide all the necessary guidance and support to help you gain confidence and knowledge of yoga.
What Makes Our 200 Hour YTTC Different?
One of the biggest choices you will make during your yoga education is picking the perfect yoga school. At Sha Yoga, we emphasize providing you with an experience which not only gives you a certificate but also teaches you how to be a well-informed, self-confident, and compassionate yoga instructor.
Our unique teaching is based on the fact that we have qualified instructors, ancient Yogic principles and individual approach to each trainee. We keep the group size limited so that each and every participant has personal attention during the whole program. Teaching lessons, alignments sessions and constructive feedback help you feel confident before giving your own lessons. Also, during your learning process, you will immerse into yogic life as we offer daily meditations, pranayamas, vegetarian food and mindful way of living surrounded by the tranquil beaches of Varkala.
Why Choose Kerala for Your 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training?
One of the states in India that is known for its serenity and natural beauty is Kerala. Being the land of Ayurveda, this region presents an interesting blend of spirituality, holistic health, natural beauty, and culture that makes it a perfect choice for practicing yoga.
Our yoga studio is situated in Varkala, a small yet beautiful coastal town that has gained worldwide popularity owing to its magnificent cliffs, beautiful beaches, and the overall atmosphere. It is indeed the ideal spot to engage in meditation and introspection in peace and seclusion. Thus, if you have decided to get a 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala, you will be able to explore authentic Indian culture, enjoy pure and nutritious sattvic diet, and learn the principles of yogic lifestyle in a positive environment.
Who Can Join Our 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training?
Our 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course at Sha Yoga is suitable for anyone who wants to deepen their yoga practice, learn authentic yogic principles, and experience yoga in a supportive and inspiring environment.
What You Need to Join
- No previous Yoga Teacher Training certificate is required.
- No advanced flexibility or physical fitness is necessary.
- A willingness to learn and participate is important.
- An open mind and positive attitude are encouraged.
- Commitment to regular classes and yoga practices is expected.
Beginners
No advanced yoga experience is required. Beginners can learn the foundations of yoga step by step.
Yoga Practitioners
Ideal for those who already practice yoga and want to improve their asanas, alignment, pranayama, meditation, and overall understanding.
Aspiring Yoga Teachers
A great starting point for students who want to develop foundational knowledge before pursuing further Yoga Teacher Training.
Experienced Yoga Teachers
Suitable for teachers who want to refresh their knowledge, refine their practice, and explore traditional yogic teachings.
People Seeking Personal Growth
Anyone interested in improving self-awareness, concentration, discipline, and inner balance can benefit from the course.
Wellness Enthusiasts
Suitable for people interested in yoga, meditation, mindful living, and holistic well-being.
International Students
Students from all countries and cultural backgrounds are welcome to join our diverse yoga community.
Anyone With a Passion for Yoga
You do not need to plan a career as a yoga teacher. A genuine interest in learning and practicing yoga is enough.
Daily Schedule - 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala
Our daily schedule for Yoga Teacher Training in Varkala, Kerala is thoughtfully designed to create a balanced learning experience that combines yoga practice, theory, meditation, and personal development. Each day begins with mindful practices such as meditation, pranayama, and traditional yoga sessions, followed by in-depth classes covering yoga philosophy, anatomy, teaching methodology, and practical techniques. Time is also provided for relaxation, healthy meals, self-study, and reflection, allowing students to fully immerse themselves in the peaceful and inspiring environment of Varkala while developing the knowledge, confidence, and skills needed to become a yoga teacher.
Kriyas & Cleaning Techniques
Asana Practice
Pranayama & Breathwork
Breakfast
Yoga Philosophy & Lifestyle
Lunch Break
Alignment / Adjustment / Anatomy
Yoga Asana Practice
Dinner
Chanting / Meditation & Evening Activities
Lights Off
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala - Syllabus
The 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training program offered in Kerala is formulated to give a deep knowledge about yoga by incorporating conventional methods along with practical knowledge. The course is based on internationally accepted standards and is well planned so as to enable the students to build a good personal practice along with the skills needed for being a professional yoga teacher. During the course, the students get guidance from experienced trainers and have a well-balanced learning environment.
Asana Practice (Hatha & Ashtanga Yoga)
Develop a strong foundation in yoga through daily practice of traditional Hatha Yoga and Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga. You will learn the principles of alignment, body awareness, breathing techniques, and safe movement while building strength, flexibility, and balance.
Topics Covered:
- Surya Namaskar (Sun Salutations)
- 50+ Classical Hatha Yoga Postures
- Introduction to Ashtanga Yoga Primary Series
- Standing, Sitting, Twisting, Forward & Backward Bending Asanas
- Balancing and Inversion Techniques
- Alignment, Modifications & Use of Props
- Therapeutic Applications of Yoga Asanas
- Benefits, Contraindications & Variations of Each Pose
Pranayama & Breathwork
Discover the transformative power of breath through traditional pranayama practices that improve concentration, increase energy, reduce stress, and support overall well-being. Learn the correct techniques, benefits, precautions, and teaching methods for each breathing exercise.
