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Mumbai Dharavi Slum Walking Tour
Mumbai, Maharashtra
From 3 hours to 4 hours
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Date
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What You Will Do
Mumbai's Dharavi Slum is more than what meets the eye. Once your initial apprehensions are cast aside, you can open your eyes to a growing hive of life, living, and small businesses. Upon meeting your guide, you will head into Dharavi, where you will be able to experience the every day ongoings of this unique area. Numerous small businesses are thriving in every corner, from exotic soaps and handmade cosmetics, to pottery and textiles. Throughout your walk, you'll see how everyday life plays out with the members of the community within it. You'll see how they go to work, make their food, go home, and interact with everyone around them in this community. Along the way, you'll also learn the value of recycling. You'll see sourcing, treatment and reselling in the recycling process. It's a truly eye-opening experience in Mumbai.
What's Included?
- English speaking guide
- Join in walking tour
What's Not Included?
- Food and bevareges
- Other own expenses
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Swami Vivekananda Road, Shammi Nagar
1
Dharavi
3 hours
Mumbai's Dharavi Slum is more than what meets the eye. Once your initial apprehensions are cast aside, you can open your eyes to a growing hive of life, living, and small businesses. Upon meeting your guide, you will head into Dharavi, where you will be able to experience the every day ongoings of this unique area. Numerous small businesses are thriving in every corner, from exotic soaps and handmade cosmetics, to pottery and textiles. Throughout your walk, you'll see how everyday life plays out with the members of the community within it. You'll see how they go to work, make their food, go home, and interact with everyone around them in this community. Along the way, you'll also learn the value of recycling. You'll see sourcing, treatment and reselling in the recycling process. It's a truly eye-opening experience in Mumbai.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: OTN Experiences.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age for children on this tour is 5 years old and must be accompanied by an adult
- The transfers option include roundtrip hotel transfers. Pick up and drop off is available only for hotels in areas between Colaba-Andheri and Colaba-Kurla-Powai. For areas beyond Andheri and Powai, additional charges are applicable to be paid in cash to the operator
- Due to the uneven road surfaces, it is recommended that participants wear good footwear. This tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- No photography is permitted while in the Dharavi slum. All cameras and mobile phones are to be kept away in your bag or pocket
- The included lunch in select packages will have vegetarian options only
- Please note: Lunch is only available during the morning tour at 9:30am
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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