7 Day 50-Hour Acro Yoga Teacher Training in Bali, Indonesia
Transformative Yoga Teacher Training in Indonesia
Enhance your AcroYoga practice in the serene landscapes of Bali. Master fundamentals, refine technique, and build strength in a supportive community dedicated to personal and collective growth.
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Highlights
- Enhance your AcroYoga skills and practices
- A group size of 12-25 students
- Suitable for all skill levels
- Certificate of completion
- 6 nights accommodation
- 3 vegetarian meals a day
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Types
5 days with instruction in English
Accommodation
Facilities
- Free Wi-Fi
YogaUnion has partnered with many local homestays within the ricefield area. The homestays are carefully selected as YogaUnion's official partners and specialize in accommodating and hosting students of YogaUnion.
- Yoga Union Earth
- Gustis Garden 2
- Nirwa Karma Ubud
- Anugrah Ubud
- Purnama Home
- Restu House and Spa
The shala, accommodation, and restaurant are located in the luscious rice fields, where you can really enjoy the peaceful surroundings whilst being at one with nature. The location is not accessible by cars; therefore, feet, bicycles, and motorbikes are only welcome. All rooms are of a similar standard, are designed in contemporary and authentic Balinese architecture and aesthetics.
During your stay, you will get free Wi-Fi, hot water, private toilets, a cleaning service, and fresh towels.
Program
Certifications
The course/hours count as Continuing Education hours for Registered Yoga Teachers (RYT®) only.
The experience
The course
Led by experienced AcroYoga teachers Hayden and Pixie, this 50-hour training is a deep dive into the art of AcroYoga, melding movement, connection, and mindful communication. With a combined background spanning over two decades of teaching yoga and AcroYoga worldwide, they bring a dynamic blend of technical precision, playfulness, and embodied wisdom to every session.
This intensive course is designed to build confidence, refine technique, and prepare you to share AcroYoga safely and effectively. Whether you are an aspiring teacher or a dedicated practitioner, you’ll gain the tools to excel in all three essential roles: basing, flying, and spotting, while developing a strong handstand and inversion practice.
What is Acro?
Acroyoga is the blend of the harmony of yoga, the strength of acrobatics, and the healing of human connection. They will defy gravity in acrobatic asana and handstands, and embody connection and X with a focus on postural alignment, safety and spotting, teamwork, and play.
Acroyoga is a playful, connecting yoga practice that will expand your idea of the possible while building trust in community and your own strength. It incorporates acrobatic principles of integrity and the sensitivity of Thai massage. It is a practice of communication, trust, and alignment
What you will learn:
- AcroYoga principles - The foundations of basing, flying, spotting, and
- effective weight-sharing
- Handstands and inversions - Strength, alignment, and progressive drills to build a solid inversion practice
- Teaching methodology - Progressions, cueing, class sequencing, and adapting for different skill levels
- Weight sharing and transitions - Static poses, dynamic flows, and creative movement sequences
- Therapeutic practices - Thai yoga massage, Partner yoga, and Restorative flying
- Communication and consent - Acrobatic principles, partner trust, and productive communication skills
- Applied anatomy and theory - Understanding biomechanics for safe and efficient movement
Through hands-on practice, structured progressions, and dedicated teaching labs, you will gain the confidence to lead beginner AcroYoga classes or integrate Acro elements into your existing yoga practice. More than just a training, this experience is an opportunity to connect, grow, and play while learning to uplift and support others in movement.
Who is this training for?
- Yoga teachers - Ready to expand your offerings? This training will prepare you to confidently teach beginner AcroYoga classes and integrate Acro elements into your yoga style.
- AcroYoga beginners - Not looking to teach? No problem. This intensive provides a solid foundation in all three AcroYoga roles: basing, flying, and spotting, while deepening your practice.
