Event Details & Booking Form

Kitaba Marrakech
March 25-30, 2026

Attendee Cost - $5,900 - $6,900 USD*

Cost includes the writing retreat, 5 nights in a luxury private villa, most meals, airport transfers in Marrakech and events as outlined in detail below.

The Kitaba  package is $5,900 for a large shared twin room (while availability lasts, there are only 2 twin rooms), and $6,900 for a private room. Flights are not included and should be booked by the participants.

If you wish to bring a second attendee with you, then you may book one of the two single rooms to share at a discounted rate of $10,000 for two people (a saving of 15%).

We have space for a maximum of nine people to ensure we create an intimate, unforgettable experience.


Upon acceptance of your booking request we will require a $1,000 non-refundable deposit (due December 2025).

The booking form is linked at the bottom of this page.

The remaining balance for your booking will be due no later than January 31, 2026.

Bookings made on or after February 1, 2026 will need to be paid in full when your place is confirmed.

Deposits and fees are not refundable.
Please ensure you have adequate travel insurance in place at the time of booking.

*Costs do not include air fares. We suggest you secure your flights as soon as your booking is confirmed. The first morning session will be on March 26, 2026 and the final one will be on the morning of 30 March, 2026.

Included with your booking are the following:

  • Transportation to and from the airport and restaurants/tours whilst in Morocco (air-fares not included).

  • Five nights luxury accommodation including private bathroom facilities for each room

  • Five intensive morning writers classes (26th to 30th March inclusive), led by Jane Green, featuring topics such

    How to Write Memorable Characters;

    Mapping Out a Strong Plot;

    The Importance of Editing;
    How to pitch your book to an Agent, and much more.

  • A one-on-one meeting with your teacher.

  • Generative writing prompts.

  • Evening readings, generative writing sessions, and intimate talks on writing and rewilding

  • Full breakfasts and sumptuous villa lunches each day of your stay.

  • Two candlelit private dinners at the villa, with wine.

  • Two extraordinary evenings out in Marrakech: dinner and live jazz at Villa Aaron, and an unforgettable Moroccan feast at Riad Kniza, plus an exclusive tour of the owner’s private museum.

  • Private shopping tour of the Medina with an award-winning guide.

  • Exclusive tours: Yves Saint Laurent Museum, Majorelle Gardens, and Pierre Bergé’s Berber Museum.

  • Access to all the villa’s facilities including gym, pool, hammam, tennis court and more.

Booking

Let’s write together

To secure your place please click the button below and complete the popup form. We will then email you confirmation and payment details.

Attendees are required to pay the initial $1,000 deposit to secure your place within 48 hours of receiving the payment request otherwise you risk losing your spot. If you do not receive a payment request within 24 hours of your booking please get in touch with us at info@kitabamarrakech.com

The retreat balance will be due on January 31, 2026.

Payments are non refundable and do not include flights to and from Marrakech.

To survive, you must tell stories.
— Umberto Eco, The Island of the Day Before