The Best Yoga Teacher Trainings in Thailand

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Thailand is probably one of the most beautiful places where you could complete a 200-hour yoga teacher certification. If you`re looking to find a Hatha or Vinyasa, a 2-week or a 4-week intensive course, you`ll find options to all requirements easily. Watch out to choose a school that`s registered with Yoga Alliance so you`ll gain a certification that`s recognized worldwide. To see the top 15 schools to comply with these requirements, read on.

Live Yoga Teacher Training – Koh Tao, Thailand

This one month, Yoga Alliance registered course will provide you with a deep experience into the practices of yoga. In the beginning, you will start with the foundations demonstrating how basic techniques practised correctly can create an enlightening and blissful experience.

Progressions made throughout the course will meet your individual needs to explore deeper with longer practices and meditations and more complex asana and pranayama. During the program, you will stay in Live Yoga House in beautiful surroundings with either sea views or in a jungle environment.

The luxury villas and studios are modern in design and come with fully fitted kitchens. The luxury bungalows are for those wanting a comfortable living environment closer to nature. For this program, there will be two meals per day for 23 nights. The price of this course in luxury environment is $3300-$4000 depending on your choice of accommodation.

 

Path of Yoga – Chiang Mai, Thailand

This 27 day Yoga Alliance certified training provides a month of Hatha, Vinyasa, Breathwork, Meditation, philosophy, self-development, healing, and all the skills necessary to become a successful yoga teacher. During this retreat, you will stay at Kaomai Lanna Resort. All the rooms are peaceful, air-conditioned, and are beautifully decorated.

The yoga shala is bright, open and spacious and provides the perfect environment for deepening your practice. The teachers are a group of friends with more than 10 years of experience in teaching yoga and have great reviews.

The price of this course is ranging from $3300-$3850 which might seem a bit pricy at first but it will include everything you need during your stay including all the meals, airport pickup, even a spa treatment!

Akasha Yoga Academy – Ko Phangan, Thailand

This 1-month full-time training transmits the essence of classical Hatha Yoga: Sun Salutations, Asana, Pranayama, meditation, and practical Yogic philosophy. Its systematic structure is tailored to the needs of prospective teachers, covering alignment of postures, voice training, practicum assignments, purification, Ayurveda, and even Thai-Yoga massage.

The course empowers both beginners and advanced aspirants alike to develop a solid self-practice, and to grow into confident Yoga instructors. The Akasha Yoga Academy courses on Koh Phangan are hosted in a stylish venue located directly on the waterfront, near the main harbour town of Thongsala. The attractive beachfront houses have immediate ocean access and are designed in the sleek style of Thai-minimalism.

You can choose between private or shared accommodation options. The course tuition includes daily vegetarian breakfast buffets Monday – Saturday, all the food is local, fresh and healthy. Lunch, dinner and Sunday meals aren’t included. The cost of this course is $2950 but they offer an early bird discount of $450 if you complete your payment at least 2 months in advance. They also have a 15% discount if friends are applying together or if the applicant is under 23.

Banjaara Yoga & Ayurveda – Phuket, Thailand

Whether you are a beginner or an experienced yogi, this course will advance your level of practice and acquaint you with the multi-style of yoga, such as Ashtanga, Vinyasa, Hatha, and creative Vinyasa. It will also build your confidence and help you find your own style as a practitioner and voice as a teacher. It is designed to guide you through the path of yoga and to provide you with all the elements to teach others.

Banjaara Yoga & Ayurveda is located in the north of Phuket and only 5 minutes away from Naiyang Beach and Sirinath National Park. Set away from the busy tourist areas this place is an oasis hidden in a tropical landscaped garden. Should you select a price package including meals, you will be served three sattvic or Ayurvedic, organic, vegetarian meals per day. The meals will be served from Monday to Friday along with breakfast on Saturday.

Saturdays’ lunch and dinner and Sundays’ meals are not included in the price. However, local market, restaurants, and many cultural and tourist points of interest are within walking distance. The price of this course will be between $2400-$2700, but if you reserve your space at least 2 months in advance you’ll get a $200 discount!

