MOROCCOESSAOUIRANOV 2026Nabta
Nabta means sprout or something that begins to grow. A living origin.
Set on the Atlantic coast of Essaouira, Nabta is where Wave Atlas was born, and where the rhythm of surf, wind and tides shaped the way we travel. Days revolve around daily surf sessions adapted to conditions, with space to slow down and experience Morocco beyond the lineup: dunes, the medina, local craft and nearby places that deepen your sense of the coast.
[ OVERVIEW ]
Experience details
November 15 –21 | 6 days and 5 nights
TRIP DURATION
All levels welcome
(No prior surf or yoga experience required; sessions adapt to different levels)
SURF LEVEL
20Cº | Recommended wetsuit: 3/2mm full wetsuit
AVG. WATER TEMP.
Warm days and chilly nights
WEATHER
From €950
Early bird: €890 for the first 4 spots booked
PRICING
[ OVERVIEW ]
What’s included
5 nights accommodation
Full board with homemade healthy meals
Local workshop (TBD)
3 surf lessons with equipment
2 video analysis sessions
Daily yoga/mobility sessions
Day trips (dunes, Imsouane, Essaouira medina)
Guidance throughout by the team.
Not included: flights to Morocco, airport-to-villa transfer and travel insurance.
[ HIGHLIGHTS ]
Four pillars that shape your days in Morocco
WAVES
Surf here is guided by wind, tides, and changing conditions, and learning to read the ocean becomes part of the experience, not an extra.
YOGA + MOVEMENT
Days unfold with yoga and movement practices woven through the week, supporting recovery, presence, and a calmer pace alongside surf.
VILLA
You’ll stay at Villa Talya, a modern refuge set between Essaouira’s historic centre and the beach, surrounded by nature, with bright spaces, spacious rooms, and a private pool, blending contemporary elegance with Moroccan charm.
LOCAL CULTURE
Beyond the water, the trip moves through the dunes, the medina, traditional crafts (e.g. pottery painting), and excursions that connect you to everyday life on this coast.
[ YOUR GUIDE ]
Diana
I’m Diana, the founder of Wave Atlas. A passionate surfer, storyteller, and traveller at heart, I’ve spent years exploring coastlines and building experiences that bring people closer to the sea and to themselves. From the beaches of Essaouira to remote breaks across the world, my work is rooted in connection, intention, and the belief that travel feels different when it’s guided by the ocean.
This project is my way of sharing the places, people, and waves that have shaped me, and creating journeys that might shape you too.
[ YOUR YOGA INSTRUCTOR ]
Cris
Cris is a Jivamukti Yoga and meditation teacher who sees yoga as a path toward true happiness.
Deep, playful, and passionate about the beauty of simple living, her guidance is designed as a way back home, to freedom, rooted in natural wisdom and quiet joy.
[ INTERESTED? ]
Trip Request
[ FAQ ]
Frequent questions & common answers
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Warm water and consistent waves
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Wave Atlas is open to different surf levels, from beginners to more experienced surfers. Each trip is designed with the destination and conditions in mind, and surf sessions are adapted to the group so everyone feels comfortable, challenged and supported in the water.
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You can absolutely join solo. Many people travel alone and that’s a big part of what makes Wave Atlas special. Groups are intentionally small and well balanced, making it easy to connect and feel part of the experience from day one.
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Yes. While each trip has a clear structure and rhythm, there is always space for free time. You can rest, explore on your own, join optional activities or simply slow down. Wave Atlas is about balance, not over-scheduling.
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To book a trip, you’ll need to submit a request through the Wave Atlas web. Once we receive it, we’ll get in touch with you to share detailed information, availability and a personalized quotation. From there, we guide you through the next steps to confirm your spot.
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Yes. A deposit is required to secure your place. Once the trip reaches confirmation, the remaining balance is paid. Full payment details are shared in advance.
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Yes. Before the trip, you’ll receive a detailed guide with everything you need to know, including the itinerary, what to bring, local tips and practical information to help you arrive prepared and relaxed.
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Wave Atlas does not book flights, but we can guide you on the best options and help organize transfers to and from the destination when needed.