Yoga in Rio

The interest for Yoga in Rio is quite big. It´s more an activity for the wealthier. There are quite few options around, in many gyms (academias) they offer yoga lessons. I have listed some of the more purely oriented yoga centres below:

Academia Hermógenes Yoga R. Uruguaiana 118, Centro map, tel 2224-9189. Classic Hatha Yoga.

Nirvana Yoga Centre Praça Santos Dumont 31, Gávea map (in the Jockey Club), entrance is on R. Jardim Botânico Tribuna A, tel 2187-0100. Anusara, Astanga, Iyengar, Hatha, Mandala, Pilates, Prana, Tai Chi Chuan, Vinyasa. This a big beautiful Yoga Centre that has many activities under their umbrella.

Centro de Yoga e Vedanta Sivananda R. das Palmeiras 13, Botafogo map, tel 2266-4896 or 8671-4896. Hatha and Raja. International franchise.

Kailasa - Filosofia Yoga Terapias Trav. Angrense 14/304, Copacabana map, tel 2549-1707. Dakshina Tantra Yoga.

Vidya Mandir Centro de Estudos de Vedanta e Sánscrito R. Miguel Lemos 44/902, Copacabana map, tel 2287-2774. A centre only for studies.

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