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FAQ

What are the Accomodations?

Private Rooms furnished with bedding

Shared Bathrooms

Free Fiber Optics Wifi

Hot Water

Private Suites with Private Bathrooms and AC Units now available

Laundry Room

Gym

Training Grounds

Spring Water Pools

Meditation Spaces

Gardens


What is included?

Pick Up and Drop off from Marrakech International Airport, Bus or Train Station

One on One evaluation to plan your training


Access to all training Sessions

Access to all optional cultural classes

Access to Washing Machines

A school certificate given upon completion of the training

Exposure to Moroccan language, locals and traditions

Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Massage Class

Foreign language and Art Class

Sustainable Farming Class


What is the Training Program Like?

For your First Week, here is a sample Training Program.


Last Training is on Friday at 11:30 for participants to rest and explore the region friday afternoon, Saturday and Sunday


7 to 8 Breakfast

8:30 to 10 Training

10 to 10:30 Tea Break

10:30 to 11:30 Training

12 to 13 Lunch

14:00 to 14:45 Optional Cultural Exchange Class

15:00 to 16:30 Training

17:00 to 18:00 Dinner

18 to 18:30 Sufi Talks


PS: Time & Activities may vary depending on the season and objectives.

PSS: Week ends classes available upon 

What are some the things travelers like to do during the week end in Marrakech

Visit the local riads for tea, coffee, and dining

Go the Hammam (Moroccan Bathhouse)

Visit Marrakech and explore the thousands of bazaars and museums

Attend music or arts shows

Dine out

Day Trips to the Desert

Day Trip to the Beach

Camel and Horse Riding

Visit Ben Youssef Madrasa

Barter for a bargain in the souk

Visit the house of photography

Take a cooking class

People watching at coffee houses

Get lost in the Medina

Visit Jamaa El Fenaa

Trekking to the highest Mountain of Morocco

Hot Air Baloon Ride at Sunrise

Find peace at the Saadian Tombs

Rest, meditate and enjoy Koom's gardens and pools

Build your small garden

Tour Morocco

Go Crystal Hunting and meet local families

Have a massage

Visit the majesteous Ouzoud Water Falls

Reflect and 

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Must do

You will need to provide proof of travel health insurance: Your flight company probably offers some decent coverage you can purchase at a reasonable price.

Come in the best shape possible to make the best out of your stay

What is the application process?

Once we confirm availability and answer any questions you may have, you will be asked to secure your room by sending a non refundable 100 Euros trough Wise or bank transfer. You will then receive useful tips to prepare your journey, how to make the best our of your experience and coordinate your pick up.

The remaining balance is due upon arrival.

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Customized training plans

Can I afford this retreat?

We understand that investing in a martial arts retreat is a significant decision. At Koom Martial Arts Retreat, we strive to offer exceptional value through our comprehensive training programs, expert instructors, and unique cultural experiences. We also provide flexible payment options and early bird discounts to make it easier for you to join us without breaking the bank. Remember, the skills and experiences you gain here are invaluable!

We also have scholarships for students or guests with hardships thanks to generous donors who changed their lives around after their stay at Koom. 

If you are in serious need, please submit a cover letter by email at MarrakechKoom@gmail.com 

Remember, your experience at Koom includes food, lodging, training and airport transfer.

What about skill level suitability?

Koom Martial Arts Retreat is designed to cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Our experienced instructors tailor training sessions to meet individual needs, ensuring that everyone receives personalized attention and guidance. 

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your techniques, you’ll find a supportive environment that encourages growth and confidence

Location accessability

While our retreat is located in the beautiful calm surroundings of Marrakech, we prioritize your convenience. We provide detailed information on travel options, including airport transfers and local transportation, to help you navigate your journey with ease. The stunning landscape of the center and rich culture of Marrakech enhance your martial arts experience, making the trip worthwhile.

