Tour Dharavi
Mumbai: Dharavi Slum & Dhobi Ghat Laundry Tour
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.
Dharavi, Dhobighat, and Mumbai Dabbawallas
A must do tour of Mumbai. This is an off-beat 3.5hours tour where you will see Mumbai from a wide angle, a variety of places to visit with the mode of travelling will be walking and public transport. You will see the historic sites with their relevant Gothic architecture, the cultural side of Mumbai where you will see people offering their prayers and morning rituals, as well as feeding the cows as a kind gesture toward them. You will also take a local train ride, however you need not worry about the crowds as you will be traveling on non-busy routes, A Dharavi guided tour and insider tour of Dhobighat and get to see Dabbawallas at Churchgate(Lunch box Delivery ). It's like serving Mumbai on a plate.
You will be visiting Dhobighat from Inside and not just from Outside
Dharavi Slum Tour
Take an ethical walking tour of the Dharavi slum on this unique adventure in Mumbai. Follow a guide through Dharavi’s narrow alleyways, where you’re introduced to local residents and their small-scale industries — recycling, ceramics, embroidery, soap making and more — all manufactured by innovative means.
Numbers are limited to six people, ensuring an informative experience with a small group. Proceeds from your local tour operator goes back into the local community to support a variety of educational projects.
Private Slumdog Millionaire Tour in Dharavi with Slum Visit
You must be aware that Dharavi is one of the biggest slums in the entire world. But there is a lot more to it. Dharavi is home to a number of small-scale industries where people work with infinite enthusiasm and zeal. Dharavi constitutes a significant portion of the cosmopolitan Mumbai.
While many people may be irked to make a trip to the slum area but today there are educational trips that organize a Dharavi Slum Tour to know the reality of the life of the residents. The Mumbai Dharavi tour portrays that life in Mumbai is not all glamorous but the city has a reality side too where thousands of workers are struggling to make a living and still people manage to live in harmony.
Whenever you visit Mumbai, you must take a Dharavi slum tour, to have a nuanced understanding of the life of the people living in slums as well as have an inspiration for yourself. Dharavi Tourism is available with walking and car tours, people can opt for whichever is convenient.
Come. Join us to explore.
Dharavi Slum tour in Mumbai by local resident
Dharavi slum tour is one of the best things to do in Mumbai. This Dharavi slum tour showcase the lifestyle of the people living in the largest slum of the Asia. This Dharavi slum tour shows the reality of Dharavi which you can't explore it by yourself. So this Dharavi slum tour is a perfect walking tour to explore the slum with our local English-speaking tour guide.
Dharavi Slum Tour Experience with a Local English Guide
Grab your spot now and don't miss the chance to discover the hidden treasures of Dharavi, one of Asia's biggest slums, right in the heart of Mumbai, India. Dharavi is a lively, thriving community with a vibrant culture waiting to be explored."
We prioritize your safety throughout the tour. Our guides are well-informed about the area and will ensure a secure and enjoyable experience.
Throughout the journey, our guide will provide you with a wealth of information and insights about the history, culture, and lifestyle of the local community
Dharavi Slum Tour
Dharavi which is one of the largest slums in Asia. Dharavi economic output is estimated to be approximately 1 billion US dollars annually much of that revenue is generated by the Rubies informal recycling industry over 20 million people live in Mumbai they produce over 6,500 tons of garbage every single day over 85% of that waste is recycled.
Dharavi slums in Mumbai the DHARAVI it’s one of the most vibrant centers 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!
The most interesting thing, guide himself lives in Dharavi slum
Tour of Dharavi Slum
Dharavi is one of the biggest slums in Asia. Dharavi's monetary result is assessed to be around 1 billion US dollars yearly a lot of that income is created by the reusing industry more than 20 million individuals live in Mumbai they produce north of 6,500 tons of trash each and every day more than 85% of that waste is reused. Ordinarily individuals think slum is all destitute individuals left there yet we are attempting to show the different arrangement of Dharavi slums which is a feeling of local area and cordial and difficult buckle down working individuals that have is where various sorts of individuals reside there are extremely needy individuals and furthermore extremely rich likewise individuals who product stuff from here who make a millions of rupees so it's a city inside the city we love doing this visit's in Dharavi on the monument where that data generally similar here we meet the genuine individuals & the genuine side of slum and this is the way we are attempting to change
Exploring Dharavi: Mumbai's Walking Slum Tour
Our Dharavi slum tour stands out through authentic engagement with local guides, responsible practices that prioritize community well-being, and an in-depth exploration of both the bustling commercial sector and intimate residential area, providing unique insights. Exclusive access to Kumbharwada pottery colony, cultural immersion led by locals, and a safe, transformative experience set us apart, fostering genuine connections and deep appreciation for Dharavi's spirit beyond surface-level observations.
Walking Tour of Dharavi Slum in Mumbai
Dharavi walk is not just any other tour but a experience which will challenge your perception about Slums. Get a insider look at slum life in Mumbai on this 2- 2.5 hour walking tour. Make your way through the streets of Dharavi to witness a hidden side of urban India and get a new perspective on city life in one of India's, and the world's, largest cities. You will witness the community life that exists beyond religion and wealth.
Dharavi Slum Tour
What makes this tour special?
The tour (Group or Private) through the slum's narrow alleys is quite an adventure, and you will undoubtedly feel the strong sense of community and the special spirit that exists here. Dharavi became famous through the worldwide hit movie " slumdog millionaire" in 2008. You will find a wide range of activity in this mini-city such as plastic recycling, leather work, pottery, soap production, and also schools and churches.
