UPCOMING
SAHARA
Price range: €3,400 – €3,600 excl. VAT
Timing: November 2025
Location: Sahara (Morocco)
Duration: 9 days
Activity Level: Level 3
Guide Koen De Leeuwāā
Join a select group of female leaders on an expedition through the rugged landscapes of Morocco.
You’ll trek across the Sahara dunes, hike in the Atlas Mountains, sleep under the stars and share meals by firelight.
Far from daily roles and routines, you’ll reconnect with yourself, your leadership and the power of sisterhood in the raw beauty of the desert.
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“You’ll return stronger, clearer and more grounded in how you lead.”
Limited spots available. Selection required. Once full = full.
THE HIGHLIGHTS OF YOUR MOROCCO'S JOURNEY
Hike mountain passes
Camp in open air
Leadership & reflection
Raw conversations by the fire
What is the Female Leadership Expedition?
This isn’t a yoga retreat. It’s not your typical women’s workshop.
It’s a transformative leadership experience set in the raw beauty of nature.
You’ll join a select group of female entrepreneurs and changemakers on an unforgettable journey through the untouched landscape of Morocco. You’ll sleep in yurts, ride horseback through the mountains and discover a new dimension of leadership.
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“You’ll get closer to yourself by going further away than ever before.”
For whom?
Female entrepreneurs, founders, changemakers and leaders
Women with responsibility, but little space for themselves
Those ready to experience leadership in a new way, stronger, softer and more authentic
Guided by experienced wilderness experts
Our expert guides will accompany you throughout Morocco, offering support, knowledge and insight. Led by Koen De Leeuw, a seasoned survival guide and certified Wilderness First Responder, our team ensures an enriching experience focused on safety and enjoyment. With Koen’s leadership and a passionate team, you’ll be in expert hands throughout this landscape: journey.
Why this expedition?
Because female leaders need space to grow
Because sisterhood in discomfort is stronger than networking
Because only away from home can you find yourself
Because silence reconnects you with your fire and purpose
MOROCCO'S BREATHTAKING LANDSCAPE
How we’ll help you experience
the ultimate expedition
We assess if the expedition is right, for you and for the group. Once you get the green light, your preparation begins.
We get to know you, your motivation, physical readiness and expectations. You decide if it’s a match.
Physical assessment + personal training plan. Together, we set the tone.
Group kick-off
Intake & selection
Expedition
Together with other entrepreneurs and leaders, you embark on the adventure of a lifetime.
Expedition
We get to know you, your motivation, physical readiness and expectations. You decide if it’s a match.
Optional extra training (e.g. off-road driving, rappelling). We make sure you're fully prepared.
Gear & food session
Backpack workshop, medical screening, mental alignment. You’re physically and mentally ready.
Final check-up
We get to know you, your motivation, physical readiness and expectations. You decide if it’s a match.
Introduction
FAQ
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What's the difference between these expeditions and other adventure trips I find online?Our expeditions are crafted as life-changing, tailored adventuresānot just group trips. Preparation starts 3-6 months prior, including a personalized training program. We access remote locations that require special permits and expert guidance, ensuring a unique, unforgettable experience beyond the usual.
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What level of fitness is required to join an Element X expedition?Each expedition has a fitness level rating (1-5). Most are accessible if you can walk 5-10 km and follow our training plan. We assess your fitness beforehand and provide a tailored training schedule to help you prepare.
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Do I need prior survival skills or experience for these expeditions?While prior experience is helpful, itās not mandatory. We provide extensive pre-departure training to equip you with the necessary skills for each journey.
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What does the preparation phase involve, and how long is it?Preparation typically starts 3-6 months before departure, including physical training, team-building, skill workshops, and expedition-specific guidance.
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Are flights and travel insurance included in the expedition price?Flights are usually not included, and travel insurance is required but must be arranged separately. We can advise on the best options for comprehensive coverage.
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What kind of accommodation can I expect during an expedition?Expect a range from tents, snow caves, and jungle shelters to basic hotels or yurts, depending on the adventure level. Each expedition description specifies accommodations for your comfort preference.
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How is safety managed during these extreme expeditions?Safety is our top priority. Our guides are certified Wilderness First Responders, and expeditions are equipped with essential safety gear and communication tools for remote environments.
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What is the maximum group size, and who else will be on the expedition?Groups are small, generally 6-12 people, to ensure a personalized experience. Youāll meet like-minded adventurers and connect during the preparation phase.
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Can I join an expedition alone, or should I come with a partner or group?Many participants join solo and build new connections. We also welcome pairs or small groups.
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What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule my trip?Cancellation policies vary, but we aim to be flexible. Full policy details are available upon booking. We also recommend trip insurance to protect your investment.
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How do I know which expedition is right for me?We offer discovery calls to discuss your goals, preferences, and experience level. Our team helps match you to the ideal expedition, ensuring it aligns with your adventure level and expectations.
