Dharavi Slums and Dhobighat Tour
ID: GYG663335-1094922
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Country: India
Country: India
Duration: 03:00 hours
Description
We conduct educational walking tour of Dharavi Slums for 2 hours and then we hop-on Mumbai's famous local train to see Dhobi Ghat the largest open air laundry.
Our tour combines the two off beat places of Mumbai, which we believe are must do for anyone visiting the city. Dharavi is the largest slum in Asia with over 1 million people living there. A visit inside Dharavi tells you the story of an average middle class resident of the city. We conduct this educational tour in community with respect to people's privacy by making sure we have small groups. And we also work with locals. The tours are conducted by guides who are from the community and are able be speak good English. We begin our tour in the working district of where visit factories and see how locals are engaged in different profession. And the other half is spent in residential area where we discuss about everyday life and social issues faced by the community. The tour is a walking tour for 2 hours. After Dharavi we hop on a local train to get Mahalaxmi train station to see the largest open air laundry the Dhobi Ghat
Our tour combines the two off beat places of Mumbai, which we believe are must do for anyone visiting the city. Dharavi is the largest slum in Asia with over 1 million people living there. A visit inside Dharavi tells you the story of an average middle class resident of the city. We conduct this educational tour in community with respect to people's privacy by making sure we have small groups. And we also work with locals. The tours are conducted by guides who are from the community and are able be speak good English. We begin our tour in the working district of where visit factories and see how locals are engaged in different profession. And the other half is spent in residential area where we discuss about everyday life and social issues faced by the community. The tour is a walking tour for 2 hours. After Dharavi we hop on a local train to get Mahalaxmi train station to see the largest open air laundry the Dhobi Ghat
Highlights
- Dharavi Slum
- Dhobhi Ghat ( World's largest open air laundry )
- Kumbharwada (Potter's Community)
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We meet at Third-wave Coffee Shop which is in Ram Mahal building.Opposite to Mahim railway station on the westside.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.