- Handstand enthusiasts - No matter your background, you will leave with a stronger handstand practice, developing the strength, control, and body awareness needed for inversion progress. *Movement lovers and community builders – Whether you have already tasted the upside-down world or you are brand new, this course will help you bridge the gap between inspiration and mastery, so you can share AcroYoga confidently with your partner, community, or students.
What to expect
Experience 5 days of immersive AcroYoga training, designed to build confidence, refine technique, and develop your ability to teach safely and effectively.
Each morning begins with an energizing asana and inversion practice, focusing on strength, mobility, and alignment. This is followed by an in-depth exploration of AcroYoga principles, including basing, flying, and spotting, emphasizing technique and efficiency.
Midday sessions dive into hands-on practice, where you’ll refine your skills through weight-sharing drills, static poses, transitions, and flows. You will also explore acrobatic principles, productive communication techniques, and consent - essential elements for creating a supportive and engaging learning environment.
Afternoons shift towards teaching methodology, where you’ll gain experience in leading progressions, giving clear cues, and adjusting for different skill levels. These sessions will prepare you to guide students safely and confidently in AcroYoga classes.
Evening classes focus on therapeutic practices, including Thai massage, partner yoga, and myofascial release. These restorative techniques balance the intensity of acrobatics, helping you integrate movement with connection and recovery.
From day one, you’ll engage in teaching practice, allowing you to see skills from all angles, deepening your understanding of the practice as both a student and a teacher. By the end of the training, you’ll feel confident leading beginner AcroYoga classes or incorporating Acro elements into your existing yoga offerings.
Daily schedule example
- 07:30 - 09:00 Asana and inversions
- 06.30 - 08:30 Breakfast
- 08:30 - 09:00 Principles and practice
- 10:30 - 12:30 Basing and flying
- 14:30 - 16:00 Lunch
- 16:30 - 18:00 Teaching practice
- 18.00 - 18:30 Theraputics
Hygiene practices
The safety of the students is their top priority, and they continuously follow all up-to-date safety protocols, as well as local authorities' requirements.
A few important things to note:
- In adherence to safety regulations, although they provide yoga mats and props for use during the training, students are advised to bring their own yoga mat and towel.
- High hygiene standards
- They are doing all they can to make sure that they will greet you with health and happiness.
Requirements
- No experience necessary - While familiarity with AcroYoga or other movement practices can help you focus on the teaching and transformational aspects of this training, no prior experience is required. Come as you are, and we’ll guide you through the journey!
- No partner needed - You do not need to bring a partner. You will work together as a group, rotating through roles to ensure everyone has the chance to base, fly, and spot.
- English language - They welcome students from all nationalities and backgrounds. Their lessons are delivered in clear and accessible English, no overcomplicated jargon. A conversational level of English is required, as all classes are taught in English.
- Full attendance required - To get the most out of this experience and receive your certification, attendance at all classes and lectures is required.
Upon completion
By the end of the training, you’ll be ready to co-teach a short AcroYoga class, applying the skills and techniques you’ve developed throughout the week.
You will also submit a written class plan, demonstrating your ability to structure a safe and engaging AcroYoga session.
Instructors
Ourania Bouzouki
Ourania was once a successful architect working in Florence who decided to follow her passion and devote herself to yoga. She started practicing with Giovanni Formisano in 1996 and completed her first four-year teacher training in Hatha yoga. Since then, she has accumulated thousands of hours following inspiring teachers in TTCs, seminars, and workshops all over the world, including her beloved India which she still visits every year. Since 2010, she has been running with success at an international teacher training school, which now calls Bali home.
Location
This yoga training takes place in Ubud, Bali.
Ubud, Bali
Nestled in the heart of Bali, Ubud stands as a captivating hub of cultural richness and natural splendor. This serene town is a haven for those seeking an authentic and enriching experience.
Known for its lush landscapes, traditional arts, and vibrant spirituality, Ubud beckons travelers from across the globe to immerse themselves in its tranquil ambiance.
