Yoga Paradise An Oasis Journey in Morocco Sahara

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The experience

Treat Your Soul with Energy, Meditation, and Yoga
Join us for a transformative yoga journey in the stunning oasis of Tafilalet and the nearby Erg Chigaga Desert, located in the southeast of Morocco. This unique experience combines the serenity of yoga with the rich cultural heritage of the region, making it a truly memorable retreat.


What you offer

24 hours of help per week

Painting & Decorating: Help with painting or decorating the property facilities.

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Farming: Plant crops, sow seeds and help in outside tasks.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 7 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers and Donation to project

Description: To participate in this enriching experience, we ask for a small contribution of $7 per day. This fee helps support our community projects and ensures that we can continue to offer these meaningful experiences. Join us in Tafilalet for a journey that nourishes your soul and makes a difference in the lives of others!


What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Team Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other people.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Discounts on Accommodation: Get discounts for your stay in other hostels.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Free Hiking Tours: We’ll take you on excursions and hikes around town. For free!

Free Parties: Get free entrance for the best parties in town.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Basic Internet Access: Basic speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely


Requirements

Fluent English or Fluent French

Between 18 and 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers


What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa


Program Details

The Yoga Paradise Oasis Journey in Morocco offers a transformative experience set in the serene landscapes of Tafilalet and the nearby Erg Chigaga Desert. This program combines daily yoga and meditation sessions with cultural exploration, allowing participants to connect deeply with nature and local traditions. With over 1,300 years of history, Tafilalet provides a rich backdrop, featuring ancient mud ksours and spiritual sites. Participants are encouraged to engage in sustainability efforts, such as planting trees to combat desertification and learning about organic farming practices. Additionally, the journey fosters community interaction, enabling participants to meet diverse local ethnic groups and volunteer in cooperatives.


Activities & Shift

The Yoga Paradise Oasis Journey in Morocco offers a variety of enriching activities and shifts designed to enhance your experience while contributing to the local community. Daily activities include yoga and meditation sessions that promote mindfulness, cultural exploration through visits to ancient sites and local markets, and participation in environmental initiatives like tree planting to combat desertification. Volunteers can engage in morning shifts focused on yoga and community activities, afternoon shifts for cultural tours, and evening sessions for discussions and workshops. This program fosters personal growth while emphasizing community and environmental stewardship.


Rules

To ensure a positive experience for everyone involved in the Yoga Paradise Oasis Journey, we have established a few simple rules. First, participants should respect the environment by engaging in sustainable practices, such as minimizing waste and participating in tree planting initiatives. Second, cultural sensitivity is essential; please respect local customs and traditions during your interactions. Third, active participation in scheduled activities, including yoga sessions and community service projects, is encouraged to foster a sense of community. Open communication is key, so feel free to share any ideas or suggestions with the organizers. Lastly. By following these guidelines, we can create a harmonious and impactful experience for everyone.