Morocco Yoga | Sahara Pilgrimage & Marrakech Retreat

Morocco · May 12 - 18 2019

Experience the striking scenery of the Sahara desert with this transformative week of yoga, meditation, desert camel rides, and the unparalleled beauty of the world's largest desert.

Overview

If you're looking for a more rugged retreat experience than usual, then this is for you. Embrace the essence of nomadic life as you drive over the high atlas mountains and through the Sahara to your camp in the desert where you'll witness stunning desert sunsets over the sand dunes, eat delicious Moroccan food, and fall asleep to views of the milky way galaxy overhead. You'll spend your last couple of days in the dazzling Draa Valley amid an ocean of green palms and majestic purple mountains.

Included
  • accommodation
  • airport pickup
  • daily yoga and meditation classes
  • transportation to and from desert
  • all meals (except for a few lunches on the road)
  • market tour
  • cooking class in Marrakech

The P l a n

The Plan

  • 1
    Day

    After being picked up at the airport and transported to Ait Ben Haddou, you'll take part in an opening ceremony and delicious welcome dinner.

  • 2
    Day

    You'll rise early with the sun for a morning yoga session, followed by breakfast. Then, you'll be driven to the desert where you'll ride camels to camp. You'll eat dinner and spend your first night in the desert.

  • 3
    Day

    You'll start your day with a morning yoga and meditation session, after which you'll be free to rest, reflect, and kick back until the evening guided meditation session.

  • 4
    Day

    Again, you'll start the day with a morning yoga and meditation session, after which you'll be free to rest, reflect, and kick back until the evening guided meditation session.

  • 5
    Day

    After a morning meditation/yoga session and breakfast, you'll be transported back to Marrakech, where you'll be free to chill and explore your new accommodation until the evening meditation session.

  • 6
    Day

    You'll ease into your last full day at the retreat with morning meditation and yoga, then participate in a cooking class and Hammam in Marrakech. The day will end with a closing circle.

  • 7
    Day

    Depart from Marrakech.

Camp Adounia

Refined, clean, and elegant camping accommodation will keep you comfortable in the Sahara.

Overview

All tents have en-suite bathrooms with an eco toilet, mirrors, toiletries, and cold hammam washing station with towels.