Soul & Heart Yoga Retreat · 2026
Yoga retreat in Morocco near Marrakech · 23–27 October 2026
with Silvia Ghigliazza
5 days · 4 nights · Morocco
Limited places · Early Bird until 30 June 2026
The journey begins here
There are places you don't simply
visit.
This yoga retreat in Morocco takes place just a few minutes from Marrakech, from 23 to 27 October 2026: a 5-day yoga retreat to slow down, practise yoga and meditation, live the Moroccan culture and reconnect with body, breath and presence.
There are places you breathe in. That seep into your skin through the light, the silence, the colours, the scents, the encounters.
Morocco is one of them.
A retreat for anyone who feels the need to pause, step out of the everyday noise and give themselves an experience made of yoga, presence, sharing and beauty.
We'll practise yoga beneath endless skies, lose ourselves in the colours of Marrakech, wander through Berber villages, listen to music around the fire and breathe in the silence of Moroccan nights.
Why do a yoga retreat in Morocco
A yoga retreat in Morocco is far more than a holiday: it's an experience that weaves together practice, travel and culture. Morocco offers the perfect setting to slow down — immense skies, golden light, the scent of spices and a slow rhythm that naturally invites presence. Practising yoga and meditation here amplifies the benefits of the practice: the body relaxes, the mind grows quiet, the senses awaken.
It's the perfect chance for anyone who longs to pair a yoga retreat with an authentic travel experience, far from crowded tourist spots, in a small, welcoming group. Read the complete guide to a yoga retreat in Morocco.
Why Marrakech
Marrakech is the beating heart of Morocco: the red city of souks, the Medina, the Koutoubia and its secret gardens. Our yoga retreat in Marrakech takes place 30–40 minutes from the centre, though, in the quiet of the Moroccan countryside — to give you the best of both worlds: the restoring silence of the Quaryati Boutique Ecolodge and the vibrant energy of the city, which we'll experience on a dedicated excursion.
October is the ideal time to visit Marrakech: warm, luminous days (24–28°C), cool evenings, light that's perfect for practising at dawn and at sunset. A climate that gently accompanies every moment of the retreat.
Our home
Quaryati
Boutique Ecolodge · 30–40 min from Marrakech
An elegant ecolodge tucked into the quiet of the Moroccan countryside, among olive groves, gardens, red earth and a silence that naturally invites you to slow down.
An authentic, deeply harmonious place, designed for experiential retreats, where nature, slow time and Moroccan atmosphere weave together effortlessly.
Your sanctuary
The Rooms
Berber · Contemporary · Quiet
Each room is a little sanctuary of slowness. Silence, warm light and the discreet scent of Morocco.
Accommodation included
Shared room (double or triple)
Supplement option
Single room · +€200
5 days · 4 nights
The Journey
Friday 23 October 2026
Arrival & Opening
Saturday 24 October 2026
Sidi Fers Experience
Among the hills of the High Atlas, where Berber villages cling to the slopes and time seems to have stopped in another age
Sunday 25 October 2026
Marrakech Experience
Monday 26 October 2026
Relax Day
After the morning yoga practice, the day is free to enjoy the resort, the pool, the silence — to read, to rest. Lunch is included at Quaryati.
For those who wish, you can treat yourself to a hammam and spa session, or visit the nearby Paradis du Safran — a saffron farm in the Moroccan countryside.
Included
Yoga practice · Lunch at the resort · Pool and gardens
Optional — not included
Hammam & Spa · Visit to the Paradis du Safran
The final evening · Monday 26 October 2026
Berber Night
When the sun sets on the last evening of the retreat, the sky turns ochre and the scent of woodsmoke mingles with the spices. The magic begins.
Berber Dinner
Colourful rugs, cushions, lanterns and platters of tagine and couscous served beneath a starry sky
Music & Fire
Traditional Berber music, drums and song. The fire at the centre, the soft glow of the lanterns
The Final Circle
Shared words, smiles and silences. A moment to hold with gratitude all we've lived together
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Closing Day
The last morning begins with a final practice of closing and reconnection. A moment to gather everything this journey has left within you.
You'll come back changed. Or perhaps, at last, yourself.
Rooftop Yoga · Atlas Views
The Yoga
we'll live together
The practices will suit every level, including those coming to yoga for the very first time. We'll alternate flowing moments with slow, soft, introspective practices.
We'll weave in breathwork, meditation, deep relaxation and presence. Journaling, small rituals, sunset practices and slow awakenings in the Moroccan stillness.
An elegant, human, sensory yoga · One that doesn't chase performance, but connection.
Who it's for
This retreat
is for you if…
You don't need any yoga experience. All it takes is curiosity, openness and a willingness to be surprised. The retreat is open to everyone — with a limited number of participants.
