Explore Dharavi’s vibrant industries and rich history. Join our tour and pottery workshop for a hands-on cultural experience in Mumbai’s heart.
Explore Dharavi’s vibrant industries and rich history. Join our tour and pottery workshop for a hands-on cultural experience in Mumbai’s heart.
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Dharavi - Often referred to as ‘one of the largest slums in Asia,’ Dharavi is better seen as the vibrant heart of Mumbai.
Our educational walking tours offer visitors the chance to explore a variety of business activities, including recycling, pottery-making, embroidery, baking, soap production, leather tanning, poppadom-making, and more.
The tour…
- Dharavi - Often referred to as ‘one of the largest slums in Asia,’ Dharavi is better seen as the vibrant heart of Mumbai.
Our educational walking tours offer visitors the chance to explore a variety of business activities, including recycling, pottery-making, embroidery, baking, soap production, leather tanning, poppadom-making, and more.
The tour also includes visits to residential areas and showcases the street art of Dharavi. With residents from all over India, Dharavi serves as a microcosm of the nation. This diversity is reflected in the murals, temples, mosques, churches, and pagodas that coexist harmoniously.
- Reality Tours & Travel - Guests are invited to enjoy a soft drink while learning about how funds are reinvested into the community.

- Local English speaking guide
- Water / Cold Drink
- Local English speaking guide
- Water / Cold Drink
- Hotel/Residence pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Hotel/Residence pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Discover the true essence of Dharavi beyond the headlines with our Dharavi Slum Tour, guided by local residents who proudly call it home. This tour, organized by a responsible travel company, actively contributes to local development projects.
Participants will witness a variety of business activities such as recycling, pottery-making, leather tanning,…
Discover the true essence of Dharavi beyond the headlines with our Dharavi Slum Tour, guided by local residents who proudly call it home. This tour, organized by a responsible travel company, actively contributes to local development projects.
Participants will witness a variety of business activities such as recycling, pottery-making, leather tanning, and poppadom production.
The tour also includes a visit to the residential areas of Dharavi.
Kumbharwada, one of Dharavi’s oldest and most fascinating communities, is renowned for its vibrant pottery industry. Spend a few hours with us to delve into the community’s rich history and learn how it became Mumbai’s pottery-making hub. Observe the entire process from sourcing materials to shaping and baking the pottery.
Additionally, enjoy a hands-on experience at a local potter’s workshop, where you will receive an overview of pottery making and try your hand at wheel throwing to create a piece of Kumbharwada art.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.