Surrounded by terraced rice fields, dense rainforests, and sacred temples, Ubud offers a sanctuary for introspection and exploration. It has evolved into a thriving center for wellness and holistic living, where ancient traditions harmoniously blend with modern pursuits.
Whether indulging in Balinese cuisine, discovering local craftsmanship, or partaking in yoga amidst the captivating scenery, Ubud promises an enchanting escape that rejuvenates the mind, body, and soul.
The Rice Fields
YogaUnion highly recommends this location to those who want to experience an authentic Ubudian lifestyle.
Their shala, your accommodation and the restaurant are located in the luscious rice fields, where you can really enjoy the peaceful surroundings whilst being at one with nature.
The location is not accessible by cars; therefore, feet, bicycles, and motorbikes are welcome.
Food
This course includes vegetarian breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets from Monday to Saturday.
Breakfast consists of a tropical fruit salad, a daily choice of porridge, black rice pudding, or Balinese crepes, all served alongside toast and eggs, as well as coffee, tea, and juice.
The richly flavored lunch offers a variety of local dishes, vegetable stews, curries, legumes, and grains, as well as a choice of salads. The tasty homemade food is freshly prepared with local and mostly organic ingredients.
For Sundays, you have a choice between numerous restaurants and amazing healthy food places in Ubud or around the rice fields.
Special food requirements, such as a vegan or gluten-free diet, may be accommodated. If you have special dietary requirements, it's a good idea to communicate them before making a reservation.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
The following drinks are included:
- Water
- Coffee
- Tea
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten Free
- Other dietary requirements on request
Things to do (optional)
The following excursions and activities are available in the area:
- Downhill biking nature tours
- Exclusive swimming pools
- Jungle hikes
- Temple trips
- Volcano sunrise trips
Interesting activities
Sundays are completely free, allowing for exciting day trips into the stunning tropical nature. It will be an amazing opportunity to be part of life in Bali. The great island of Bali offers a variety of breath-taking excursions. Bali is located just south of the equator and is one of the 17000 islands of Indonesia. It features lush tropical vegetation, big volcano mountains, and countless beaches with big waves and coral reefs.
You can enjoy surfing in the famous waves of Bali. Other popular beach activities include stand-up paddling, snorkeling, diving, or just enjoying your free time in the sun. The nearby mountains invite for a sunrise volcano tour, hikes to paradise waterfalls, downhill biking, as well as visits to tropical jungle farms, producing cacao, vanilla, coffee, mangoes, and much more.
Ubud is famous for its artistic wood carving and stonework, featuring picturesque temples, art and fashion galleries, colorful markets, and exclusive health food dining, as well as stylish spa resorts with tropical swimming pools to unwind. An all-time favorite is the downtown monkey forest with giant trees, temples, and countless free monkeys.
On Sunday, you will have the opportunity to explore the magic of Bali by visiting:
- Taman Ayun royal temple
- Ulun Danu Beratan lake and temple
- Coffee plantation
- Angseri natural hot spring
- Jatilewih - the biggest rice terrace
Spa treatments
Massage
In Bali, you will have the best massage of your life. Please let the YogaUnion team organize that for you for an additional cost. Just ask.
What's included
- Tuition fees
- Course material
- Certificate of completion
- 6 nights accommodation
- 3 meals a day
What's not included
- Transport
- Airfare tickets
- Visa
- Travel insurance
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer not provided
Ngurah Rai International Airport
29 km away from your destination
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS). Airport transfer is not included in the price. Transfer from and to this airport is available by YogaUnion's local partners upon request. The airport is a one-hour taxi ride away from the venue in Ubud.
Arrival by taxi
Cars are not allowed on the rice field path on the way to the premises, which is accessible only by foot or scooters/motorcycles. The drivers will assist you with your transportation and luggage, should you book the transport with YogaUnion. The rice field path is the main "street" of the area, and all of the students’ accommodation, the shala, and the restaurant are located there. The neighborhood is peaceful and serene, YogaUnion therefore kindly asks that you’re mindful of this.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 14% 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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