Dharavi Slum Walking Free Tour
Overview
After exploring Dhobi Ghat, travel to Mahim to begin your guided walk through Dharavi, one of Asia's most vibrant and entrepreneurial communities. Visit the plastic recycling industry, garment manufacturing workshops, pottery area, leather workshops, and local markets. Walk through the narrow lanes and residential neighborhoods to experience everyday life and see how people maximize limited space while running successful small businesses.
Throughout the tour, your guide will share stories about the community's culture, industries, challenges, and remarkable entrepreneurial spirit.
At the end of the tour, you can either finish at the final location or choose to accompany your guide back to the original pickup point.
This activity includes:
- Dharavi Slum Tour
Our Guides
Meeting point
Third Wave Coffee, Senapati Bapat Marg, Marinagar Colony, Station, Mahim, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
On arrival
The meeting point is Third Wave Coffee, Mahim, located directly opposite Mahim West Railway Station. You can easily reach the meeting point by Uber, taxi, or public transport.
If you have any difficulty finding the location, please contact your guide using the phone number provided in your booking confirmation.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as this is a walking tour.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as Dharavi is a residential community.
- Please carry a bottle of water, especially during hot weather.
- Photography is not allowed in certain workshop areas. Please follow your guide's instructions and always ask for permission before taking photos of people.
- The tour operates in all weather conditions, so please bring an umbrella or raincoat during the monsoon season.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour.
- Tips for your guide are optional but always appreciated if you enjoyed the experience.
Cancellation policy
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
