FAQs Archive - Morocco Yoga Retreat

Q: Can I pay for the cost of the retreat in multiple payments?

Yes you can. Once you pay for the $500 nonrefundable deposit, we will get in touch with you to find out how you would like to pay for the rest of the balance. You will have the option to either for the remaining balance right away or break it down into 2 or 3 payments over time. Note that the retreat must be fully paid for by 8/30/21.

Q: Is it safe to travel to Morocco?

Morocco is considered a safe country to travel to and it receives over 12 Million tourists per year (pre-pandemic) with Marrakech being one of the most popular destinations in the country. As in many other countries around the world, there is a risk associated to getting covid while in Morocco which is the current reality with traveling in 2021.

Q: Is the water safe to drink?

It is best not to drink tap water. Our team will arrange for drinking water to be available at all time in the Riad as well as during local excursions.

Q: What if I have an emergency during my retreat?

Our team will be on site and available 24 hours a day to assist you in case of an emergency.

Q: What forms of Payment are accepted in Morocco?

You may be able to use your credit card in certain restaurants, supermarkets and other establishments but for most shopping and other purchases in the old town, cash is the preferred form of payment (Moroccan Dirhams). We recommend bringing with you a credit/debit card with no or low foreign transaction fees and some US currency which you can exchange while in Morocco. No need to exchange money at the airport or get Moroccan dirhams ahead of time, out team can advise on how to get the best exchange rate while in Marrakech.

Q: What expenses will I be responsible for during my time in Morocco?

This retreat is all inclusive which means the cost of accommodations, activities, transportation and meals twice a day are all included in the price you pay for the retreat. You are responsible for the cost of: your own flight any travel insurance you may need any covid testing required for your flight back any gifts you wish to purchase alcoholic drinks additional food or snacks you would like to purchase outside of the brunch, dinner and snacks offered each day other discretionary expenses

Q: Will my cell phone and data plan work in Morocco?

You should be able to use your phone for calls while in Morocco but additional fees may apply – Some cell phone providers provide special plans for international travel which you may want to look into but note that there will be wifi access in our accommodations we will staying at as well as in most restaurants we will be visiting so you should have access to the internet with the ability to make calls over wifi everyday of the trip.

Q: Do I need yoga experience to attend this yoga retreat?

The retreat is designed for all levels. No yoga experience is needed. We will work with you to build you practice, and a yoga retreat is a great way to do that.