
Duration: 5 Nights (4 Full Days)
Group: Recent College Graduates & Mothers
Accommodation: Hilton The Walk Dubai (JBR)
Month: June
DAY 1: TRAVEL DAY
- Depart home city via Emirates luxury airlines
- In-flight experience: gourmet dining, entertainment, and relaxation
DAY 2: ARRIVAL & FIRST NIGHT EXCITEMENT
Evening:
- Arrive at Dubai International Airport
- VIP Meet & Greet service with fast-track immigration (recommended add-on)
- Private transfer to Hilton The Walk Dubai – map
- Check-in and freshen up
Late Evening:

- Light dinner at one of JBR’s waterfront restaurants
- Operation: Falafel – Modern Middle Eastern street food with an upscale twist. Very reasonable prices (35-60 AED / $10-16 for main dishes) with outdoor seating facing the beach. Their fresh falafels, shawarmas, and mezze platters are perfect for sharing.
- Public Cafe – Trendy cafe with beachfront terrace seating. Serves breakfast all day, sandwiches, and international favorites at moderate prices (45-75 AED / $12-20 per dish). Popular for their creative coffee options and relaxed atmosphere.
- Mythos Kouzina & Grill – Authentic Greek taverna with a lively atmosphere. While slightly higher-priced than others on this list, their generous sharing platters (150-200 AED / $40-55) can feed 3-4 people, making it excellent value. Their moussaka and grilled seafood are standouts.
- Awani – Modern Lebanese cuisine with outdoor terrace. Good mid-range pricing (60-100 AED / $16-27 for mains) with excellent mezze options. Their mixed grill and seafood platters are particularly good for the price.
- The Cheesecake Factory – While a familiar name, their JBR location offers enormous portions that can easily be shared, making the slightly higher menu prices excellent value. Most main dishes (80-120 AED / $22-33) can feed two people.
- Shake Shack – For casual dining with premium fast food at reasonable prices (35-60 AED / $10-16 per person). Their outdoor terrace has nice views of the beach and The Walk.
- For your group of graduates and their mothers, Mythos Kouzina & Grill or Awani would be excellent choices, as they offer shareable dishes in a lively atmosphere that’s still sophisticated enough for a special trip. Both have menu options across different price points and provide a taste of regional cuisine in a beautiful waterfront setting.
- Stroll along The Walk JBR to get acquainted with the area
- Early night to recover from travel (recommended for moms)
- For Graduates: Optional guided introduction to Dubai nightlife
- Barasti Beach Bar for relaxed beachfront vibes
- Taxi back to hotel (arranged by venue hostess)
DAY 3: DUBAI CITY HIGHLIGHTS & EVENING GLAM

Morning:
- Breakfast at the hotel
- 9:00 AM: Dubai City Tour
- Old Dubai cultural exploration
- Dubai Creek crossing by traditional abra
- Gold & Spice Souks experience with shopping time
- Photo stops at Jumeirah Mosque and Burj Al Arab
Afternoon:
- Lunch at Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood
- Visit Dubai Frame for panoramic city views
- Return to hotel for afternoon relaxation/pool time
Evening:

- 7:00 PM: Marina dinner cruise with views of Dubai skyline
- For Mothers: Return to hotel after cruise for relaxation
- For Graduates: Nightlife experience
- White Dubai (open-air club with international DJs)
- VIP table reservation recommended
- Private transportation arranged through hotel concierge
DAY 4: DESERT ADVENTURE & CULTURAL IMMERSION

Morning:
- Late breakfast/brunch at the hotel
- Relaxation time at hotel pool or JBR Beach
- Optional spa treatments at hotel (advanced booking recommended)
Afternoon & Evening:
- 3:00 PM: Premium Desert Safari Experience
- 4×4 dune bashing adventure
- Camel riding at sunset
- ATV riding (additional cost)
- Sandboarding
- Henna tattoo artists
- Desert photography opportunities
- Authentic Arabian camp experience
- BBQ dinner with international buffet options
- Traditional performances (tanoura, belly dancing)
- Shisha experience under the stars
- Return to hotel around 10:00 PM
DAY 5: EQUESTRIAN ELEGANCE & HIGH-END NIGHTLIFE

Morning:
- Breakfast at hotel
- 9:00 AM: Luxury horseback riding experience
- Desert trail rides with Arabian horses
- Professional photography service available
- Light refreshments included
Afternoon:
- Return to hotel for lunch and relaxation
- Optional activities:
- Beach time at JBR
- Pool lounging
- Spa treatments
Evening:

- Dinner at Pier 7 (building with 7 different restaurants)
- Recommendation: Asia Asia or The Scene
- For Mothers: Evening drinks at Siddharta Lounge
- For Graduates: Premium nightclub experience
- Choose your nightlife here.
- Advance table reservation essential
- Private transportation arranged by concierge
DAY 6: LUXURY SHOPPING & LEISURE

Morning:
- Breakfast at hotel
- 10:00 AM: Dubai Mall Experience
- World’s largest shopping mall exploration
- Visit to Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
- Optional group photo with Dubai Fountain backdrop
- Lunch at The Cheesecake Factory or Social House
- Free time for shopping across 1,200+ retail stores
Afternoon:

- Visit to Burj Khalifa Observation Deck (pre-booked)
- “At The Top” experience (124th & 125th floors)
- Optional upgrade to “At The Top SKY” (148th floor)
- Fountain show viewing
- Additional shopping time if desired
Evening:
- Final night celebratory dinner at Atmosphere Restaurant
- Located within Burj Khalifa
- Advance reservation required
- Dress code: Smart elegant
- Private transfer back to hotel
DAY 7: DEPARTURE DAY

Morning:
- Breakfast at hotel
- Final packing and check-out
- Optional quick shopping at nearby Mall of the Emirates (if time permits)
Afternoon/Evening:
- Private transfer to Dubai International Airport
- Departure via Emirates luxury airlines
SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GRADUATES:
Top Nightlife Venues:
- WHITE Dubai – Open-air superclub on the Meydan rooftop
- SKY2.0 – Celebrity hotspot with hip-hop focus
- Zero Gravity – Beach club with pool party vibe
- Soho Garden – Multi-venue entertainment complex
- Nikki Beach – Upscale beach club
Ladies Night Specials (Free Entry & Drinks):
- Monday: Armani/Privé, Lock Stock & Barrel
- Tuesday: Cavalli Club, STK JBR
- Wednesday: WHITE Dubai, Drai’s
- Thursday: 1OAK, Billionaire Mansion
IMPORTANT NOTES:
Weather Considerations (June):
- Extremely hot (100-110°F / 38-43°C)
- Plan outdoor activities for early morning or evening
- All venues are air-conditioned
- Stay hydrated and use sun protection
Cultural Sensitivities:
- Modest dress in public areas and cultural sites
- Resort attire acceptable within hotel zones
- Conservative clothing for Gold Souk and traditional areas
- Alcohol served only in licensed establishments
- Conservative behavior in public spaces
Practical Tips:
- Pre-book experiences: June is busy – secure reservations early
- Nightclub entry: Expect strict door policies; dress elegantly
- Transportation: Use hotel’s car service for nighttime activities
- Group safety: Establish meeting points and buddy system
- Ramadan: Confirm if your dates overlap with Ramadan (adjustments may be needed)
- Tipping: 10-15% is customary for good service
- Photos: Some cultural sites have photography restrictions
- Hydration: Carry water bottles; desert climate is extremely dehydrating