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Ayurveda Massage Course in Rishikesh, India
Ayurveda Massage Course

Ayurveda Massage Course in Rishikesh, India

Get certified in the art of Ayurvedic traditional massage.

Our Ayurveda Massage Course offers hands-on training in ancient therapeutic techniques. Learn to balance energies, enhance relaxation, and promote holistic well-being.

7 Days 12 Hours English Certified
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Course Details

Duration7 Days / 12 Hours
LevelAll Levels
CertificateYes
LanguageEnglish
ModuleResidential & Non-Residential
Schedule30min Theory + 1.5hr Practical/Day
USD 299$259International
₹22,999Indian
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Course Overview

About the Course

Step into the state of divine stress-free relaxation with a unique experience of the Ayurveda Massage Course. Ayurveda Traditional Massage Course has borrowed its essence from the principles of Ayurveda. Here one will learn the most popular massage therapy which is a poised masterpiece of Ayurveda. This Ayurveda Course at Haritha will make you experience the ethnic massage techniques with the medicinal herbal oil in the beautiful serene vibe of the world’s Yoga capital Rishikesh.

The Program

Ayurvedic Traditional Massage (Abhayanga) Course

Duration: 7 Days | 12 Hours

Ayurveda Massage (Abhyanga) is a very popular Ayurvedic massage therapy in which the whole body is massaged using the medicinal herbal oils. Abhyangam leads to a very relaxing experience. Ayurvedic therapy benefits the whole body physically, mentally & emotionally whilst it also balances the doshas.

The Ayurveda massage course is one of the best Ayurveda Massage Course in India and is divided into two sessions — a theoretical session covering the basic principles and history of Ayurveda, body types (Tridosha), the seven elements and the main herbs & herbal oils, and a practical session with the following hands-on massage techniques:

01
Full Body Massage — Ayurveda therapy
Full Body Massage
Complete Abhyanga full-body medicated oil massage
02
Head Massage — Ayurveda therapy
Head Massage
Traditional Ayurvedic head massage
03
Face & Head Massage — Ayurveda therapy
Face & Head Massage
Relaxing face and head massage
04
Neck & Shoulder — Ayurveda therapy
Neck & Shoulder
Neck and shoulder massage
05
Back Body Massage — Ayurveda therapy
Back Body Massage
Back body massage techniques

The second session is totally based on practice in which a practical demo of Abhayangam is given along with an experience of a one-hour Ayurveda Abhayangam massage. This program is a perfect rejuvenation and educational package for the candidates, in which we at Haritha provide in-depth knowledge of the Ayurvedic oils to be used, different marma points (acupressure points), and various other important principles of Ayurveda massage.

Ayurveda Massage Course at the finest Ayurveda and best Yoga School in Rishikesh offers the pure lessons of Massage Course. When it comes to India, we are the best to make you encounter the real vibes of Vedic time while learning and practicing Ayurveda. Do not just read and think — it is time to have a real-life experience of this placid Ayurveda Massage Course coming right from the Vedic heritage. Enroll yourself to Ayurveda Massage Course at Haritha Yogshala, Rishikesh, India.

Overview

What You Will Learn

A structured blend of Ayurveda theory and hands-on massage practice for complete mastery.

01

Ayurvedic Fundamentals

History, philosophy and basic principles of Ayurveda for massage practitioners.

02

Tridosha & Body Types

Understand Vata, Pitta & Kapha to customize massage techniques for each individual.

03

Full Body Abhyangam

Master the complete Ayurvedic full body oil massage — the most popular Ayurvedic therapy.

04

Head & Face Massage

Learn specialized techniques for scalp and facial massage for deep relaxation.

05

Herbal Oils Knowledge

Study medicinal properties of Ayurvedic oils and their therapeutic applications.

06

Marma Points

Understanding of key pressure points (Marma) used in Ayurvedic massage therapy.

Why Choose Haritha Yogshala for Ayurveda Massage Course?

