Koenig's biggest training center is in Dehradun. It is spread over 5,300 sq. meters (57,000 sq. feet) with a built up area of 1,500 sq. meters (16,000 sq. feet). It houses 32 classrooms, a lunch room that can serve up to 100 students , study room, yoga gym, crèche (for students accompanied by children) and a prayer room (for the religiously inclined).
The Dehradun training center provides an ideal learning environment. The Himalayan skyline is visible from most of the rooms.
Apart from studies, following tourist attractions can be sought during a visit to Dehradun:
- River Rafting and camping on the riverside in Rishikesh
- Camping and trekking in Mussoorie
- Meditation in Rishikesh (where Steve Jobs spent time in his spiritual pursuits in 1973)
- Jungle Safari and Wildlife retreat at Corbett National Park and Rajaji National Park
About Dehradun
Dehradun is a small, quiet town situated 250 Kms. north of Delhi in the foothills of the Himalayas. It is situated in a valley and the mountains start from the outskirts of the city. The town is 640 mts. (2,100 ft.) above sea level and enjoys a cooler climate as compared to Delhi.
You will see old colonial buildings and, unlike Delhi a very relaxed and unhurried approach to life. The city is famous for its picturesque landscape and pleasant climate and provides a gateway to the surrounding region.
For more information about the town, visit :

BOOT CAMPS IN DEHRADUN
In order to join a Boot Camp in Dehradun, you have to arrive in Delhi (airport code DEL). Koenig arranges travel to Dehradun which is six hours by train and one hour by air. Following are the travel options between Delhi and Dehradun:
| Delhi - Dehradun |
Dehradun - Delhi |
| Train |
Dep. 0650 hrs Arr. 1240 hrs *
Dep. 1515 hrs Arr. 2110 hrs |
Dep. 1700 hrs Arr. 2245 hrs *
Dep. 0510 hrs Arr. 1115 hrs |
| Air |
Dep. 1040 hrs Arr. 1140 hrs
Dep. 1415 hrs Arr. 1520 hrs
Dep. 1015 hrs Arr. 1115 hrs
Dep. 1420 hrs Arr. 1520 hrs |
Dep. 1210 hrs Arr. 1310 hrs
Dep. 1600 hrs Arr. 1710 hrs
Dep. 1145 hrs Arr. 1245 hrs
Dep. 1550 hrs Arr. 1650 hrs |
The trains marked by *offer a 1st class option (available if booked well in advance). Cost for this upgrade is US $20.
If you prefer to fly, it can cost an extra US$ 100 (depending on how soon you book the flight). You can book your flights using the following websites :
Koenig provides a complete solution. We make all arrangements from the time you arrive in India till you fly back.
Accommodation
Koenig Student Apartment (Wi-Fi Enabled)
Koenig Student Apartments are 3-bedroom houses. Every student is provided a private room with en suite bathroom. Following facilities are provided:
- Hot (via geyser) and cold water
- Satellite television in each room
- Free laundry services
- Kitchenette
Rooms and bathrooms are cleaned every day.
Meals are included as per meal policy.
The Koenig Student Apartments are located in a residential colony. Hence, the gates close at 10pm. If you go out for dinner, make sure that you are back to the apartment latest by 10pm.
Koenig Guest House - Paying Guest accommodation with Indian Family
Get a feel of Indian culture, tradition and way of life at no extra cost. Yoga classes, culinary classes, gym, dance and aerobics classes are available in the vicinity for your friends and family as well.
This option is especially recommended for students attending training at Koenig along with their family.
This option is available at the same cost as that of Budget Hotel.
If you are spiritually inclined, you have an option to stay at Aurobindo Ashram in Dehradun.
Sri Aurobindo (1872–1950) was an Indian evolutionary philosopher who developed a new path and termed it integral yoga.
Staying in the Ashram does not require you to believe in the Aurobindo philosophy. You can, however, attend spiritual discourses on Sundays. The Ashram is a beautiful place as the following pictures testify. Please note that keeping in mind the spiritual ambience of the place, it does not allow smoking / alcohol. Television is also not available. Also, visitors are not allowed inside the Ashram and the gates are closed after 9.30pm.