Introduction
Joga Yoga is Bali’s trusted Yoga Alliance-accredited school, recognized for small-group teacher training and transformational experiences since 2017. With over 2,000 graduates from more than 40 countries and consistent 4.8+ star ratings on Google and Yoga Alliance, Joga Yoga has become a global hub for aspiring and advancing yoga teachers.
Choosing the right yoga teacher training is one of the most important decisions in your yoga journey. Whether you are a career changer, a passionate practitioner ready to deepen your practice, or an aspiring teacher aiming for global certification, understanding the real differences between the 200-hour and 300-hour YTT pathways is essential for your goals.
In this guide, you’ll discover:
- Clear, side-by-side comparison tables of Joga Yoga’s 200-hour and 300-hour courses
- Updated costs, accommodation options, and upcoming start dates
- Daily schedules and curriculum focus
- Instructor highlights, including advanced anatomy and philosophy teachers
- Real student testimonials and success stories from around the world
Joga Yoga at a Glance
Established in 2017, Joga Yoga is more than just a yoga school—it’s a vibrant, inclusive community in the heart of Canggu, Bali. The school welcomes students of all backgrounds and levels, with a mission to make authentic, high-quality yoga training accessible to everyone.
Reputation & Community:
- Over 2,000 yoga teacher training graduates, with half joining for personal growth, not just certification
- Strong 4.8+ average reviews on both Google and Yoga Alliance
- Known for intimate class sizes (max 25), ensuring personalized mentorship and a true sense of belonging
International Accreditation:
- Fully certified by Yoga Alliance (RYS, RYS-300, YACEP)
- Graduates receive globally recognized certificates, enabling you to teach anywhere in the world
Facilities & Experience:
- Located 5 minutes from Bali’s surf beaches in lush gardens and peaceful rice fields
- Healthy vegan and vegetarian meals, all included, from local organic farms
- Accommodation to suit every budget: from shared dorms to deluxe private rooms, plus non-accommodation options
- Hybrid/online study options for flexibility
- Exclusive Bali experiences: sacred water temple excursions, traditional Balinese massage, surf lessons, bonfire kirtans, and more
Key Numbers:
- 2,000+ graduates since 2017
- 50% enroll for self-development
- 4.8+ star rating on Google & Yoga Alliance
Key Differences — 200-Hour vs 300-Hour YTT
Here’s a quick side-by-side comparison of Joga Yoga’s flagship teacher training programs:
| Feature | 200-Hour YTT | 300-Hour YTT |
| Duration | 21 days (in-person or hybrid) | 29 days (in-person, advanced immersion) |
| Entry Requirements | Open to all; no prior teaching required | Must hold RYT-200 (Yoga Alliance 200hr) |
| Curriculum Focus | Foundational asanas, anatomy, teaching, philosophy, self-growth | Advanced asana, adjustments, advanced teaching, philosophy, mentorship |
| Certification | Yoga Alliance RYT-200 | Yoga Alliance RYT-500 (adds to RYT-200) |
| Teaching Eligibility | Teach worldwide at studios, gyms, retreats | Eligible to lead classes, workshops, and train other teachers |
| Career Pathways | Entry-level yoga teacher, personal practice development | Senior instructor, lead trainer, yoga entrepreneur, specialist |
| Cost (Non-accom.) | €1,550 (discounted); dorm from €1,699; private from €2,450 | €2,099 (discounted); dorm from €3,099; private from €3,299 |
| What’s Included | 22 nights, vegan/veg meals, water temple, massage, books, airport pickup, online portal access | 29 nights, all advanced curriculum, daily detox, private mentoring, same extras |
Want a deeper look at each program? Continue below for full details, daily schedules, and what to expect from the Joga Yoga experience.
200-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Program at Joga Yoga
Who It’s For
The 200-hour YTT at Joga Yoga is ideal for beginners, aspiring yoga teachers, passionate practitioners, and anyone seeking personal transformation or an internationally recognized teaching certificate.
Whether you’re just starting your yoga journey, changing careers, or wanting to deepen your practice for self-growth, this foundational course opens doors to global teaching and lifelong yoga community.
