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Kathmandu: 500hr Yoga Teacher Training & Jungle Stay Nepal

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Duration29d

GroupUp to 25

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Yoga immersion in Kathmandu’s green hills with daily practice, local food, and certified teachers

You’ll join daily yoga practice in Nepal’s green hills with certified instructors guiding every step. Enjoy organic Ayurvedic meals, connect with travelers over ginger tea, and settle into simple rooms surrounded by nature. This 500-hour yoga teacher training includes all meals, accommodation, and admission—leaving space for quiet reflection or laughter under the trees.

29d

Step-by-step itinerary

Arrive at Nepal Yoga Home
Attend traditional and modern yoga classes
Practice Hatha, Ashtanga, and Iyengar yoga
Enjoy organic yogic and Ayurvedic meals
Stay in high standard accommodation

The Experience

We were already stretching on the rooftop when I realized how quiet it gets just outside Kathmandu — you can hear birds arguing in the trees and sometimes a monkey crashes the scene. Nepal Yoga Home sits right at the edge of the jungle, so mornings start with mist rolling over the hills and this earthy smell that clings to your clothes. Our instructor, Sushil, has this calm way of explaining things — he’ll correct your pose without making you feel awkward. I tried Iyengar for the first time here; honestly, I thought my hamstrings would never forgive me.

Meals are a whole thing. They bring out these big plates of dal bhat and something herbal that smells like fennel — all organic and Ayurvedic, which is a word I never really understood until now. The kitchen team laughs a lot (especially when someone tries to help), and there’s always ginger tea cooling on the counter. Wi-Fi’s reliable enough for calls home if you need it, but most people end up chatting on the terrace or wandering down to the edge of the forest instead. It’s not fancy living but everything feels clean and considered.

The days are long — 500 hours is no joke — but there’s a rhythm to it that sneaks up on you. Between pranayama sessions and anatomy classes (which are more interesting than they sound), you get these moments where everything clicks: sun warming your mat, someone sharing a story from their village, or just sitting quietly after dinner watching fireflies. I didn’t expect to feel so connected to strangers or so aware of my own body. If you’re looking for a day trip from Kathmandu this isn’t it; but if you want full immersion with real teachers and actual jungle air in your lungs… well, I still think about those early mornings sometimes.

What’s included

Your stay includes daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner prepared with organic Ayurvedic ingredients.
admission to all classes at Nepal Yoga Home.
comfortable rooms with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and hot water—all set right beside Kathmandu’s lush jungle hillsides.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelStroller friendlyPublic transport nearby

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