Vipassana · Meditation · Yoga · Ayurveda Retreats & Yoga Teacher Training in the sacred Himalayan foothills.
Silent Forest (Sanskrit: मौन, Maun Van) is a traditional Yoga village near Rishikesh, situated on a beautiful mountain ridge — far from the noise of the busy tourist town below. A calm refuge amidst nature, wildlife and Ayurvedic herbs, just 15 minutes from Laxman Jhula, easily accessible yet peacefully secluded.
We offer Yoga retreats, 200, 300 & 500 Hour Yoga Teacher Training, Naturopathy, Ayurveda & Reiki healing — all designed for the transformation of body, mind and spirit. A wonderful place for anyone from across the globe seeking the authentic Yogic way of life in the sacred Himalayan foothills.
Choose from our curated retreats — each one a doorway into deeper self-understanding.
Every detail at Maunvan is intentionally designed to support your inward journey.
Organic vegetarian meals, alcohol-free and chemical-free campus — designed entirely to support inner clarity and healing.
All our teachers hold advanced certifications and come from living lineages — not just completed a course themselves.
Our 200/300/500 Hour TTC programs are fully registered — graduates teach in 100+ countries as RYT certified instructors.
Set in Rishikesh — the Yoga Capital of the World — on the banks of the sacred Ganga, surrounded by Himalayan forest.
Yoga Alliance USA certified programs taught by senior teachers. Transform your practice and teach globally.
Hatha & Ashtanga yoga, philosophy, anatomy, pranayama, meditation and teaching methodology. The global RYT-200 foundation.
View DetailsAdvanced asana, hands-on adjustments, Yin Yoga, Yoga Nidra, therapeutic yoga and advanced philosophy for RYT-300.
View DetailsThe complete 200 + 300 Hour combined master curriculum — specialization modules, business of yoga and full RYT-500.
View DetailsA peaceful mountain ashram where every corner breathes stillness and every moment invites transformation.












"Maunvan completely changed my relationship with myself. The Vipassana course was the most profound experience of my life. The teachers are deeply knowledgeable and compassionate."
"I completed the 200 Hour TTC and left not just as a yoga teacher but as a transformed human being. The curriculum, food, and environment are all outstanding."
"The Ayurveda retreat was exactly what my body and soul needed. Sattvic and delicious meals, deeply healing treatments. I will return every year without fail."