Ghat Laundry

Join our educational Dharavi Slum Walking Tour and explore the world’s largest open-air laundry, Dhobi Ghat. Discover the heart of Mumbai, Dharavi, a vibrant community and powerhouse of small-scale industries. From Asia's largest leather factory to plastic recycling and the centuries-old pottery community of Kumbhar Wada, this tour offers a deep dive into the daily lives of its residents. Led by a local English-speaking guide, the walking tour offers firsthand insight into traditional practices, particularly at Dhobi Ghat, where over 100,000 clothes are washed daily using time-honored methods. Learn about the techniques passed down for generations. You’ll also experience a 15-minute ride on Mumbai’s iconic local train, offering a glimpse of the city’s fast-paced life. The tour highlights the entrepreneurial spirit that shapes Mumbai’s economy. With expert guides, gain a deeper understanding of Dharavi’s culture, industries, and resilience.

Experience Mumbai as a Local! Visit Dhobi Ghat, the world’s largest outdoor laundry and visit the Dharavi slum with a local guide to experience daily life and work in Asia’s largest slum and feel the spirit of our community. Discover a different side of Mumbai with this educational guided tour of the massive Dharavi slum and Dhobi Ghat laundry then go on a local train ride for an experience of mumbai train. Dhobi Ghat, the world’s largest outdoor laundry is a major attraction for travellers in Mumbai. Dharavi Slum, is famous in the world mainly cause of Oscar winning movie Slumdog Millionaire. Experience the real life of a slum on a guided tour to see where people live, work and play inside slum and visit the location where the movie Slumdog was filmed. You will see on the tour small scall business which is going in the slum like plastic recycling, leather, garment, textile and more surprises wait and see!! and you will visit only with a resident guide as we are local.

My name is Vinay Singh, I was born in Varanasi and have led tours here for over a decade. My experience has made me the choice for tours for everyone from solo travelers to famous YouTubers and documentary crews. I offer an authentic experience of Varanasi with a knowledgeable guide to lead the way. Each tour can be individually tailored to your interests, so you can see what is important to you while having a unique experience. You can try traveler-friendly street food, take a private sunrise tour of the Ghats and ceremonies, wander through the winding back alleys and old city, see the Aghori Babas and temples, and experience how spirituality is so deeply woven into the lives of the people here. Living here my whole life has given me a deep knowledge of the city, traditions, rituals, and religions that it encompasses. During the tour, I will pass on much of this to you so you can have a more meaningful experience of the city during your time here.

Meet The Dabbawalas of Mumbai! For anyone who has ever been to Mumbai, the Dabbawalas are a special class of people who everyone knows! For the uninitiated though – Who is a Dabbawalla? The closest meaning of the dabbawala in English would be the “lunch box delivery man” >Dhobi Ghat ( Open Air-Laundry ) (Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat) is a well-known open-air laundromat in Mumbai, India. The washers, locally known as Dhobis, work in the open to wash the clothes from Mumbai’s hotels and hospitals. There are rows of open-air concrete wash pens, each fitted with its own flogging stone. Called the world’s largest outdoor laundry, Dhobi Ghat is a very popular attraction among foreign tourists. >Why Dharavi is the heart of Mumbai? ( Slum Tour ) Asia’s largest slum Dharavi lies on prime property right in the middle of Indian’s financial capital, Mumbai. Dharavi is much more than a historic area of Mumbai’s poverty. Most of these things are created innovatively, in very small spaces!

Visit to The Mahalaxmi Dhobi Ghat (Open Air Laundry) This is a 138 year old open air laundromat. This is the few surviving traditional commercial laundry. The washer-men are known as Dhobis' they work in the open to clean and dry clothes. Later Visit to Dharavi slums in Mumbai the DHARAVI it’s one of the most vibrant centres for extreme entrepreneurship on our Planet. It has a large number of thriving small-scale industries that produce Plastic Recycling, export quality leather goods, pottery, embroidered garments and many more. Most of these products are made in tiny manufacturing and sold in domestic as well as international markets. Most of these things are created innovatively, in a very small space. We will visit commercial and residence area of Dharavi. Will also provide refreshment between the tour, so you dont feel tired and dehydrated.

