Sands of Serenity: A Moroccan Yoga & Cultural Immersion Retreat with Meighlin McNeill

Your TourHero

Hero Meighlin McNeill

Meighlin offers specific practices to restore and renew your energy, calm your mind and strengthen your body. Meighlin is trained in traditional Hatha Yoga, with certification in Trauma Sensitive and Pre & Postnatal Yoga. She studied with Swami Muktibodhananda, Swami Mahesh, as well as Dr. David Frawley at the American Institute of Vedic Studies. She has studied Positive Psychology through Harvard Health and is also trained in Mindfulness.

She offers insightful and inspiring workshops, a transformational Uplevel Your Life 12-Week Program, a 6-Video series to increase mobility and flexibility, a Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training, 'Journey Through the Chakras' 7-Week online course, and international retreats that nourish the body, mind, and spirit. She weaves the wisdom of Ayurveda, Mindfulness, Positive Psychology and the eight limbs of yoga into her teachings in a way that students can relate to and apply in their daily life.

Duration

6 days · 5 nights

Travel Date

May 23 - 28, 2025

Activity Level

Moderate

Group Size

6 - 12

Transportation

Private group transfers – touristic minibus

Tour Price

EUR 3,099
/ person
Flexible payment plans available
16 people interested
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Your Fellow Explorers

Age range

21+

Travel interest

Yoga, energy balancing, exploration, food & culture, sightseeing

Fellow Travelers

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Your Local Guide

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Morocco Top Trips is a private tour and holiday travel agency based in Morocco. Specializing in arranging vacations for individuals and groups at affordable prices while delivering a wide variety of high-quality activities across the country, they pride themselves on their ability to adapt and customize trips to help travelers get the most out of every adventure. Whether it be camel rides out in the desert, beach relaxation, city sightseeing, cultural tours, or heritage journeys, let Morocco Top Trips design the perfect Moroccan getaway just for you.

Morocco>Sands of Serenity: A Moroccan Yoga & Cultural Immersion Retreat with Meighlin McNeill

An enriching journey of wellness and self-discovery awaits, set in the captivating landscapes of Morocco. This retreat is a soulful exploration of yoga and the harmonious balance of the seven chakras, woven seamlessly into an immersive Moroccan cultural experience.

We’ll be spending most of our time in Marrakech at a traditional riad where our daily activities commence with aromatic Moroccan tea and invigorating yoga sessions. Our wellness offerings extend beyond yoga and meditation with a traditional Hammam & spa experience, a local cooking class, and an enlightening visit to an Argan oil cooperative. Excursions to the Agafay rock desert and a Marrakech city tour enrich our journey, with luxurious desert camp dinners and sunset meditations adding unforgettable memories.

Each day is a step closer to holistic wellness, guided by the ancient wisdom of the seven chakras and amplified by the soul-stirring beauty and rich heritage of Morocco. Come on an adventure with Meighlin and friends to explore the world and yourself. Book now and say yes to an escape like no other.

Cancellation policy

TourHero, the retreat host, and the tour operator reserve the right to cancel or reschedule this trip up until March 9, 2025. If the departure is canceled out of your control, you will be alerted by March 9, 2025 and will receive a full refund.

In this case, TourHero is not responsible for your preparation expenses, such as airline tickets, extra accommodations, loss of work, or any other cost associated with preparing for your trip. We recommend booking travel insurance, along with refundable flights/accommodations in case of cancellation.

Refunds for deposits
We will hold your spot as soon as you put down your deposit. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to refund your deposit.

Refunds for fully-paid trips
You may change or cancel your trip by March 9, 2025 for a refund, excluding the deposit. After this date, no refunds will be given. To change or cancel your trip, please email travelers@tourhero.com.

Trip cancellation due to COVID-19
A full credit will be issued if the tour is canceled when there is full border closure due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. This credit can go towards booking a future TourHero tour (see our COVID-19 guarantee on the tour itinerary page). We suggest buying your own travel insurance for coverage of cancellations within 30 days of the tour commencing for reasons other than a full tour cancellation.

