Yoga is an ancient science which leads to health in the body, peace in the mind, joy in the heart, and liberation of the soul.The International Yoga Festival is an event that keeps the legacy of Yoga, the ancient science alive.Every year the state tourism department along with Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board in Rishikesh takes effort to bring together the practitioners of Yoga.
Location: Parmarth Niketan Ashram, Rishikesh Uttarakhand ,India
Date: 1st March to 7th March every year
Duration: 7 Days
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How to Reach by Air: The Nearest Airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun.(35 KM)
How to Reach by Rail: The Nearest Railway station is Haridwar station.(25KM)
How to Reach by Road: There are many public and private vehicles available to reach here.
The International Yoga Festival is jointly organized by AYUSH, the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board, GMVN and Parmarth Niketan Ashram. The International Yoga Festival, Rishikesh is a celebration of Yoga, the age old Indian science of health and wellness. The great sage Patanjali, penned down the science, laid down the minute rules and techniques of the activity. Yoga was primarily developed as a medium to attain harmony of body, mind and soul.
Yoga is not just different yogic postures or breathing techniques, it is a way of life. Around the world, Yoga has changed lives with its holistic techniques. International Yoga Festival is a wonderful opportunity to introduce Yoga in one’s life. The week-long event detoxifies and purifies the body, mind and soul.
Yoga is not just different yogic postures or breathing techniques, it is a way of life. Around the world, Yoga has changed lives with its holistic techniques. International Yoga Festival is a wonderful opportunity to introduce Yoga in one’s life. The week-long event detoxifies and purifies the body, mind and soul.
International Yoga Festival Program
Classes for primary yoga classes start at 04:00 am.
01 hour Yoga class at 06:30 am.
Simple breakfast at 07:30 am.
Two hour yoga class at 08:30 am.
Lectures by famous saints at 11 am to 12:30 pm.
Lunch in traditional Indian style at 12:30 pm to 01:30 pm.
Instructional class at 02:30.
Different yoga classes from 03:30 pm to 05:00 pm.
Evening Ganga ceremony (Ganga Aarti) at bank of river Ganga.
Dinner at 07:30 pm.
Special cultural programs, dance or songs till 09:30 pm.
Classes for primary yoga classes start at 04:00 am.
01 hour Yoga class at 06:30 am.
Simple breakfast at 07:30 am.
Two hour yoga class at 08:30 am.
Lectures by famous saints at 11 am to 12:30 pm.
Lunch in traditional Indian style at 12:30 pm to 01:30 pm.
Instructional class at 02:30.
Different yoga classes from 03:30 pm to 05:00 pm.
Evening Ganga ceremony (Ganga Aarti) at bank of river Ganga.
Dinner at 07:30 pm.
Special cultural programs, dance or songs till 09:30 pm.
International Yoga Festival Program
02 hour Yoga class at 06:30 am.
Simple breakfast at 09:00 am to 10:00 am.
Yoga Meditation sessions at 10:30 am to 01:00 pm.
Simple Lunch at 01:30 pm to 02:30 pm.
Yoga Meditation sessions at 02:30 pm to 04:30 pm.
Evening tea break 04:30 pm to 05:00 pm.
Yoga Meditation sessions at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm.
Evening Ganga ceremony (Ganga Aarti) at bank of river Ganga.
Special cultural programs, dance or songs from 07:15 pm to 08:30 pm.
Dinner at 08:30 pm.
