Mumbai, which was previously known as Bombay is the state capital of Maharashtra . Mumbai city is known as the business capital of India, it being the country's principal financial and communications centre. The city has the largest and the busiest port handling India's foreign trade and a major Interntional airport. India's largest Stock Exchange which ranks as the third largest in the world, is situated in Mumbai.
Mumbai sightseeing Tours can also be combined with Dharavi Slum Tour in Mumbai.Dharavi is one of the largest slums in Asia, and the filming site for the movie 'Slumdog Millionaire.' Visit some of the filming locations during a walk that lasts about two hours, and hear commentary from your guide about Dharavi's history and residents.
Dharavi is the heart of small scale industries in Mumbai
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✔ Local guide
✔ Bottled water
✔ anding and/or facility fees
✔ Surcharges on fuel
✔ Local taxes
✖ Lunch
✖ Alcoholic drinks
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Orient Regency
2. The St. Regis Mumbai
3. Jw Marriott Mumbai Juhu
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5. Hotel Cliffton
6. The Oberoi Mumbai
7. Hotel Maharana Inn
8. Keys Lite Colaba Regal Cinema
9. Trident Nariman Point, Mumbai
10. Grand Hyatt Mumbai Hotel & Residences
11. Landmark Residency
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13. Mumbai Airport
14. Carlton Hotel
15. Citizen Hotel
16. Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina
17. The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake
18. Sofitel Mumbai BKC
19. Novotel Mumbai International Airport
20. Lemon Tree Premier, Mumbai International Airport
Additional Info: Departure Point: Any Location in Mumbai
Itinerary
1
Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum
Mahatma Gandhi's life and his impact on India's struggle for freedom, visiting Mani Bhavan is a meaningful experience. The museum offers a glimpse into Gandhi's personal life, his philosophy of nonviolence, and his contributions to social change
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Gateway of India
A historic landmark overlooking the Arabian Sea.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Dhobi Ghat
Proceed to Dhobi Ghat, which is one of the largest and oldest open-air laundries in the world. Witness the fascinating sight of rows and rows of concrete wash pens where traditional washermen (dhobis) handwash clothes
4
Sassoon Dock
It is a bustling hub for the fishing industry, known for its vibrant fish market. Recently, it has also become a cultural space featuring street art and installations.
Duration: 15 minutes
5
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus is a central location and can be reached easily by taxis, local trains, auto-rickshaws, and buses.the architectural marvel of CST with nearby cultural and historical attractions. It's designed to offer a mix of heritage, art, and local experiences within a day. Feel free to adjust the timings and attractions based on your interests and pace
Duration: 30 minutes
6
Colaba Causeway
Colaba Causeway is a bustling street in South Mumbai known for its vibrant street market. It's a popular shopping destination offering a wide range of goods, from clothing and accessories to antiques and souvenirs. The area is also famous for its diverse eateries and historic architecture.
Duration: 15 minutes
7
Marine Drive
Marine Drive is particularly enchanting in the evening when the lights come on, creating the "Queen's Necklace" effect. Consider visiting during sunset for a magical experience.
Duration: 60 minutes
8
Mount Mary Basilica
Mount Mary Church, also known as the Basilica of Our Lady of the Mount, is a historic Roman Catholic church in Mumbai's Bandra neighborhood. It has a mix of Gothic and Roman architecture, with a stunning facade and beautiful interior. The church is famous for the annual "Feast of Mount Mary" festival in September. It offers great views of Bandra-Worli Sea Link.
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Kala Ghoda
**Kala Ghoda** is an arts district in South Mumbai, known for its vibrant cultural scene and historic architecture. It features numerous galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, including the National Gallery of Modern Art and the Jehangir Art Gallery. The area is also famous for its annual Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, which celebrates art, music, dance, and literature.
Duration: 15 minutes
10
Hanging Gardens
Hanging Gardens offer a serene environment where you can escape the city's noise and crowds. It's a great place for a peaceful walk or to sit and read a book
11
Oval Maidan
a large recreational ground in South Mumbai, known for its expansive open space and historical significance. It is surrounded by notable buildings, including the University of Mumbai and the Bombay High Court. The ground is a popular spot for cricket and other sports, and it offers a picturesque setting with well-maintained lawns and tree-lined pathways.
Duration: 15 minutes
12
Juhu Beach
Juhu Beach is one of Mumbai's most famous a Juhu Beach is one of Mumbai's most famous and vibrant beaches, located in the western suburbs of the city. It's a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a mix of leisure, relaxation, and entertainment. Here's what you need to know to plan a tour
Duration: 30 minutes
13
Worli Sea Face
Head straight to Worli Sea Face, a scenic promenade located in the Worli area. Enjoy the morning calm and the picturesque views of the Arabian Sea
14
Bandstand Promenade
Mumbai's Bandstand area, located in the Bandra neighborhood, is a popular residential locality known for being home to several Bollywood celebrities and prominent figures from the entertainment industry. The area is considered one of the most upscale and sought-after neighborhoods in Mumbai. Many celebrities choose to live in Bandstand due to its proximity to the entertainment industry, scenic views of the sea view and the overall posh living environment
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Dharavi is a residential area where people live and work. Approach the experience with an open mind, empathy, and respect for the residents' privacy and dignity It's important to approach a slum tour with a responsible and compassionate mindset. These tours can be enlightening and offer a chance to learn about the realities of life in marginalized communities. However, ethical considerations and sensitivity towards the residents' well-being should be a priority throughout the experience.
1.Arrival at Dharavi Slum
Brief introduction and overview of Dharavi, one of Asia's largest slums.
2. Community Tour
Visit small-scale industries such as pottery, leather, and textiles. Observe recycling processes and local craftsmanship.
3.Educational Visit
4.Residential Area Visit
5. Artisan Workshops
Observe artisans at work, including pottery, embroidery, and other crafts. Opportunity to purchase handmade items directly from the artisans.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• casual
• Meals not include for infant
