Mumbai Dharavi Slum private tour - city within a city
Description
Today, meet your professional expert at Dharavi Slum. The highly intriguing Dharavi Slum is an overwhelming place and has even attracted the attention of filmmakers, novelists, and other creative folks. Entrepreneurship flourishes here and it has even been said that there is no other place in the world, which surpasses the level of business acumen than in Dharavi. A knowledgeable guide will escort you through Dharavi, and you will witness the way of everyday life here. Countless small businesses thrive in almost every possible nook and cranny. There are pottery shops, textile units, special handmade cosmetic items, unique soaps, and so on.
This walk will offer you incredibly incisive insights into the lives of people who struggle here in the quest for excellence. Witnessing how the way they interact with each other, and other small everyday nuances, such as their culinary habits, cooking, and commuting to and from work, all make for a highly memorable experience. This tour also offers an excellent lesson in recycling. You will see every step, goes into recycling, right from sourcing raw materials by treating discarded products to finally reselling the product as something completely new.
Location Map
Highlights
- English speaking local guide
- Entrance fees
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Exclusions
Terms & Conditions for This Tour
These are the key terms that apply to tour bookings. They form part of your contract with 1860 Travels — see the full Terms & Conditions for the complete text.
Pricing, Inclusions & Exclusions
- Prices are per person unless stated otherwise, and may change at any time until your booking confirmation is issued.
- The Inclusions and Exclusions listed on this page are specific to this tour — anything not listed under Inclusions is excluded from the price.
- Prices exclude local taxes, charges, gratuities, food and beverages, and transfers unless expressly stated otherwise. Gratuities are entirely at your discretion.
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Student and senior (60+) pricing requires valid ID at the time of booking and on the day of travel.
- Group tariffs may be available for parties of 10 or more — contact us for a quote.
Amendments & Cancellations
- Amendments to this booking can be made by contacting us at least 96 hours before the departure date.
- Cancellation notice must be received at least 1 week before departure, otherwise a 100% cancellation charge applies.
- Theatre tickets, dining products, and overnight tours cannot be amended or cancelled unless otherwise stated at the time of booking.
- For health or pandemic-related cancellations, options may include a travel credit voucher, rebooking on flexible dates, or a full refund, subject to the specific product's conditions.
- If you miss a coach tour through no fault of 1860 Travels, no refund will be issued; a discounted rebooking rate may be offered as a gesture of goodwill.
Refunds & Compensation
- If a venue cannot be visited during the tour due to unforeseen circumstances, a partial refund of the admission value may be issued at our discretion.
- No refund is given for non-operational air conditioning or washroom facilities on an assigned vehicle.
- Refund requests cannot be accepted more than 30 days after the tour's completion.
- Approved refunds are processed within 15–20 working days via the original payment method.
- Third-party tours where 1860 Travels acts as an agent are non-refundable and subject to the supplier's own terms.
Payment
- Full payment is required at the time of booking unless otherwise specified.
- We accept Visa and MasterCard and charge no service fee, though your card issuer may apply its own charges.
- Customer payments are held in a dedicated client money trust account until your booking is completed or cancelled.
