Dharavi Slum Walking Experience Tour in Mumbai Discount Tickets

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Overview

Take a walk through Dharavi, one of the largest slums in the world, with a local guide who will give you an authentic look into its history and culture. You'll learn about the daily lives of the people who call this place home, as your guide shares fascinating stories along the way. Visit the lively Dharavi market, where you'll see vendors selling everything from food to everyday goods, then explore four different schools that serve the community. You'll also have the chance to wander through Kumbharwada, a neighborhood famous for its pottery workshops, where traditional craftsmanship is still thriving.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

You will find your guide at the Third Wave Coffee shop.

Language Offered

German-WRITTEN

English-GUIDE

Italian-WRITTEN

French-WRITTEN

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Dharavi
Experience the vibrant and resilient heart of Mumbai with a visit to Dharavi, one of Asia's largest informal settlements, often referred to as a "city within a city." On this insightful tour, you'll explore key areas such as the Recycling District, Rooftop Views, the Popadom-making workshops, and the Kumbharwada Pottery Colony, among others. Dharavi is not only a cultural and economic hub but also home to nearly one million people. This unique tour offers a rare opportunity to witness the industrious spirit and diverse communities that make Dharavi a dynamic and integral part of Mumbai’s landscape.
Duration: 120 mins
2. Kumbharwada
Kumbharwada, Dharavi’s pottery district, offers a captivating insight into one of India’s oldest crafts. Here, skilled artisans—known as "Kumhars"—create beautiful hand-made clay pots, vases, and more using traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. Visitors can witness the entire pottery-making process, from shaping the clay to glazing and firing, and even try their hand at crafting their own piece. This vibrant community not only preserves an ancient art form but also contributes to a thriving local economy, making it a must-visit for travelers interested in authentic craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Local guide from Dharavi

Bottled water

Entry/Admission - Dharavi

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Personal expenses

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Tours Mumbai

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