50 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Chiang Mai, Thailand
About This Retreat
This 50 Hours Yoga Teacher Training Course is a structured and holistic program conducted over 7 days and 6 nights in the serene surroundings of Chiang Mai, Thailand. The course is carefully designed to help students build a strong foundation in yoga by integrating body, mind, and breath practices.
The curriculum includes Hatha Yoga and Ashtanga Vinyasa asana practices, pranayama, shat kriya, yoga philosophy, anatomy, meditation, mantra chanting, mudras, bandhas, and Yoga Nidra. Emphasis is placed on experiential learning through daily practice, self-study, and guided sessions by experienced teachers.
Students attend six days of intensive training and one rest day, during which a cultural or nature-based excursion is organized. Accommodation, yoga materials, meals, study materials, and certification are included in the course fee. Upon completion, students receive a certificate of completion valid for Continuing Education (CE) hours under Yoga Alliance, though it does not qualify for yoga teacher registration.
A 7-day beginner-friendly yoga teacher training in Chiang Mai focusing on foundational yoga practices, philosophy, breathwork, meditation, and relaxation, with accommodation, meals, and excursions included.
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Yoga Vidya Mandiram
Yoga Vidya Mandiram is a registered Yoga School centered in the magical Himalayan valley of Rishikesh, India. This is dedicated to restore, explore and impart the purest form of yogic knowledge and its science. Our Yoga School aims to bring …
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Duration
Available all year round (7 days)
Location
47 Moo 5, Mae Win Sub-District, Mae Wang District, Chiang Mai Province, Thailand, Chiang Mai Province, TH
Price
$700.00 per person
Yoga & Wellness
Yoga Styles
Skill Levels
Yoga Teacher Training Certification
Certification Hours
50 hours
Certification Level
Continuing Education (CE)
Accreditation
Yoga Alliance
Curriculum Overview
Students will gain a solid foundation in classical yoga through a balanced mix of theory and practice, including:
- Yoga Asana Practice
- Hatha Yoga (classical alignment-based practice)
- Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga (dynamic flow)
- Pranayama – Science of breath control
- Shat Kriya / Satkarma – Yogic cleansing techniques
- Yoga Philosophy – Origins, principles, and lifestyle of yoga
- Yoga Anatomy & Physiology – Understanding the body in yogic practice
- Meditation & Mindfulness Practices
- Relaxation Techniques & Yoga Nidra
- Bandhas, Mudras & Mantra Chanting
- Teaching Methodology & Home Practice Guidance
Prerequisites
Open to beginners
No prior teaching experience required
Suitable for:
- Beginners seeking structured yoga education
- Yoga practitioners practicing as a hobby
- Registered yoga teachers collecting CE hours
Basic physical fitness and willingness to follow a disciplined schedule are recommended
Graduation Requirements
To successfully complete the course, students must:
- Maintain 100% attendance
- Actively participate in all practical and theoretical sessions
- Follow the School Policy and Code of Conduct
- No final examination required (assessment based on participation and discipline)
Post-Training Support
Certificate of Completion issued upon graduation
Access to the school’s yoga community
Guidance for continued self-practice
Support for future yoga teacher training programs (100 / 200 / 300 / 500 hours)
Eligibility to count hours as Yoga Alliance Continuing Education (CE)
Daily Schedule
Typical Training Days (6 Days):
- 05:00 – Wake Up
- 06:15 – Mantra Chanting
- 06:30 – Shat Kriya & Pranayama
- 07:30 – Hatha Yoga (Classical)
- 09:00 – Breakfast & Free Time
- 10:00 – Yoga Philosophy
- 11:00 – Yoga Anatomy & Physiology
- 12:30 – Karma Yoga (Seva)
- 13:00 – Lunch
- 14:30 – Self-Study / Self-Practice
- 16:00 – Tea Break
- 16:30 – Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga
- 18:00 – Relaxation & Meditation
- 19:00 – Dinner
- 20:00 – Self-Study / Free Time
- 21:00 – Lights Off
7th Day:
Half-day excursion to holy shrines and temples.
Note: Schedule may vary slightly. First day begins with an opening fire ceremony at 10:30 AM.
Accommodations
Budget Triplet Dorm (3 beds) – Female Only or Mix-Gender
$700.00A comfortable and affordable shared dormitory with three separate beds, ideal for solo travelers. Available as female-only or mixed-gender accommodation, offering a friendly and community-oriented stay.
Private Double Room (2 persons/room)
$1,600.00A spacious private room with one bed for two people, suitable for friends or couples attending the training together, combining comfort with privacy.
Private Single Room (1 person/room)
$900.00A quiet and cozy private room designed for individual comfort and privacy. Perfect for students who prefer personal space during their yoga training.
Food & Dining
Breakfast
VegetarianHealthy vegetarian breakfast served daily, including fresh fruits and nourishing dishes to energize your morning practice.
Dinner
VegetarianLight, sattvic vegetarian dinner designed to aid digestion and promote restful sleep.
Lunch
VegetarianWholesome vegetarian lunch prepared with fresh ingredients, providing balanced nutrition to support intensive yoga sessions.
Amenities & What's Included
What's Included
- 6 nights non-AC accommodation
- Three daily vegetarian meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Afternoon herbal tea or juice
- Free Wi-Fi access
- Yoga mats, blocks, straps, and other props during classes
- Printed study manuals and course materials
- Guided cultural or nature excursion on rest day
- Course completion certificate
What's Not Included
- Airport transfers (available at additional cost)
- Airfare, train, bus, taxi, and local transportation
- Laundry services
- Extra nights beyond the course dates
- Additional excursions not organized by the school
- Travel insurance
- Medical expenses
- Personal expenses
Facilities
- Peaceful retreat setting in nature
- Yoga hall equipped for group practice
- Meditation and relaxation spaces
- Dining area serving yogic vegetarian meals
- Comfortable accommodation with basic amenities
- Common areas for study and interaction
Additional Activities
- Cultural and temple visits on rest day
- Nature excursions in the Chiang Mai region
- Self-study and personal yoga practice sessions
- Meditation and mindfulness sessions
- Optional local sightseeing (subject to availability and extra cost)
Cancellation Policy
No Refund
- Advance deposit of US$100 is strictly non-refundable
- Deposit can be retained for rescheduling only if the request is made at least 7 days prior to the course start date
- Full payment is due on arrival at the school
- Refunds are subject to the school’s Refund Policy and Code of Conduct
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Location & Travel
Nearby Attractions
Doi Inthanon National Park – highest peak in Thailand with waterfalls and nature trails (common excursion).
Mae Wang Waterfall – scenic natural spot in Mae Wang District.
Wat Tam Doi Ton – forest temple with meditation paths and serene views.
Local Buddhist Monasteries – cultural, historical, and spiritual exploration points.
🐘 Ethical elephant encounters (feeding/bathing, not riding) — a common respectful activity in the region.
How to Get There
By Air
- Fly into Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) — ~35–55 km from the training venue. yogasamaadhi.com
- Airport taxi: ~1.5 hours to Mae Wang — additional cost (arranged separately). yogasamaadhi.com
By Bus / Public Transport
- Buses from Chiang Mai city to Mae Wang are available; route details vary by season and schedule — typically local buses or shared pickup trucks can be used. yogasamaadhi.com
Transfers
- Taxi or private transfers can be arranged in advance — rates vary by provider.
Travel Tips
- Book flights at least 2 months in advance for the best rates
- Consider travel insurance for peace of mind
- Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for yoga
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