Yoga Teacher Training and Ayurveda Retreat in Kerala
November 14th to December 11th, 2009
Join us in Kerala, India's pristine and beautiful rejuvenation destination, for an Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training and Ayurveda Retreat.
200 & 500 hour Yoga Teacher Certification:
Immerse deeply in the Ashtanga Yoga practice in this teacher training intensive with Caroline Klebl. Her yoga teacher training program meets the 200 & 500 hour international Certification standards of the Yoga Alliance.
Caroline Klebl offers a comprehensive Yoga Teacher Training program to yoga teachers, aspiring teachers and yoga practitioners. Her teacher training combines the high standards of practice, required by the Ashtanga Vinyasa System with the development of teaching skills, which are necessary to introduce students to Yoga practice safely and effectively. For detailed information about the curriculum and to register for the course click here
An Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training Manual will be supplied to each participant. To those who attend all scheduled classes, a 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training Certificate will be issued, at the end of the course. Returning students and those who have already completed a 200 hour Yoga Teacher Training will receive a 200 hour Advanced Training Certificate, towards 500 hour Certification.
6 day a week Yoga Teacher Training Schedule:
Sunrise Meditation: 6:30am-7am
Ashtanga Yoga (Mysore Style or Led): 7am-9am
Adjustments/Teaching Techniques: 10:00am-12:30pm
Anatomy, Ayurveda & Philosophy: 2:30pm-5pm
Retreat Location:
Alleppey "the Venice of the East" is the center for backwater cruises in Kerala. A large network of canals pass through the town and a long sandy beach stretches along the coast of the Arabian Sea at the edge of town. This course will take place at Pagoda Resorts a deluxe Ayurvedic Spa Resort and Rejuvenation Center. Three delicious vegetarian meals will be served each day at Pagoda Resort's Banana Leaf Restaurant. The resort's facilities include an herbal Ayurvedic spa and rejuvenation center, a beautiful conference hall, a pool, an internet cafe and laundry service.
The Backwaters of Kerala:
The coastal regions of Kerala have a network of waterways, inlets from the sea, estuaries of over forty rivers, lakes and natural canals connecting coastal towns. This interlinked body of waterways is known as the backwaters of Kerala. Over 900 km of the Kerala backwaters are navigable and have been used for centuries by the local people for transportation. One can travel on these waterways on a traditional houseboat and enjoy the scenic beauty of the backwaters in Kerala. A full day houseboat tour is planned for during the retreat.
Six Ayurvedic Massages and Steambath treatments:
Ayurveda is a natural system of medicine which treats the body and mind and brings about complete rejuvenation. Six Ayurvedic massages are included as part of the retreat experience. Pancha Karma, Ayurveda's five deep purification therapies, will also be available at Pagoda Resorts for an additional cost.
Yoga Teacher Training Retreat: Nov 14 - Dec 11, 2009
Accommodation will be provided in private Cottages and Deluxe Rooms.
Double Occupancy : $4,500 US
Single Occupancy : $5,300 US
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The Price includes:
The Ashtanga Yoga Teacher Training course, accommodation and Ayurvedic vegetarian meals at Pagoda Resort, one houseboat tour in the backwaters and six Ayurvedic massages.
Registration:
If you'd like to attend this course, please submit the following Registration Form
Reading List:
1. Yoga Mala by Sri K Pattabhi Jois
2. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali by Georg Feuerstein
or Light on the Yoga Sutras by BKS Iyengar
3. Ayurveda, The Science of Self-Healing, by Dr. Vasant Lad
4. Anatomy Coloring Book by Wynn Kapit & Lawrence M. Elson
Travel to Alleppey in Kerala:
The closest International Airport is in Cochin(COK), which is 65km(40 miles) north of Alleppey. Trivandrum International Airport is 160km(100 miles) south of Alleppey. Pagoda Resorts will arrange for transportation to the resort.
Passport and Visa:
A valid Passport and an Indian Visa are required for entrance into India.
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