Combined RYT 500 · Two-Month Residential · Ubud
Our 500 hour yoga teacher training in Bali is the complete master pathway — the foundational 100-hour through 200-hour and the advanced 300-hour delivered back-to-back as one residential immersion in Ubud, Bali. Graduate as a fully qualified Yoga Alliance RYT 500 master teacher.
This residential two-month combined 200+300 yoga ttc Bali course covers everything from foundational asana, pranayama and philosophy through to advanced anatomy, yoga therapy, kriyas, mantra and the methodology of teaching teachers. Prefer India? See our 500-hour YTT in Rishikesh. New to teaching? Start with our 200-hour Yoga TTC in Bali.
Why Choose Bali for Your 500 Hour TTC
Our 500 Hour Multi-Style Yoga Teacher Training in Bali is the complete master pathway — foundational 200H and advanced 300H delivered as one continuous residential immersion. The course unfolds across roughly two months in the lush, calming setting of Bali, taking you from beginner-friendly fundamentals through to advanced asana, holistic anatomy, yoga therapy, kriyas, mantra and the methodology to lead your own teacher trainings.
This two-month intensive gives you the depth, confidence and authority of a fully credentialed master teacher — ready to lead studios, design retreats and run your own teacher training programmes. At Samadhi Yoga Ashram Bali, yoga is presented and practiced not only as a self-contained system but also as a way of life that ultimately leads to moksha (liberation) — first from the pains of the gross body and eventually from one’s own inner fears.
Join Samadhi Yoga Ashram in Bali and complete your full RYT 500 master journey in the company of authentic Himalayan teachers, set in the serene natural beauty of the Island of the Gods. One of the most comprehensive 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training programs in Bali, certified by Yoga Alliance USA.
Course Hour Breakdown
The 500 hour curriculum combines the foundational 200 hour and advanced 300 hour structures into one continuous journey across the five traditional pillars of yoga. It is the most complete certification we offer, taking you from first principles to confident, advanced teaching.
Each pillar is taught daily through the long residential immersion in Bali, so you return to every subject every day rather than studying it once and moving on. This repetition — the traditional gurukul method — is what makes 500 hours a true transformation rather than a stack of certificates.
Included & Not Included - Samadhi Yoga Ashram
Schedule - 500 Hour Bali YTTC
The daily routine of our 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Bali blends physical practice, theory, meditation and self-study across nearly two transformative months. Mornings open with silence, pranayama and Ashtanga Vinyasa flows. Theory classes cover yoga philosophy, anatomy, alignment, adjustment, yoga therapy and the methodology of teaching. Afternoons unfold into Hatha practice, self-study, Yin restorative work and teaching practicum. Evenings close with sunset meditation and gentle reflection — the perfect rhythm to embody yoga as a way of life on the Island of the Gods.
500 Hour Master Multi-Style Yoga Teacher Training Curriculum — What You Will Be Studying
Who Is This 500 Hour Bali Yoga TTC For
Our 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Bali is the complete master pathway — foundational and advanced training delivered as one continuous immersion. It is designed for those who want to graduate as a fully credentialed Yoga Alliance RYT 500 master teacher in a single residential journey on the Island of the Gods, without splitting their qualification across two separate courses.
The Samadhi Difference
Ubud is Bali’s cultural centre — home to water temples, traditional healers and a long-established yoga community
Practice yoga amid lush jungle, paddy fields and tropical greenery
Daily Hindu rituals, blessings and ceremonies you can witness firsthand
Warm weather, ocean nearby — perfect for outdoor yoga & swimming
Indonesian vegetarian cuisine — fresh fruits, coconut, locally grown produce
Beach trips, waterfall hikes, temple tours — explore the island on rest days
Spiritually rooted, monk-guided teachings drawn directly from the Himalayan tradition. You receive the real, classical yoga lineage — not a watered-down studio version — transplanted into the heart of Bali.
Our teachers are practicing yogis with decades of personal sadhana, not weekend-certified instructors. Every class is delivered with depth, devotion and lived experience.