What You’ll Learn
Joga Yoga’s curriculum goes far beyond basic postures. Over 21 immersive days, you will master:
- Asana Practice: Traditional Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, and Restorative yoga
- Pranayama: Yogic breathwork for energy and calm
- Meditation: Daily guided sessions, mindfulness techniques
- Yoga Philosophy: Roots of yoga, Yoga Sutras, history, lifestyle, and ethics
- Anatomy & Physiology: Human body, movement, safety, and injury prevention
- Ayurveda: Introduction to holistic wellness and yogic nutrition
- Teaching Methodology: Effective class sequencing, alignment, communication, and practical teaching experience
Sample Daily Schedule:
- 06:30 – 07:00: Pranayama & Kriya
- 07:00 – 08:30: Authentic Hatha & Vinyasa Practice
- 08:30 – 10:00: Breakfast Break
- 10:00 – 10:30: Chanting & Meditation
- 10:30 – 12:30: Yoga Philosophy, Anatomy & Physiology, Ayurveda
- 12:30 – 14:30: Lunch & Free Time
- 14:30 – 16:30: Teaching Methodology & Alignment
- 15:30 – 16:30: Stretching & Strength Training
- 16:30 – 17:30: Yin Yoga & Evening Meditation
Unique Features
- Sacred Bali Water Temple Excursion: Experience authentic Balinese spiritual rituals, unique to Joga Yoga
- Traditional Balinese Massage: Included for all students as part of your wellness journey
- Community Atmosphere: Intimate class sizes (max 25), real friendships, supportive mentors
- Lifetime Access: Stay connected through the online student portal and vibrant alumni community
- Bonfire & Kirtan Nights: Music, connection, and celebration
Outcomes & Accreditation
- Certification: Yoga Alliance RYT-200 (internationally recognized)
- Worldwide Eligibility: Teach at studios, gyms, retreats, and wellness centers across the globe
- Personal & Professional Growth: 50% of Joga Yoga’s graduates enroll for self-development, not just certification
- Alumni Success: Graduates teach everywhere from Bali to Europe, Australia, and North America
Cost & Dates
| Accommodation Type | 2025 Discounted Price* | Inclusions |
| Non-Accommodation | €1,550 | All meals, books, massage, temple, portal |
| Dorm Room | €1,699 | Shared dorm, all above, pool, garden, Wi-Fi |
| Twin Share | €1,899 | Twin room, all above, pool, garden, Wi-Fi |
| Standard Private | €2,450 | Private king bed, all above, garden, pool, Wi-Fi |
| Deluxe Private | €2,999 | Deluxe suite, all above, premium privacy |
*All packages include vegan/vegetarian meals, airport pick-up, excursions, course materials, online portal access, massage, and community events.
Upcoming Sessions:
- 2–23 June 2025
- 7–28 July 2025
- 4–25 August 2025
- 1–22 September 2025
- 6–27 October 2025
See full schedule and apply here
300-Hour Yoga Teacher Training Program at Joga Yoga
Who It’s For
The 300-hour YTT at Joga Yoga is designed for certified RYT-200 teachers, experienced yoga instructors, or dedicated yogis ready to specialize, lead, and deepen their expertise.
It’s perfect for those who want to:
- Become senior teachers or lead trainers (RYT-500)
- Teach workshops, retreats, and advanced classes
- Develop a personal brand or yoga business
- Deepen practice through mentorship and advanced studies
Advanced Curriculum
In this immersive 29-day advanced course, you’ll explore:
- Advanced Asanas: Master complex poses, adjustments, and safe sequencing
- Pranayama & Kriyas: Daily breathwork, cleansing practices, holistic detox
- Advanced Anatomy & Energy Systems: In-depth human and subtle body knowledge
- Yoga Philosophy & Ethics: Study advanced yogic texts, leadership, and teaching ethics
- Teaching Methodology: One-on-one mentoring, advanced communication, personalized feedback
- Mentorship: Learn directly from highly qualified instructors, including guest teachers in Ayurveda, sound healing, and yoga philosophy
Sample Daily Schedule:
- 06:30 – 07:00: Pranayama & Kriya
- 07:00 – 08:30: Advanced Hatha & Vinyasa Practice
- 08:30 – 10:00: Breakfast Break
- 10:00 – 10:30: Chanting & Meditation
- 10:30 – 12:30: Yoga Philosophy, Advanced Anatomy, Ayurveda
- 12:30 – 14:30: Lunch & Free Time
- 14:30 – 16:30: Advanced Teaching Methodology & Alignment
- 15:30 – 16:30: Stretching & Strength Training
- 16:30 – 17:30: Yin Yoga & Evening Meditation
Unique Features
- Daily Kriya/Detox: Experience holistic cleansing and energy practices unique to advanced YTT
- Small Group, Personalized Guidance: Maximum 15 students, direct mentorship with senior teachers
- Exclusive Excursions: Bali’s sacred sites, ceremonies, and community events
- Private Mentoring: More one-on-one coaching than standard programs
- Community for Advanced Instructors: Lifelong support and networking for graduates
Outcomes & Accreditation
- Certification: Yoga Alliance RYT-500 (after completion of 200hr + 300hr)
- Eligibility: Qualifies you for senior teaching roles, lead teacher trainings, and international workshops
- Alumni Impact: Graduates lead studios, develop retreats, and become recognized teachers worldwide
Cost & Dates
| Accommodation Type | 2025 Discounted Price* | Inclusions |
| Non-Accommodation | €2,099 | All meals, books, massage, temple, portal |
| Dorm Room | €3,099 | Shared dorm, all above, pool, garden, Wi-Fi |
| Twin Share | €3,299 | Twin room, all above, pool, garden, Wi-Fi |
| Standard Private | €3,299 | Private king bed, all above, garden, pool, Wi-Fi |
| Deluxe Private | €3,650 | Deluxe suite, all above, premium privacy |
*All packages include vegan/vegetarian meals, airport pick-up, excursions, course materials, online portal access, massage, and community events.
