Sanjay Colony Slum Tour with a Local Guide

9.6
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Provided by: Vijay
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Gate No 2 of Rajiv Chowk metro station
Languages
English
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Overview

Explore the intimate landscape of Sanjay Colony, a modest slum nestled across 25 acres adjacent to Delhi's renowned landmarks, the Bahá'í Lotus Temple and ISKCON Hare Krishna Temple. Originally carved from forest terrain, this vibrant community hosts approximately 50,000 individuals amidst the expansive backdrop of one of India's largest industrial zones.

Join a transformative educational walking excursion designed to spark dialogue on the authentic realities of slum life. Approach with an open heart and mind, poised to dispel misconceptions surrounding these urban habitats. Witness firsthand the intricate workings of garment recycling and production, a cornerstone industry within Sanjay Colony.

Discover a mosaic of enterprises, from automotive parts to electronics, each weaving into the fabric of this dynamic neighborhood. Engage with the multifaceted social dynamics, pausing to exchange greetings with local youth who animate the streets. Enrich your journey with visits to a Hindu temple and a mosque, epitomizing the tapestry of faiths embraced within this enclave.
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This activity includes:

  • Lotus Temple
  • ISKCON Hare Krishna Temple
  • Rajiv Chowk Bus Stand
  • Sanjay colony Bhatti mines
  • English speaking guide
  • Metro train tickets
  • Packaged water

Meeting point

Gate No 2 of Rajiv Chowk metro station

On arrival

We will meet at gate number 2 of Rajiv Chowk metro station.

Things to note

We recommend wearing modest outfits as the community where we conduct the tour is traditional.

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9.6
Organisation
10.0
Atmosphere
10.0
Content
10.0
Guide
9.3
Usefulness
9.3
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