The ashram is set in a tranquil corner of Bali, surrounded by rice fields, jungle and natural beauty — the perfect environment for inner stillness and undistracted yoga practice.
Pure vegetarian sattvic meals support your yogic practice, while clean, comfortable rooms with modern facilities make your stay restful and restorative throughout the course.
Sound healing, mantra chanting, kirtan, Ayurveda consultations and sacred rituals are woven into the schedule — nourishing not only the body but also the heart and spirit.
Live in a real ashram setting — with mauna time, daily sadhana, satsang and a structured yogic routine — that feels like a spiritual home rather than a yoga hotel.
Committed To Providing The Best
Yogi Vishnu Panigrahi
Ashram Founder
Exposed to a spiritual atmosphere since birth, Yogi Vishnu has travelled extensively to teach yoga, meditation and inner-faith… Show more
Dr. Devyani Ji
Ayurveda & Diet Consultant
An Ayurveda doctor and diet consultant, Dr. Devyani guides students towards balanced living through dosha-friendly food and routines… Show more
Yogi Shakti
Naturopathy & Yogic Science
Yogi Shakti combines naturopathy with classical yogic science, helping students reconnect with the body’s natural rhythms and healing power…
Yogi Yansa
Asana & Meditation
Rooted in Balinese spiritual tradition, Yogi Yansa teaches asana and meditation with a calm presence that draws students into deep stillness…
Maa Haripriya
Kundalini Yoga Teacher
A devoted teacher of Traditional Kundalini and Tantra Yoga, Maa Haripriya guides students through subtle energy practices with grace and depth…
We Follow
Samadhi Yoga Ashram follows the teachings of generations of Himalayan masters and saints who lived in the cave hermitages of the Himalayas. The teaching lineage stretches back nearly 5,000 years and includes Adi Shankaracharya, Swami Rama of the Himalayas, and his student Swami Veda Bharati. This tradition was practiced for centuries without a single name — we refer to it simply as the Tradition of the Himalayan Masters.
Yogi Vishnu Panigrahi, the founder of Samadhi Yoga Ashram, is a student of Swami Veda Bharati — who was, in turn, a student of Swami Rama. Through this unbroken teacher-student chain, the practical methods of pranayama, meditation, kriya and yoga philosophy have been transmitted from one generation to the next without being diluted by trend.
Although yoga has roots in Hindu culture, it is not a religion. The Himalayan path is open to anyone — regardless of religion, language or nationality. What it asks of you is sincerity, regularity, and willingness to learn from a teacher. The classical teacher-student relationship is still the foundation of how we work.
The ashram teaches the full eight-limbed path of yoga — including Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, Jnana Yoga, Raja Yoga, Kundalini Yoga and Tantra Yoga. A central instruction of the Himalayan tradition is "to be free of fear, become aware of the reality within." The work is practical, daily, and grounded — not abstract, not religious, not performative.
Vedic Era
Author of verses of Rig Veda
4th Century BC
Father of Yoga Sutras
550 BC
Tamil Siddhar & Yoga Master
1925 — 1996
Founder, Himalayan Institute
1933 — 2015
Himalayan Tradition Master
1974 — Present
Lives in Rishikesh
Loved by Sincere Seekers
Emily Carter · United States
2024-09-08
Doing the full 500 Hour back-to-back in Bali was the best decision of my yoga career. Two months of immersion took me from a recreational practitioner to a fully confident RYT 500 master teacher. The Himalayan teachers, sattvic food and Balinese rice fields created a setting where the work just kept landing — deep, lasting transformation.
Read full review on GoogleLukas Schmidt · Germany
2024-08-22
Two-month 500 Hour Bali immersion — sattvic meals, sunrise sadhana, kirtan nights, weekend excursions — took me through both foundation and mastery in one continuous arc. The Himalayan teachers are the real deal. Stepping out with a Yoga Alliance RYT 500 credential and a completely rebuilt personal practice was worth every day.
