🌅 Start 2026 in the Sahara Desert:
New Year Yoga & Explore Retreat in Morocco
December 27, 2025 – January 4, 2026
👉 Book your spot here
✨ Begin the New Year in the Moroccan Desert
Imagine welcoming the New Year surrounded by golden dunes, gentle silence, soulful yoga sessions, and the warmth of a nomadic fire.
Our 9-Day New Year Yoga & Explore Desert Retreat is a journey through Morocco’s most breathtaking landscapes — from the lively streets of Marrakech, across the Atlas Mountains and the ancient Kasbah of Aït Ben Haddou, to the magical Sahara Desert, where you’ll celebrate New Year’s Eve under a sky full of stars.
This retreat combines yoga, meditation, cultural discovery, and authentic Amazigh (Berber) hospitality.
It’s not just a trip — it’s a soulful reset to begin 2026 with clarity, lightness, and joy.
🧘♀️ What Makes This Retreat Special
- Daily Yoga & Meditation (Yin & Vinyasa) with space for every level
- Desert Celebration under the stars on New Year’s Eve — fire, music & intention-setting ceremony
- Small group experience (max 12 participants) for deep connection and safety
- Authentic cultural immersion — share tea with local Nomad families, visit UNESCO Aït Ben Haddou, and travel mindfully with Amazigh guides
- Conscious travel — we partner with local communities and eco-friendly lodges
🐪 Journey Overview
Day 1 – Arrival in Marrakech
Arrive in the Red City, settle into your riad, enjoy welcome dinner and grounding evening yoga.
Day 2 – Marrakech Exploration
Discover the souks, the medina, and Marrakech’s ancient rhythm. Sunset yoga and meditation close the day.
Day 3 – Marrakech → Atlas Mountains → Aït Ben Haddou
Travel through breathtaking passes, visit the famous Kasbah, and enjoy a peaceful night in a charming guest house.
Day 4 – Aït Ben Haddou → Dades Valley → Sahara Desert
Drive through palm oases and rocky canyons before reaching the golden dunes of Merzouga. Sunset arrival — pure magic.
Days 5 & 6 – Desert Experience & New Year’s Eve
Camel trek, yoga in the dunes, tea with Nomad families, traditional music around the fire, and a spiritual New Year’s celebration under a million stars.
Day 7 – Return via Ouarzazate
Reflect and integrate as we travel back through valleys and oases.
Day 8 – Marrakech
Rest, hammam or shopping, evening closing circle.
Day 9 – Departure
Farewell breakfast and airport transfers.
🌸 Who This Retreat Is For
- Women & men traveling solo who crave connection, nature, and peace
- Yoga lovers (all levels welcome) seeking balance and transformation
- Soul-seekers ready to start 2026 with intention and inspiration
- Adventurers who love culture, slow travel & authentic experiences
🌞 What’s Included
✅ 8 nights / 9 days accommodation (riads & desert camp)
✅ Daily yoga & meditation sessions
✅ Camel trek in the Sahara Desert
✅ Transportation in private 4×4 vehicle with driver
✅ Breakfast & dinners
✅ Cultural visits & local experiences
✅ Guided support in English throughout the journey
❌ Not included: flights, travel insurance, lunches, tips, personal expenses
Tip: nights in the desert can be cool — bring warm layers!
🎆 Why Book Now
- Spaces are limited (max 10 guests) — the retreat fills quickly every year
- Early bookings secure better flight options before the festive rush
- Book before November 27 to guarantee your spot
- Receive a free Pre-Retreat Guide with packing tips & mindful preparation
💫 Ready to Begin Your New Year in the Desert?
Click below to book your place:
👉 9-Day New Year Yoga & Explore Desert Retreat
Simply scroll down to the bottom of the page, right below the itinerary, and click on the date to complete your booking — it will take you directly to the booking link.
If you have any questions or need support, feel free to reach out anytime — we’re always happy to help 🌞
✨ Want to feel the spirit even more?
I've done my best to put the magic of this journey into words — but some feelings are better seen than said.
On our Instagram channels, you’ll find authentic glimpses into the soul of our retreats: short clips, moving moments, beautiful landscapes, and shared experiences — from yoga in Marrakech, to silent mornings in the High Atlas Mountains of Imlil, to our Sahara Soul Yoga retreats in the heart of the Sahara Desert.
✨ Whether you're curious about a Desert Retreat in Morocco, a peaceful Marrakech Retreat, or a soulful yoga escape to Imlil or the coast — our videos and Reels offer a real taste of the energy, connection, and sacred places we travel to.
🌿 Explore more on Instagram:
@nellayoga1111 – personal insights & retreat energy
@morocco_spirit – behind the scenes of our private Morocco tours
@nella_retreats1111 – all our upcoming retreats and soulful travel offerings
👉 Especially if you're interested in our Marrakech Retreat, experiences in Imlil, the Desert Retreat, or our transformative Sahara Soul Yoga journeys, you’ll find beautiful visuals and stories there to inspire your path.
✨ Experience the magic of our New Year Yoga & Explore Desert Retreat in Morocco — where sunrise meditations, desert silence, and celebration meet. Join the journey →