Topics Covered:
- Kapalabhati (Cleansing Breath)
- Bhastrika Pranayama (Bellows Breath)
- Anulom Vilom (Alternate Nostril Breathing)
- Nadi Shodhana Pranayama
- Ujjayi Pranayama
- Bhramari Pranayama
- Sheetali & Sheetkari Pranayama
- Breath Awareness & Breath Control Techniques
Meditation & Yoga Nidra
Cultivate mindfulness, emotional balance, and inner peace through daily meditation and relaxation practices. These techniques help calm the mind, improve focus, and enhance self-awareness while preparing you to confidently guide meditation sessions for others.
Topics Covered:
- Guided Meditation Practices
- Breath Awareness Meditation
- Mantra Meditation & Japa
- Chakra Meditation
- Emotional release and relaxation
- Mindfulness Meditation
- Trataka (Concentration Practice)
- Yoga Nidra (Yogic Sleep)
- Deep Relaxation Techniques
Yoga Philosophy & Yogic Lifestyle
Explore the timeless wisdom of yoga beyond the physical practice. This module introduces the philosophical foundations that guide the yogic way of life and helps students understand the deeper purpose of yoga.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to the History of Yoga
- The Eight Limbs of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras
- Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Jnana Yoga & Raja Yoga
- Yogic Ethics & Values
- Yogic Diet & Lifestyle
- The Importance of Mindfulness & Self-Discipline
- Ethics and Responsibilities of a Yoga Teacher
Mantra Chanting
Experience the traditional practice of mantra chanting to improve concentration, cultivate positive energy, and deepen your connection to the spiritual aspects of yoga.
Topics Covered:
- Om Chanting
- Gayatri Mantra
- Guru Mantra
- Shiva Mantra
- Sanskrit Pronunciation
- Benefits of Sacred Sound Vibrations
Shatkarma (Yogic Cleansing Techniques)
Learn traditional yogic cleansing practices that help purify the body, improve respiratory health, and prepare the mind for meditation and pranayama.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Shatkarma
- Jala Neti (Water Nasal Cleansing)
- Sutra Neti
- Kapalabhati Cleansing Practice
- Benefits & Safety Guidelines
- Contraindications and Practical Demonstration
Teaching Methodology
Teaching yoga requires knowledge, confidence, and effective communication. This practical module prepares students to become skilled yoga teachers by developing teaching techniques, observation skills, and classroom management.
Topics Covered:
- Principles of Teaching Yoga
- Planning and Sequencing a Yoga Class
- Hands-on Adjustments & Assists
- Observation & Correction Techniques
- The Art of Voice, Cueing & Communication
- Demonstration Skills
- Building Confidence as a Yoga Teacher
- Practice Teaching with Feedback
- Professional Ethics for Yoga Teachers
Anatomy & Physiology
Gain a practical understanding of the human body and learn how yoga influences physical health and movement. This module enables you to teach safely while adapting practices for different students.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Human Anatomy
- Skeletal & Muscular Systems
- The Spine & Joint Mechanics
- Respiratory & Nervous Systems
- Yogic Anatomy: Chakras & Nadis
- Pranic Energy & Breath Control
- Effects of Asanas on the Body
- Injury Prevention & Safe Practice
Ayurveda & Yoga Connection
Discover how Ayurveda and yoga complement one another to create a balanced and healthy lifestyle. Learn the basic principles of Ayurveda and how they can be integrated into your daily routine.
Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Ayurveda
- Understanding the Three Doshas (Vata, Pitta & Kapha)
- Ayurvedic Daily Routine (Dinacharya)
- Yogic Nutrition & Ayurvedic Diet
- Seasonal Wellness Practices
- Natural Self-Healing Techniques
- The Relationship Between Yoga & Ayurveda
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala - Dates
Plan your journey with our 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala, designed for yoga enthusiasts who want to deepen their practice and gain a strong foundation in traditional yoga. Our training dates are scheduled throughout the year, giving students the flexibility to choose a convenient batch and prepare for an immersive learning experience in the peaceful surroundings of Kerala. Whether you are beginning your yoga journey or looking to develop your existing practice, joining our 200-hour training in Kerala offers an opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with the authentic yogic lifestyle.
Check In
One Day before 30th /31st | Time: 03:00 PMt
Opening Ceremony
1st of the month | Time: 10:00 AM
Certificate Ceremony
20th of the Month | Time: 07:00 PM
Check Out
21st of the Month | Time 10:00 AM
Dates For 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training In Rishikesh
01 Oct - 21 Oct 2026
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200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala - Course Details & Essentials
Our yoga teacher training course includes essential classes, facilities, and services to support your learning experience. Some personal expenses and optional services are not included in the course fee. Students are advised to bring comfortable yoga clothing and personal essentials for a smooth and enjoyable stay in Kerala.