Your TourHero

Hero Meighlin McNeill

Meighlin offers specific practices to restore and renew your energy, calm your mind and strengthen your body. Meighlin is trained in traditional Hatha Yoga, with certification in Trauma Sensitive and Pre & Postnatal Yoga. She studied with Swami Muktibodhananda, Swami Mahesh, as well as Dr. David Frawley at the American Institute of Vedic Studies. She has studied Positive Psychology through Harvard Health and is also trained in Mindfulness.

She offers insightful and inspiring workshops, a transformational Uplevel Your Life 12-Week Program, a 6-Video series to increase mobility and flexibility, a Prenatal Yoga Teacher Training, 'Journey Through the Chakras' 7-Week online course, and international retreats that nourish the body, mind, and spirit. She weaves the wisdom of Ayurveda, Mindfulness, Positive Psychology and the eight limbs of yoga into her teachings in a way that students can relate to and apply in their daily life.

Duration

6 days · 5 nights

Travel Date

May 23 - 28, 2025

Activity Level

Moderate

Group Size

6 - 12

Transportation

Private group transfers – touristic minibus

Morocco>Sands of Serenity: A Moroccan Yoga & Cultural Immersion Retreat with Meighlin McNeill

An enriching journey of wellness and self-discovery awaits, set in the captivating landscapes of Morocco. This retreat is a soulful exploration of yoga and the harmonious balance of the seven chakras, woven seamlessly into an immersive Moroccan cultural experience.

We’ll be spending most of our time in Marrakech at a traditional riad where our daily activities commence with aromatic Moroccan tea and invigorating yoga sessions. Our wellness offerings extend beyond yoga and meditation with a traditional Hammam & spa experience, a local cooking class, and an enlightening visit to an Argan oil cooperative. Excursions to the Agafay rock desert and a Marrakech city tour enrich our journey, with luxurious desert camp dinners and sunset meditations adding unforgettable memories.

Each day is a step closer to holistic wellness, guided by the ancient wisdom of the seven chakras and amplified by the soul-stirring beauty and rich heritage of Morocco. Come on an adventure with Meighlin and friends to explore the world and yourself. Book now and say yes to an escape like no other.

Timeline

Details

Day 1 · May 23, 2025

Welcome to Morocco – let the magic of Marrakech into your heart and soul

Welcome to our transformative retreat set against the mesmerizing backdrops of enchanting Morocco! Your journey begins as you touch down at Marrakech Airport, where you’ll be whisked away via group transfer to our stunning riad in the city. After settling into your rooms, we’ll gather as a collective for an open circle – a time for introductions, sharing intentions, and establishing a safe, harmonious space for our collective journey. This will be followed by ample rest to ensure you're rejuvenated for the enlightening days to come.

Our first day culminates with a welcome dinner, a gastronomic delight that reflects the exquisite flavors of Morocco. This meal will not only satiate your hunger but also provides an opportunity for further connection and conversation, setting the tone for our retreat centered around yoga and the harmonious balance of the seven chakras. Here's to our unforgettable journey in magical Morocco!

MarrakechRiad LakLak la TraditionWelcome dinner

Day 2 · May 24, 2025

Wake up to tea, movement, and a city tour in Marrakech

Our mornings here will begin with a soothing tea time, the perfect start to a day dedicated to wellness, balance, and introspection. Following our serene tea sessions, we’ll come together for a morning yoga session, an invigorating opportunity to align body, mind, and spirit under the soft glow of the Moroccan sun. We’ll explore the depths of our connection with the seven chakras, encouraging vitality, tranquility, and harmony through our synchronized practice.

Once our bodies and minds have been awakened, we’ll gather for breakfast, feasting on a colorful spread of local and international delicacies prepared to nourish your body and delight your palate. With our spirits high and bellies full, we’ll embark on an enchanting Marrakech city tour with a local guide. This exploration promises to enthrall you with the city's history, culture, and vibrant beauty, encapsulating the essence of Morocco in an unforgettable journey.

Back at the riad, we’ll enjoy lunch and a free afternoon to do as you please. Rest at the riad or explore the surrounding medina at your own pace. We’ll close out the day with a delicious Moroccan dinner, a time to enjoy the flavors of the country and share all that we’ve seen and learned thus far.

