Below is a list of frequently asked questions.

Room and Board

Where do I stay?

You can either stay at the Turtle Bay Hotel where the teacher training will take place or we can recommend vacation rentals through VRBO.com

Where is training located?

The training is located at Turtle Bay Resort:

57-091 Kamehameha Highway Kahuku, Oahu, HI 96731

The resort is about 15 minutes away from Haleiwa town on the North Shore. You can either stay at the Turtle Bay Hotel where the teacher training will take place or we can recommend vacation rentals through VRBO.com

Will I have a roomate?

It is up to each individual participant. It is not required, but it is available.

Do I book my own room?

Yes, but we can assist. There is a group rate available at the Turtle Bay Hotel and we can provide suggestions for vacation rentals.

Are my meals included?

No. All meals are your responsibility. We suggest packing your meals every day. There are also several great restaurants at Turtle Bay Resort. In addition, we will be facilitating weekly trips to the local grocery store, about 15 minutes away.

Should I rent a car?

It is not necessary to rent a car. We will arrange for airport transportation to your lodging. If you decide you would like to rent a car, there is a Hertz center at the Turtle Bay Hotel or we can arrange one for you at a later time.

How far are we from the Honolulu International Airport?

Approximately 1 hour.

How far do we stay from the nearest grocery store?

15 minute car ride. We will be assisting with grocery store trips and food requirements.

Will we have internet access?

The hotel has several computers available for your use. Each room has internet capabilities for an extra daily fee. If you are not staying at the hotel, vacation rentals usually have internet access, but check ahead of time when booking.

What should I bring in my suitcase?

Yoga clothing, yoga mat, bathing suit, beach wear, sweatshirt, beach towel, water bottle, teacher training books and writing supplies. Average weather during the summer months ranges from 70 degrees at night and up to 90 degrees during the day.

What else is there to do in my free time?

Visit the Turtle Bay website

Visit the Hawaii Tourism website (be sure to click on the island of Oahu)

Will there be a massage therapist available?

Yes, the Turtle Bay has a full service spa with massage therapists on call. We can also provide a list of local massage therapists as well.

Training

How many hours a day do we practice yoga/asana?

3.5 hours.

What type of yoga will I be certified to teach?

Hatha Vinyasa yoga.

What does my certification mean?

You will have successfully completed a 200 hour yoga teacher training and education program that is aligned with and accepted by Yoga Alliance.

Will I be registered with Yoga Alliance when I am finished with the training?

No. However we will supply you with the necessary paper work and upon filling it out and mailing it in with your registration fee, you will be registered with Yoga Alliance.

Do I have to teach yoga when I am finished with the training?

No.

How long is the training program?

Depending on the program you choose, you will be in a 30 day immersion program, or three 8-day modules.

Will we have homework?

Yes.

If I have injuries, can I still come?

Yes, but please describe your injuries in detail on the application for the teacher training.

Cost

How much does the training cost?

$3,300

Early Bird Registration is $3000 if registered by November 1

There is a $500 nonrefundable deposit due upon application submission to hold your spot

What does the price include?

An incredible program, your teacher training manual,  and a thorough teacher training education. You will be responsible for your books.

What if I have to cancel?

Please click here to see our full refund policy.