Watching the organized chaos at the laundry – Dhobi Ghat laundry in Mumbai is one of the top tourist destinations in the city. It buzzes with washers and the smell of washing soda and other chemicals all day long. Moreover, You can watch the well-managed manual laundry system here. While one dhobi sorts the clothes as per their colors and types, another one will beat the stains out of clothes; and yet another member of the family hangs them on the lines to dry. Mumbai Dhobi Ghat also has separate sections to boil water and wash infected clothes from hospitals. And while the washed clothes are being ironed before delivery, more porters come in with fresh piles of dirty clothes.

Experience Mumbai as a Local! Visit Dhobi Ghat, the world’s largest outdoor laundry and visit the Dharavi slum with a local guide to experience daily life and work in Asia’s largest slum which is famous in the world mainly cause of Oscar winning movie Slumdog millionaire. Discover a different side of Mumbai with this private guided tour of the massive Dharavi Slum and Dhobi Ghat laundry After pickup from your hotel, airport, or port, travel to laundry. Over the years, Dhobi Ghat has become a major tourist attraction, especially among foreign travellers as it’s a local part of Mumbai see, how they wash, dry cloth, delivery, and more surprises wait and see! after that visit Dharavi slum to explore how small business going on here like leather industry, plastic recycling, garment/textile etc and yearly income is about 1 billion US dollar here, see where people/children, family live inside slum and experience with a local as you will visit only by a residence guide as we are local.

Our Driver-Cum-Guide comes with an experience of more than 25 years in the hospitality industry. In this half-day tour they will lead you to 3rd largest slum in the world and you will have the opportunity to go to Asia's largest laundromat.

Mumbai is considered among India’s must-see cities, but mastering the public transport system to explore independently takes up valuable sightseeing time. On this tour, begin with pickup at your hotel and explore Mumbai in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle. Learn the secrets of top attractions including Dhobi Ghat, the Gateway of India, and the elegant Victoria Terminus building from your private guide

Experience Mumbai as a Local! Visit Dhobi Ghat, the world’s largest outdoor laundry and visit the Dharavi slum with a local guide to experience daily life and work in Asia’s largest slum and feel the spirit of our community. Discover a different side of Mumbai with this educational guided tour of the massive Dharavi slum and Dhobi Ghat laundry then go on a local train ride for an experience of mumbai train. Dhobi Ghat, the world’s largest outdoor laundry is a major attraction for travellers in Mumbai. Dharavi Slum, is famous in the world mainly cause of Oscar winning movie Slumdog Millionaire. Experience the real life of a slum on a guided tour to see where people live, work and play inside slum and visit the location where the movie Slumdog was filmed. You will see on the tour small scall business which is going in the slum like plastic recycling, leather, garment, textile and more surprises wait and see!! and you will visit only with a resident guide as we are local.

Your Private Ac Car shall pick you up at 8 AM from the location of your convenience. You will be visiting through essential elements of Mumbai's History and Culture. Some of the popular destinations include the Gateway of India, the Victoria Terminus, Marine Drive and Chowpatty Beach, a visit to Gandhi's home, Malabar Hill, the Dhobi Ghat, the Flora Fountain, the Kala Ghoda Art Precinct, Bombay University, Film City (Bollywood) etc. • Famous Places like Gateway of India and Taj Palace Hotel • Laundry ( Dhobi Ghat): A must visited place • Amazing view from Marine Drive • Visit Lunch box guys (Dabbawalas) • People Favourite Crawford Market

The Dhobi Ghat & Slum Tour offers a unique and eye-opening experience, showcasing two of Mumbai’s most hardworking and resilient communities. At Dhobi Ghat, you’ll witness the world’s largest open-air laundry, where generations of washermen manually clean thousands of clothes daily for hotels, hospitals, and households. The sheer scale, efficiency, and tradition of this place make it a fascinating stop. In contrast, Dharavi, often called the heart of Mumbai, is a bustling hub of small-scale industries where skilled workers engage in pottery, leatherwork, recycling, and textile production. Unlike the common perception of slums, Dharavi is full of entrepreneurial spirit and self-sufficiency, contributing significantly to Mumbai’s economy. Led by a local guide, this tour provides deep insights into the city’s unseen workforce, offering a respectful and educational tour. By exploring both locations, you gain a deeper appreciation of Mumbai’s real backbone—its people, labor, and ingenuity.