Private Dharavi Slum and Sightseeing Tour
Known to many as ‘one of the largest slums in Asia’, we prefer to think of Dharavi as Mumbai’s beating heart.
Through our educational walking tours, visitors experience a wide range of these business activities: recycling, pottery-making, embroidery, bakery, soap factory, leather tanning, poppadom-making and many more.
We’ll also visit the residential areas of Dharavi. People from all over India have come to live in Dharavi, making it a microcosm of India. Our 2 hour+ introduction to Dharavi aims to give visitors a much more nuanced understanding of life and work in Mumbai slums.
In the afternoon we will show you other, more traditional sights that Mumbai has to offer
This tour is individually designed for you, and you can do and see as little or as much as you please. The tour guide, who also has detailed knowledge of the more traditional sights, will be with you for the day. He/she can give some suggestions for what to see, but ultimately, the itinerary is completely up to you
Life In Dharavi: A Guided Tour Of Dharavi Slum
Experience the heart of Mumbai's bustling Dharavi slum with our unique and authentic tour led by local guides who have grown up in the community. Our guides offer more than just book knowledge; they share their personal experiences and stories to give you a genuine insight into life in Dharavi.
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit local homes and businesses, interact with residents, and witness the vibrant culture and entrepreneurial spirit that thrives in the slum. Our tour includes a water bottle and transportation in an air-conditioned car with hotel pickup and drop-off for your convenience. Choose us for a truly immersive and unforgettable experience of Dharavi that goes beyond other tours.
we are proud to give back to the Dharavi community through our NGO, the Young Cares Foundation. With a portion of our profits, we support education and other initiatives to help empower and uplift the residents of Dharavi.
Dharavi Tour & Pottery Workshop
Known to many as ‘one of the largest slums in Asia’, we prefer to think of Dharavi as Mumbai’s beating heart. It houses about one million of Mumbai’s inhabitants and its industries have an annual turnover of approximately US$ 665 million.
visitors experience a wide range of these business activities: recycling, pottery-making, embroidery, bakery, soap factory, leather tanning, poppadom-making.
We’ll also visit the residential areas of Dharavi.
Kumbharwada is one of Dharavi’s oldest and most compelling communities, home to its thriving pottery industry. Spend a few hours with us learning about the community’s rich history and how it became the hub of pottery making in Mumbai. You will see where the material comes from, how it’s prepared, moulded into shape and finally baked.
We will also get hands-on, visiting a local potter’s workshop—where we’ll get a general overview of pottery making and have a go at wheel throwing and making a piece of Kumbharwada art.
Dharavi Slum Walking Experience Tour in Mumbai
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.
Private Dharavi Slum Photography Tour With Pickup
Why Book Dharavi Slum Tour With Us?
We conduct the best tour in Dharavi with our guide's expertise our guide offer an immersive and education experience that gives visitors a true understanding of life in Dharavi Slum, its challenges and beauty. By taking tourist in side local houses they get firsthand look at the daily lives of Dharavi's residents which is an experience that can not be found elsewhere.
Our guides are all from Dharavi which means they have an intimate knowledge of the aera and its people. As local Students they work with us to support their education and families.
Tourists safety is our first priority. we take all necessary precautions to ensure that visitors are safe and comfortable throughout the tour.
Overall our company's commitment to providing an authentic, respectful and safe tour of Dharavi, with the added benefit of supporting the community through our NGO, make it the best choice for anyone looking to experience this unique of Mumbai.
2-Hour Guided Tour of Dharavi
If visitors are expecting extreme poverty and despair based on movie depictions, they will be disappointed. In fact this tour actively breaks stereotypical depictions of slums.
The tour will take you through the proud and industrious area of Dharavi. You will be able to see where people work, where people live and where people relax. We will show you the vast industrial areas with many important industries like the bakeries serving the whole of Mumbai. We will show you the residential areas where whole families live in a small room, local schools and even the pottery industries.
Some of the areas will be familiar if you have seen the film ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ as much of the film was shot in Dharavi.
Dharavi Slum Tour in Mumbai
The tour (Group or private) through the slum's narrow alleys is quite an adventure, and you will undoubtedly feel the strong sense of community and the unique spirit that exists here. Dharavi became famous through the worldwide hit movie “slumdog millionaire“ in 2008. You will find a wide range of activities in this mini-city such as plastic recycling, leatherwork, pottery, papadam baking, soap production, such as schools and churches.
Don't expect to find extreme poverty by walking through Dharavi. The tour breaks stereotypical beliefs and will inspire you for your daily life. and Tour Guides are College students live in Dharavi Slum
Asia Largest Dharavi Slum Guided Tour
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.
Dharavi Tour is the 2 Hours Guided (Walking) Tour with the local Dharavi guide.
We will visit commercial and residence area of Dharavi.
Will also provide refreshment between the tour, so you dont feel tired and dehydrated.
Dharavi Stories Unfold
Join us for an unforgettable Dharavi Slum Group Tour, one of Mumbai’s essential experiences. Immerse yourself in the vibrant reality of Dharavi, the world’s second-largest slum and a bustling economic hub. Discover hidden corners and hear captivating stories that you won’t find on Google. Since Slumdog Millionaire brought global attention to Dharavi in 2008, this community has fascinated visitors worldwide. Experience the true essence of Dharavi with Mumbai Wanders Tours.
This engaging Dharavi Slum Group Tour is designed for people, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. You can also enhance your tour with optional add-ons during checkout. Explore the heart and soul of Dharavi with us, and immerse yourself in the authentic spirit of this iconic Mumbai neighborhood. Book your Dharavi Slum Tour today and discover the real Dharavi.