200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training – Baja, Mexico
At Yandara’s 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training in Mexico, you’ll learn to teach yoga from the heart—sharing presence and purpose while deepening your connection to the practice and to life itself.
Two formats: 23-day full immersion and 15-day hybrid.
Yandara’s 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training is set on the serene beachfront of Baja California, Mexico. This program is more than just teacher training — it’s a heartfelt immersion into yogic living, personal growth, and community. Whether you dream of becoming a yoga teacher or are simply seeking a life-changing experience, you’re in the right place.
Reflections from our 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training students
Since 2003, Yandara has been one of Yoga Alliance’s most trusted and top-rated schools, with over 5,000 graduates and more than 1,200 glowing independent reviews.
Yandara’s 200-hour yoga teacher training is often described as a truly transformative and heart-opening journey. Graduates speak of the loving, supportive teachers who guide with deep wisdom, authenticity, and care, creating a sacred space for growth, healing, and connection. Many share how the stunning beachfront setting, soulful community, and rich blend of yoga, philosophy, music, and meditation awakened their hearts in ways they never imagined. Students leave not only inspired and confident to teach yoga but also deeply renewed — more present, joyful, and connected to themselves and the world around them.
Upcoming Baja, Mexico Yoga Trainings
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*Please note: The first and last dates listed for each training are travel days. Plan to arrive at Yandara on the first date and depart on the last date. If you’d like to use our shared airport shuttle (Yandara–SJD), be sure to book your flights to arrive and depart between 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM on those days.
Why Train at Yandara?
Set between the vast Pacific Ocean and majestic Baja desert mountains, our campus provides a powerful and peaceful environment for transformation. We don’t just teach yoga — we share a way of life rooted in presence, heart, and community.
You’ll enjoy:
- Exceptional Yoga Classes
- Live kirtan and soulful satsangs
- Delicious vegetarian meals
- Beachfront sunsets and bonfires
- Daily meditation and philosophy discussions
- A vibrant community of teachers and students from around the world
What You’ll Learn
At Yandara, yoga is taught from the heart, with precision and passion. The focus of our 200-Hour Yoga Training is on alignment-based Hatha and Vinyasa yoga, infused with meditation, breathwork, and yogic wisdom. You’ll leave empowered to lead safe, effective, and inspiring yoga classes — and more connected to your authentic voice.
You’ll explore:
- Teaching techniques for Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, and Restorative yoga
- Anatomy, alignment, and sequencing
- Philosophy and meditation practices
- Communication and presentation skills
- Practice teaching from day 1 with feedback and support
Two Yoga Teacher Training Options: Choose Your Pace
We offer a 23-day full immersion experience and a 15-day hybrid option to complete the 200 Hour Yoga Training. Both trainings lead to a 200-Hour Yoga Alliance certification and share the same basic curriculum. The main difference is the rhythm of the days:
A hybrid training combining 15 days at our beachside campus in Baja with self-paced learning from home. Online onboarding begins one month before arrival and is recorded for flexible access.
A spacious, relaxed pace
Longer breaks and one full day off each week.
Monday – Saturday
7:00-9:00 AM — Morning yoga flow, walking & sitting meditation
9:00-10:00 AM — Breakfast: herbal tea, fruits, granola, yogurt, oatmeal, boiled eggs
10:00-12:30 PM — Teacher Training: practice & instruction
1:00-2:00 PM — Lunch: vegetarian buffet (fish & dairy on occasion)
2:30-6:00 PM — Student practice teaching, workshops, communication & presentation skills
6:00-6:30 PM — Dinner: healthy vegetarian buffet
7:30-9:15 PM — Satsang: meditation, music, kirtan, yoga philosophy & discussion
* Sunday: Full day off (23-day program) or extended rest & explore time (15-day program).
What makes Yandara truly special is the way we inspire you to awaken your unique potential and guide you on your own heartfelt journey. We believe teaching yoga is so much more than cueing movements and breath — it’s about inspiring others to be fully present and to live with purpose!
Your Yoga Teacher Training Instructors
The Yandara teacher trainers have a wealth of knowledge and experience. Our program is just as much of a teacher training, as it is an experience designed to enhance your life and help you become more authentic in your interactions, on and off the mat. If you are looking for a training that offers you the time, space and support to shape your own personal path, all while giving you the tools needed to confidently lead a yoga class, we are here for you.
Yandara has a team of lead trainers that will support you on your journey. Meet some of our teachers below or visit this page to find our entire teaching faculty. To find out who the lead trainers are for your chosen program, click the ‘book now’ button by your preferred dates to take you to the course registration page.
Cost
15-Day, starting at: $2,650 (with our basic accommodation option)
23-Day, starting at: $3,300 (with our basic accommodation option)
All-inclusive tuition includes meals, YTT manuals, and accommodation. Airport transportation is not included in price.
Register 3 months in advance and receive $200 off your tuition!
We know that life is unpredictable, and committing to travel can feel uncertain — especially in today’s world. That’s why we offer a compassionate and flexible cancellation policy so you can book your Yandara experience with peace of mind.
A $550 USD deposit is required to reserve your spot. The remaining balance is due upon arrival at Yandara.
If your plans change, here’s how we handle cancellations:
45+ days before your program: Full refund of your deposit, no questions asked.
44–30 days before: Refund of $450 (deposit minus a $100 booking fee), or full credit toward a future training.
29–15 days before: 50% refund of your deposit, or full credit toward a future Yandara program within 24 months.
Less than 15 days before: While the deposit is non-refundable, you may apply it as a credit toward another Yandara program within 24 months.
You’re welcome to switch to another training date at no extra cost (pending availability). We’re here to support your journey, whenever the timing is right. You’re welcome to reschedule up to three times within a 24-month period. After that, your deposit or program payment will be forfeited if you do not attend your third scheduled training.
*Please note:
Rescheduling does not reset your cancellation window. If you later decide to cancel entirely, the cancellation terms are based on the dates of your original booking until you have attended the new program.er Yandara program within 24 months.
Life happens—and we understand.
If you experience a major emergency, please reach out. We’re not a big company; we’re a small team who truly cares, and we’ll do what we can to support you with fairness and heart.
f you have any questions at any time, please email us at yoga@yandara.com and one of our lead trainers will be available to help you.
Baja, Mexico, Accommodation Options
We offer a variety of comfort levels — from “nature-inspired” to full-on glamping. All accommodations are steps from the ocean and desert sanctuary. For prices and details, click the “book now” button next to your chosen dates and go to the price section.
Glamping Cabanas with Private Bath
For further comfort, these deluxe cabanas have private bathrooms! Enjoy a cushy full/queen size bed, down comforter, towels and plenty of space to store your clothes, these cabanas are simply divine!
Glamping Cabanas
Our concrete glamping cabanas are pure luxury! With comfy full size bed, down comforter, towels and plenty of space to store your clothes, these cabins are your perfect home away from home – nestled into the desert, yet sheltered from the elements.
Luxury Canvas Cabins
These are beautiful cotton canvas safari tents with a plush full-size bed and mattress and down comforter. These tents will make your stay truly memorable. Linen bedding and towels are included. For couples we can offer a larger tent with a queen-size bed. These are available in a limited number. Check the booking registration page to see if they are available for your course.
Deluxe Tents
Many yogis that attend our Teacher Training choose to stay in our standard furnished tents. These are large tents that most people are able to stand up in. Each tent has a normal twin size bed and mattress, a small set of drawers and a lamp. Bedding is provided, but we do not provide towels. Comfortable and yet still close to nature, we like to call it comfort camping. We have 7 bathrooms and 8 showers on our campus.
