Host Your
Yoga Retreat
In Marrakech
Partner with Marrakech Retreats Co. to create a meaningful yoga retreat in Morocco.
Whether you’re an established yoga teacher, wellness practitioner, coach or retreat leader, we help bring your vision to life through thoughtfully curated experiences, exceptional hospitality and trusted local relationships.
From intimate gatherings and transformational retreats to larger wellness experiences, our team provides the local knowledge, venue partnerships and on-the-ground support needed to create unforgettable retreats in Marrakech and beyond.
Together, we’ll create a retreat that reflects your unique style while connecting guests with Morocco’s culture, creativity, landscapes and traditions.
Why Host Your Yoga Retreat With Us?
Marrakech Morocco
This is designed for yoga teachers, wellness practitioners, retreat leaders and community organisers who are interested in hosting a retreat in Morocco.
Whether you are planning your first retreat or are an experienced host looking for a trusted local partner, Marrakech Retreats Co. provides the support, local expertise and on-the-ground coordination needed to create a seamless and memorable experience for your guests.
Our retreat programmes can be tailored for a variety of audiences, including women’s retreats, mixed-gender groups, yoga and pilates retreats, wellbeing escapes, mindfulness retreats, creative workshops and leadership gatherings.
Group Size
We specialise in intimate retreats and group experiences, typically accommodating between 12 and 20 guests depending on the requirements and retreat format.
Experience Level
No previous retreat hosting experience is required. We work with both first-time and experienced retreat leaders and can support as much or as little of the planning process as needed.
Why Partner With Marrakech Retreats Co. For A Yoga Retreat?
- Founded by a qualified yoga teacher and experienced hospitality operators
- Local Moroccan expertise and trusted supplier relationships
- Award-winning accommodation through Riad Botanica
- Retreat production and guest experience support
- Access to artisans, designers, wellness practitioners and cultural experiences
- Support for both first-time and experienced retreat leaders
Who Will Support Your Retreat?
Retreats are supported by Angela and Mohamed Mellak, founders of Marrakech Retreats Co. and the award-winning Riad Botanica.
Retreats are supported by Angela and Mohamed Mellak, founders of Marrakech Retreats Co. and the award-winning Riad Botanica.
Angela is a qualified yoga teacher with more than two decades of experience in marketing, brand building, hospitality and community development.
Having hosted events, retreats and group experiences throughout her career, she understands the unique needs of retreat leaders and the importance of creating experiences that feel both seamless and meaningful for guests.
Why Host Your Retreat in Morocco?
Hosted by You
Morocco offers a unique blend of culture, wellness, creativity and adventure unlike anywhere else in the world.
From sunrise yoga on a rooftop overlooking the Medina to traditional hammam rituals, artisan encounters, desert experiences and meaningful cultural connections, Morocco provides the perfect setting for retreats that inspire, restore and transform.
At Marrakech Retreats Co., we help retreat leaders move beyond standard group travel by creating experiences that feel authentic, personal and deeply connected to place.
Our role is to support you in designing a retreat that reflects your vision while ensuring your guests enjoy a seamless and memorable experience from arrival to departure.
What Is Included;
• Retreat planning and production support
• Accommodation sourcing and venue management
• Airport transfers and transport coordination
• Cultural experiences and artisan encounters
• Wellness and wellbeing experiences
• Yoga and workshop spaces
• Guest communications and booking support
• On-the-ground retreat coordination
• Local recommendations and supplier management
What’s Not Included
• International flights
• Travel insurance
• Personal expenses
• Additional activities not included within the agreed itinerary
• Accommodation outside of retreat dates
More Than a Retreat, Create A Meaningful Moroccan Experience
The most memorable retreats are built on genuine connection: connection to self, to others and to the destination itself. Through carefully curated experiences, trusted local relationships and years of on-the-ground expertise, we help retreat leaders create journeys that introduce guests to the people, culture, creativity and traditions that make Morocco so extraordinary.
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Upcoming Dates Avail To Book
Late November 2026- Early 2027
The most memorable journeys are those that leave us feeling inspired, connected and transformed. At Marrakech Retreats Co., we partner with retreat leaders to create experiences that combine wellness, culture, creativity and meaningful human connection. Through authentic encounters, beautiful spaces and thoughtfully curated experiences, guests are invited to slow down, reconnect and experience Morocco beyond the guidebooks. This is more than a retreat. It's an opportunity to connect with a destination, its people and perhaps even a deeper part of yourself along the way.
What do the retreats participants get?