Full transparency
What the fee includes
and what it doesn't
Included in the retreat
- 4 nights at the Quaryati Boutique Ecolodge
- Shared room accommodation (double or triple)
- Full board at the resort (excluding lunch in Marrakech)
- Daily yoga practices in the shala and on the rooftop
- Use of the yoga shala and all yoga props
- Round-trip airport transfer
- Sidi Fers excursion with Berber lunch
- Marrakech Experience with a local guide
- Final Berber evening
- Retreat leader by your side throughout
Not included
- International flights
- Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
- Lunch in Marrakech
- Hammam, spa and treatments
- Optional visit to the Paradis du Safran
- Extra drinks and personal expenses
After registering you'll receive
Detailed practical information · Flight and transfer support · A dedicated retreat group · Packing tips · Organisational updates
Invest in yourself
Retreat Rates
€990
shared room
Valid until 30 June 2026
or once the first 3 places are taken
Standard
€1.250
shared room
Available until
places run out
Single supplement
+ €200
Single room
Deposit
€400
Non-refundable
to confirm your place
Final balance
By
10 September 2026
Before you leave
Practical information
Documents
A valid passport is required to enter Morocco.
October climate
Warm, luminous days between 24°–28°C. Cooler evenings: bring a light sweater or jacket.
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD). Exchange at the airport or ATMs in the city.
SIM & connectivity
International roaming or a local SIM at the airport. Wi-Fi available at the property.
What to bring
Yoga clothing · Hiking shoes · Swimsuit · Sunscreen · Hat or scarf · Light jacket · Journaling notebook · Curiosity and openness
⚠ Travel insurance
Strongly recommended: medical assistance, trip cancellation, lost luggage.
Airport · Marrakech Menara (RAK)
Flights are not included in the retreat
From Milan
23 ott · 06:30→08:55
27 ott · 19:45→23:05
From Rome
23 ott · 10:35→13:00
27 ott · 16:55→20:05
Who'll be guiding you
Silvia
Vinyasa & Hatha Yoga Teacher · Retreat Leader
For over ten years I've been guiding people through journeys where movement, breath and presence become tools to feel better and reconnect with themselves.
"I like to think of myself as the yogini with the suitcase. Because yoga can live anywhere."
I don't want to be a guru. I want to be an authentic presence who walks beside you through a real experience — made of practice, listening, lightness and emotion.
Frequently asked questions
Yoga Retreat Morocco
questions & answers
Do I need to be good at yoga to join the retreat in Morocco?
No, the retreat is designed to be accessible to every level, including those practising yoga for the very first time. The practices are adaptive: we'll alternate flowing moments with slow, soft, introspective practices. Silvia guides each session with personalised variations.
When does the yoga retreat in Morocco take place?
The 'Under the Moroccan Sky' retreat takes place from 23 to 27 October 2026: 5 days and 4 nights immersed in Moroccan culture with daily yoga, excursions and moments of sharing.
Where is the yoga retreat in Morocco held?
The retreat is held at the Quaryati Boutique Ecolodge, 30–40 minutes from Marrakech. It's an elegant ecolodge set in the Moroccan countryside, with a pool, spa, hammam, yoga shala and a panoramic terrace overlooking the Atlas.
How much does the yoga retreat in Morocco cost?
The Early Bird rate is €990 in a shared room, valid until 30 June 2026 or until the first 3 places are taken. The Standard rate is €1,250. A single room is available with a €200 supplement. A non-refundable deposit of €400 confirms your place.
What's included in the retreat fee?
Included are: 4 nights at the Quaryati Boutique Ecolodge, full board at the resort (excluding lunch in Marrakech), daily yoga practices in the shala and on the rooftop, round-trip airport transfer, the Sidi Fers excursion with a Berber lunch, the Marrakech Experience with a local guide, the final Berber evening and a retreat leader by your side throughout.
Are flights to Morocco included?
No, international flights are not included in the retreat. The reference airport is Marrakech Menara (RAK). You'll receive suggested flight options from Milan Malpensa and Rome and all the support you need to organise your trip.
Do I need special documents to travel to Morocco?
A valid passport is enough to enter Morocco. For Italian citizens, no visa is required for tourist stays of up to 90 days. Travel insurance with medical and cancellation cover is strongly recommended.
What kind of yoga is practised at the retreat?
We practise an elegant, human, sensory yoga that blends Vinyasa, Hatha, functional mobility and Rocket® Yoga influences. The practices include pranayama, meditation, deep relaxation, journaling and sunset moments. The approach is adaptive: it adapts to the body, the level and the experience of each person.
What should I bring to the retreat in Morocco?
Comfortable clothing for yoga practice, comfortable shoes for the excursions, a swimsuit for the pool, sunscreen, a hat or scarf, a light jacket for cooler evenings and a notebook for journaling. The mat and yoga props are provided by the Quaryati yoga shala. Above all, bring curiosity and openness.
How do I reach the retreat location?
You fly to Marrakech Menara airport (RAK). From there, the round-trip private transfer to the Quaryati Boutique Ecolodge is included in the fee: we welcome you at the airport and take you to the resort, 30–40 minutes from the city. You'll receive detailed guidance on recommended flights after registering.
Can I join the retreat on my own?
Absolutely yes: most participants sign up on their own. The retreat is designed as a warm group experience, perfect for those travelling solo who want to share an authentic moment. The standard accommodation is a shared room; if you prefer privacy, a single room is available with a supplement.
Have other questions? Write to me directly
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The return
Some journeys don't end
when you come back home.
They stay in your gestures, your breath, in sudden memories.
They stay in the colours, the scents and the emotions we lived together.
"I am the yogini with the suitcase…
and I can't wait to share this stretch of road with you,
under the Moroccan sky."
— Silvia Ghigliazza
info@silviaghigliazza.com · +39 333 6559813
@silviaghigliazzayoga · www.silviaghigliazza.com