ABOUT YOUR TRIP
Glamp in the Sahara, explore the North African desert in 3 days a sunset camel ride and embrace the flavours of Bedouin culture.
Absorb breath taking views of the Sahara at sunrise and gaze in wonder at the starlit beauty of the desert sky from the comfort of your majestic tent.
Return to Marrakech and spend a night of wonder in a traditional Moroccan Riad.
Ideal for
Desert glamping, cultural exploration & camelback adventures
Fly to
Marrakech Airport (RAK).
Vibes
If you’re looking for an authentic experience, we’re talking mouthwatering tagines and epic scenery, you’ve come to the right place!
Reboot, Recharge, Refocus.
What’s included:
Extras:
Remember, flights aren't included and starting prices are based on sharing a twin room. If you'd like to upgrade to a single room, you can add this during the booking process or by contacting our Helios team.
YOUR HELIOS RETREATS ITINERARY
DAY 01
ESCAPISM, HERE WE COME
DEPART FROM HELIOS RETREATS ATLAS MOUNTAINS
We’ll kick off early for the Desert. We’ll make a quick stop for breakfast in the high Atlas with all the alluring Moroccan feasts and fresh mint tea you could wish for.
We continue our tour crossing incredible mountains and gorges until we finally arrive in the Sahara just in time for a sunset camel ride to the camp.
Finally relax with delicious Tagine and Moroccan tea.
DAY 02
ACTION PACKED DAY AHEAD
Our desert camp wakes you to a Moroccan banquette with traditional food before we take the rest of the day to explore the Sahara.
Explore the desert on quad bikes, sand board on the dunes or simply relax at the camp. At sunset, an astronomer will arrive to deliver a star gazing workshop for those interested.
The Berber night continues with traditional music and Desert stories around the bonfire. This will tick every box from a trip of a lifetime.
DAY 03
RETURN TO MARRAKECH
After breakfast, it’s time to hit the road and make our way back to Marrakech.
Arriving at the Hotel, a traditional feast will be prepared to celebrate our desert expedition.
DAY 04
MOROCCO BUCKET-LIST, TICKED.
Return home with your batteries recharged and full of zest for this mesmerising country.
Book your taxi to the airport before spiralling away into the skies with a huge bank of captivating memories.
Or you could just stay on in Morocco for few days to indulge in the contrast of cultures and experience the authenticity of this African marvel.
IMPORTANT NOTES
Fly into and out of Marrakech Airport (RAK).
Deposit fees serve to secure your spot in the retreat. Due to high demand, deposits are non refundable. Read our T&Cs before booking.
Check in is 2pm from RAK Airport. Check out form the resort is 11am with a scheduled transfer taking guests back to RAK airport.
We take safety very seriously at Helios Retreats, click here to learn more.
Please be aware that the itinerary, activities and trainers are subject to change. These changes can happen with little notice due to availability, poor weather, seasonal changes, or other circumstances beyond our control – however, we’ll always do our best to ensure it has little impact on your experience.
From time to time, we may also make changes to your itinerary to try out new ideas and keep things fresh and exciting
OUR PROMISE
THE PEOPLE
We bring like-minded wellness adventurers together on incredible retreats and most of our guests travel solo.
Want to know more about the best week of your life?
Come as strangers, leave as best friends!
THE TRIPS
We know the world’s best bits. Think sleeping in luxurious tents in the Sahara Desert and going for a swim alongside the insta-famous swimming pigs in the Bahamas.
You’ll always enjoy a comfortable stay in handpicked luxurious villas and hotels, too.
HELIOS TEAM
We pride ourselves in the fact our trainers are the best in their fields. Knowledge is power and these legends are there to share their skills with you every step of the way.
At Helios Retreats, you really are coached by the best.
THE EASE
We take the hassle out of travel planning for you. Whether you need help choosing your trip or you’re nervous about travelling solo – we’re always on hand to help.
Get in touch today.