The best Ayurvedic Massage training for spa professionals, wellness practitioners & holistic healers worldwide. Our experienced Ayurvedacharyas guide every learner through authentic techniques in an ambience that carries the essence of the ancient Vedic era.

7-Day Certified Program

A focused 7-day course covering Ayurvedic massage theory and extensive hands-on practical training.

Certified Training

Receive a Haritha Yogshala certification upon successful completion, recognized for professional practice.

Complete Massage Training

Learn full body, head, face, neck, shoulder and back massage techniques using medicated herbal oils.

Expert Ayurveda Doctors

Learn from experienced Ayurveda practitioners with decades of clinical and teaching experience.

30min Theory + 1.5hr Practical

Daily sessions balancing Ayurvedic knowledge with extensive hands-on massage practice.

Therapy Session Included

Experience a full Abhyangam massage session — a complete rejuvenation and educational package.

Ayurveda Massage Course training in Rishikesh
Is It For You?

Who Is This Course For?

Discover if this Ayurvedic massage certification aligns with your career goals and passion for therapeutic bodywork.

Perfect fit

Yes — This is for you

  • Spa & wellness professionals wanting massage certification.
  • Yoga teachers looking to add Ayurvedic massage services.
  • Holistic healers & energy therapists.
  • Anyone passionate about Ayurveda & therapeutic massage.
  • Those seeking a short-term certified massage training.
  • Health coaches wanting hands-on bodywork skills.
May not align

No — This is not for you

  • Those looking for an in-depth diploma-level Ayurveda program.
  • People seeking purely Western massage training.
  • Anyone not interested in hands-on practical work.
  • Those not willing to commit to 7 consecutive days.
  • Individuals with no interest in Ayurvedic healing traditions.
Expert Faculty

Learn from Expert Ayurveda Doctors & Practitioners

Train under experienced Ayurveda doctors and therapists dedicated to giving you an authentic foundation in Ayurveda. Our doctors hold B.A.M.S. degrees — including a graduate of Rishikul State Ayurvedic College, Haridwar — with hands-on clinical and Panchakarma experience.

Complete Syllabus

Course Curriculum

A hands-on curriculum blending Ayurveda theory with practical massage training — daily 30 minutes of theory and 1.5 hours of practical, plus a one-time Abhyanga therapy session (45 mins).

Theory
  • Ayurveda: An Ancient Science of Life
  • Introduction of Ayurvedic Principles
  • Introduction to the philosophy of Tridosha & Prakriti (Know Your Body Type)
  • Introduction to Seven Tissues (Dhatus)
  • Knowledge of the common Ayurvedic Herbs and Oils
  • Sanskrit Ayurvedic Terms
Practical
  • Full Body Massage
  • Head Massage
  • Face and Head Massage
  • Neck and Shoulder Massage
  • Back Body Massage
  • Q&A Session
Day-by-Day

Course Daily Schedule

Ayurveda Massage Course: Day 1 to Day 7

What is Ayurveda?
Origin and History of Ayurveda
Branches of Ayurveda
Why to learn Ayurveda? And Its Benefits
Importance of Ayurveda in Daily Life
Knowledge of the common Ayurveda oils
Introduction of traditional Ayurvedic Massage (Abhayanga):
  1. What is Abhayanga?
  2. Importance & Benefits of Abhayanga.
  3. Abhayanga procedure.
  4. Do’s and Don’ts of Abhayanga.
  5. Pre & Post requirements of Abhayanga.
  6. Contraindications for Abhayanga.
Full Body Massage along with Practical demonstration
Abhyanga therapy Abhyanga
Introduction to Tridosha & Prakriti (Know Your Body Type)
Principles of Head Massage
Practical of Head Massage
Head Massage therapy Head Massage
Introduction to Seven Tissues (Dhatus)
Introduction of Upper Body massage
Practical of Neck and Shoulder Massage
Neck & Shoulder therapy Neck & Shoulder
Ayurveda oils
Introduction of Face Massage.
Practical of Face Massage
Face Massage therapy Face Massage
Introduction of Front Body Massage
Practical of Front Body Massage
Front Body therapy Front Body
Introduction of Back Body Massage
Practical of Back Body Massage
Back Body therapy Back Body
Project and Practical
Question & Answers
Examination – Full Body Massage (Abhayanga) Experience of Full Body Massage (Abhayanga) Certification Distribution
Certification therapy Certification
Course Fees

