
Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 2,414 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum worth booking?
Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum is a 2-hour experience in Mumbai, India, from $9 per person. It scores 92 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 2,414 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 92 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (2,414)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $9 per person
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.
What you get
About this experience
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.
What's included
Included
- Local guide from Dharavi
- Bottled water
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Dharavi
Dharavi Slum Tour
120 minutes here · Admission included
Magical Mumbai Tours
Magical Mumbai Tours
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Mumbai
You will find your guide at the Third Wave Coffee shop.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Ends at
You will find your guide at the Third Wave Coffee shop.
Options you can book
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
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Magical Mumbai Tours
Know before you go
- 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
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 2,382 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
3 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
3 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
2,382 verified traveler reviews for Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great tour!
Super little tour with Ritika, really enjoyed seeing so many different parts of Dharavi, with insights and introductions from our friendly guide.
via Tripadvisor
Slum tour
Very interesting and knowledgeable our from Ritika
via Tripadvisor
First Female Tour Guide
Great and very informative tour with Ritika
via Tripadvisor
Mumbai slum tour
Had a great tour with Anouchka an exceptional guide it was a real eye opener for me. Many thanks.
via Tripadvisor
Mumbai Slum Tour of Dharavi
I had an excellent tour with Dhiraj! The sights and sounds were amazing. Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $9 to $4,000
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 845
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Who runs this experience
Operated by Magical Mumbai Tours, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 78.5 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Magical Mumbai Tours runsWhy this scores 92
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Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mumbai.
How much does Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum cost?
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Prices start at $9 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mumbai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mumbai is not rushed.
Is Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 92 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 2,414 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Mumbai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum?
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Around 845 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mumbai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mumbai and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mumbai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Mumbai?
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On Outty we rank every Mumbai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Group Guided Walking Tour in Fort and Colaba, Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Private Tour, Dharavi Slum Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Mumbai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Mumbai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum?
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Included: Local guide from Dharavi; and Bottled water. Not included: Food and drinks; and Personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 1582 listed pickup locations in and around Mumbai. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum offered in?
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It is offered in German, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum?
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Across 2,414 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Dharavi slum tour in Mumbai by Female tour guides of the slum?
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There are 4 options to choose from, including Tour + Lunch with local family, Tour + Dhobhighat + Train Ride, Tour without Pickup & Drop-off, Tour with Hotel Pickup & Drop. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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