Embark on the journey of a lifetime with YogaFit’s India Retreat — a soulful adventure through yoga’s birthplace. This 9-day experience blends the sacred traditions of yoga with the beauty, culture, and spirit of India. You’ll explore vibrant cities, awe-inspiring temples, and the world-famous International Yoga Festival in Rishikesh, all while deepening your own practice and connection.

Here’s your itinerary!

Day 1: Welcome to Delhi

Arrive in Delhi, where you’ll be greeted in true Indian tradition. After checking into your hotel, we’ll begin our cultural immersion with visits to the breathtaking Lotus-shaped Bahá’í Temple and the dazzling Akshardham Temple. End your day with a nourishing dinner and restful overnight stay at your hotel.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner included

Day 2: Journey to Rishikesh — The Yoga Capital of the World

After breakfast, we set out for Rishikesh, nestled along the holy Ganges. Along the way, enjoy authentic Indian cuisine at a local restaurant before checking in at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, your home during the International Yoga Festival. That evening, enjoy a community dinner and settle into the energy of this sacred space.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Immersed in the International Yoga Festival

Spend the day at leisure exploring the International Yoga Festival, where yogis from around the world gather for classes, workshops, and satsangs with India’s most respected teachers and spiritual leaders.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Sacred Rishikesh + Beatles Ashram

In the afternoon, visit the legendary Sivananda Ashram and the historic Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram, famously known as the Beatles Ashram. Return in time for the evening festival sessions on the banks of the Ganges.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Sunrise at Kunjapuri Temple

Rise early to journey up into the Himalayan foothills and experience Kunjapuri Temple, a revered Shakti temple offering stunning sunrise views. Return to Rishikesh for more festival learning and practice.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: The Sacred Vasistha Cave

Step back in time at Vasistha’s Gufa, an ancient meditation cave along the river, said to be where the sage Vasistha meditated. Feel the energy of centuries of seekers before returning for your evening festival experience.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Return to Delhi

After breakfast, we’ll journey back to Delhi. Settle in at your hotel, enjoy dinner, and rest after your soulful days in Rishikesh.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

OPTIONAL Day 8: The Taj Mahal — Wonder of the World

A highlight of the trip — travel to Agra via the Yamuna Expressway for a full-day excursion. Visit the breathtaking Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love, and explore the majestic Agra Fort before returning to Delhi in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

SEPARATE TICKET REQUIRED

Day 9: Farewell to India

After breakfast, we’ll provide a transfer to the airport for your journey home. Carry the peace, inspiration, and transformation of India with you.
Meal: Breakfast

🌸 Why Join the YogaFit India Intensive?

✨ Deepen Your Practice
Train and practice in the birthplace of yoga while surrounded by the energy of sacred temples, ashrams, and the holy Ganges River.

✨ Be Part of the Global Yoga Community
The International Yoga Festival brings together teachers, seekers, and students from around the world — a chance to learn, connect, and grow beyond borders.

✨ Spiritual Inspiration & Cultural Immersion
From meditating in ancient caves to visiting the Beatles Ashram, you’ll experience yoga’s rich history and spiritual traditions firsthand.

✨ Bucket-List Destinations
Stand in awe at the Taj Mahal, explore India’s vibrant culture, and make memories that will last a lifetime.

✨ Transformational Experience
This isn’t just a trip — it’s an opportunity to step deeper into your practice, your teaching, and yourself.

✅ What’s Included

• Accommodations with double occupancy in Delhi hotels and at Parmarth Niketan in Rishikesh

• All meals listed in the itinerary (breakfast, lunch, dinner)

• All tours and transfers as per the itinerary

• Transportation to/from Delhi Airport

• Transportation to/from Rishikesh via air-conditioned deluxe coach

• 2 bottles of water per person, per day

• Snacks during coach rides

❌ What’s Not Included

• Airfare to and from India

• Excursions outside of the published itinerary

• Personal expenses such as drinks, extra snacks, souvenirs, telephone, laundry, etc.

• Tips and porter charges

• Any additional expenses incurred due to flight delays, cancellations, weather, political closures, or technical issues

• Travel insurance (recommended)

• Any other services not specified in the itinerary or inclusions

👉 Reserve your spot today and experience yoga where it all began. Spaces are limited for this once-in-a-lifetime intensive!