Read full review on GoogleMei Tan · Singapore
2024-07-30
I wanted to complete the full RYT 500 in one go, in a setting where I could actually drop into the work. Samadhi’s Bali 500 Hour delivered — foundational asana, advanced philosophy (Patanjali, Bhagavad Gita), pranayama, kriyas and yoga therapy taught by genuine Himalayan masters. Two months felt long until I started teaching — then I realised it was exactly enough.
Read full review on GoogleSophie Laurent · France
2024-09-15
Small group, personal mentoring and a complete master curriculum from beginner asana right through to advanced yoga therapy and teaching practicum. The 500 Hour gave me confidence to design my own classes, retreats and teacher trainings. Walking out with an RYT 500 from Bali, ready to actually teach — that’s exactly what I came for.
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Our Facility - Samadhi Yoga Ashram
When you sign up for a 500 hour master yoga teacher training course you need the right accommodation and food to sustain a true two-month sadhana. At Samadhi Yoga Ashram Bali, you are fully covered — from shared rooms to private spaces that let you recharge during the long arc of foundation-to-mastery, to wholesome sattvic meals served daily with locally sourced ingredients that cater to most dietary needs — so you can fully immerse in your practice and inner refinement across all 56 days.
Budget-friendly 6-bed dorm reserved for female students. A great way to immerse fully in ashram life and bond with fellow practitioners during your training.
Cozy 4-bed room reserved for female students — a balance of shared community and personal space, with attached bathroom for added comfort.
Twin-bed room with attached bathroom — ideal for couples or close friends, offering comfort and quiet for deeper personal practice.
Your own private retreat with attached bathroom — maximum solitude for deep practice and uninterrupted sadhana. Available for an additional 150 USD.
Sattvic, fully-vegetarian meals — no animal products, no garlic or onion. All dishes are prepared with natural farming practices, free from preservatives or artificial flavors so your body is nourished alongside your yoga practice.
Be A Certified Yoga Teacher
Complete your 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Bali and walk away with the full Yoga Alliance RYT 500 master teacher credential — the highest internationally recognised teaching standard, earned in one continuous residential immersion. Every graduate receives both the Samadhi Yoga Ashram completion certificate and the Yoga Alliance registration certificate.
On completing our 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Bali, you become eligible to register with Yoga Alliance USA as a full RYT 500 master teacher — the highest internationally recognised yoga teaching credential, earned in one continuous immersion rather than split across two separate courses. This is the gold standard for serious yoga teachers building a long-term career in studios, retreats and teacher training.
Beyond the Mat · Explore the Island of the Gods
Step beyond the shala and into Bali's wider landscape — the water temple at Tirta Empul, the Tegallalang rice terraces, sunrise at Campuhan Ridge, and the sacred forest in central Ubud. The excursions below are included in the course schedule and arranged around the shala's rest days.
Step away from the mat and onto the soft sands of Bali’s breathtaking beaches. Whether it’s sunrise meditation by the ocean or a sunset visit to a hidden cove, the rhythm of the waves brings your awareness inward and seals your practice with elemental peace.
A 1,000-year-old Hindu temple famed for its sacred spring water, where Balinese Hindus perform melukat — a traditional purification ritual. Step into the holy pools, receive the cleansing flow over your head, and feel the same devotional energy that Indian temples carry.
Walk through Bali’s emerald rice paddies — the iconic Tegalalang terraces near Ubud cascade down the hillside in graceful curves. Built using the ancient Subak irrigation system (a UNESCO heritage), they offer a meditative immersion in the rhythm of nature, sky and earth.
Wander through ancient temples nestled inside a lush jungle home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques in the heart of Ubud. The sanctuary embodies the Balinese principle of Tri Hita Karana — harmony between humans, nature and the divine.
Globally Recognized · Authentically Rooted
Samadhi Yoga Ashram is officially registered with the world's most respected yoga bodies. Every certificate you earn here is recognized internationally — opening doors to teaching opportunities in over 195 countries.
Registered Yoga School with the world's largest yoga credentialing body. Graduates can teach worldwide as RYT® 200, RYT® 300 and RYT® 500 certified teachers.
Recognized by Yoga Alliance Professionals UK — an internationally respected accreditation valued across Europe and the Commonwealth.
