EUR 1517 - 1724
9 – 22

Journey to Your Inner Light:


GOLDEN SOULS DESERT RETREAT

29. Nov 2024
– 7. Dec 2024
Sahara & Merzouga


Connect with your Essence in the Heart of Morocco’s Deserts 

Imagine yourself in the vastness of earth & sky in the Sahara desert reawakening to your radiance and divine essence together with us!

Nourish your body, open your heart, expand the horizons of your reality. Sharpen your senses in the pristine silence of the desert. Trust in self and life again, reclaim your higher self’s knowing. Anchor more harmony, sweetness, softness, ease, joy and pleasure into your life, together in love.

Come as you are, held and received in classic Moroccan hospitality in the desert, and leave feeling more embodied and enlivened in your soul’s truth.

An unforgettable, life changing voyage & tribal cultural delight awaits you, Beloveds, welcome!

Leeliu

Leeliu is this journey’s Official Ceremonialist, Nourishment Guide and Lead Visionary Muse. She will be supporting and co-lead this Journey of ReAwakening, practicing soul liberation workings in circle; through intentional, simple & profound embodiment practices of movement and stillness, of listening and receiving, offering Daily Group Practices, Exercises, Games, Sharings and Rituals.

Her guidance will invite the exploring & embodying virtues of:

  • Innocence, Joy
  • Flexibility, Fluidity
  • Unity, Consciousness, Presence
  • Creation, Creativity
  • Forgiveness, Compassion, Mercy
  • Harmony, Peace
  • Spaciousness, Rest
  • Divine Feminine, Divine Masculine, Union

To remember The Sacred Self as Wild, Wise, Wonderful everyday, in all ways!

Sandhya

We are delighted to introduce you to Sandhya as one of the facilitators of our desert retreat. With her unique and powerful method, she will guide you on a journey to your true self and help you to rediscover trust in yourself and your life. Through a harmonious blend of breathwork, movement, meditation and EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques), Sandhya creates a safe space for you to let go of doubt and excessive rumination.

Sandhya’s dynamic breathing techniques expand your breathing capacity and awaken a deep sense of aliveness. By integrating EFT, which stimulates specific meridian points from traditional Chinese medicine, she calms your nervous system. This powerful combination releases both acute crises and long-term blockages so that you can regain your self-confidence and self-acceptance.

These practices also support you in overcoming challenges and staying centered and resilient.

Join Sandhya to reduce stress, restore your inner balance and discover the strength that lies within you. She will guide you to trust yourself and unleash the limitless potential of your life.

Sandhya’s presence and expertise will enrich your retreat experience. Her passion and deep understanding of personal transformation make her a valuable companion on your journey to inner peace and self-development.

Axel

Axel will accompany us photographically during the retreat with his attentive and unobtrusive manner and present us with wonderful photos and videos in this unique place.

All photos and videos may be used privately and free of charge by all participants of the retreat.

Individual photos can be purchased for commercial purposes.

It is also possible to book a very special photo shoot with Axel on location in the desert.

Four Pillars of this Journey

1.

My Life, A Ceremony: Reclaiming the Sacredness of (Daily) Life

2.

This Loving Light Mine, I’m Gonna Let It Shine: Inner Child Reworkings / Restore / Receive / Reimagine / Remember Your Unique Spark; Your Wild Magic

3.

More Radiant As The Sun, This Self I AM: Rejuvenating your Cosmic Divinity, Powers

4.

The Universe is Conspiring in my Favour, always: Empowered Perspective Shifts

THE TICKETS FOR THE
"GOLDEN SOULS DESERT RETREAT"
ARE LIMITED TO 22 SEATS!

Your Hosts

Leeliu

Leeliu is born & grew up in Singapore, with her ancestry originating from South China –
She began her spiritual journey in her adolescent years exploring spirituality through the healing arts & yoga, meditation.
On her soul journey she has (and continues to) travel, to explore and be a keen student and devotee of universal wisdom teachings of the heart, and spirit from different traditions and faiths – Paganism, Buddhism, Shamanism, Taoism, Sufism, Christianity, Judaism, Ba’hai.
Currently Based in Germany, she offers ceremonies, healings and teaches online, and worldwide.

