Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide
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5.0/5
Based on 19 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide worth booking?
Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide is a 2-hour experience in Mumbai, India, from $1200 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 19 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 62 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (19)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $1200 per person
>Itinerary: • Place where Slumdog Millionaire was shot • Leather Industries • Pottery • Making of soap • Bakery • Colour Dye • Small Alley • Schools & Hospitals • Houses in Slum • Plastic Recycling
What you get
About this experience
>Itinerary: • Place where Slumdog Millionaire was shot • Leather Industries • Pottery • Making of soap • Bakery • Colour Dye • Small Alley • Schools & Hospitals • Houses in Slum • Plastic Recycling • Muslim people making a shrine for Hindus • Recycling of veg oil can • The most interesting thing, guide himself lives in slums • Slum market
What's included
Included
- English speaking Guide
- Bottled water
Not included
- Tea and coffee
- Tips
What you'll see and do
Dharavi
Walking inside the industry and resident with local Guide who is born up and rise up in Dharavi Slum
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Mumbai
Our Guide will meet you at our meeting point.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
You can easily get Uber or Local Taxi from our end point.
Options you can book
Slum + Dhobi Ghat
Duration: 3 hours: After completing the slum Tour Guide will continue to Dhobi Ghat by local taxi and train, Dhobi Ghat will be walking inside Taxi and train
Group Dharavi Slum Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mumbai Dream Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 19 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
19 verified traveler reviews for Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent tour! Nayan is a great Guide!
Superb tour! Nayan was an excellent guide. Having lived in Dharavi since his childhood, he knew most of the people and also every nook and corner of the place. The scale of commercial activities going on in Dharavi is was eye opening. Though it was a hot summer day, it was worth it, as Nayan showed is Dharavi through a different lens. Worth a trip!
Response from the operator: "Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re delighted to hear you had an excellent experience with Nayan. His deep connection to Dharavi and local knowledge truly help guests see the community from a unique perspective. We’re glad the tour was eye-opening and worthwhile despite the summer heat. Your kind words and recommendation mean a lot to us!"
via Tripadvisor
Impressive!
We had a very nice walk throughout two main parts within the slum: the part in which they work and the part in which they live. Everything was carefully explained and the guide was super open to questions. It was really interesting and striking, it has impressed me a lot.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We're so glad to hear you had an impressive and insightful experience on the Dharavi Slum Walk. Exploring both the industrial and residential areas truly gives a deeper understanding of the vibrant, hardworking community within Dharavi. Our local guides are always happy to answer questions and share their knowledge — and it's wonderful to know you found the tour both interesting and impactful. Thanks again for walking with us and for your thoughtful review!
via Viator
Walking tour review
My guide Bharti was a wonderful soul. The tour was so much more than I had hoped for and being with a local guide helped understand the area. I would highly recommend this tour it was the highlight of my trip. Thank you.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind words and for sharing your experience! We're delighted to hear that Bharti made your Dharavi Slum Tour such a meaningful and memorable part of your trip. Having a local guide truly adds depth to understanding the community and its culture. We’re grateful for your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for more enriching tours in the future! Best regards, Mumbai Dream Tours Team
via Viator
GREAT tour and GREAT tour guide
Abhishek was GREAT! Very friendly, professional and knowledgable. We got a great tour of the Dhobi Ghat and the Slum. The tour was very in depth and we got to see a lot. Overall, Abhishek's knowledge is unparalleled and personal since he grew up in the slum. GREAT tour and GREAT tour guide.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that Abhishek provided such an in-depth and informative tour of Dhobi Ghat and Dharavi. His personal connection to the area and extensive knowledge certainly add a special touch to the experience. We're glad you enjoyed the tour and truly appreciate your kind words about Abhishek's professionalism and friendliness!
via Viator
Best guide and experience in Mumbai
Awesome experience with our best guide Alkama, who brought us to Dharavi slum, making us appreciating the hard work and life of its inhabitants. He has been eager to answer all our questions, and enriched us with many information about life and work in such a complex place like Dharavi slum. We were a group of three friends. I strongly suggest the visit, also to those who feel this activity a bit odd as it helps developing those areas and give us the possibility to touch with hands the real side of things.
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review of our Group Tour of Dharavi Slum! We're delighted to hear that Alkama provided such an enriching and insightful experience. It's great to know that he answered all your questions and helped you appreciate the hard work and life of Dharavi's inhabitants. Your recommendation means a lot to us, especially as it highlights the importance of understanding and supporting these communities. We hope to welcome you and your friends on another Mumbai Dream Tour soon!
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
- $1200 to $2500
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 62
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mumbai.
How much does Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide cost?
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Prices start at $1200 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 Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide 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 Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 19 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mumbai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide?
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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 Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide 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 Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide?
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Around 7 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 Group Tour of Dharavi Slum walk with local Guide 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 Elephanta Caves & Island Guided Private Tour, Dharavi Slum Tour, Mumbai: Dharavi Slum & Dhobi Ghat Laundry 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.
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