Dharavi Slum Tour
Mumbai, India
2 hours 30 minutes
What You Will Do
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.
What's Included?
- Lunch
- Local English Speaking Guide
- Water / Cold Drink
What's Not Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
The tour begins at the main entrance and ticket office on the West side of the station. To check if you are in the right spot, verify that V-Jai Restaurant and Bakery is opposite and Third Wave Coffee is diagonally opposite.
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Dharavi
2 hours
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.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Reality Tours & Travel Pvt Ltd
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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
Guide Options
- Guide - English