Upcoming Sessions:
- 2–30 June 2025
- 7 July–4 August 2025
- 4 August–1 September 2025
- 1–29 September 2025
See full schedule and apply here
Meet the Instructors
At Joga Yoga, you’ll learn from a diverse team of expert teachers, each recognized for their deep practice, global perspective, and student-centered approach.
Meet the mentors who will guide your journey:
Joseph — Founder of Joga Yoga
With a decade of study in yoga, music, and Chinese medicine, Joseph brings a holistic, heart-centered approach to every class. After extensive training in India and Bali, he created Joga Yoga to help others experience real happiness, peace, and practical life skills through yoga.
Ningrum — Lead Yoga Teacher
A doctoral candidate in Cultural Studies (Udayana University) and founder of ASHTANGA KRIYA 108, Ningrum blends Indonesian and global wisdom. E-RYT 500 certified, she empowers students with deep philosophy, strong practice, and authentic mentorship.
Nitish — Lead Yoga Teacher / Yoga Anatomy
Nitish specializes in Yoga Anatomy, Hatha, Vinyasa, and alignment. With over 1,000 hours of training, a Master’s in Yoga Therapy, and roots in the Himalayas, Nitish brings precise technique and a passion for helping every student unlock their full potential.
Lena — Stretching & Strength
A former competitive gymnast, Lena is known for her dynamic, functional classes that combine yoga, flexibility, mobility, and healthy movement. She makes every class safe, challenging, and supportive for all levels.
Gus Wira — Sound Healer & Breathwork
Raised in a yoga family, Gus specializes in pranayama, sound healing, and energy work. Also trained in acupuncture and acupressure, he helps students tap into yoga as a tool for healing body, mind, and heart.
Dada — Balinese Monk / Yoga Philosophy
A practicing monk for over 20 years, Dada brings spiritual depth and authentic yogic wisdom. After leaving the corporate world, he trained as a senior monk in India and now guides students in meditation, tantra, and true inner transformation.
Dr. Sharma — Ayurveda Medicine & Psychology
Dr. Sharma is an Ayurveda practitioner, naturopath, and yoga teacher who leads detox programs, therapeutic yoga, and wellness workshops worldwide. His experience blends ancient healing traditions with modern science.
Vena — Yin Yoga Teacher
Certified in vinyasa, hatha, yin, restorative, and prenatal yoga, Vena is known for her gentle, mindful teaching. She helps students connect body and mind, recover from injury, and find balance, whatever their stage of life.
What Our Graduates Say
“This training was everything I could’ve asked for. After leaving, I was more than prepared to teach and start my full-time job as a yoga instructor.”
— Dakota Mays, United States
“One of the most important and life-changing experiences of my life. I gained the knowledge, skills, and confidence to begin teaching private and group classes.”
— Beth James, UK
“The YTT at Joga Yoga was so great! I learnt a lot and now I am teaching at Serenity Eco Guesthouse. The location is also great!”
— Alba Alcàcer, Spain
“Joe and the crew from Joga Yoga simply changed our lives. As a family, we grew together—learning from teachers and the whole Bali community.”
— Patrick Di Battista, Austria
“I really love my experience at Joga Yoga. The community and new yoga family that I found here are just priceless. Can’t recommend this place enough!”
