Reconnect with yourself with these top 5 yoga retreat places in India

India and yoga go very well together. Yoga as a concept originated in India around 5000 years ago. All over the world yoga is considered to be the most beneficial form of exercise that enriches the mind, body, and soul. With a tremendous number of benefits for the overall well-being of an individual, Yoga is the most celebrated form even called as a way of life. People all across the globe practice and follow yoga but to experience yoga in its true self, a trip to India is a must. With a busy, work-life that most of us lead, it is sometimes important and great to break from the monotony and take a vacation for you to connect with your inner self. Below is the list of places in India that have great Yoga retreats, that you can reach by booking a flight, bus or train.

1. Ananda – Himalayas

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Situated on a 100-acre Maharaja Palace Estate, Ananda is an award-winning yoga and spa resort. Located on the foothills of the Himalayas, this retreat looks over the religious town of Rishikesh and the Ganga river valley. They have various programs that will help you reconnect with yourself.

2. Ashiyana - Goa

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Ashiyana means home in the Hindi language. At the Ashiyana retreat, they offer a place where you can embrace, feel nourished and loved. They connect you with your inner soul with great yoga and wellness activities that helps you feel at ease. 

3. Inner Renewal Retreat -  Tamil Nadu

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Inner Renewal Retreat is where you can explore yoga and Ayurveda. They believe in connecting people with local communities so that it prevents them from being strangers. They also provide various life skills that will help you connect with your inner self.

4. Vana, Dehradun - Uttarakhand

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Vana meaning forest is a wonderful retreat located in the hills of Mussoorie in Dehradun. Focussed on well-being of all the guests, Vana retreat offers various types of activities like yoga classes, acupuncture, aqua classes, natural healing, and others to name a few. They intend to offer a holistic experience to their guests.

5. The Isha Yoga Center - Tamil Nadu

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The Isha Yoga Center is located on the foothills of Velliangiri in the out area of Coimbatore. Here you can dedicate time for yhour own inner growth and development.  Isha Center offers  all types of yoga like  - kriya (energy), gnana (knowledge), karma (action), and bhakti (devotion).

Yoga is a the best way for you to connect with yourself. In a busy life we lead today, it is always great to take that time off and get connected with yourself, it is the best way to release all that stress and tension that is within us. There are different kinds of yoga that is available for all people. You can choose which one suits you the best and take it forward.  The above list summarizes the best places in India where you can go for your yoga retreat. For any of your flight bookings, check out EaseMyTrip for the best deals.