Tours/Mumbai/Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum
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Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum

4.9(2,315)Mumbai1 hour
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Description

Booking a Dharavi slum tour offers a unique and eye-opening experience for visitors to Mumbai. It provides an opportunity to learn about the culture, lifestyle, and resilience of the people living in one of Asia's largest slums. The tour is guided by local residents who can provide an authentic perspective on life in the slum. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds from the tour goes towards supporting community development projects in the area. By booking a Dharavi slum tour, visitors can gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the city of Mumbai and it's diverse communities.

Tour Options

Tour + Lunch with local family
  • Duration: 3 hours Slum Tour with Indian Lunch: After the Dharavi slum tour, you'll proceed to a local residence where you'll meet a welcoming local family & savour a lunch.
Tour + Dhobhighat + Train Ride
  • Itinerary: Experience Mumbai's vibrant culture through a journey that includes a visit to Dhobi Ghat, a thrilling train ride & the slum. Duration: 3 hours Train Ride: You get an opportunity to ride on the iconic Mumbai local train with the guide.
Tour without Pickup & Drop-off
  • Itinerary: Explore the world famous Dharavi slum by the 1st female tour guide of Dharavi. Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Tour with Hotel Pickup & Drop
  • Duration: 4 hours Vehicle: Private air-condition car. Pickup & Drop-Off: Pickup & drop-off is included in this option from any hotels in Mumbai. Pickup included

Itinerary

Admission included120 min

Dharavi Slum Tour

20 min

Magical Mumbai Tours

Highlights

Local guide from Dharavi
Bottled water

What's included

Included
Local guide from Dharavi
Bottled water
Not included
Food and drinks
Personal expenses

Pickup Locations & Times

You need to pay extra for the pickup & drop service or you can come directly on your own at the starting point.

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Alternate departure times can be requested. Please advise selected departure time during booking
  • Minimum age is 3 years
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Reviews(2,315)

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_A6198RN
August 20, 2026
Kind, polite, very intelligent person. Really recommend Varsha

Greatest experience in Mumbai, I think must visit to understand the culture

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Curious42056896902
August 19, 2026
Dharavi tour with Varsha

Varsha was very knowledgeable and the tour was very informative and it felt safe. Dharavi is great, and i would recommend people come here to see it for themselves.

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729faizas
August 18, 2026
Dharavi slum tour

Varsha my guide was very knowledgeable and explained how the cottage industry in Dharavi works and the value to the economy My driver gq also had a lot of useful information that made the experience worthwhile. Would recommend this to better understand the reuse and development of resources that are used by all

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amanm715
August 17, 2026
Great tour experience

This was a wonderful tour experience. Varsha was an extremely friendly and informative tour guide.

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Safari28409473210
August 16, 2026
Varsha is a star amazing tour

Was an amazing tour brilliant tour guide Varsha was with us and showed us all of the amazing sights giving very interesting facts and being very informative throughout. There was a real opportunity to learn and experience the culture

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E1441AXveronikak
August 15, 2026
Grateful for nice tour

I had a wonderful experience on the Dharavi tour! It was incredibly interesting and gave me a completely different perspective on the area, its community, and everyday life there. My guide, Anu, was absolutely amazing - friendly, knowledgeable, respectful, and very engaging. She explained everything clearly, answered all our questions, and made the whole experience feel comfortable and insightful. The tour was very well organized and felt respectful toward the local community rather than intrusive. I learned so much and left with a much deeper understanding of Dharavi and the people who live and work there. A truly memorable experience in Mumbai. Highly recommended, and a special thank you to Anu for being such a fantastic guide!

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K3156JZjosn
August 15, 2026
Dharavi Tour

Anu (Anushka) gave me a great tour through Dharavi. First we went to see the factories and later the residential area. Plenty of time for pictures and questions if you wish.

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Solo_T
August 13, 2026
I had an excellent tour...

I had an excellent tour with guide DK. We visited many manufacturing sites in the neighborhood. I would recommend this tour.

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Resort35339565649
August 13, 2026
A tour of the dharavi slums - the industries and people

Varsha was very nice and helpful She knows the slums and grew up there. We toured around the local industries and resedantial areas

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Connector62638594824
August 13, 2026
Daharavi slum tour with Varsha

Varsha was very friendly and informative, wouldn’t see and understand the life over the slum without the tour

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