Leeliu specializes in guiding women (and more and more, men!) to reconnect back to Spirit,
To their womb, their bodies and hearts through embodiment practices, aligning mind, body, and soul.
Clients & students who have learned and received from Leeliu have said that she is open hearted, inclusive, nourishing, impactful, sincere & relatable in her offerings of facilitating healing and transformation. To learn more about Leeliu, visit her website leeliu.me

Axel

He is a lover of Earth pleasures, a caring father of 2 children, a sun worshipper, a humourous, kind and sweet friend. Trained in design, with over 25 years of experience, Axel is a healing visual artist serving empowerment, magnifying wonder through his visual alchemy: ranging from photography. web creation & developmentdesign work, and videography – the natural gifts of his Venusian rose tinted lens brings out the most beautiful and radiant in people & beings, places and spaces.

His strength lies above all in the ability to perceive the essence, the spirit of an event or a person and to make it visible through a photograph filled with love and compassion. His first published photography book, Souls Of Light is a testament to his gift of amplifying beauty and wonder.

He has and continues to revolutionalise healing, stewarding and serving beauty through many of his 1-1, group and festival photography.

SANDHYA

Sandhya is a devoted mother to her grown-up daughter, sharing her love and compassion while holding space for others. She is an avid world traveler, following her spiritual path of Advaita-Vedanta and non-attachment. Her calm and composed demeanor instills a sense of security and comfort in those around her. Sandhya’s deep connection to nature and her appreciation for the interconnectedness of all beings radiate warmth and a sense of unity. With a shamanic inclination, she facilitates healing processes and nurtures profound awareness in life’s journeys. Her serene and contemplative presence shines through in every situation.

As a seasoned yoga and meditation teacher, coach, and Rebirthing Breathwork facilitator, Sandhya guides participants on this transformative journey. You will have the opportunity to be led by her in various moments of reflection and growth.

Furthermore, you can enhance your experience by booking individual sessions with Sandhya, including Reiki, intuitive head and neck massages, or coaching conversations, in addition to our main program.

Itinerary

The 9 day journey will Include:

Daily meals (B,L,D), morning tea Moroccan style, options to go on daily desert walks amidst break times, evening fires during our 5 full days and nights in the desert.

Also:

  • Experience Stretching Time, Feeling timelessness,
  • Expand in your wonder and awe.
  • Empowered Perceptive Shifts
  • Experience Your Natural Preciousness
  • Polishing Your Inner Diamond Essence
  • Remembering Your Gleeful Genius,

All this inspired by ease and grace, on the Daily.

A deeply Transformative, mind altering divine journey for a group of brave hearted souls, diving in!

DAY 1

Salam Aleikum Morocco!

29. November 2024

Today you set off on your journey into the desert. How have you decided?

If you take the domestic flight from Casablanca to Errachidia, the transfer will take you deep into the desert region to the oasis of Merzouga (approx. 2 h drive). The domestic flight lands in Errachidia at approx. 23:59. Arrival in Merzouga is therefore late at night. Our driver will be waiting for you and the other participants.

If you are travelling to Merzouga by bus from one of the royal cities, you will be picked up at the bus stop. The journey takes you through small Kasbah villages and past beautiful palm groves. The first overnight stay is in a traditional kasbah on the edge of the desert. (D)

DAY 2

New Moon in Sagittarius

30. November 2024

New moon morning meditation to get in the mood for the joint camel/road trip into the desert. Afterwards, breakfast together with a view of the dunes.

In the morning we ride on our camels to our desert camp (also possible as a hike or by vehicle). A deliciously fresh lunch and the Oussidi family, who will look after us during our stay in the desert, await us there.

  • Lunch
  • Evening fire new moon ritual

(B, L, D)

DAY 3-7

The silence of the desert

1. - 5. December 2024

The days begin with a tea ceremony in the heart of the desert camp.

