Dharavi Slum Tour in Mumbai with Combo Packages & Transfers
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About this experience
This private tour of Dharavi Slum will help you gain a different perspective of of of the largest slums in the world. While exploring Dharavi, learn new insights and stories from your guide about the local residents and their innovative ideas that have led to thriving small businesses, such as plastic recycling, leather work, pottery, soap production, and much more.
Available options
Group Tour With Transfers
Itinerary: Explore the world famous Dharavi slum by the 1st female tour guide of Dharavi with the ease of pickup & drop-off.<br/>Tour Type: Small group tour led by an English speaking tour guide.<br/>Duration: 4 hours: It will take 4 to 5 hours, depending on traffic conditions. This duration is from hotel to hotel.<br/>Vehicle: Air-condition car<br/>Pickup & Drop-Off: Complimentary pickup & drop-off from all hotel's in Mumbai, Airport & Cruise Terminal. Please be in touch with us on WhatsApp<br/>Pickup included
Slum + Bollywood Tour
Itinerary: Experience Mumbai's vibrant culture through a tour that includes a visit to Dharavi & the Bollywood of Mumbai.<br/>Duration: 7 hours: It will take 4 to 5 hours, depending on traffic conditions. This duration is from hotel to hotel.<br/>Vehicle: Private Air Condition Car<br/>Pickup & Drop-Off: Included<br/>Pickup included
Slum + City Sightseeing Tour
Itinerary: Experience the heart of Mumbai with a city & slum tour, exploring its contrasts & vibrant culture in one eye-opening journey.<br/>Tour Type: City sightseeing tour will be private & Dharavi slum tour will be small group tour.<br/>Duration: 7 hours: It will take 7 to 8 hours, depending on traffic conditions. This duration is from hotel to hotel.<br/>Vehicle: Private air condition vehicle<br/>Pickup & Drop-Off: Complimentary pickup & drop-off from all hotel's in Mumbai, Airport & Cruise Terminal.<br/>Pickup included
Group Tour Without Transfers
Tour Type: Small Group Tour<br/>Duration: 3 hours: It will take 2.5 hours to 3 hours<br/>Meeting Point: Meet your guide at the meeting point<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour with Transfers
Itinerary: Explore the heart of Mumbai and its vibrant community with our Dharavi Slum Tour with the ease of pickup & drop-off.<br/>Tour Type: Private Tour (only for you & your party)<br/>Duration: 4 hours: It will take 4 to 5 hours, depending on traffic conditions. This duration is from hotel to hotel.<br/>Vehicle: Private air-condition car.<br/>Pickup & Drop-Off: Complimentary pickup & drop-off from all hotel's in Mumbai, Airport & Cruise Terminal. Please be in touch with us on WhatsApp<br/>Pickup included
Slum + Elephanta Caves Tour
Itinerary: Experience the contrasting wonders of ancient rock-cut caves & vibrant urban life on an Elephanta & Dharavi slum combo tour.<br/>Duration: 7 hours<br/>Vehicle: Private air-condition car.<br/>Pickup & Drop-Off: Complimentary pickup & drop-off from all hotels in Mumbai, Airport & Cruise Terminal.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Pickup & Drop-off
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private local guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
It will be a walking tour inside the slum. showing you all the positive things of the slum.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Available languages
Written guide
DE
IT
FR
ES
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum age is 3 years
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Important notes
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
• Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
About Mumbai
Mumbai, India's bustling financial capital, is a vibrant metropolis where tradition meets modernity. Known for its Bollywood industry, historic landmarks, and bustling street life, Mumbai offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and economic opportunities.
Top Attractions
Gateway of India
A historic arch monument built during the British Raj, located in the Apollo Bunder area.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Elephanta Caves
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring ancient rock-cut temples and caves.
Historical
Half-day trip
600 INR (including ferry and entry)
Marine Drive
A scenic promenade along the Arabian Sea, popular for evening strolls and views.
Scenic
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Vada Pav
A popular street food item consisting of a spiced potato fritter sandwiched between two slices of bread.
Snack
Vegetarian
Pav Bhaji
A thick vegetable curry served with buttered bread rolls.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in Sanjay Gandhi National Park
Water sports at Juhu Beach
Yoga and meditation at various centers
Spa treatments at luxury hotels
Visiting art galleries and museums
Attending Bollywood dance classes
Boating at Powai Lake
Fishing at Girgaon Chowpatty
Best Time to Visit
November to February
The best time to visit Mumbai is during the winter months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.
18°C to 32°C
64°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Marathi, English
- Widely spoken: Hindi, Gujarati
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
Time Zone
IST (UTC+5:30)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Mumbai is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to avoid scams and pickpocketing.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable taxi services or apps like Uber and Ola.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
By bus
Mumbai Central, Bandra Terminus
Getting around
Public transport
The Mumbai Metro is a fast and efficient way to travel, but it currently covers only specific routes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Ola
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Colaba
Bandra
Day trips
Alibaug
50 km from Mumbai • Half-day to full-day trip
A coastal town known for its beautiful beaches and historic forts.
Lonavala
80 km from Mumbai • Full-day trip
A picturesque hill station known for its lush greenery and scenic viewpoints.
Festivals
Gudi Padwa • March or April
Ganesh Chaturthi • August or September
Pro tips
- Visit the Elephanta Caves early in the morning to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Try local street food like vada pav, pav bhaji, and pani puri for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the city's Art Deco architecture in the Colaba and Oval areas.
- Take a Bollywood dance class for a fun and unique cultural experience.
- Visit the Dharavi slum on a guided tour to learn about the local community and their innovative recycling practices.
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