Time Commitment

We recognize that time is a precious resource. Our retreats are designed to be flexible, offering varying lengths of stay to accommodate different schedules. Whether you can join us for a weekend or a week, you'll find that even a short immersion can significantly enhance your skills and provide lasting memories.

Cultural Differences

Stepping into a new culture can be both exciting and daunting. At Koom Martial Arts Retreat, we embrace diversity and provide a welcoming atmosphere for all participants. The exposure is based on your goals, some of our guests wantd to purely focus on fitness while others seek lifestyle changes. All are welcome. Our team is dedicated to helping you acclimate and feel comfortable, offering cultural insights and support throughout your stay. Choosing to engage with the local culture will enrich your experience and provide a unique backdrop for your martial arts journey.

Class Sizes

Koom maintains a low ratio, with each master overseeing a limited number of students, ensuring high-quality instruction and individualized feedback.

What is the Training Methodology?

Koom integrates a holistic approach, combining Shaolin Kung Fu Internal & external martial arts styles and philosophies, which is designed to cater to diverse learning styles and enhance skill development. Whether your focus is on performance or mobility,  Our customization makes every single participant journey unique.

A big emphasis is build on learning by doing with skill development to take back home.

Consistency of Training

Koom's structured program and strict adherence to discipline help maintain a high standard of training, allowing participants to progress effectively during their stay. 

Why do participants choose Koom over other retreats?

  1. Holistic Training Approach: Koom offers a unique blend of martial arts, including Qi Gong and Xing Yi,  combined with wellness practices like acupressure and sports massage. This holistic approach not only enhances martial skills but also promotes overall well-being, making it appealing to those seeking a comprehensive experience .
  2. Cultural Immersion: The retreat provides optional cultural lessons in Arabic, Moroccan culture, and sustainable farming, enriching the experience beyond martial arts. This immersion fosters a deeper connection to the local environment and community, attracting students interested in cultural exploration .
  3. Personalized Instruction: With a focus on small class sizes, Koom ensures individualized attention from experienced instructors. This personalized approach allows students to progress at their own pace, catering to both beginners and intermediates .
  4. Scenic Environment: Located on a serene olive farm near Marrakech, Koom offers a tranquil setting that enhances focus and relaxation. The natural surroundings contribute to a peaceful training atmosphere, appealing to those looking to escape the hustle of modern life .
  5. Flexible Training Plans: Koom provides adaptable training schedules tailored to students' needs, allowing participants to balance their martial arts training with personal interests and commitments. This flexibility makes it easier for students to engage fully in the retreat experience 

Safety for Solo female traveler

At Koom Retreat Center, we prioritize the safety and comfort of all our guests, especially female solo travelers. Morocco is generally a safe country to visit, but we understand the unique concerns women may have. Here are some measures we take to ensure your peace of mind:

  • Our retreat is located in a secure, gated olive farm near Marrakech, away from the hustle and bustle of the city center. The property is well-lit and monitored by security cameras.
  • We provide transportation to and from the retreat as well as for any off-site activities or excursions. Our drivers are experienced and familiar with the area.
  • Our staff is trained to be attentive to the needs of female guests and can provide guidance on local customs and etiquette to help you feel more comfortable navigating the culture.
  • We can arrange for a female guide or companion to accompany you on any solo outings during your free time, if desired.
  • We maintain a close relationship with local authorities and have emergency protocols in place to ensure a swift response if needed.

Tips for Female Solo Travelers

To further enhance your safety and enjoyment, we recommend:

  • Dressing modestly and respectfully when venturing out of the retreat to avoid unwanted attention.
  • Avoiding isolated areas and walking alone at night, especially in the city center.
  • Carrying a copy of your passport and keeping valuables secure.
  • Familiarizing yourself with local customs and etiquette to avoid misunderstandings.
  • Staying vigilant and trusting your instincts if a situation feels uncomfortable.

We understand the concerns female solo travelers may have, but with proper precautions and our support, you can feel safe and empowered to explore the beauty of Morocco during your stay at Koom Retreat Center. Our team is here to assist you every step of the way.

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