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Mumbai: Dharavi Slum and Dhobi Ghat Laundry Tour
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Highlights
Experience traditional laundry methods at Dhobi Ghat.
Explore the pottery-making community of Kumbhar Wada.
Learn about Dharavi's plastic recycling industry.
Itinerary
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.
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.
Product details
Explore the heart of Mumbai on a tour of the Dharavi Slum and Dhobi Ghat .Explore the daily lives of Dharavi's spirit that has turned this neighborhood into a powerhouse of small-scale industries.
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What's included
Guided tour of Dharavi Slum
Insights into local industries and community life
Opportunity to see Mumbai's traditional laundry process
Visit to Dhobi Ghat Laundry
Food and drinks
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Personal expenses
Eligibility
Adult: Age 13 to 99
Child: Age 1 to 12
How to use
Redemption location:
1, Anandilal P Marg, Dhobi Ghat, Shanti Nagar, Lower Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400011, India
Change & cancellation policies
If a cancellation request is submitted before 08:00, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.
If a cancellation request is submitted after 08:00 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.
If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.
Partial refund is not available.
Important note
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be a lot of walking.
Be prepared for crowded places and narrow lanes in Dharavi.
Photography may be restricted in certain areas; please follow the guide's instructions.
Carry water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.
Respect the local community by dressing modestly and not intruding on residents' privacy.
Items recommended to bring:
Camera
Comfortable shoes
Sunscreen
Water
Not allowed items:
Smoking
Not suitable for:
Children under 5 years
Pregnant women
Wheelchair users
Good to know:
Be prepared for crowded places and narrow lanes in Dharavi.
Carry water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun.
Photography may be restricted in certain areas; please follow the guide's instructions.
Respect the local community by dressing modestly and not intruding on residents' privacy.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be a lot of walking.
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