Best Yoga Teachers In Rishikesh, India

When a Student is moving through the Valley of Life, they need the far-sightedness of an Expert Teacher to guide them through

In the Yogic Lineage, wisdom is traditionally passed from teacher to student, and we are blessed with some of the finest Yoga Alliance-certified teachers at Rishikul Yogshala Rishikesh to pave the path for our students to bloom in their lives. Each Teacher at Rishikul Yogshala Rishikesh carries deep Yogic knowledge and the intuitive ability to understand individual body types and mind states, thus creating a path for the beautiful yogic journey.

Our Yoga Masters believe that “Yoga is a way of Life”. In all of our Yoga Teacher Training Programs, our teachers don’t just teach Yoga, they help students experience Yoga in its true essence. Each of our Yoga Acharya brings years of dedicated personal practice imprinted behind their wisdom, making their teachings a living reflection of authentic yogic wisdom.

Our Yoga Teachers are internationally renowned and certified by Yoga Alliance. Beyond their mastery of various yoga disciplines, many are recognized as global leaders in prominent yoga forums worldwide. They also extend their expertise through online Yoga Teacher Training courses, making authentic yogic knowledge accessible to students across the globe.

Bipin Baloni

Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, Hatha Yoga & Pranayama

Born in a Brahmin Family, the art of yoga flowed naturally in Yogi Bipin. Upon acquiring qualifications in Hatha Yoga, Ashtanga Vinyasa, Pranayama, and Meditation, he began his teaching practice as a registered Yoga teacher with the Yoga Alliance.

Having learned from accomplished masters and received Spiritual training from experts, he specialises in Hatha Yoga and Ashtanga Vinyasa. With a firm belief that Yoga is a Science that transcends bodily practices, he shares the mystical and spiritual aspects associated with it.

Gurmeet Singh

Asana Adjustment & Alignment and Anatomy

Gurmeet was born and raised in Rishikesh, and also completed his academic education in this holy city. Gurmeet Singh is a specialized Hatha Yoga, Alignment & Adjustment, and Yoga Anatomy teacher. He completed his Postgraduate in Yoga from Uttarakhand Sanskrit University.

His yoga journey started in Ved Niketan Ashram in 2005, under the guidance and blessings of his teacher Swami Dharmanand Ji. He worked with Germany’s largest and most reputable cruise company for more than 7 years as a yoga teacher. During this period, he had the opportunity to collaborate closely with physiotherapists, helping him deepen his understanding of body alignment, injury-free yoga practice, and the integration of modern anatomy with traditional yogic science.

Gurmeet’s strength lies in his profound knowledge of Yogic Anatomy, extensive hands-on experience in bodywork from his time in Germany, and his personalized approach to asana, tailored to each student’s unique strengths and requirements.

Suraj Chaudhary

Hathayoga, Pranayama

Born in the blessed land of Rishikesh, also known as the ‘Yoga Capital of the World’, Suraj Choudhary is admired for his calm presence, patience, and inner strength. He began his yoga journey at a young age under the guidance of Narendra Gussain, one of the most respected teachers of both traditional and modern yoga. Suraj Ji holds a Master’s degree in Yoga Science and is a Yoga Alliance-certified RYT 500 teacher.

Rahul Sharma

Indian Classical Music, Mantra Sadhana & Chanting

Rahul Sharma is a trained vocalist in Indian classical music, having completed his studies at Prayag Sangeet Samiti, Allahabad. Since 2008, he has been performing and exploring the spiritual dimensions of music. Over the years, he developed a deep connection with mantra sadhana and chanting, understanding it as a powerful medium for inner transformation.

With over 8 years of experience sharing his knowledge, Rahul guides students toward peace, clarity, and self-awareness through the practice of mantra chanting. His sessions aim to create harmony, devotion, and positivity, helping individuals connect deeply with their inner selves. His teaching combines authentic musical training with a heart-centered approach to spiritual practice.

Vimal Sharma

Yoga Philosophy, Meditation & Yoga Nidra

Immersed in yogic practices from an early age of 11, Aacharya Vimal has been on the path of Yoga and Spirituality since childhood. Born and brought up in a traditional North Indian family, he spent his entire childhood amidst the sublime beauty of the enthralling Himalayas. In pursuit of a more profound and authentic understanding of yoga, the curious Vimal devoted his entire life to the yogic sciences, expanding his knowledge and wisdom by earning various degrees, including a Bachelor's degree in Sanskrit, a Master's degree in Philosophy, and a PG diploma in Yogic Science.

Mohit Bhandari

Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga, Hatha Yoga

Born in Rishikesh, Yoga is part of his lifestyle and soul. He has learned and practised Yoga under the mentorship of experienced yogis and teachers in Rishikesh and also completed his studies in Yoga at one of the most famous Ashrams. He teaches Ashtanga Vinyasa and Hatha Yoga Asana. He also has in-depth knowledge of Yoga Anatomy and Physiology, Yoga Philosophy, and other aspects of the science. He brings a warm and sincere energy to his classes.

Priya Negi

Ashtanga Vinyasa, Multi-Style Yoga, Art of Adjustment

Priya Negi is an experienced Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga teacher with over ten years of dedicated practice. Born and raised in Rishikesh, she blends traditional yogic wisdom with a clear, alignment-focused approach.

Known for her precision, warmth, and skillful adjustments, Priya creates a supportive environment where students can safely explore, strengthen, and grow in their practice.

Her teaching integrates breath, movement, and mindfulness—guiding practitioners toward experiencing the transformative essence of Ashtanga Vinyasa Yoga.

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