We are organizing special programmes alongside our daily schedule to enhance the Ashram experience in 2025! These unique offerings include Indian Philosophy, Vedic Mathematics, and Alternative Healing Therapies, designed to inspire personal growth, holistic well-being, and inner transformation. Running from January to March 2025, these sessions will be led by expert facilitators sharing ancient wisdom and practical tools for modern living.

4th to 8th January 2025

INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN PHILOSOPHY

Psychology of Happiness with Vedanta

with Spandana Araga, a former marketing professional, Spandana is a Vedanta student who coaches women in managing their well-being and holistic health.

1st to 5th February 2025

INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN PHILOSOPHY

Vedanta: Unlocking Inner Wisdom

with Pragna Shah, a retired banker and visiting faculty at Namaste Life Foundation, Medico Media and Sivananda Ashrams, Pragna is dedicated to holistic health and social upliftment.

15th to 19th February 2025

AN INTRODUCTION TO VEDIC MATHEMATICS

Master Numbers, Unlock Vedic Wisdom

with Vandana Arora, a lifelong student of Vedic knowledge, Vandana has conducted Vedic mathematics workshops nationwide and completed her TTC in 2004.

8th to 10th March 2025

ALTERNATIVE HEALING THERAPIES

How to overcome negative past experiences, and find peace and happiness

with Saatvika Mangharam , a yoga teacher since 2015, Saatvika is a certified Yoga Acharya, EFT, NLP, and Inner Child Healing Practitioner, as well as a Reiki Grandmaster.

For more details or registration, please write to us at [email protected] or WhatsApp us at +91 9446089992.

Prices are per person/night including classes, bed and board

Yoga Vacation is a 14-day cycle, From 1st & 16th each month (minimum 3 nights stay). Lectures and beginners classes build up from Day 1 to Day 14. You can come and leave any day, respecting minimum stay guidelines. Beginners are advised to join at the beginning of the cycle. 

USD rates for foreign nationals, NRIs, OCI and PIO holders

All year around rates except for Christmas

Christmas at The Ashram (22nd-31st Dec)

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INR rates for Indians residing in India

All year around rates except at Christmas 

Christmas at The Ashram (22nd-31st Dec)

*USD rate applies to foreign nationals, NRIs, OCI and PIO holders

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

As our payment gateway provider’s software is undergoing major changes to meet the Due to Government of India’s requirements in relation to foreign receipts, our payment gateway and therefore our web booking software is currently unable to take payment  from overseas bank accounts, credit or debit cards. 

For those booking from overseas please contact [email protected]

For those booking from India using Indian accounts kindly use the Register Now button above.

After making your booking, please do the pre-check in as requested by email.  This will speed up your check in on arrival at the ashram.

This applies for all accommodation types.

Yoga Vacation booking process:

For booking your Yoga Vacation stay:

• Please note the USD rate applies to foreign nationals, NRIs, OCI and PIO holders.
• 3 nights is the minimum booking period – this is so that you give yourself a chance to appreciate the ashram programme.
• Extension of stay may not be possible in the same room or room type.
• Change of dates or accommodation will be subject to availability and payment of any difference in the fees.
• Early booking of twin share accommodation is recommended.
• For any changes in the booking please contact [email protected]

Yoga Vacation Cancellation and Refund Policy

To notify cancellation, kindly email [email protected]

For advanced cancellation up until your booked arrival date/time

• refund will be minus a processing fee of 10% (or more if it is an international bank transfer)

For early departure

• there will be no refund for the first 3 nights
• refund will be minus 10%* (or more if it is an international bank transfer)

There will be no refund

• for no-show or late cancellation
• where unofficial changes in the booking result in empty beds not being available for others to book.

Bookings can only be transferred to different dates where those dates are known at the time of cancelling the original booking and when the required accommodation is available.

*Refunds

• of domestic payments will be via domestic bank transfer
• of international payments will be via international bank transfer where the amount due is at least Rs 6,000.  The processing charges deducted will be minimum of Rs 5,000 or 10% whichever is highest.   International bank transfer is likely to take two to three months.

Please note: No refund or credit will be given in the case of dissatisfaction with the ashram schedule or accommodations or with the presentation or content of the Yoga Vacation/course/programme.

The Ashram offers six simple and functional types of accommodation.

Tent space: You are requested to bring your own tent, mattress, bed sheet and pillow. Shared tent area bathrooms are with cold water only.

For all accommodation a mosquito net is provided.

Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Dhanwantari Ashram is a certified Leading Yoga Institute (Yoga Certification Board, Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India) India’s apex body for certification in the field of yoga.

As part of the Fit India movement, YCB has initiated the Yoga Volunteer Training Program for the promotion of well-being of oneself and society at large; including assisting in conducting group classes for Yoga Volunteers, Yoga classes in the park and Yoga related International Day of Yoga programs. There are no eligibility criteria.

Yoga Vacationers qualify for Yoga Volunteer certification after completing a minimum of 12 days Yoga Vacation program including:

• Attending the 2pm talk
• Twice daily satsangs and
• At least one asana class per day

Registration and application is online. Click Here for the YCB website.

YCB fees are:

• ₹100 – Indian nationals
• US$5 – SAARC countries
• US$10 – other countries.

Please enquire at [email protected] or at reception for further details.

Yoga Vacation Cancellation and Refund Policy

To notify cancellation, kindly email [email protected]

For advanced cancellation up until your booked arrival date/time

• refund will be minus a processing fee of 10% (or more if it is an international bank transfer)

For early departure

• there will be no refund for the first 3 nights
• refund will be minus 10%* (or more if it is an international bank transfer)

There will be no refund

• for no-show or late cancellation
• where unofficial changes in the booking result in empty beds not being available for others to book.

Bookings can only be transferred to different dates where those dates are known at the time of cancelling the original booking and when the required accommodation is available.

*Refunds

• of domestic payments will be via domestic bank transfer
• of international payments will be via international bank transfer where the amount due is at least Rs 6,000.  The processing charges deducted will be minimum of Rs 5,000 or 10% whichever is highest.   International bank transfer is likely to take two to three months.

Please note: No refund or credit will be given in the case of dissatisfaction with the ashram schedule or accommodations or with the presentation or content of the Yoga Vacation/course/programme.