Tour Overview & Timing
Reconnect with nature and yourself on this 5-day yoga retreat in Morocco from Marrakech to the wild dunes of Erg Chegaga. This private wellness journey blends daily yoga practice, scenic drives through the Atlas Mountains, authentic desert encounters, and peaceful nights in a luxury Sahara camp. Designed for relaxation and cultural discovery, this retreat offers a perfect balance of mindfulness, adventure, and comfort.
Day By Day Itinerary
This 5-day Yoga Retreat in Morocco from Marrakech to Erg Chegaga begins with a scenic drive across the High Atlas Mountains to Ouarzazate and Ait Ben Haddou, followed by a journey through the Draa Valley into the remote Sahara dunes of Erg Chegaga. Enjoy sunrise and sunset yoga in the desert, peaceful wellness moments, gentle walks, and authentic nomad encounters, before returning via Lake Iriqui to Ouarzazate and back to Marrakech. The retreat blends mindful practice, desert adventure, and private travel for a relaxing and meaningful Morocco experience.
Day 1: Marrakech – High Atlas – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate
Depart Marrakech in the morning, crossing the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka Pass. Stop at the UNESCO-listed Ait Ben Haddou Kasbah for a guided visit. Continue to Ouarzazate and check into your boutique hotel. Enjoy a gentle evening yoga session followed by dinner and relaxation. Overnight in Ouarzazate.
Day 2: Ouarzazate – Draa Valley – Zagora – Erg Chegaga
After breakfast, travel through the palm-filled Draa Valley toward Zagora, then continue by 4×4 into the remote dunes of Erg Chegaga. Arrive at your luxury desert camp in time for sunset. Enjoy sunset meditation, followed by a peaceful evening yoga session under the stars. Dinner at camp. Overnight in Erg Chegaga.
Day 3: Erg Chegaga – Desert Wellness Experience
Wake early for sunrise yoga among the dunes. Spend the day enjoying desert wellness activities, gentle walks, nomad encounters, and quiet reflection. Optional sandboarding or camel walk. In the evening, join a closing meditation and yoga session before a traditional dinner. Overnight in a luxury desert camp.
Day 4: Erg Chegaga – Lake Iriqui – Foum Zguid – Ouarzazate
After breakfast, depart the desert via Lake Iriqui and Foum Zguid. Return to Ouarzazate with scenic stops along the way. Late afternoon restorative yoga session at your hotel, followed by a relaxing evening. Overnight in Ouarzazate.
Day 5: Ouarzazate – High Atlas – Marrakech
Enjoy a final morning stretch or meditation before returning to Marrakech through the High Atlas Mountains. Private transfer to your hotel or airport. End of your 5-Day Yoga Retreat in Morocco to Erg Chegaga.
What’s Included & Not Included
This tour is fully tailor-made and can be adjusted to your pace, interests, and comfort level. Accommodations, driving times, and activities can be customized to ensure a relaxed and enjoyable experience throughout your journey.
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