Ayurvedic Massage (Abhyanga) Course Fees, Upcoming Dates & Accommodation - 2026

Ayurvedic Massage Certification Course - 7 Days
Course Date:Every Month 1st & 15th
Location:Swargaashram (Rishikesh)
Language:English✓ Available
ProgramInternationalIndian
Course Fees (Without Accommodation & Food) USD 299USD 259 INR 22999
Semi-Deluxe Accommodation & Food (per day) USD 22 INR 1,750
Deluxe AC Accommodation & Food (per day) USD 35 INR 2,800
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Haritha Tapovan Center Location, Accommodation and Food

Our location in Rishikesh offers a perfect blend of tranquility and natural beauty. Nestled at the foothills of the Himalayas and alongside the pious Ganges River, it provides a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle. This unique location not only offers a beautiful backdrop for your wellness journey but also invites you to immerse yourself in the healing power of nature.

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Deluxe Room

Make yourself at home in our Deluxe Rooms, designed to offer you the ultimate comfort.

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Shared Room

Experience the perfect balance of economy and comfort in our air-conditioned shared rooms.

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Food

Nourish With Sattvic Meals

At Haritha, we take pride in offering our students meals that are both delicious and nourishing. Our primarily vegetarian menu is crafted to provide the energy and vitality essential for your practice. We prioritize clean, nutritious, locally-sourced ingredients to ensure that you receive the best in both taste and health benefits. Savor our wholesome dishes that not only delight your taste buds but also nurture your body and mind, elevating your overall experience.

Facilities

Haritha Yogshala India Facilities

Simple and clean accommodation with a choice of single rooms and double shared rooms.
All rooms have attached bathrooms, and are equipped with western toilet and cold showers.
Hot water is available 24 hours during the winter season
All windows have mosquito nets installed
Two large yoga halls
Three pure vegetarian meals per day (breakfast, lunch, dinner) and herbal/Indian Masala tea
RO filtered safe drinking water
Yoga mats, meditation cushions, shawls, toiletries available nearby center.
Internet is available (the speed and connectivity is dependent on the service provider as well as many other factors)
An Ayurveda doctor is available for consultations at specific times.
Swimming pool access is available depending on the time of day and season.
Airport pick up and drop off facility available
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

No prior experience is needed. This course starts from the fundamentals of Ayurveda and massage therapy, suitable for complete beginners as well as professionals.
Accommodation is optional and available at additional cost. We offer Semi-Deluxe and Deluxe AC room options on a per-day basis.
Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate from Haritha Yogshala for Ayurvedic Traditional Massage (Abhyangam).
The program includes 30 minutes of theory and 1.5 hours of practical training daily, plus a one-time Abhyangam therapy experience.
You will learn full body Abhyangam massage, head massage, face massage, neck & shoulder massage, and back body massage using medicated herbal oils.
Spa professionals, wellness practitioners, yoga teachers, holistic healers, and anyone passionate about Ayurvedic massage and therapeutic bodywork.
Please Note

Terms & Conditions

  1. The advance registration fee for the 7 days Ayurvedic Massage Course is $50 USD (₹4000 INR for Indian participants). For those opting for accommodation, it will be $100 USD (₹8000 INR for Indian participants).
  2. Please note that the advance registration amount is non-refundable but only can be adjusted towards future courses or programs.
  3. After successful completion of course, certificates will be issued by Haritha Yogshala organization.
  4. No classes will take place on Public Holidays.
  5. To sign up for the course, please bring a valid identity proof.
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