Learn to Belly Dance in Tamraght

What You'll Do

Immerse yourself in hypnotic rhythms on this unique 7 night belly dancing holiday in Tamraght Morocco, with accommodation set in a charming retreat; learn belly dancing with a professional dancer & choreographer while absorbing the amazing atmosphere, tastes, sights & culture.

On this amazing 7 night belly dancing holiday set in the Moroccan village of Tamraght, you will have the opportunity to learn from an internationally renowned dancer and choreographer! Over 5 days, you will join your instructor Roberta, a belly dancer with 15 years experience, in the garden for group lessons that welcome all dance levels, from beginners to advanced.

You will learn authentic belly dancing techniques and choreography which will cover Egyptian style raqs sharqi, both classical and modern, and much more. You’ll be able to see how belly dancing can bring myths, folklore and ancient stories to life. As well as watching Roberta’s dance show, you’ll also have a chance to perform with the rest of your class on the Friday evening (optional!).

During this memorable belly dancing holiday, Roberta will ensure that all elements of your experience are planned with love and enthusiasm, sharing with you her passion for music, dance and wellbeing.

Experience
Highlights

Learn how to belly-dance with a professional instructor.

7-nights accommodation in a beautiful, friendly, retreat house.

Experience Itinerary

Arrival

– Arrive on Sunday to be welcomed into your accommodation, with check-in after 2pm.

Accommodation

You’ll be staying in a beautiful surf & yoga house on top of a hill in the village of Tamraght. It’s the perfect spot for those who love the ocean but also want to be able to take in the laid-back Moroccan lifestyle.

Features
– Only 40 minutes north of Agadir Airport
– Just a 10-15 minute walk to the nearest beaches from the surf & yoga house
– 3 kilometres from Taghazout & 2 kilometres from Aourir “Banana Village”
– 5 private rooms and shared rooms to cater for every preference and budget
– Eco-friendly and environmentally conscious accommodation
– Both traditional souk and contemporary Moroccan inspired décor
– Plenty of communal spaces for relaxing
– English speaking hosts with a wealth of knowledge about the area
– Delicious fresh meals on offer daily for an additional cost (vegan and vegetarian friendly)

Typical Day

Dance lessons take place during the week from Monday – Friday.

The itinerary is for guidance only and is subject to change depending on the group’s needs and wishes but is typically as follows:

– 9am: A fresh Moroccan breakfast is served
– 10-11:30am: Your belly dance lesson with Roberta
– 2-5pm: Free time or optional activities at an extra cost
– 7:30pm: Enjoy a group dinner or BBQ with the other guests (optional, at an extra cost)

– Obviously, your dance holiday wouldn’t be complete without a live Oriental dance show; Roberta will be performing a live show at the camp on Friday evening
– Extra private belly dance lessons with Roberta can be booked on request
– You are also welcome to join a 1 hour class about the production of Argan Oil cosmetics
– 1 hour yoga lessons are available at 8am and 6pm Monday to Friday at an extra cost.
– There’ll also be plenty of time to relax, head to the beach or socialise with the other guests, maybe over some Moroccan tea

Free time

– Having learnt all the secrets of Moroccan belly-dancing, you will have the opportunity to relax and enjoy the village of Tamraght.
– There are a number of optional activities to participate in, or you can explore the village and spend the day on the beach.

Departure

– Unfortunately we have to say goodbye today! Check-out is at 11am, after breakfast. We’ll be sorry to see you go!

Location Information

You’ll be staying in a beautiful house on top of a hill in the village of Tamraght. It’s the perfect spot for those who love the ocean but also want to be able to take in the laid-back Moroccan lifestyle.

Tamraght is a rural village with a relaxed friendly vibe. There are beaches, markets, shops and cafes all within a short walking distance making it the perfect base to explore. It’s also just 3 kilometres from the town of Taghazout if you feel like a change of pace and scenery.

Please note that prices for the holidays do not include flights. We recommend using www.skyscanner.net to check flights.

Nearest airports:
Agadir (AGA) – 45-60 minutes away
Marrakech (RAK) – 3 hours away

FAQs

- All dancing levels from complete beginners to professionals looking to develop and experience a new style
- Minimum age 18

Breakfast
- A delicious breakfast will be provided each morning, serving up omelettes, fruits, amlou, fresh juice, jam and bread (included in the price)

Lunch – not included

Dinner – not included
- Daily dinners can be booked plus you can look forward to couscous on Friday night, a BBQ on Saturday night, along with other regional favourites like tagine, Moroccan night, batbout night and seffa night (not included but can be purchased for €10 a day, and €15 on the Friday night with the show)

- Each afternoon there are activities scheduled, feel free to join (at extra charge) if one interests you
- Nearby beaches and towns are within a 20 minute walk away
- Join a yoga class or book a wellness treatment
- Try your hand at surfing
- Take in traditional village life, some cafes and restaurants and explore the area

From £370 pp