9 Day New Year Yoga & explore Desert Retreat
• 27.12.2025 - 04.01.2026
We offer a retreat in the Sahara Desert. We invite you to an exciting adventure in beautiful Morocco / Merzouga. This retreat is a mixture of desert tour, yoga, a bit of meditation, lots of nature, camel trekking, glamping and lots of fun.
You come home happy and fulfilled!
Triple Room
"Best price" EURO 1750,00 per Person
Double- or Twin Room
"Best price" EURO 1870,00 per Person
10% benefit children in Africa, India and South America!
With written approval:
We ask for a yoga fee in the amount of EURO: 590.00 per person, the remaining amount will be made with PayPal, or via bank transfer one month before arrival.
Cancellation conditions:
The yoga fee of EURO: 590.00 per person will be retained in the event of cancellation.
Please be sure to take out travel cancellation / travel interruption / travel health insurance.
Included:
- 24h travel assistance, English speaking chauffeur and modern 4 × 4 Toyota equipped with air conditioning
- Organization and tour guide
- 8 nights
- Camel trekking
- Yin Yoga, Vinyasa, Pranayama and meditation with Daniela
- Cacao ceremony
- Yoga Philosophy (Chakras & Karma)
- Half board
- Airport transfers to and from the airport, refreshments in the vehicle along the entire route. Transport insurance, petrol and motorway charges, VAT and tourist tax
Not included:
Our prices include everything with no hidden fees. We prefer to include all attraction and monument entrance fees so you don't have to bargain or make sure you pay the same price as a local. We also offer refreshing drinks in the vehicle at all times so you don't have to worry as much. We prefer not to include lunch - some people like a constant lunch and some just like a snack.
Daily itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Marrakech
- Morning/Afternoon: Arrive in Marrakech and transfer to your hotel/riad.
- Afternoon/Evening: Explore the famous Jemaa el-Fna Square, the heart of Marrakech's medina, and visit the nearby Koutoubia Mosque.
- Evening: Opening circle with cacao ceremony!
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner
- Overnight: Marrakech
Day 2: Guided tour of Marrakech:
- Morning: Vinyasa
- Koutoubia mosque
- Bahia Palace
- Saadian Tombs
- Ben Youssef Madrasa
- Explore the souks of the medina to shop for traditional crafts, spices, and souvenirs.
- Afternoon Yoga Class, Vinyasa!
- Evening: Watch the sunset over the city from a rooftop café.
- Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner
- Overnight: Marrakech
Day 3: Marrakech to Telouet and Ait Ben Haddou:
- Morning: Depart Marrakech early and drive through the High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass.
- Midday: Visit the Kasbah of Telouet, a grand fortress once home to the powerful Glaoui family.
- Afternoon: Continue to Ait Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore this iconic ksar (fortified village) known for its stunning mud-brick architecture and use as a filming location for movies and TV shows.
- Vinyasa Yogasession
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional dinner and spend the night near the ksar.
- Overnight: Ait Ben Haddou
Day 4: Ait Ben Haddou to Dades Valley:
- Morning: After breakfast, depart for Ouarzazate, known as the "gateway to the Sahara."
- Optional visit to the Taourirt Kasbah or the Atlas Film Studios.
- Afternoon: Continue to the Dades Valley, passing through the stunning Valley of Roses (in season) and winding through the dramatic Dades Gorge.
- Vinyasa Yogasession
- Evening: Enjoy a peaceful evening at a guesthouse nestled in the valley.
- Overnight: Dades Valley
Day 5: Dades Valley to Merzouga (Sahara Desert)
- Morning Yoga Vinyasa
- Drive through the spectacular Todra Gorge, with its towering canyon walls.
- Midday: Continue through the desert landscapes to reach Merzouga, a village at the edge of the Erg Chebbi Dunes.
- Afternoon: Embark on a camel trek into the Sahara Desert, timing it to watch the sunset over the dunes.
- Evening: Arrive at a desert camp and enjoy a traditional Berber dinner under the stars with live music and storytelling.
- Overnight: Desert Camp in Merzouga
Day 6: Exploring Merzouga Ereas :
- Enjoy your time at the camp, you will leave when you decide that. Spend the day exploring the area. Pry out fossils, have tea with the nomads and try the local 'pizza', join in for a dance with the Gnawa, visit the old mines,
- Next, the tour heads to Rissani, a town celebrated for its vibrant palm dates market and rich historical significance. Here, you'll visit the sacred Mausoleum of Moulay Ali Cherif, the founder of the Alaouite dynasty, offering a profound insight into the spiritual and historical roots of Morocco.
- Yin Yoga Session
Day 7: Merzouga to Ouarzazate:
- Morning: Early wake-up to witness the stunning desert sunrise.
- Late Morning: Depart Merzouga and head back towards Ouarzazate.
- Afternoon: Stop in Alnif or Rissani to explore a local souk or visit the Draa Valley for scenic palm groves.
- Evening: Arrive in Ouarzazate for an evening of relaxation, Vinyasa Flow
- Overnight: Ouarzazate
Day 8: Ouarzazate to Marrakech:
- Sunrise Yoga
- Morning: After breakfast, begin your journey back to Marrakech via the Tizi n'Tichka Pass.
- Afternoon: Arrive in Marrakech and enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or relaxation.
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner
- Overnight: Marrakech
Day 9: Departure from Marrakech:
- Morning closing circle, with cacao ceremony
- Morning: Depending on your flight schedule, spend some time exploring Marrakech at your leisure. Consider visiting a hammam for a relaxing spa experience or revisiting some of the city's historical sites.
- Transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
Note:
There can always be changes to the daily schedule. Since the activity depends on the weather and season!