Ancestral Connection: 

Pujas, Offerings, Giving Thanks

Free your Sacred Visions & Voice:

writing and sending love notes to Self/Spirit/Ancestors

Singing and Chanting

Sacred Rest: 

restorative, relaxation guidance & practices 

Movement & Flow: 

feminine qigong, intuitive movements, yoga

Earth Offerings:

Creating earth mandalas + gratitude grids

Visualise, Actualise: 

Imaginarium Group Pods Active Healing exercises

(B, L, D)

DAY 8

Farewell to the Oussidi family

6. December 2024

After the morning meditation in the desert, we return to Merzouga by camel. In the village, we take a tour of the oasis. We are treated to a traditional Berber meal by the Oussidi family in their home. Afterwards, we visit the children’s project founded by Barak Oussidi and a Berber cooperative that offers traditional handicrafts.

  • Afternoon practice: Collecting blessings: contemplate fruits gathered from journey; journaling, sharing circle
  • Evening group closing meditation, celebration
  • Dinner and overnight stay in the Kasbah.

(B, D)

DAY 9

Goodbye Sahara

7. December 2024

So long farewell! For those travelling by plane, it’s off to Errachidia airport early in the morning. You will experience one last spectacular sunrise and the panorama of the palm gardens.

We will take the bus travellers to the bus stop in Merzouga. (D)

INCLUDED SERVICES

  • Single room/tent available at an extra charge (limited number)
  • Group transfer on arrival and departure (130 km each)
  • local, German- and English-speaking tour guide
  • 8 nights (2x hotel, 6x desert camp)
  • Half board (breakfast and dinner) in Merzouga
  • Full board in the desert camp (vegetarian, vegan)
  • Camel trekking (approx. 2.5 h) from Merzouga to the desert camp and back (also possible as a hike or by vehicle)
  • Contribution to the Merzouga children's project € 30 per person
  • Help and support with planning your trip
  • trekking (approx. 2.5 h) from Merzouga to the desert camp and back (also possible as a hike or by vehicle)
  • Contribution to the Merzouga children's project € 30 per person
  • Help and support with planning your trip

NOT INCLUDED

  • Flights
  • Unforeseen Cost such as Flight Cancellation or Delayed, Sick on the tour
  • Tips
  • Mineral water (will be charged based on consumption at the end of the trip, based on experience around €10-15 in total)
  • Whatever is not mentioned in the include section.

Prices

Super Early Bird: EUR 1517 per person

May 8 - June 21

Early Bird: EUR 1655 per person

Jun 22 - Jul 21

Regular price: EUR 1724 per person

Jul 22 onwards

Surcharge for single room/tent: EUR 350 per person

(limited number)

Deposit Payment

An initial deposit payment of € 350 is required.

Price Notes

Registration closes by Nov 10

Optional packages

Photo Shooting

with Axel

333

1 h

In this artistic, transformative, soul nourishing and healing 1 hour photography session, you will work 1-1 with Axel and be guided back into your divine essence, your natural beauty, through the loving lens of his camera.

Bring home with you, reminders of beauty, love and empowerment, your own, embraced by the surroundings of magnificent Nepal – these images you will be able to use personally as a memento, or professionally in your business & profile.
Couple shoots also available – enquire for more information.

Leeliu Shakti Healing Session

with Leeliu

220

2 h

In this customized 2 hour intentional ceremony and healing session, Leeliu will support your return to your natural, essence – includes intuitive bodywork and healing touch, movement, breathwork, visualization, prayer.

EFT COACHING

with SANDHYA

110

75 minutes

Through personalized EFT coaching with Sandhya, you’ll connect deeply with your inner source, facilitating transformative emotional growth and resilience.

SHAMANIC MASSAGE

with SANDHYA

165

90 minutes

Combining holistic healing and deep relaxation, Sandhya guides you on a transformative journey of self-discovery, rejuvenation, and inner balance.

Booking

*Externe Buchung über Sahra-Yoga Website