Spread across 100 acres near Mumbai, Govardhan EcoVillage (GEV) is a Gold-certified eco-retreat offering spiritual wellness through sustainable living. Founded by ISKCON devotees, this working organic farm features mud cottages, solar-powered facilities, and zero-waste operations. Programs combine bhakti yoga, ayurveda, and permaculture education, with unique offerings like goshala (cow care) therapy and vedic sound healing. Recognized by UNDP for its biogas and water conservation systems, GEV demonstrates how ancient wisdom can solve modern sustainability challenges.
Highlights
Gold-rated eco-architecture
Cow therapy programs
100% organic food
Vedic planetarium
Waste-to-energy systems
Community living
Yoga Teacher Training Level 1
A 200-hour residential teacher training covering the foundations of yoga practice, philosophy, teaching methodology, pranayama, meditation, and holistic wellbeing.
Yoga Teacher Training Level 2
An advanced 300-hour residential teacher training designed to deepen yoga practice, teaching skills, philosophy, and understanding of traditional yogic sciences.
Yogic Healer
A residential training exploring yogic approaches to healing, combining traditional practices, subtle energy, self-awareness, and holistic wellbeing.
Sound Healer
A residential training in sound healing exploring vibration, sacred sound, healing instruments, and practical techniques for supporting physical and emotional wellbeing.
Vedic Philosophy Essentials
A residential course introducing the essential teachings of Vedic philosophy and exploring its principles, wisdom traditions, and relevance to everyday life.
Bhakti Yoga Intensive
An immersive residential exploration of Bhakti Yoga through devotion, mantra, sacred practices, spiritual philosophy, and connection with the divine.
Bhagavad Gita
A residential study of the Bhagavad Gita exploring its spiritual teachings, practical wisdom, paths of yoga, and guidance for living with purpose and awareness.
Chakra Healing
A residential course exploring the chakra system, subtle energy, yogic practices, meditation, and traditional approaches to energetic balance and wellbeing.
Yoga Lifestyle
A residential introduction to a holistic yogic lifestyle through yoga practice, meditation, pranayama, mindful living, philosophy, and spiritual practices.
Yoga Sutras
An immersive study of Patanjali's Yoga Sutras exploring the philosophy, practices, and principles that form the foundation of classical Yoga.
Narada Bhakti Sutras
A residential exploration of the Narada Bhakti Sutras and the path of devotion, with teachings and practices focused on love, surrender, and spiritual connection.
Master Cleanse
A traditional yogic cleansing programme designed to support purification of the digestive system and renewal of the body through guided cleansing practices.
Yoga Nidra
A focused residential course exploring Yoga Nidra, a deep guided relaxation and meditation practice supporting rest, awareness, and inner transformation.
Aarogyam - Disease Management
A customised residential wellness programme using yoga and holistic practices to support individuals managing specific health conditions and improving overall wellbeing.
Holistic Weight Loss
A personalised residential programme combining yoga, healthy lifestyle practices, nutrition, and holistic guidance to support sustainable weight management.
Yogic Detox
A customised residential programme focused on cleansing and rejuvenating the body and mind through traditional yogic practices and holistic wellness.
Weekend Yoga Break
A short residential escape combining yoga, relaxation, mindful practices, and the natural surroundings of Govardhan Ecovillage.
GOKUL COTTAGE
Double occupancy non-AC room
2 adults
VRINDAVAN COTTAGE
Double occupancy AC room with garden view
2 adults
MAHAVAN COTTAGE
Double occupancy AC room with mountain view
2 adults
MADHUVAN HERMITAGE
Double occupancy AC room with forest view
2 adults
Getting Here
Galtare, Wada, Maharashtra 421303, India. 3hrs from Mumbai Airport (BOM)