- Meals (with optional extras)
- Seamless travel coordination with all transfers and private transport across Marrakech and the Agafay Desert
- Multiple nights at the award-winning Riad Botanica, in the heart of Marrakech
- A storytelling evening beneath the stars,
- Guided Marrakech explorations with Angela & Mohamed Mellak,
- Sunset through the Agafay Desert and starlit dinners beneath the vast Moroccan sky
- A signature Bacha Coffee Experience, sip world-renowned brews in one of Morocco’s most iconic cultural cafés
- An optional sunrise hot air balloon ride over the Atlas Mountains a breathtaking perspective for those seeking an unforgettable aerial view (additional cost)
Experience Highlights
Daily Yoga & Movement Sessions
Begin each day with grounding yoga and mindful movement designed to restore balance, calm the nervous system and reconnect body and mind. Sessions may include sunrise rooftop yoga, gentle flow, meditation, breathwork and restorative evening practices suitable for all levels.
Nourishing Moroccan Dining
Enjoy beautifully prepared Moroccan breakfasts each morning featuring fresh seasonal ingredients, local flavours and nourishing dishes designed to support wellbeing throughout the retreat. Optional half-board dining allows guests to experience intimate dinners inspired by Morocco’s rich culinary traditions.
Wellness, Creativity & Self-Development Workshops
Throughout the retreat, guests will have the opportunity to participate in thoughtfully curated workshops focused on wellbeing, creativity, mindfulness and personal growth. These sessions are designed to inspire reflection, connection and a deeper sense of self.
Cultural Experiences Beyond The Tourist Path
Discover the true spirit of Marrakech through curated experiences that go beyond traditional tourism. Wander through hidden souks, artisan ateliers, gardens and lesser-known corners of the Medina while connecting with local makers, traditions and stories that bring the city to life.
Traditional Hammam & Moroccan Rituals
Experience the restorative traditions of Moroccan wellbeing through authentic hammam rituals and wellness experiences that encourage relaxation, renewal and deep rest. These moments are designed to offer guests a true sense of pause and care.
Rooftop Dinners, Storytelling & Connection
As the sun sets over the city, guests will gather for beautiful shared meals, rooftop conversations and intimate cultural moments that celebrate connection, laughter and meaningful exchange. From storytelling evenings to music and shared experiences, these gatherings become some of the retreat’s most memorable moments.
Time To Rest, Reflect & Simply Be
Alongside curated activities, there is space woven intentionally throughout the retreat for guests to slow down and embrace stillness. Whether relaxing by the pool, journaling in the courtyard, exploring quietly or simply enjoying the beauty of Morocco at their own pace, the retreat encourages presence over pressure.
Journeys of Depth and Discovery
More than simply visiting Morocco, your guests will experience the country through the people who call it home. From artisans and designers to storytellers, makers and local hosts, these authentic encounters create meaningful connections, lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Morocco’s rich culture and traditions.
Riad Botanica - The most beautiful Riad - it combines the scent of orange blossom, the sound of birdsong, stunning interiors designed with artistic flair and the most wonderful, helpful owners and staff.... read more
Wanderlust8 April 2025
The most beautiful and welcoming riad - a must stay if visiting Marrakech! - We had the most comfortable and wonderful stay at Riad Botanica, and didn’t want to go home! We were welcomed by Mohammed who showed us to the Riad... read more
Traveller967914 February 2025
Extraordinary fine experience, excellent service! - Our stay at Riad Botanica was extremely pleasant. The location, the intimate atmosphere, the decor, the breakfast, but above all the staff of this amazing Riad made our stay in... read more
Liane C1 August 2024
RIAD BOTANICA Ranking Top 8 Hotels in North Africa & Prettiest Riad's by Conde Nast Traveller 2024 & 2025
Opened in 2023, Riad Botanica is a gem hidden in the historic Medina of Marrakech, named to reflect its deep connection to nature. With just five suites, it is a tranquil sanctuary inspired by the beauty and healing properties of plants, with a fruitful orange tree at its heart.
The property seamlessly combines the timeless elegance of traditional Moroccan architecture with the sleek sophistication of contemporary Australian design—a harmonious vision brought to life by owners Angela and Mohamed Mellak. Angela, a dedicated yoga teacher, has infused her passion and expertise into every detail of Riad Botanica’s layout. Her thoughtful design enhances yoga and wellness practices, offering serene spaces for group workshops and intimate corners for private reflection. At the heart of it all lies the courtyard’s centrepiece an orange tree under which guests can immerse themselves in private practice, blending tranquillity and inspiration in perfect balance.
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