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Day 3 · May 25, 2025

Pamper yourself with a traditional Hammam and spa experience

Greetings, cherished wellness explorers, as we commence a day of mindful exploration and rejuvenation in the heart of exotic Marrakech. Our morning begins with our tranquil tea ritual, followed by our yoga practice. After breakfast, we have a treat in store in the form of a Hammam spa day. Lose yourself in this quintessential Moroccan ritual, allowing the therapeutic treatments to cleanse, rejuvenate, and invigorate your senses. This experience will not only offer physical relaxation but also provide an opportunity for mental and emotional clarity.

Post spa, we’ll regather for a delicious lunch, continuing our culinary journey through Morocco's diverse cuisine. Afterward, you are gifted free time to spend as you wish. Explore the stunning surroundings, rest, or engage in personal reflection – the choice is yours.

As the day draws to a close, we’ll meet once again for a sumptuous dinner. Under the starlit Moroccan sky, we’ll share our experiences and learnings from the day while savoring the mouthwatering flavors of traditional Moroccan dishes. Savor every bite and moment here in this peaceful sanctuary.

Moroccan teaHammam

Day 4 · May 26, 2025

Dive deep into Moroccan culture with a hands-on cooking class and visit to an Argan oil cooperative

Another beautiful day commences with a calming morning tea ritual, allowing us to greet the day with gratitude and quiet reflection. Following our tea, we’ll assemble for our morning yoga session and a delightful breakfast to wake up our minds and bodies. From here, enjoy some free time to integrate and relax.

As the morning transcends into the afternoon, we’ll come together at a local cooking class. This immersive experience allows us to delve into Morocco's rich culinary heritage while preparing our own lunch. Savor the flavors of your self-made Moroccan dishes and bask in the satisfaction of this shared gastronomic journey.

Following lunch, we’ll embark on a visit to a local Argan oil cooperative. This visit presents a unique opportunity to understand the making of this precious 'liquid gold' and its significant place in Moroccan culture and skincare.

As the sun begins its descent, we’ll return to our riad, carrying with us the aromatic memory of Argan oil and the day's shared experiences. We’ll close out the night with a delightful dinner, a feast of Moroccan delicacies enjoyed under the evening sky.

Morocco cooking class

Day 5 · May 27, 2025

Travel into the desert and enjoy dinner at a luxury camp to close out a stellar retreat in Morocco

As dawn breaks on our last full day in Morocco, we’ll enjoy our morning tea ritual, followed by yoga and breakfast. Today, we have a fun surprise in store, as we say goodbye to the city and head into the Agafay Desert. This stark yet beautiful landscape, with its rocky dunes and vast, open sky, offers a unique backdrop for our retreat.

Upon arrival, we’ll break for lunch, sampling traditional Berber cuisine, after which you are free to explore, rest, or contemplate amidst the inspiring desert scenery. As the sun begins its descent, painting the sky with hues of orange, red, and purple, we’ll come together once more for a transformative sunset meditation. Here, in the heart of the desert, we’ll experience a profound sense of peace and connection, further deepening our understanding and practice of the seven chakras. Lastly, we’ll gather at a luxury desert camp for dinner, where we’ll dine under the star-studded sky, relishing the flavors of traditional Berber dishes and sharing our experiences of the day. The desert night, punctuated by the gentle whisper of the wind and the twinkling constellations, provides a magical end to our day.

Agafay DesertEmeraude CampEmeraude Camp

Day 6 · May 28, 2025

Bid farewell to Morocco and all her magic…

Our final day begins gently with a serene morning tea ceremony. This ritual, which has set the tone for our explorations over the past days, will lend itself to one last breakfast together. We’ll begin saying our goodbyes at a closing circle, a sacred space for us to reflect on our retreat journey, share our insights, and express gratitude for the experiences and learnings we’ve gathered. With our hearts full of memories and spirits infused with newfound wisdom, we’ll check out of our charming riad and take a group transfer to the airport.

Though our journey ends here, the lessons, friendships, and memories we've garnered are lasting. We take with us a deepened understanding of yoga and the harmonious balance of the seven chakras, enriched by the vibrant culture and mesmerizing landscapes of Morocco. Safe travels and be well!