What's Included in the Course Fee?
- Yoga Alliance-certified 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training
- Comfortable accommodation (shared or private options)
- Three freshly prepared vegetarian yogic meals
- Course manual and study materials
- One Ayurvedic Massage
- Wi-Fi access
- Local excursions (Temple Visit)
What's Not Included?
- International or domestic airfare
- Indian visa fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Airport transfers
- Personal expenses
- Laundry services
- Additional Ayurvedic treatments or massages
What to Bring With You
- Carry a white outfit for the course ceremony.
- Bring 2–3 pairs of comfortable leggings or yoga pants.
- Bring comfortable pants for yoga, travel, town visits, and excursions.
- Pack short- and long-sleeved tops for different activities.
- We Provide You All The Course Material
- Bring comfortable sleepwear.
- Sha Yoga provides yoga mats for students. You may bring your personal yoga mat if you prefer practicing on your own mat.
- Carry essentials like deodorants, mosquito-repellents, sanitary towels, these are all you can buy From Nearby Shop locally
Accommodation & Food For The Course
Enjoy a comfortable and peaceful stay with quality accommodation and wholesome meals throughout the course. Our accommodation and food arrangements are designed to support your yoga practice, learning, and overall well-being, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the training experience in Kerala.
Yoga Alliance Certification
Sha Yoga is committed to providing excellent yoga education through curriculum based on the internationally recognized standards of Yoga Alliance. The aim of our 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training Course is to provide you with all the knowledge, skills, and teaching experience required to become a good yoga teacher.
After finishing the course, you will receive a certificate from Yoga Alliance that qualifies our trainees to apply for certification as Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT 200) with Yoga Alliance. Thus, with this certificate, you will have the right to teach yoga professionally in all yoga studios throughout the world.
The experienced instructors of Sha Yoga ensure that each of our students becomes a well-trained yoga teacher.
Sound Healing Workshop at Sha Yoga
A Complimentary Session for All Students
At Sha Yoga, every student is invited to enjoy a complimentary Sound Bath & Healing Workshop as part of their yoga journey. Whether you're enrolled in our 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala, an advanced teacher training, or a yoga retreat, this special session is included at no additional cost.
The workshop offers a peaceful space to relax, recharge, and experience the healing power of sound through crystal singing bowls, gongs, chimes, and guided meditation. It is our gift to help you deepen your practice and reconnect with your inner self during your stay at Sha Yoga.
How Can Sound Healing Support Your Wellness Journey?
A sound bath can provide a calming space to pause from daily responsibilities and turn your attention inward. Participants may experience:
- Deep relaxation
- Stress relief
- Release of everyday tension
- Mindful awareness
- Emotional relaxation
- A greater sense of inner harmony
- Improved body and breath awareness
- A feeling of renewed energy
- Self-reflection and introspection
- A deeper connection with meditation
Frequently Asked Questions – 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Kerala
No. Our 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training is suitable for beginners as well as practitioners who want to deepen their knowledge and practice.
Yes. Upon successfully completing the course, you will receive a Yoga Alliance-certified certificate, making you eligible to register as an RYT 200 with Yoga Alliance.
The training is a comprehensive 21-day residential program that combines practical yoga sessions with theoretical learning and teaching practice.
The course includes Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, Pranayama, Meditation, Yoga Philosophy, Anatomy, Alignment, Teaching Methodology, and Class Sequencing.
Yes. Comfortable accommodation and three healthy vegetarian meals per day are included in the course fee.
Yes. After receiving your Yoga Alliance-certified certificate, you can teach yoga professionally in many countries or continue your studies with a 300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training program.
Sha Yoga is located in the beautiful coastal town of Varkala, Kerala, one of India's most popular destinations for yoga, Ayurveda, and wellness retreats.
Yoga Teachers - SHA Yoga Kerala
SHA Yoga in Kerala offers authentic yoga teacher training with a balanced approach to traditional practices and modern teaching methods. With experienced instructors, personalized guidance, and a peaceful learning environment, students can deepen their practice, build confidence, and develop the skills needed to become compassionate and knowledgeable yoga teachers.
Yogi Sha Ji
School Founder
Krishna Ji
Ashtanga Vinyasa
Kush Ji
Hatha Alignment
Mohan Ji
Meditation
Anoop Ji
Pulse Diagnosis
Satheesh Ji
Ayurvedic Massage
Gopika Ji
Abhyanga Massage
Sanjay Ji
Advanced Asanas
Students Reviews and Memories With Us
Our students leave SHA Yoga with more than just yoga knowledge—they take home meaningful memories, lasting friendships, and a deeper connection with themselves.
From inspiring classes to peaceful moments by the beach, every experience becomes a special part of their yoga journey in Kerala.
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