Yoga Workation for Remote Professionals

Work remotely from the peaceful surroundings of Sivananda Tapaswini Ashram in Gudur, Andhra Pradesh. Balance focused work with yoga and nourishing food.

Find a healthier work–life balance without compromising productivity. The Workation programme at Sivananda Tapaswini Ashram is designed for remote professionals who want to balance focused work with the grounding practice of yoga. Work from a peaceful setting with fibre Wi-Fi and private room accommodation, while daily yoga and nourishing vegetarian meals help bring greater balance to your workday.

Follow your work schedule while making space for one daily asana class and one satsang. With quiet surroundings and a simple ashram routine, this workation offers a refreshing way to bring work and wellbeing into better balance.

Ideal for remote employees, freelancers, entrepreneurs, creatives, and location-independent professionals.

What to Expect

This programme combines practical support for remote work with opportunities to practise yoga and experience ashram life. The daily routine offers a practical introduction to bringing yoga into everyday life.

Comfortable private room accommodation
Fibre-optic Wi-Fi with speeds upto 100 Mbps and a comfortable work space
Asana classes
Satsangs
Wholesome lacto-vegetarian brunch and dinner
Inspiring and peaceful environment

Dates & Prices

Arrivals are available throughout the year, subject to room availability.

Minimum recommended stay: one week to settle into a balanced routine of remote work and yoga.

Dormitory accommodation is not available for the workation programme.

Prices – Per Person/Night

Rooms Indian   International
AC Twin Bed ₹2000 $25
AC Single Bed ₹3000 $37.5

Daily Life in the Ashram

“Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.” – Swami Sivananda

The daily schedule offers morning and evening options for asana class and satsang, leaving time during the day for remote work. Workation guests are asked to attend one asana class and one satsang each day, and participate in karma yoga; other activities are optional.

A peaceful start and end to the day. We sit together in silence, chant uplifting mantras, and listen to readings or talks on yogic wisdom.
(Not religious. It’s a universal practice of focus, reflection, and inner connection.)

Silent Walks: Every Wednesday & Sunday morning to energize the body and mind in nature

A light break with some refreshments, perfect for quiet reflection or casual conversation.

Practice guided breathing (Pranayama), sun salutation and the 12 classical postures (asanas). Build strength, flexibility, and confidence at your own pace. In this session teachers will introduce and demonstrate postures.

A freshly cooked, lacto-vegetarian South Indian meal made with seasonal, local ingredients – simple, nourishing, and deeply satisfying.

A short, mindful activity like helping in the kitchen or garden. It’s not work—it’s a chance to connect, contribute, and reset your relationship with action.

Daily talks cover topics like yogic lifestyle, philosophy, diet, and emotional well-being. These sessions bring context and depth to your practice.

The Ashram rests early. Silence and rest help integrate the day’s experience and support deep healing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The recommended minimum stay is one week, and there is no maximum stay. All visits are subject to room availability.

No. Workation guests are asked to attend one asana class and one satsang each day, and to participate in karma yoga. Other ashram activities are optional.

Yes. Private rooms have a desk, chair and access to high-speed internet. You can also work from a bench on the lawn, provided you respect the peace and privacy of other guests.

No, Workation guests are accommodated in private rooms only to support a peaceful environment for focused work. Dormitory accommodation is reserved for guests who participate in the full daily ashram schedule.

No. The daily asana class is suitable for beginners, and teachers guide you through the practice.

Accommodation

Choose between an air-conditioned single bed room or twin bed room. Both options include an attached bathroom, desk, and chair.

Single Bed Room

Air-conditioned single bed room with an attached bathroom.

Twin bed Room

Air-conditioned twin bed room with an attached bathroom.

Please note:

  • Dormitory accommodation is not available for the workation programme.
  • If you book a twin bed room alone, you may share it with another guest of the same gender, depending on bookings.

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