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Dharavi Slum Tour | Dharavi Mumbai Tour

Experience Authenticity On A Guided Dharavi Slum Tour

For those willing to explore Mumbai beyond the typical tourist trail, the Dharavi slum tour is what you should take. Dharavi is an economic powerhouse that generates $1 billion in revenue annually. The last census pegged Dharavi’s population at 2 million, but activists believe the number is much higher.

Dharavi slum tours have emerged as a unique and immersive way for travelers to experience the authentic culture of Mumbai. Contrary to common misconceptions, these tours focus on responsible tourism and aim to create positive interactions and contribute to the local community.

Tour Highlights

Insights from a Resident Dharavi Tour Guide:

What makes our Dharavi slum tour truly exceptional is the opportunity to gain firsthand insights from a resident tour guide. Navigate through the narrow alleys with someone who calls Dharavi home as they share personal stories and anecdotes, providing a genuine perspective on the community’s everyday life.

Walking Through the Local Community:

The essence of Dharavi lies in its dynamic community life. Stroll through the local neighborhood on your Dharavi Walking Tour, engage with the residents of Dharavi, witness the daily activities, and gain a profound appreciation for the spirit that defines Dharavi.

Meet The Potters Of Dharavi:

A highlight of the tour is the encounter with the skilled potters of Dharavi. Venture into their tiny homes, where creativity knows no bounds. Witness the intricate artistry as these craftsmen mold clay into exquisite pottery, showcasing a talent that thrives amidst the challenges.

Overview

About the tour

Our Dharavi slum tour prioritizes responsible tourism practices. Local guides provide an authentic perspective on life in Dharavi on the Dharavi Tour Mumbai. Small group sizes on our Dharavi Tour Mumbai ensure a personalized experience, and efforts are made to minimize the environmental impact of tourism.

Inclusions

Private/group guided tours for you

English Speaking local Dharavi tour guide

Hotel Pickup and drop in air-conditioned car (optional)

Walking tour from Third Wave Cafe, Mahim

Bottled mineral water

Complete assistance from your Travel Concierge

Itinerary

While taking a Dharavi Tour Mumbai may seem intimidating, spending a few hours in this thriving, multifaceted community is educational and informative. With its maze-like network of narrow alleys, Dharavi is best visited in the morning. Our Dharavi Tour Mumbai guides have a razor-sharp knowledge of the inspiring creativity, perseverance, and ingenuity employed by Dharavi residents to survive under difficult circumstances in what is called the “city of dreams.”

Dharavi Slum Tour

Total Duration: 3 hours

Availability: Every day

Pickup Time: 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM

Meeting Point:

Third Wave Coffee Shop, Mahim

Your insightful journey into Dharavi, India’s largest slum, begins at the Third Wave Coffee shop in Mahim, where your tour guide awaits you at your chosen pickup time. Discover the intricacies of Dharavi, a community where dilapidated buildings house industries that contribute significantly to the nation’s economy.

Commercial Exploration:

The Dharavi tour of Mumbai kicks off in the bustling commercial section of Dharavi. Here, witness small factories engaging in the recycling of plastic and aluminum, the creation of clothing, and the manufacturing of leather items. Gain a firsthand understanding of the thriving businesses that operate within this dynamic space on your Dharavi Tour Mumbai.

Sector Insights:

As the Dharavi Tour Mumbai progresses through various industries, your expert Dharavi tour guide will provide detailed insights into how each sector operates. From the intricacies of production to the economic significance, this segment of the tour unveils the inner workings of Dharavi’s diverse industrial landscape.

Dharavi Slum and Mumbai Sightseeing Tour

Total Duration: 8-9 hours

Tour Availability: Every day

Pickup Time Options: 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 Noon, 1:00 PM

Embark on a captivating half-day journey through Mumbai, blending the city’s iconic sights with an immersive Dharavi Slum tour. Our English-speaking tour guide and professional driver will pick you up from your location, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.

