About The Retreat
New for 2023 our hiking and yoga short breaks to the Atlas Mountains in Morocco. Only 90 minutes away from Marrakech, stay at 1820m altitude with spectacular views of the valleys and in the distance Jbel Toubkal which stands at 4167m – the largest mountain in Northern Africa. With day temperatures around 23 degrees at this time of year, allow your body to relax again in the warmth of the sun and let summer last a little bit longer. Enjoy breathing in the fresh mountain air at our cosy kasbah accommodation in the Atlas Mountains. Join us for this wonderful 4 night 5 day hiking and yoga break in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. This Atlas Mountain yoga retreat is suitable for anyone who'd like a short break away with activities and relaxation in equal measure, for hikers or walkers and for those who enjoy wellness, healthy food and Yoga. Beginners are welcome as well as all ages.
Itinerary
1Day 1
7:00AM - 7:30AM
Sample day: Pre yoga snacks and teas
7:30AM - 9:00AM
Energising morning yoga
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Wholesome vegetarian brunch
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Hiking and activities, either a half day hike either side of lunch or a whole day hike
1:30PM - 2:15PM
Lunch when at the venue
2:15PM - 4:00PM
Relaxation time
4:00PM - 6:00PM
Restorative evening yoga
6:15PM - 8:00PM
Delicous Morocan style Vegetarian evening meal
What’s Included
Cosy accommodation
Wholesome breakfast, all options available
Wholesome vegetarian/vegan lunches
Wholesome vegetarian/vegan dinners
2 daily yoga classes
Transfers to and from the airport
Daily guided hikes with local qualified guides
All yoga equipment
Not Included
Flights
Travel insurance
Frequently Asked Questions
What yoga classes will we have daily?
Morning Class on your Atlas Mountains yoga holiday: Our 1.5 hour morning classes are designed to help you awaken your body, focusing on energising and invigorating your body, ready for an exhilarating day exploring the stunning scenery. Evening Class on your Atlas Mountains yoga holiday: After your day hiking, exploring or relaxing in the autumn sunshine, return to the Kasbah to unwind and relax tired bodies with a restorative evening yoga class. This gentle session will vary each evening and include pranayama and meditation to help the mind and body really let go and allow you to enter a state of deep relaxation.
What will the food be like?
The food is created by the local Berber team who work at the Kasbah. As we are high in the Atlas Mountains the food is seasonal, local and organic. Expect freshly made breakfast, lunch and dinners. breakfast is a buffet of dried fruit and nuts, local loaves of bread, eggs, locally made nut butter, fresh local coffee and teas. Lunches are tagines of pulses, dried fruits, fresh aubergines, courgettes, peppers, salads and dinner is a selection of the same. Enjoy fresh coffee, drinking water and any other types of soft drinks any time of the day. Dinner is a selection of warm Moroccan style stews and salads perfect for the cooler evenings.
