Apr 4, 2026 to Apr 10, 2026 (DUBAI)
A journey to luxury, adventure & melanin magic!
This Dubai travel journey stands out with its exclusive design for Black women, offering luxurious accommodations, personalized experiences, cultural immersion, and a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, all while fostering sisterhood and supported by concierge-level service.
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WHERE SISTERHOOD
Meets exploration!
Melanin Travel Collective is a vibrant and empowering sisterhood of Black women tour operators dedicated to redefining the travel experience for Black women worldwide. More than just a travel brand, it's a movement—created by Black women, for Black women—with a mission to foster connection, celebration, and unforgettable journeys.
At its core, Melanin Travel Collective brings together a network of seasoned tour operators who each offer unique perspectives and curated travel experiences. What sets the Collective apart is its collaborative model: rather than booking with a single company, travelers have the freedom to choose their preferred tour operator within the Collective while still joining the same group adventure. This means more flexibility, more choices, and the opportunity to travel with a supportive, like-minded community.
Each trip is curated with intention, designed to honor culture, community, and self-care. Whether it's basking on sun-drenched beaches, exploring vibrant cities, or reconnecting with heritage, Melanin Travel Collective creates safe, affirming spaces where Black women can truly thrive and be themselves.
With a shared vision and a passion for elevating Black women's presence in global travel, the Collective is more than just a travel group—it's a sisterhood on the move.
EXPERIENCE THE
Luxe Escape with your Sisterhood!
Dubai is a city of superlatives, offering a blend of ultra-modern architecture, rich cultural heritage, luxurious experiences, and thrilling adventures. From the iconic Burj Khalifa to the enchanting Dubai Desert, every moment in Dubai is crafted to impress and inspire.
A glimpse of Dubai
This Dubai travel journey stands out with its exclusive design for Black women, offering luxurious accommodations, personalized experiences, cultural immersion, and a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, all while fostering sisterhood and supported by concierge-level service.
Travel Details
INCLUSIONS
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Shopping at Spice and Gold Souks
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All White Yacht Day
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Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
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Lunch at Emirates Palace
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Traditional Desert Safari activities including: Authentic Traditional BBQ, Camel riding, Henna Tattoos, ATV riding, Belly dancers, Shisha, and much more
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Melanin Travel Collective Signature Drinks
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Melanin Travel Collective Gift Package
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Melanin Travel Collective Host
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7 Days at a 4 Star Luxury Hotel
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Airport transfers
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Exclusive welcome reception
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Daily breakfast
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Local English-speaking facilitator Local bilingual guides
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Transportation with guide and driver who will be with you for all planned activities unless otherwise noted.
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Burj Khalifa and more!
EXCLUSIONS
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Travel Insurance
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Gratuities for Driver and Tour Guide
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Suggested Gratuities for Tour Guide (suggested $10-$20 per day)
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Suggested Gratuities for Driver (suggested $5-$8 per day)
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Items of a personal nature
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Meals except where noted
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This package does not include international flights to your destination or airport transfers to and from the hotel. Please be prepared to secure your own.
The Sheraton Mall of the Emirates Hotel
Travel Notes and Policies
INSURANCE
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Opt-in for our hassle-free automatic payment option and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your payments are taken care of. Upon reservation, we'll set up a tailored payment schedule for you, ensuring payments are evenly distributed. You'll always be informed about the exact dates your payments will be processed each month. Simply make your initial deposit when you book, and the rest will be effortlessly handled according to your personalized payment plan, detailed on your invoice. Best of all, this convenience comes at no additional cost.
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Missing a vacation is bad enough… losing the money you paid for your vacation is even worse. Because all of tours are non-refundable and non-transferable, travel insurance is therefore highly recommended for this tour. Your premium is related to your trip cost, so you don’t have to worry about being over-insured. commend, Travel Protection that helps provide coverage.
TRAVEL NOTES
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Single occupancy = one person to a room
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Double occupancy = two persons to a room
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Each person in a room will have his or her own bed. Couples will have one large bed.
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Passengers are responsible for ensuring that they have the proper travel documents and MUST CHECK with the respective consulate(s) or visa agency to determine whether any visas or passports are required. Passports are required to be valid for at least 6 months after the date of travel.
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Some countries require a full blank “VISA” page in the passport for stamping purposes. Any information provided on the travel description pertains to US citizens only. Non-US citizens should check with the respective consulate of the country(s) to be visited for current entry requirements. Reservations must be made in your FULL NAME as it appears on your passport.
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When making your reservations, you can choose to pay in full or select our convenient payment plan. If you select a payment plan, you will automatically be added to our auto-bill payment plan option. You can opt out of this program by emailing your designated tour operator after you make your reservations.
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When making your reservations, you can choose to pay in full or select our convenient payment plan. If you select a payment plan, you will automatically be added to our auto-bill payment plan option. You can opt out of this program by emailing your designated tour operator after you make your reservations.
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Please review our auto-bill payment plan option
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Please note you should begin looking for flights 9 months before the event. Some travel sites will allow you to set alerts to advise you when prices are dropping.
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Provided full payment is received no later than your final payment due date, travel documents, itineraries, and travel instructions will be sent via email 30 days or earlier prior to travel. All documents will be sent via electronic mail.
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The full itinerary will be emailed to you 30 to 60 days in advance to plan your free time.
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It is the guests’ responsibility to notify Melanin Travel Collective of all email address changes.
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Men are welcome to attend this event.
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Couples are welcome to attend this event.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
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Making reservations for this package signifies your acceptance of our TERMS & CONDITIONS
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All payments are nonrefundable and nontransferable. This is because Mellanin Travel Collective has contractual agreements with hotels, airlines, and other vendors that will not allow us to obtain any refunds. This way we can keep our package prices low and allow you to make monthly payments on your vacation.
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Passengers are responsible for ensuring that they have the proper travel documents and MUST CHECK with the respective consulate(s) or visa agency to determine whether any visas or passports are required. Passports are required to be valid for at least 6 months after the date of travel. Some countries require a full blank “VISA” page in the passport for stamping purposes. Any information provided on the travel description pertains to US citizens only. Non-US citizens should check with the respective consulate of the country(s) to be visited for current entry requirements. Reservations must be made in your FULL NAME as it appears on your passport. Your name on your invoice MUST match your passport.
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Any reward points are at the discretion of the hotel.
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Missing a vacation is bad enough. Losing the money you paid for your vacation is even worse. Therefore, we recommend travel protection that helps provide coverage for trip cancellation, interruption, baggage loss or delay, medical expenses, and more. We partner with Allianz Global Travel/Travel Guard, an industry-leading broker with 20+ years in the travel industry.
READY TO BOOK?
Reserve your spots now!
Melanin Collective Travel is excited to offer multiple ways to join our unforgettable Dubai 2026 group experience! To make booking easy and flexible, you can reserve your spot through your preferred tour operator:
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Let’s Get Packing
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Journeys with Joi
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BlackTherapist Travel
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EnPoint Travel
All tour operators offer the same pricing, perks, and experiences—it’s one incredible group trip, no matter who you book with.
If your preferred tour operator is sold out, don’t worry! We recommend booking with any of the other available partners above to secure your place. You'll still enjoy the same curated itinerary, exclusive access, and unforgettable memories with the full Melanin Collective Travel group.
