The Experience at a glance:
Enjoy daily Pilates lessons
Stay in a stunning Moroccan villa on the outskirts of Marrakech
Explore hidden Marrakech
Visit the famous Majorelle gardens
Treat yourself to a massage
Optional walking day in Atlas mountains
Transport throughout stay in private minibus.
Group airport transfers*
Dates for 2024
13-20th April
20-27th April
Sample Itinerary
Day 1 - Saturday - Welcome to Morocco
You will arrive at the villa where you can settle in, meet your teacher and host and enjoy welcome drinks. Dinner this evening is at the villa, prepared by your chef.
Day 2 - Sunday - Begin the day with an energising morning Pilates lesson with your teacher
To help you adjust to your first full day in Morocco, the rest of the day will be leisurely – enjoy the pool, sunbathe, and relax in the villa. Lunch will be by the pool ( weather permitting ). Your teacher will also have a one-to-one session with each guest, helping with your individual needs and programme for the rest of the week. Enjoy another Pilates lesson before dinner this evening, which is prepared by your chef at the villa.
Day 3 - Monday - Local market visit and lunch in the mountains
After your morning Pilates session, we will head to the weekly local market in Ourika. This will be an opportunity for you to see the “real Morocco”. After the market, we will head into the mountains for lunch to Kasbah Bab Ourika an oasis of calm in the mountains with 360-degree panoramic views and beautiful manicured gardens to explore. Your second Pilates lesson of the day will be in the late afternoon back at the villa. Dinner this evening will be prepared by your chef.
Day 4 - Tuesday - Shopping in Medina
Start your day with your Pilates lesson and this morning after breakfast, you'll head out to Marrakech to spend some time shopping in the Medina with your own personal shopper and grab a bargain or two before enjoying lunch at one of our favourite local spots. Return late afternoon to the villa for your next Pilates lesson. Dinner will be prepared by your chef at the villa.
Day 5 - Wednesday - Treat yourself to a massage
This morning, enjoy another Pilates lesson, after which you are free to relax. Lunch will be at the villa. After lunch, for those of you who may fancy a bit of pampering, you’re welcome to enjoy the villa’s massage treatments ( additional cost per treatment ). Another Pilates session late afternoon, before dinner at the villa.
Day 6 - Thursday - Optional guided walk into the Atlas mountains
After your morning Pilates lesson, there will be an optional guided walk into the Atlas mountains ( approx 2hrs walking and 75 mins transfer time ) .
For those choosing to walk, lunch will be at a mountain restaurant along the route.
For those wishing a day of relaxation, lunch will be available at the villa, and if requested, the opportunity to have another massage in the afternoon or a trip back into the medina for some further shopping. A shorter, late afternoon, Pilates stretching lesson and dinner at the villa.
If you intend to take the guided walk, please ensure that you bring along hiking / sturdy footwear, walking poles if you have them, and a light day pack to carry your essentials. The walk is classed as moderate.
Day 7 - Friday - Last day with a special farewell dinner
After your energising morning Pilates session, we will have an optional trip back into Marrakech with the opportunity to visit the famous Majorelle Gardens or do more shopping. Lunch will be at the villa with a special farewell dinner, prepared by your chef ,at the villa this evening.
Day 8 - Saturday - Goodbye Morocco, until next time
After breakfast, the group transfer will collect you and take you back to Marrakech airport for your flight home.
