Dharavi Slum and Dhobi Ghat Guided Tour With a Local Guide

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Explore Mumbai's Dharavi Slum, Dhobi Ghat, and local train ride. Meet your guide at the meeting point for an enriching cultural exploration.

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  • Explore the small-scale industries like recycling, pottery, and textiles.
  • Visit the bustling local markets, filled with colors, sounds, and aromas.
  • Engage in meaningful conversations with locals, hearing their stories about life

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Mumbai's Dharavi Slum with our comprehensive tour, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide. The journey begins as you meet your guide at the designated meeting point, where you'll embark on an enriching exploration of this bustling community. Step into the heart of Dharavi and witness its vibrant atmosphere firsthand as you navigate through its maze of narrow alleys and bustling lanes. Marvel at the industrious spirit of its residents as you visit small-scale enterprises, including recycling factories where old audio/video cassettes, floppy disks, and aluminum cans are repurposed to create new products. Next, venture into Dhobi Ghat, the world's largest outdoor laundry, where rows of concrete wash pens await filled with soapy water. Observe the meticulous process of cleaning and drying clothes on a massive scale, conducted by the skilled washermen who tirelessly beat clothes against concrete flogging stones. Experience the pulse of Mumbai with a local train ride, immersing yourself in the bustling energy of the city's lifeline. Navigate through crowded platforms and board the local train for a short journey, gaining a unique perspective on the daily lives of Mumbai's commuters.

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Local English Speaking Guide Entry/Admission Bottled Water

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