  • Price: $2400- $2700
  • Duration: 25 days
  • Yoga Style: Hatha, Vinyasa, Ashtanga

Sunny Yoga Thailand – Koh Phangan, Thailand

In this 30 day Yoga Alliance registered program you will maintain and deepen your own practice, you will experience different types of yoga and teaching styles and learn yoga philosophy and meditation. You will also learn about Thai culture, relationships between yoga and Buddhism and have lots of opportunities to explore this tropical paradise island.

Each day, your training includes morning ginger lemon tea and fresh coconut, vegan-friendly brunch and fruit snack at early afternoon break. Lunch and dinner aren’t included but within walking distance, you’ll find many restaurants with vegan/vegetarian options for a fair price. The price of this course is $2500 and it includes a 100% cotton yoga mat, yoga bag and a strap.

Marina Yoga – Krabi, Thailand

At Marina Yoga’s 28 day Yoga Alliance registered course, you will study, practice, and immerse yourself in yoga within the beautiful natural setting of the jungle, limestone cliffs, and scenic beaches in Krabi, Thailand. You will have the opportunity to experience the amazing Reiki healing power, and to complete a Level 1 course.

The founder and teacher of the school, Marina, trained in hatha yoga in India and has been a yoga practitioner for 30 years, a grandmaster Reiki healer for 20 years, and also has extensive training in physiology, homoeopathy, anatomy, and psychology. Marina You can choose to only pay for the course and find accommodation yourself, this way you’ll pay $2000 for the course.

Otherwise, there are options from a basic shared dormitory to deluxe private bungalows (inclusive of own kitchen) if you wish, and the price range for these options are between $2300-$2800.

Pure Nature – Koh Yao Noi, Thailand

Pure Nature Yoga Teacher Training has an integrative holistic approach to yoga. It provides a solid foundation in the theory and practice of Hatha yoga, Yin, and Restorative with therapeutic elements. The powerful combination of yoga, sound healing, and mindfulness practices offers highly effective tools for deep transformation.

Strong emphasis is placed on how to adapt yoga to yourself and for the individual, in order to teach more skillfully and for optimal health and well-being. The 22-day course is Yoga Alliance registered. During the training, you will stay in resorts within a few minutes walking distance to the venue.

There is the option of being by the beach in wooden bungalows, or in a more modern plush concrete room inland side. There is a choice of single fan or air-con rooms with a double bed, or twin share. Meals are not included! The price is $2395 – $2700 – with the $2395 price being fully paid 3 months in advance to the course.

Jungleyoga – Koh Phangan, Thailand

 

The teachers of Jungleyoga are very much focused on the correct alignment of the postures and the cultivation of breath to lay the foundations. After the foundations, you move into the more dynamic and challenging aspects of the practice, while maintaining awareness of body, breath and mind. The approach is dynamic, balanced, open and fun.

The shala is surrounded by lush beautiful jungle and overlooking the crystal blue waters of Haad Yuan Bay, Koh Phangan, making it the perfect space to find peace, grace, ease, love, and flow. The accommodation is at the bamboo huts. These wooden bungalows for one or two people are situated in secluded gardens and have a queen bed, private bathroom, front porch with seating area, and hammock.

The area is surrounded by protected Thai national forests and there is only a single road. Best offer for true nature lovers. Only breakfast is included in the price of the course, but fresh, local meals are available for $3-5 at nearby restaurants. The course costs $2800 and it includes all the audio recordings of all classes helping you in your future yoga teacher journey.

Traditional Ashtanga Yoga Shala – Phuket, Thailand

This month-long 200-hour, Yoga Alliance approved TTC held in Phuket will provide you with detailed knowledge regarding all the aspects of teaching beginner and experienced Ashtanga yoga practitioners. The complex courses, workshops, lectures and exercises aim to give you the knowledge and practical experience essential to deepen your own practice as well as to build a strong foundation for your teaching activity.

The days will be long, expect to be on your feet 14 hours a day, absorbing all the knowledge you will need to become an outstanding yoga teacher. The accommodation is nearby the yoga shala and there are options to choose between a single or double occupancy rooms. Every student will have a bike for their stay. Two vegetarian meals are provided daily. With the price of $3300- $3900 this course might seem pricy but the reviews are ensuring us that you won’t regret your decision if you’re joining this course.