Mumbai Sightseeing:

Discover Mumbai’s essence on a Dharavi Slum Tour and Mumbai Sightseeing Tour, available daily with convenient pickup times. Our English-speaking guide and professional driver ensure a seamless experience. Explore iconic sites like the Gateway of India, Mani Bhawan – Gandhi’s House, and Queen Victoria Railway Station, revealing Mumbai’s history and grandeur.

Dharavi Walking Tour:

Embark on a Dharavi walking tour, transitioning from Mumbai’s landmarks to India’s largest slum. Meet resilient residents, gaining insights into their lives. Explore diverse industries from pottery to leather making, witnessing ingenious use of limited space. Experience essential plastic and aluminum recycling businesses thriving, understanding their economic significance in Dharavi’s narrow lanes.

Dharavi Slum and Food Tour

Total Duration: 5-6 hours

Tour Availability: Every day

Pickup Time Options: 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM

Our local guide will escort you to an air-conditioned, sanitized car driven by a professional chauffeur. Explore life in Asia’s largest informal slum, Dharavi, home to nearly 500 single-room factories showcasing diverse industries, from leather tanning to pottery.

Dharavi Slum Tour:

Discover the thriving leather industry, witness the artistry of wall painting and pottery, and meet dedicated artisans in plastic and aluminum recycling. Spend the day with locals, gaining insights into their livelihoods amid challenging conditions. MMT aims to dispel stigmas, portraying the vibrant aspects of Dharavi, including the lively Kumbharwada.

Food Tour:

Following the Dharavi exploration, indulge in a lip-smacking Mumbai food tour. Delight in Maharashtra’s culinary treasures and samples from various regions of India. This gastronomic adventure promises a unique cultural experience and is suitable for all ages and fitness levels.

Why Choose Magical Mumbai Tours For Your Dharavi Slum Tour?

Discover the unparalleled advantages of booking your Dharavi Slum Tour with MMT:

Highly Rated on Tripadvisor:

We’re proud to be #1 on Tripadvisor with 800+ happy reviews. Join the satisfied group who’ve enjoyed our Dharavi Tour Mumbai. Our focus on making you happy sets us apart, ensuring your tour exceeds expectations.

Personalized Tours for Your Safety:

Your safety matters to us. Enjoy a secure exploration of Dharavi with our customized tours. Our experienced guides and thoughtful plans ensure everyone travels safely, immersing in Mumbai’s vibrant culture.

Hassle-Free Tours at Great Prices:

Explore Mumbai hassle-free at the best prices. We guarantee a cost-effective and transparent experience. Enjoy your adventure, knowing you’re getting unbeatable value for your money.

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FAQ’s

What is the best way to get around Dharavi?

Transport options to reach Dharavi include taxis, cabs, and railway to reach Mahim station or Third Wave cafe, Mahim. Then, a convenient and recommended option is to walk, considering the narrow alleyways and cramped lanes. Walk around the commercial and residential areas with your Dharavi tour guide to witness the contrasting lives of the local community.

Can you visit the slums in Mumbai?

Yes, you can visit slums in Mumbai. The locals from the slums arrange slum tours for you with all the necessary arrangements and safety. Book the Dharavi tour of Mumbai with us to experience the lives of people living in Dharavi.

What is Dharavi famous for?

Dharavi is famous for its plastic recycling and leather production units, which generate a huge business. The many Bollywood movies shot in Dharavi have made Dharavi slum tours famous. Dharavi exports leather, clay pots, accessories, and textiles worldwide.

What is the purpose of slum tourism?

Slum tours aim to dispel notions that people may have of slums being a place of misery; however, the glorification of slum tourism has changed the worldview of ghetto tourism. Dharavi slum tours are created as an awareness-raising venture, resulting in the employment discovery of skilled workers and young, innovative minds.

What industries are found in Dharavi?

Dharavi has the most prominent industries and is the hub of small-scale industries. Dharavi generates employment through its leather industries, plastic recycling industries, aluminum-making industries, pottery units, soap-making, textile-making, and embroidery industries.

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