Our Driver-Cum-Guide comes with an experience of more than 25 years in the hospitality industry, speaks English, is caring and make the guest feels safe, the tour includes most of the entry fees to the monument, hence there is no need for putting hand in the pocket by the guest and also promotes transparency and does not use cheap marketing gimmicks by hiding things.

This Unique and Comprehensive All In One Day Combo Tour is perfect for all those adventurous travelers visiting Mumbai for a limited time and wanting to see and experience the best of Mumbai in just one day. In the 7 to 8 hours which you will spend with us, you will get to see and experience some very diverse and contrasting places and people in Mumbai. To see all these places in Mumbai, in normal circumstances a traveler would take at least 3 full days. So this tour is a great way to save time and money!

Our Friendly well experienced English Speaking Guide who is Born up & Rise up there and still lives at Banganga Residence. Visiting Banganga Tank provides an exceptional opportunity to submerge yourself in the history of the city, and learn about how it evolved from seven sparsely populated islands to the bustling metropolis it is today. Banganga Walkeshwar Walk is flanked by a narrow street lined with temples, homes, and dharamsalas (religious rest houses). It forms the route of the holy parikrama, a walk around the tank on foot, which Hindus believe to have immense purifying benefits. There’s also a dhobi ghat which is Mumbai’s most famous open-air laundry.

This tour will take you to the most popular and Asia's biggest Slum Dharavi – The Heart and Financial Heart of Mumbai. In this tour we will visit The Commerical and The Residential part of Dharavi. Along with Dharavi Slum we will also visit some most important places in Mumbai, like Gateway of India, Bombay High Court, Mumbai University, Marine Drive, Victoria Terminus Station, Mani Bhavan and also Dhobi Ghat Biggest Washing laundry in the world. . .

The interesting and off-beat tour of Mumbai starts at the Gateway of India and covers all the must-see places in Bombay. It includes the following: Gateway of India, Regal Circle, Prince of Wales Museum, Kala Ghoda, Bombay University, High Court, Oval Maidan, Churchgate, Mani Bhavan, Marine Drive, and Chowpatty The tour uses the Mumbai local, BEST buses, and Black and Yellow taxis. The tour provides income for the student-guides from a non-profit that works in youth empowerment and learning. The tour allows you to see many of the must-sees of the city, visit Dhobi Ghat – an open-air laundromat, experience Mumbai local train, check out local delicacies, and more importantly, it provides an opportunity to see Mumbai through the eyes of young people. The students who do this tour love their city and it comes through during the tour. They are well-trained and knowledgeable about the places you visit on the tour.

Mumbai, the city of dreams, has plenitude to offer its visitors. Be it the most glittering industry of the country, one of the largest slums or dhobi ghats in the world, this city takes the pride of being the home to all! In addition to all the offerings, this city has to offer, the ‘Dabbawala’ or the lunchbox carriers are the most amazing ones and At city tour visit all the top attractive places on any traveler’s itinerary to Mumbai,  You get picked-up from your location in Mumbai at around 9AM.

Experience Mumbai – the beating heart of India! Ravish your senses in a Mumbai Tour with a friendly personal guide. Your private tour guide knows Bombay as only locals do, and is eager to show you their beloved India, based on the travel interests of you, their guest.

This is an interesting and off-beat tour of Mumbai by students from a non-profit that works in youth empowerment and learning. The tour starts at the Gateway of India and covers all the must-see places in Bombay. It includes the following: Gateway of India, Regal Circle, Prince of Wales Museum, Kala Ghoda, Bombay University, High Court, Oval Maidan, Churchgate, Mani Bhavan, Marine Drive, and Chowpatty The tour uses the Mumbai local, BEST buses, and Black and Yellow taxis. The tour provides income for the student-guides. The tour allows you to see many of the must-sees of the city, visit Dhobi Ghat – an open-air laundromat, experience Mumbai local train, check out local delicacies, and more importantly, it provides an opportunity to see Mumbai through the eyes of young people. The students who do this tour love their city and it comes through during the tour. They are well-trained and knowledgeable about the places you visit on the tour.