Accommodation

  • Riad LakLak la Tradition

    Riad LakLak la Tradition is a remarkable riad nestled within the captivating Medina of Marrakech. This spacious property spans an impressive area of approximately 400m2, offering ample room for relaxation and enjoyment. With its five cozy bedrooms and two expansive suites, this splendid riad can comfortably accommodate up to 20 people, ensuring an unforgettable stay for large groups. Each room and suite in Riad LakLak la Tradition exudes comfort and elegance, boasting its own private bathroom and equipped with air conditioning to provide respite from the warm Moroccan climate. Ideally situated amidst the historical gems of Marrakech, Riad LakLak la Tradition resides between renowned ancient palaces and just a mere 7-minute stroll away from the world-famous Jemaa el-Fnaa Square. Unwind on the enchanting rooftop terrace, indulge in refreshing dips in the courtyard swimming pool, enjoy the spacious dining area, and revel in the authentic character of this extraordinary riad. Room type: Double & Triple occupancy . Room configuration: Single and double beds (We will assign the double beds to those who book the retreat first. The remaining participants will be assigned single beds).

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Included

  • 5 nights at Riad LakLak la Tradition

  • Double occupancy in accommodation

  • All meals

  • All airport & activity transfers

  • 1 group arrival airport transfer from Marrakech Airport

  • 1 group departure airport transfer to Marrakech Airport

  • Private tourist minibus

  • English-speaking escort guide

  • Fuel, tolls & any fees related to the car/driver

  • Daily wellness sessions & workshops with Meighlin

  • Yoga Mats if needed

  • All activities & tours listed in itinerary

Not included

  • Flights

  • Personal expenses not stipulated

  • Optional add-ons

  • Gratuities

  • Entrance fees

  • Drinks with included meals

FAQ

What happens if I need to cancel my trip?

Please check the cancellation policy section on this itinerary page for specific details.

Will TourHero or the operator take care of my visa (if applicable)?

Travelers are responsible for researching visa requirements and obtaining a visa if needed. Please check government websites to ensure you have the necessary documents, along with passport requirements, before your departure date. This includes necessary transit visas, permits, and vaccinations required prior to travel and any required reciprocity fees for the destination. TourHero will provide a booking confirmation document after purchase, which may be needed to obtain a visa.

If your visa is denied for any reason, TourHero will issue a refund based on the cancellation policy. However, we are unable to provide a refund after the cancellation due date has passed.

Do I need a passport for this trip?

A full and valid passport is required for all persons traveling to any destination outside of one’s home country. Most international tours require a passport that's valid for at least six (6) months beyond the scheduled end of your itinerary. TourHero will not issue refunds based on passport issues such as renewals or lost passports.

What's included in the price?

Please check the inclusion and exclusion sections above. You'll find information about included meals, transfers, flights, and activities. If you have any questions or need support, please contact hello@tourhero.com.

Available add-on

Single room upgrade

Looking for more privacy? Upgrade to a single room for the duration of the retreat.

Price: EUR 709

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Riad LakLak la Tradition

Coaching Session / Private Consulting with Meighlin

Price: EUR 250

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Cancellation policy

TourHero, the retreat host, and the tour operator reserve the right to cancel or reschedule this trip up until March 9, 2025. If the departure is canceled out of your control, you will be alerted by March 9, 2025 and will receive a full refund.

In this case, TourHero is not responsible for your preparation expenses, such as airline tickets, extra accommodations, loss of work, or any other cost associated with preparing for your trip. We recommend booking travel insurance, along with refundable flights/accommodations in case of cancellation.

Refunds for deposits
We will hold your spot as soon as you put down your deposit. However, if you decide to cancel your trip, we will be unable to refund your deposit.

Refunds for fully-paid trips
You may change or cancel your trip by March 9, 2025 for a refund, excluding the deposit. After this date, no refunds will be given. To change or cancel your trip, please email travelers@tourhero.com.

Trip cancellation due to COVID-19
A full credit will be issued if the tour is canceled when there is full border closure due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. This credit can go towards booking a future TourHero tour (see our COVID-19 guarantee on the tour itinerary page). We suggest buying your own travel insurance for coverage of cancellations within 30 days of the tour commencing for reasons other than a full tour cancellation.

EUR 3,099
Per person