TOUR 10 DAYS DESERT YOGA HOLIDAY IN MOROCCO :
This package is suitable for both the beginner and the advanced student of yoga wanting to experience something very unique : yoga in zagora and in the stunning surrounding of Morocco’s Sahara desert.
HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS :
• Meditation sessions.
• 12 yoga style sessions.
• Guided tours in Marrakech and Sahara Desert.
• Full board Berber and Morroccan cuisine.
• 9 nights accommodation in Riad or Berber tent in desert.
• Ground transportation.
• Airport transfers.
DAY 1 :
Arrival in Marrakech. Spend the night in the cold quiet of the beautiful riad (Moroccan house). You can enjoy a delicious dinner prepared and will take the time to get to know each other, share your expectations and wishes for the coming days.
DAY 2 :
Your first yoga lesson will be on the roof overlooking the old town. After breakfast, guided tour of the imperial cities of Morocco including the famous Moroccan lunch at a famous place. Before you spend another night in the beautiful Riad, you will enjoy another good dinner in the group.
DAY 3 :
After an early breakfast, you will travel by bus through the High Atlas Mountains to Zagora, an oasis town and right on the edge of Erg Chegaga, one of the two famous sandy deserts of southern Morocco. On the way you will stop at Ait Ben Haddou for lunch, a walled city or kasbah, former caravan route between the Sahara and Marrakech. Once in Zagora you can enjoy a traditional dinner and spend the night in another impressive and charming riad in front of the dunes.
DAY 4 :
Start the day with a yoga session in the morning overlooking breathtaking dunes of Erg Chegaga. Later, the adventure continues and head to the desert, accompanied by experienced local guides. Lunch will be served at the camp. Free time on your own. At sunset, yoga session in the incredible calm and quiet of the desert between the giant sand dunes and under a sky unforgettable. After dinner, accompanied by traditional music, you will spend the night in a Berber tent.
DAY 5-7 :
The following days are spent in the desert yoga camp. Incredible Berber cuisine accompanied exciting days of yoga practice, exploration, relaxation and spiritual experiences. The whole day of fun. You can explore the desert with a guide, visit a nomadic family, learn to cook the couscous with a Berber woman having a romantic dinner under the sky of unforgettable desert or simply relax in the peace and quiet of the desert.
DAY 8 :
After the night back in the Kasbah in Zagora you will take the bus back to Marrakech, stopping in Boumalne Dades for lunch. In Marrakech you will spend the last two nights again in an amazing traditional Moroccan house.
DAY 9 :
The last day, you are free to enjoy diving in the souks of the medina or other preferred activities. Final session of yoga sunset oversee the city of Marrakech followed by a wonderful farewell dinner.
DAY 10 :
Departure
EXCURSIONS :
• Pass the High Atlas.
• See the traditional mud brick city at Aït Benhaddou.
• Stay in desert camp nomade.
• Visit Erg chigage - large seas of dunes formed by wind-blown sand.
• Visit Marrakech's greatest sights : Jemaa el-Fnaa, Koutoubia Mosque, Majorelle Garden, Menara Gardens, Bahia Palace, the souks, all the narrow streets hiding all kinds of treasures and handicrafts
THINGS TO DO :
• Drinking a « Berber Whiskey » Moroccan Thé.
• Gazing at the beautiful traditional mud brick city at Aït Benhaddou.
• Diving into the souks of medina.
• Explore Sahara Desert with a guide.
• Visit a nomad family.
• Learn to cook couscous with a Berber woman.
• Romantic candlelight dinner under the unforgettable desert sky.
• Be amazed at the large seas of dunes formed by wind-blown sand at Erg Chebbi
ACCOMMODATION :
Marrakech :
You will be staying right in the middle of the Medina, Marrakech’s old part of the city, in a carefully chosen, Riad. Riad means garden, a traditional Moroccan house built around an inner courtyard or garden. Cool and comfortable, beautiful and absolutely quiet though right in the center, you can, relax, unwind, enjoy the sun and a glass of Moroccan tea any time of the day. Daily yoga practice held at the inner courtyard or on the rooftop overlooking Marrakech.
Zagora :
You will stay in a traditional Kasbah (hotel) on the only hill there overlooking the Sahara Desert before heading inside the desert and upon returning from the desert. The Kasbah is family run business. The rooms are exceptionally nice with terraces facing the dunes.
Desert camp :
The desert camp located right in the middle of the desert. Traditional Berber tents are equipped with comfortable beds with mattresses, kitchen, a restaurant, toilets and ample space for daily yoga practice.
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