  • Price: $3300 – $3900
  • Duration: 28 Day
  • Website: https://taysp.com/
  • Yoga Style: Ashtanga

YogaByCandace – Chiang Mai, Thailand

This 22 day Yoga Alliance registered course is led by the international author and blogger, Candace, who is confident to confirm that through this training, you will emerge a competent, capable, and exceptional yoga teacher that eager to help others learn to live their best lives.

During this training program, you will be staying at Kaomai Lanna Resort in Chiang Mai, Thailand. This luxury venue was chosen for its location, comfort, yoga venue, and excellent food. Also, you will get to practice and learn yoga on a gorgeous platform treehouse. You will be served 3 meals daily and snacks every day.

The course might seem pricy with $3875-$4055 prices, but considering the luxury accommodation and the syllabus that the teachers put together, we are confident that all the participants will return fully satisfied from this training. There are 3 thai massages included in the price also.

Luna Alignment – Koh Phangan, Thailand

Luna Alignment Yoga’s 29 day Yoga Alliance approved course is a comprehensive presentation of yoga as therapy, a vehicle to promote health and a discipline providing genuine well-being. The base of this course is skeletal and asana alignment, anatomy, therapeutic yoga principles, and the fascinating body-mind-emotion connection.

The program is a unique blend of modern-day science and classic yoga inspired by Iyengar yoga, physiotherapy and various kinds of yoga therapy. In this month-long immersion, you will build a strong foundation and understanding of the physical and emotional layers of the yoga practice.

You have the option to book the course without accommodation for a lower price of $2150 or with accommodation (bungalows) for $2650. In both cases, there’s an early bird discount of $200 in case you book 3 months in advance. Looking at the syllabus and the reviews of the school this seems like a fair course for a fair price.

Yoga House & Spa – Koh Samui, Thailand

During this intensive 30-day teacher training accredited by Yoga Alliance, you are going to get a deep and comprehensive understanding of the whole of yoga which will allow you to advance your own practice as well as teach others. Since Yoga House & Spa has no rooms inside their studio, they are glad to offer you different options from nearby hotels.

Both are in 300 – 400 meters from Yoga House & Spa, next to Lamai Beach and highly rated. Yoga House & Spa will serve sattvic vegan food for your lunches which will include fresh greens, nourishing main dish, and a smoothie. Having a variety of restaurants around, you’re welcome to choose from them or visit a local fresh market nearby for your dinner.

La Casa Shambala – Koh Phangan, Thailand

This 29 day 200-hour Yoga Alliance accredited teacher training course is designed to move you deeper into your own personal practice while simultaneously preparing you to offer your teachings to the world. Extensive study of asana, alignment, anatomy, adjustments, and assists, the philosophy and history of yoga, teaching methodology, intelligent sequencing, and the business of yoga will prepare you to teach with confidence and poise.

With the maximum group size of 12, you can be sure to have a family-like experience. You will be accommodated in cosy bamboo huts. Each hut is shared between two people. During this course, there will be daily Ayurvedic vegan cuisine served from Monday to Saturday. The course costs $2800 if you’re sharing a bungalow with another student, but if you want a bungalow for yourself, the price will be $4500.

Centered Yoga at Samahita Retreats – Koh Samui, Thailand

Centred Yoga, as a leader and early pioneer in training began cultivating students into teachers in 1999, giving them almost 20 years of experience in the field of yoga. Samahita Retreat stands by a high quality, personal program. It was established in 2003 on Koh Samui, and is known as the island’s hidden gem.

It is located in the south of Koh Samui, right on the beach. It is in a quiet area off the beaten track, with plenty of privacy and comforts, yet still close to markets and amenities. The beach virtually belongs to the retreat alone. Drawing upon Ayurvedic principals, Samahita uses organic and local produce to create food prepared with delicious Thai flavours.

As being the leader of the yoga teacher training in Thailand, expect to pay between $5000-$5600 for this course – including everything you’ll need throughout your stay. High standards and experienced teachers with impressive backgrounds.

 

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