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Dharavi Slum Tour

Mumbai, India

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Take an ethical walking tour of the Dharavi slum on this unique adventure in Mumbai. Follow a guide through Dharavi’s narrow alleyways, where you’re introduced to local residents and their small-scale industries — recycling, ceramics, embroidery, soap making and more — all manufactured by innovative means.

Numbers are limited to six people, ensuring an informative experience with a small group. Proceeds from your local tour operator goes back into the local community to support a variety of educational projects.

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Itinerary
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Stop At: Dharavi, Mumbai India

Come visit Dharavi, the city within a city and one of Asia's largest slum. We shall cover places like The Recycling Area, Rooftop Visit, Popaddom Making, Kumbharwada Pottery Colony etc.

The area is an industrial hub and is home to nearly one million of Mumbai's residents.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Reality Tours & Travel, Shop No. GNMC, A/122, Sant Gora Kumbhar Marg, opposite Eleven Heights, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Subhash Nagar, Kumbhar Wada, Dharavi, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400017, India

The tour will end at our office in Dharavi where guests can enjoy a soft drink and learn more about how funds are re-invested back into the community.

Duration: 20 minutes

Inclusions

  • English Speaking Guide
  • Water / Cold Drink
  • Lunch - Lunch is optional at an additional price

Exclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Out of respect for its residents, no photography is permitted while in the Dharavi slum
  • Please note that dress codes are conservative throughout India; modest and respectful clothing that covers the shoulders and knees is required
  • A significant portion of the proceeds from your local tour operator goes back into the local community to support a variety of educational projects
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Wearing a facemask is optional. Use of hand sanitisers is optional.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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