— Michelle Sukendro, Indonesia
Life at Joga Yoga — Community & Bali Experience
Joga Yoga is not just a school—it’s a supportive, inclusive community where yoga becomes a lifestyle. Here’s what you can expect:
Daily Life at the Shala
- Practice daily in a spacious, open-air yoga studio surrounded by lush gardens and rice fields
- Enjoy healthy vegan/vegetarian breakfasts and lunches, prepared with locally sourced, organic ingredients
- Take part in authentic Balinese ceremonies, sacred water temple excursions, and group meditations
- Relax with a complimentary traditional Balinese massage and join bonfire or kirtan nights
Canggu: Wellness & Digital Nomad Culture
- Train in Canggu—Bali’s vibrant hub for digital nomads, wellness seekers, and creative souls
- Walk to the beach in just five minutes for surf, sunsets, and relaxation
- Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a plant-based café, community hangouts, and easy access to Bali’s best cafes and shops
Support for Everyone
- Solo travelers: Safe, welcoming environment and built-in community
- Families: Family-friendly options, activities, and flexible accommodation
- All backgrounds: Diversity and inclusivity are core values; everyone is valued and supported
Decision Guide — Which Program Is Right for You?
Still unsure which training fits your path? Use this quick guide:
Checklist: Choose Your Path
- I’m new to teaching or want a deep foundation:
✔️ 200-Hour YTT - I already have a 200-hour certificate and want to specialize or lead:
✔️ 300-Hour YTT - I want to teach worldwide and qualify for RYT-200:
✔️ 200-Hour YTT - I want to lead teacher trainings, workshops, or retreats:
✔️ 300-Hour YTT - I’m focused on personal growth, not teaching:
✔️ Either program (many join for self-development!)
At a Glance: Best If…
| 200-Hour YTT | 300-Hour YTT | |
| Best if… | You’re starting out or want a strong foundation | You’re ready to advance, specialize, or lead |
| Consider if… | You want global eligibility, flexible study, community | You already have RYT-200 and want in-depth skills, mentoring |
| Not for you if… | You want advanced sequencing or to train teachers | You don’t have a 200hr certificate yet |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I teach internationally with a 200-hour or 300-hour YTT from Joga Yoga?
Yes! Both the 200-hour and 300-hour programs at Joga Yoga are accredited by Yoga Alliance. Your certificate is internationally recognized, allowing you to teach in studios, retreats, and wellness centers worldwide.
Is a 300-hour YTT required for RYT-500 or to lead workshops and advanced classes?
Yes. To qualify for the RYT-500 credential with Yoga Alliance, you need both a 200-hour and a 300-hour YTT. This advanced status enables you to lead teacher trainings, workshops, and take on senior teaching roles globally.
Can I join the 300-hour YTT without having a 200-hour certificate?
No. Enrollment in the 300-hour program requires a completed 200-hour YTT certificate from Joga Yoga or any Yoga Alliance-recognized school. This ensures all advanced students have a strong foundation.
What is included in the tuition?
Tuition covers:
- Daily classes and all training materials
- Vegan/vegetarian breakfasts and lunches
- Accommodation (if selected: dorm, twin, private, or deluxe)
- Airport pickup on arrival in Bali
- Sacred water temple excursion
- Traditional Balinese massage
- Lifetime access to the online student portal
- Community activities and events
Note: Visa fees and travel insurance are not included.
What is a typical day like at Joga Yoga?
A sample day includes:
- 06:30 – 07:00: Pranayama & Kriya
- 07:00 – 08:30: Yoga practice (Hatha, Vinyasa, or advanced)
- 10:30 – 12:30: Yoga philosophy, anatomy, Ayurveda
- 14:30 – 16:30: Teaching methodology, alignment, mentoring
- 16:30 – 17:30: Yin Yoga, meditation, or specialty workshops
With time for healthy meals, rest, nature walks, and community events.
Is Joga Yoga recognized by Yoga Alliance?
Yes. Joga Yoga is a registered Yoga Alliance school (RYS, RYS-300, YACEP). All graduates receive Yoga Alliance-accredited certificates valid worldwide.
What’s the difference between RYT-200 and RYT-500?
- RYT-200: Granted after completing a 200-hour YTT. Eligible to teach worldwide.
- RYT-500: Awarded after both 200-hour and 300-hour YTTs. Qualifies you for advanced teaching, leadership, and running teacher trainings.
Are meals, excursions, and massage included for all students?
Yes. Every package includes daily vegan/vegetarian meals, a traditional Balinese massage, a sacred water temple excursion, airport transfer, and community events.
Do you offer payment plans or financing?
Yes. Flexible payment plans and early bird discounts are available. Contact us to discuss your options.
Is Bali safe for solo travelers?
Absolutely. Bali is known for its safety, traveler-friendly culture, and welcoming community. Joga Yoga is a safe, inclusive environment for solo travelers, couples, and families.
Can I join as a beginner or for self-development, not teaching?
Yes. Many students join Joga Yoga for personal growth and transformation. Both the 200-hour and 300-hour programs are open to anyone with a sincere interest in yoga.
Still have questions?
Contact us directly at info@jogayogatraining.com or WhatsApp +6281229875331.
See our full FAQs page for more details.
