BE Agafay - The Hideaway - Marokko
From 20. Oct 2023 to 24. Oct 2023
Relax, get grounded and explore another culture. This retreat is the perfect combination of exotic desert getaway, with mindfulness meditation and yoga, incredible food and much more!
INSYNC CLUB
Vienna, Austria
Andrea is an energetic Vinyasa Flow teacher and Nutritionist spreading joy through yoga and healthy food. Teaching from her heart, she believes in supporting and guiding her students to unveil their fullest potential. Based in vibrant Vienna, Andrea has travelled the world to learn from different teaching techniques in Costa Rica, New Orleans, San Francisco, Bali and London.
At the moment Andrea teaches with a special interest in Chakra Vinyasa Flow and is absolutely committed to a balance of active asanas, breath work, restorative practices and meditation.
DESERT YOGA & MEDITATION PROGRAM
VINYASA FLOW & YIN YOGA
Consciously practicing mindfulness strengthens the connection between mind and body and offers us insights into what we are doing. In our sunrise morning sessions we will engage our thoughts, feelings and connection to our bodies. In our afternoon yin yoga classes we will embark on a soothing and restorative journey that invites us to look at the body with openness, tenderness and curiosity.
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION & THE ART OF JOURNALING
Focus on the present moment using breathing practices, mental imagery, muscle and body relaxation. Complementary Journaling helps us to focus on the positive and important things in life through targeted notebook entries.
Special Events:
Welcome Ceremony, Camel Ride, Fire Circle, Morning & Evening Yoga & Meditation Sessions, The Art of Mindful Journaling, Art Workshop
DAY TO DAY DESCRIPTION
DAY 1 - ARRIVAL + WELCOME CIRCLE
You will arrive at the beautiful hideaway camp in the afternoon and settle into your tent. Before dinner we will head over to the yoga shala to get ready for our intro talk. During this session, we will explore our week’s schedule and the program in detail. Enjoy the end of the evening over a typical Marrakchi dinner.
DAY 2 - FIND STILLNESS
During the second day, you will enjoy a pre-breakfast sunrise yoga and meditation session. Breakfast will be followed by some free time to read a book or take a dip in the pool. At 5 pm we meet back at the yoga shala for our yin practice. Enjoy the rest of the evening over a delicious three-course dinner.
DAY 3 - BECOME AWARE
During the third retreat day, you will enjoy an energizing but slow pre-breakfast yoga session. In the afternoon we’ll take a trip on the camels through the stone desert. Before we will enjoy our desert dinner we will practice yin yoga & meditation. And of course we end the evening with a lovely dinner at Agafay.
DAY 4 - HAVE INSIGHT
Our last full day will surprise you with a more relaxed and meditative pre-breakfast yoga session. Before we start with our super relaxed yoga nidra class in the afternoon you will have plenty of time to do you own thing. Together we will enjoy a lovely dinner to help you digest this whole week of self exploration. Surprise: Fire Cirle
DAY 5 - DEPARTURE & SAYING GOODBYE
Enjoy a last get together breakfast and hug all your new friends goodbye. Departure until 12 pm.
BE Agafay - The Hideaway - Marokko
Check-in Time: 14:01
Check-out Time: 12:01
What this hotel offers:
The hideaway is a magical hidden oasis located in the middle of the Agafay stone desert, 45 min away from Marrakech. The camp has ten 50m2 yurt tents, a restaurant and bar area to enjoy wonderful meals under the stars, a swimming pool and jacuzzi overlooking the desert landscape and a stunning sunset hill and yoga shala for our yoga practice.
All tents are equipped with conformable bedding, an en-suite bathroom and shower, a wardrobe with a small kitchenette, air conditioning to cool or heat and a private outdoor terrace to enjoy the breathtaking views. Every yurt tent has a window in the roof overlooking the stars.
Jacuzzi
Swimming pool
Private outdoor terrace for each tent
Private roof window to overlook the stars
Plant based food
Fireplace
Sun terrace
Be Agafay serves healthy and delicious cuisine which has a unique formula of spices, tastes, and flavors. Their meals are cooked and prepared with a passionate touch and a lot of details to the ingredients. The kitchen can accommodate to various dietary requirements upon request (gluten-free).
A typical breakfast would look like this:
Yoga Mats: We will provide yoga mats for you! You don’t have to bring your own.
A basic level of physical and mental fitness is required.
However, all exercise sessions are also suitable for yoga beginners.
The current COVID-19 regulations apply.
Please inform us of any allergies or intolerances when making the reservation.
There is no minimum number of participants for this journey.
Flight is not included.
Transportation:
Transfer to the desert resort from the airport (45 min) - Pickups from the airport can be provided: Marrakech airport pickup or drop-off: 80 € per van per transfer (up to 7 people) We’ll make sure you’ll get connected to people who are arriving at the airport at the same time.