Affiliated with the International Yoga Alliance — supporting authentic, traditional yoga education worldwide and connecting our school to a global teaching network.
Certified for quality management in yoga education, health & wellness initiatives, community service, humanitarian outreach, research & rural development programs.
Officially registered under the Government of India — a legally recognized yoga school operating with full compliance and trust.
Our courses blend ancient yogic wisdom with modern professional training. Master teachers carry verified credentials and decades of practice in traditional Indian yoga.
Book For This Course
All the books including other study materials will be sent after enrolment of the course, and a online 50 hour preparatory course will be given freely.
Daily Life of a Yogi Book
Himalayan Tradition Of Yoga Meditation
Manta Book By Guru Vishnu Ji
FAQs - 500 Hour Bali Yoga TTC
Yes, graduates are eligible to register with Yoga Alliance USA as RYT 500 master teachers and can teach yoga professionally anywhere in the world — including leading their own classes, retreats and teacher training programmes.
The 500 Hour training is highly rigorous — we expect full participation, daily practice, self-study and dedication to your personal sadhana across the entire two-month residential immersion. It is a serious commitment for serious students.
Yes. On successful completion students receive a Yoga Alliance–certified RYT 500 master teacher certificate — the highest internationally recognised yoga teaching credential, earned in one continuous residential immersion rather than split across two courses.
An RYT 200 is not required — the 500 Hour starts with foundational training before progressing to advanced. However, sincere commitment, basic physical readiness and a regular self-practice are essential. RYT 200 graduates are also welcome and will find the foundational portion a strong refresher.
The tranquil, serene surroundings of Bali are the perfect setting to commit to a two-month residential sadhana — going within, allowing for deep growth, and immersing in your practice in a peaceful yet spiritually uplifting environment with authentic Hindu-Balinese culture and visa-friendly access.
The 500 Hour combines foundational and advanced asana, pranayama, kriyas, mantra, meditation and yoga therapy with a multi-style approach — classical Hatha, dynamic Ashtanga, Vinyasa flow and restorative Yin — alongside holistic anatomy, alignment & adjustment, classical philosophy and full teaching methodology.
All classes are conducted in English.
Yes. Shared accommodation and three sattvic meals daily are included in the price. Private accommodation can be arranged for an additional cost — please request at the time of booking.
The nearest airport is Denpasar International (DPS, also called Ngurah Rai). We offer free pick-up from Denpasar Airport. Once you book, our team will share detailed travel instructions and answer all your visa, transport, and arrival questions.
Rules & Regulations - 500 Hour Bali Yoga TTC
Yogic discipline is the foundation of every meaningful practice. These guidelines protect the sanctity of the ashram, support your fellow students, and align with international Yoga Alliance standards.
Code of Conduct
A respectful, mindful environment is expected from every student joining the ashram.
Refund Policy
Advance payments are non-refundable, but we welcome you to join a future course in case of emergency.
Yoga Alliance Guidelines
Our school operates in full compliance with Yoga Alliance student-protection policies.
Plan Your Arrival · Gateway to the Island of the Gods
Bali is well connected by air to most major cities worldwide. Choose the route that suits you best — we are happy to arrange a complimentary pickup from Ngurah Rai International Airport (Denpasar) once your booking is confirmed.
Fly to Ngurah Rai International (DPS), Denpasar → 38 km to Ubud
~1 hr 15 min drive Free pickup included
Denpasar Airport → Samadhi Yoga Ashram, Ubud
~1 hr 15 min pre-booked private transfer
Kuta · Sanur · Seminyak → Ubud
~1–1.5 hrs regular shuttle services
Denpasar → Ubud via Jl. By Pass Ngurah Rai
~1 hr 15 min car or scooter
Samadhi Yoga Ashram — Jl. Raya Andong No.32, Peliatan, Ubud, Gianyar, Bali 80571, Indonesia
If you have any queries about courses at Samadhi Yoga Ashram, please reach out. Our team usually replies within 24 hours and can help with course details, schedules, accommodation, payment options and travel logistics.
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