
Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum
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Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 77 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum worth booking?
Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum is a 2.3-hour experience in Mumbai, India, from $15 per person. It scores 81 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 77 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 81 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (77)
- Duration
- 2.3 hours
- From
- $15 per person
Group Slum Tour We pride ourselves on offering personalized immersive experiences that go beyond the ordinary. Our expert local guides ensure every journey is enriched with authentic insights, while our flexible itinera
What you get
About this experience
Group Slum Tour We pride ourselves on offering personalized immersive experiences that go beyond the ordinary. Our expert local guides ensure every journey is enriched with authentic insights, while our flexible itineraries cater to your unique interests. with a strong commitment to safety, comfort, and community involvement, we deliver memorable tours that truly connect you with the heart of Mumbai and beyond. choose us for a distinctive travel experience that leaves a lasting impact. Duration 2 hrs (max). Location Dharavi, Mumbai-400017, Maharashtra. Things to see Single Room Factories: • Plastic Recycling. • Aluminum Recycling. • Oil paint can Refurbishing. • Clothes Manufacturing. • Hindu Shrine Manufacturing. • Suitcase Manufacturing. • Cloth Dying. • Bakery. Residential Area. Schools in Dharavi. Pottery Area.
What's included
Included
- If the guest is picked up from Churchgate then train transportation in included.
- Mineral Water Bottles.
Not included
- Taxi / Uber charges
- Food / Cold Drinks
What you'll see and do
Dharavi is a locality in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, considered to be one of the world's largest slums. Dharavi has an area of just over 2.1 square kilometres and a population of about 700,000. With a population density of over 277,136/km², Dharavi is one of the most densely populated areas in the world.
120 minutes here
The pottery Area
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Mumbai
Third wave coffee is located opposite of Mahim train station.
Meeting point
Mumbai
Eros Cinema is located opposite side of Churchgate train station.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Tour finish at office our guide will help you to get back to your location by taxi, Bus, Train And Walk.
Options you can book
Slum With Dhobighat Tour
Duration: 3 hours Mineral Water Bottle
Slum Tour - Pickup from Mahim
Pick up will be from an area nearby to the slums. Third Wave Coffee, opposite Mahim (West). Water Bottle Starting point: Third Wave Coffee, Tip Road, Unit no.58, Ground, Ram Mahal, Senapati Bapat Marg, Marinagar Colony, Station, Mahim, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400016, India
SlumTour Pickup at Eros Cinema
Water Bottle Slum Tour - Pickup At Church.G: If the guest is residing in an area nearby Churchgate then we can even provide a pickup from EROS Cinema, opposite Churchgate Starting point: Eros IMAX, Mumbai, Cambata Building, 42, Maharshi Karve Rd, Churchgate, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020, India
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 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Young Tours And Travel
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The starting point and the final point of the tour are quite far from each other so our recommendation would be to take cab to your next destination but if the client needs to get to the nearest railway station then guide will accompany you back to the station.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 77 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 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
77 verified traveler reviews for Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Explorable, knowledgeable, insightful
Exploring the unexplored, unimaginable, unidentified lanes of Dharavi was a great source of knowledge to understand how life and work blur within the congested surroundings
Response from the operator: Dear Jet, Thank you so much for sharing your thoughtful feedback! We’re delighted to know that you found the Dharavi tour insightful and enriching. Exploring the lesser-known lanes truly offers a deeper understanding of the remarkable balance between life and work within the community. We also deeply appreciate your support for Young Tours and Travel. A portion of your tour amount directly contributes to our NGO, the Young Cares Foundation, which works toward empowering women and supporting education for children in Dharavi. Your visit helps us make a lasting difference. 🙏 Best regards, Young Tours and Travel
via Tripadvisor
Dharavi known and unknown
The tour was very nice and customized. We were able to go to many places and gully which were otherwise not accessible. The guide was generous and fluent in both English and regional languages.
Response from the operator: Dear Soham, Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you enjoyed the customized tour and appreciated visiting places that are usually off the beaten path. It’s great to know that our guide’s generosity and fluency made your experience even more enjoyable. We also want to thank you for supporting Young Tours and Travel. A portion of every tour amount goes toward our NGO, the Young Cares Foundation, which helps support education for children and empowerment for women in Dharavi. Your booking helps us continue this meaningful work. 🙏 Best regards, Young Tours and Travel
via Tripadvisor
Great Dharavi Tour with Sneha
The tour was organized very well. Our guide Sneha did amazing and was very informative. She was a local from Dharavi and was able to explain the day to day life experiences. Would totally recommend this tour.
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you had a well-organized tour and that Sneha provided an informative and immersive experience. As a local from Dharavi, she brings a deep understanding of daily life, making the tour even more meaningful. We truly appreciate your recommendation! A portion of your tour fee also supports our NGO, Young Cares Foundation, which works towards empowering underprivileged communities. Your support helps us make a positive impact. Looking forward to welcoming you again! Best regards, Young Tours and Travel
via Tripadvisor
Cognitive life experience
Interesting story, strongly recommend! They pick up us from hotel, tell about slums, about life there, show how people live there. Thanks
Response from the operator: Dear Visitor, Thank you for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the tour and found it both insightful and meaningful. Our goal is to offer more than just a tour — we aim to provide a deeper understanding of the vibrant communities within the slums, their resilience, and the unique ways people live and work there. Starting with a convenient hotel pick-up, we ensure a seamless and enriching journey from beginning to end. What makes this tour even more special is its connection to a larger purpose. Through our partnership with the Young Cares Foundation, part of your experience directly supports the education of children in Dharavi. Knowing that your visit contributes to a positive impact makes the experience even more rewarding. Thank you for strongly recommending us! We look forward to welcoming you again for more memorable journeys. Thank you Young Tours And Travel
via Tripadvisor
Don't skip this tour
I really enjoyed the tour and learnt a lot of new things. Sneha was a great guide. Totally recommend this experience to everyone!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the tour and found it educational. Sneha will be delighted to know she made your experience special. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for more memorable adventures in the future! Warm regards, Young Tours and Travel
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $15 to $39
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 27
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 81
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mumbai.
How much does Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum cost?
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Prices start at $15 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 Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum take?
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Plan for about 2.3 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 Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 81 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 77 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 Small Group Tour of Dharavi 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 Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Small Group Tour of Dharavi Slum?
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Around 27 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 2.3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Small Group Tour of Dharavi 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 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.
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.
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