29 Day 100-Hour Yoga Teacher Internship Program in the City of Eternal Spring in Medellín, Colombia
Internship Yoga Teacher Training in Colombia
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Flying Tree Yoga has over 10 years’ experience helping teachers find their self-confidence and unique voice. Discover how you can grow with us on our one-of-a-kind internships program. Join our teaching team, teach Yoga classes, meditations, breathwork, and workshops. The senior teachers are here to help you refine your craft, offering kind and constructive feedback so that you can grow.
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Highlights
- Live in a thriving yoga community in Medellín, Colombia
- Become a part of the teaching team and share regular classes and workshops
- Receive kind and constructive feedback
- Integrate into the local community
- Attend workshops to help inspire you and refine your teaching craft
- Get a personal reference for your time teaching with us
- Certificate of completion
- 28 nights accommodation
Skill level
- Intermediate
Styles
José María Córdova International Airport (US$ 30 per person)
Accommodation
Facilities
- Dining area
- Environmentally friendly
- Kitchen
- Lounge
- Luggage room / storage
- Multilingual staff
- Smoke-free property
- Yoga studio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Laundry
Flying Tree Yoga House
Flying Tree Yoga is located in a leafy suburb of the beautiful, safe, and dynamic city of Medellin. With many cafés, restaurants, and tourist spots all within walking distance, it's a great place to experience Latin American culture while you train!
There are plenty of supermarkets and health food stores nearby that will cater to any diet. Getting around is easy, with cheap taxis and a great public transportation network, including a state-of-the-art metro and cable car system.
The studio has its own accommodation on site so you can live and train in the same space. In the front of the property are the reception and practice spaces. In the back, there is a recreational area with sofas and a small library of yoga books.
Rooms
Surrounding this are the 5 bedrooms, hosting up to 9 people. Each room has two double beds, and you will share the space with one other person of the same gender.
There are shared bathroom facilities and a kitchen as well as a patio with laundry facilities.
- They have 3 shared rooms with two double beds and a small private room with a double bed
- All guests have access to a salon and study space filled with sofas, chairs, and plants, a fully equipped kitchen with plenty of refrigerator space, a patio with laundry facilities, and bathrooms with showers
- They aim to create a peaceful space in the middle of the city where people can come together, and enjoy their training, practice, and rest.
- The studio is within short walking distance of several supermarkets, as well as numerous cafés, restaurants and health food stores
Program
Certifications
The course/hours count as Continuing Education hours for Registered Yoga Teachers (RYT®) only.
Develop your teaching skills
From teaching classes to the public and other interns, guiding meditations and breath-work sessions, to planning and offering unique workshops, you will have ample opportunity to practice your teaching skills. Our senior teachers are here to help you refine your craft, offering kind and constructive feedback so that you can grow.
Build your vision as a yoga teacher
As part of the course, you will attend workshops on diverse topics - from touch, self-care, and growing community through social media to philosophy and sequencing. Furthermore, you can learn to teach Yoga in Spanish in our specialized language course for Yoga teachers, enabling you to take your teaching across Latin America and Spain (this is optional, in case you are not interested in Spanish)
Daily timetable
Time is split between group classes, guided study, studio teaching, and personal work. From Monday to Friday, language tuition and further training are scheduled during the morning and early afternoon, and teaching practice in the evening. During the weekends, you are free to travel or join us for our specialized workshops and classes.
- 08:00 Group meditation
- 09:00 Public asana class guided by an intern
- 10:30 Morning break
- 11:30 Workshop
- 13:30 Lunch break
- 15:00 Group asana practice
- 17:00 Optional practice in Spanish or dinner and rest
Instructors
Andrew Singer
E-RYT-500 Andrew is the owner of Flying Tree, and a teacher trainer specializing in an alignment-based yoga flow. He believes in empowering individuals to find their own path and unique approach to yoga. His interests include anatomy, getting hands-on with adjusting and assisting, Thai bodywork, mindfulness meditation, classical yoga, Tantra, Buddhist philosophy, and the Spanish language.
Andrea Vasquez
Andrea is a senior teacher at Flying Tree, and a teacher-trainer specializing in alignment-based Hatha yoga. She has been helping lead teacher training in both English and Spanish in a number of schools in Medellín. Her interests include the energetic body and chakras; bringing yoga to beginner-level students and helping guide new teachers along their path. “My Yoga classes are focused on the alignment of the physical body, connecting breath and movement and relaxing the mind so as to be in the here and now. It is here that we can connect with our true essence.”
Location
Medellín, Antioquia Department
This program will take place in the city of Medellín which is in the Antioquia Department of the Aburrá Valley in Colombia,
About the Location
Flying Tree Yoga is located in the leafy and tranquil neighborhood of Laureles in the city of Medellín
Nestled in the Andés mountains, Medellín enjoys a perfect climate year-round, with average temperatures between 82 and 64 Fahrenheit (28 and 18 degrees Celsius), which has helped it earn its name as the City of Eternal Spring
The different neighborhoods offer a huge range of cultural diversity. From the wide and leafy avenues of Laureles, filled with cafés, restaurants, and boutiques and home to the Flying Tree Yoga studio, the vibrant street art, and rhythms of the Comuna 13, the bustling nightlife and salsa beats of El Poblado and the peaceful Jardín Botanico, there is always something new to see.
There are plenty of options for tourism outside the city too, with the spectacular lake of Guatape and the rock of El Peñol, the coffee and banana plantations of Jardín, and the historical streets of Jericó. You can also take one of Medellín's famous cable cars all the way up the mountain to the forests of Parque Arví!
Food
There is a fully equipped kitchen where guests are welcome to prepare their own meals (the price of food is not included).
In the neighborhood close to the studio, there are numerous health food stores, vegetarian cafés, and supermarkets to cater to any diet.
What's included
- A quality course prepared by experienced professionals
- 100 hours of tuition over 29 days
- A personal reference on completing the course
- Access to a kitchen, practice space, laundry area, and salon
- Good quality Wi-Fi
- Opening and closing ceremonies
- Certificate of completion
- 28 nights accommodation in a shared room
What's not included
- Flights
- Transport to and from the training
- Food and drinks
- Health insurance
How to get there
Recommended Airports
José María Córdova International Airport
20 km
Transfer available for additional US$ 30 per person
Arrival by airplane
Book your flight to arrive at José María Córdova International Airport (MDE). Transfer from this airport is not included but can be arranged for an additional 30 USD. Most flights arrive directly at this airport, which is around a 40-minute drive from the city center.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 25% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.
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