Tuition fee
The tuition fee includes examination fee, administrative costs, course fees, room and board, two yoga trousers and two t-shirts and the course manual.
Airport or railway transfer fees are not included.
Room and board in the eco-hotel Pointner
Will be booked for you by Sivananda Yoga Retreat House.
Ecological health and non-smoking hotel serving wholesome organic yogic-vegetarian food. The rooms are equipped with wooden furniture, holistic mattresses, wooden floors, shower, toilet, hair dryer, telephone and radio. Most rooms have a balcony.www.hotel-pointner.at
It is recommended to purchase a travel cancellation insurance policy from your travel agent.
Terms of payment
Registration is valid with a down payment of 30% of the full amount. The remaining unpaid balance is due no later than 6 weeks before the course begins.
- By bank transfer to Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Retreat House
Volksbank Kufstein
IBAN: AT64 4239 0000 7003 3749
BIC: VBOEATWWINN
Bank address: Volksbank Kufstein-Kitzbühel, Unterer Stadtplatz 21, 6330 Kufstein, Austria - Online payment: +2% administration fee
Cancellation and withdrawal policy
Cancellation before the beginning of your programme:
The following cancellation fees will apply:
Yoga (without room and board):
More than 21 days before arrival date: 10%
Within 21 days of arrival date: 30%
For the hotel:
Up to 12 weeks before arrival date: no cancellation fee
Up to 4 weeks before arrival date: 40%
Up to 1 week before arrival date: 70%
Within 7 days of the arrival date: 90%
The cancellation fees may be reduced to the extent that the room/bed can be allocated to a new participant. If you depart on the day of the examination, the hotel will not reimburse you for costs.
If you would like to change your booking to another programme organized by the Retreat House in Reith, a rebooking fee of 50€ will be charged.
Early departure from the Yoga Teachers’ Training Course:
For yoga:
Within the first 3 days: 500€ cancellation fee for the yoga portion of the course
After 3 days: no refund for the yoga portion
For the hotel: 70% (i.e. refund of 30%)
The hotel cancellation fees may be reduced to the extent that the room/bed can be allocated to a new participant. In the case of departure after 12 noon, 100% of the cancellation fee will be charged for this day.
In case of early departure from the course, the the TTC course manual and TTC uniforms (2 trousers / 2 t-shirts) must be returned before leaving the teaching location.
Information regarding the Austrian Distance and Off-Premises Contract Act (FAGG)
According to § 18 Subsection 1 Z 10 FAGG your 14 days right of withdrawal does not apply to the contract which concerns the provision of accommodation other than for residential purposes and/or catering.
Right of withdrawal in accordance with § 11 Austrian Distance and Off-Premises Contract Act (FAGG): You have the right to withdraw the reservation of the Yoga Teachers’ Training Course within 14 days from sending the confirmation without giving a reason. The withdrawal must be in writing or personal against the Sivananda Yoga Retreat House, Bichlach 40, A-6370 Reith, 0043 5356 67404,
tyrol-ttc@sivananda.net. You can (but don't need to) use the withdrawal form (which is attached to the acknowledgment e-mail). The withdrawal is timely if the declaration is submitted within the period specified. If you withdraw the booking, we will immediately refund payments latest 14 days from the date on which you submit the withdrawal.
If the reservation is received later than 14 days before the start of the booked program, the reservation can be accepted only if you request us explicitly to commence the service and thus act before the expiry of the 14 days withdrawal period. In doing so you waive the 14-day right of withdrawal. Please send us the form EXPRESS REQUEST FOR BEGIN OF SERVICES DURING THE WITHDRAWAL PERIOD (which is attached to the acknowledgment e-mail) or ask otherwise clearly for early intervention.