Mumbai Trip Overview
Introducing an exclusive tour for backpackers, that too led by a student guide, who will give some chilling details of the heritage structures of the city,then walking you to explain about one of the oldest food delivery system in the world. the experience of the local is a must, so we take the train to the biggest open air laundry in the world. again riding the train to stop in the slum. the student guide will provide you some deep insight of the slum as he is being born and brought in the very same slum. he will explain you abut the household district, the business area. also we go and see how recycling of plastic is a real thing and can be adopted by all, the sense of community here has set an example for the world.
Please note: The purpose of the tour is for educational reasons only.
The money you pay stays in the slum.
Additional Info
Duration: 5 to 6 hours
Starts: Mumbai, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Introducing an exclusive tour for backpackers, that too led by a student guide, who will give some chilling details of the heritage structures of the city,then walking you to explain about one of the oldest food delivery system in the world. the experience of the local is a must, so we take the train to the biggest open air laundry in the world. again riding the train to stop in the slum. the student guide will provide you some deep insight of the slum as he is being born and brought in the very same slum. he will explain you abut the household district, the business area. also we go and see how recycling of plastic is a real thing and can be adopted by all, the sense of community here has set an example for the world.
Please note: The purpose of the tour is for educational reasons only.
The money you pay stays in the slum.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Gateway of India, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai 400001 India
The Magnificent monument, was built in Indo-Saracenic style to Commemorate the visit of King George and Queen Mary, in the beginning of 20th century.The Last Of The British Troops,Left India From This Gate To Declare India As An Independent Country.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai, Apollo Bandar, Colaba, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001, India
The Structure is a Matter of Pride Especially Back Then and Also Now For The Whole Country.It Was Erected In The Year 1903, Which Is To Be The First 5 Star Class Hotel and Also The First Air-Condition Hotel Of The Country.The Cost Of The Construction Of The Hotel At That Was $300,000. We Then Stop At The Royal Bombay Yacht Club, We Also See The Dhanraj Mahal(art deco building)- The Palace Of Maharaja Dhanrajgir ,We Go To See The Alfred Sailors Home, Just Opposite To It Is The Regal Cinema The First Air-Condition Cinema In The Country.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Fort/Kala Ghoda, Fort/Kala Ghoda, Mumbai, Maharashtra
A Crescent Shape Art District In Downtown Mumbai.It Has a Large Number Of City’s Heritage Buildings And Is Full Of Museums, Art Galleries and Educational Institutions Like ,Jehangir Art Gallery, National Gallery Of Modern Art, Prince Of Wales Museum(CSMVS),The David Sasson Library and The Watson Hotel.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: University of Mumbai Library, M.G. Road Fort, Mumbai 400032 India
Mumbai University: One Of The First State Universities In India and The Oldest In Maharashtra Was Founded By John Wilson In The Year 1857 As University Of Bombay.
Rajabai Clock Tower: It Was Founded By One The Elegant Indian Businessman Solely For The Love Of His Mom In The Year 1878.
High Court: The Bombay High Court In India Is Established By Letters Patent Granted By Queen Victoria and Was Inaugurated In 1861.
Oval Maidan: The Beautiful Garden Just To Understand How Cricket Works, Will Be Worth A Visit For The Curious Minds Out There.
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Flora Fountain, MG Rd at Veer Nariman Rd, Mumbai India
Flora Fountain: The Prestigious Flora Fountain Was Founded In the Year 1864. ‘Flora’ Means The Roman Goddess Of Flowers,Was Founded By Agri-Horticulture Society Of Western India.It Is Also Known As Hutatma Chowk As This Place Is Major Hub Of Commercial Activities.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Churchgate Railway Station, Church Gate Street, Mumbai India
DABBAWALLAHS: We Will Learn The Enormous and The Most Complex System Of The World.The Chain Of 5000 People Delivering 200,000 Lunchboxes Everyday, In a Span Of 3 Hours, Covering The Distance Of 21 Miles,From Subarban Homes To Downtown Offices.
That To With An Accuracy Rate Of 99.99% .
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Mahalaxmi, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Mahalaxmi Dhobighat: Dhobighat Is Known As The World’s Largest Open Air Laundry. Its Famous For its Connection Of Many Bollywood Movies Shoot Sight. Built In The late 19th Century and Still Functioning In Full Force,As We Are Still Back In Those Times. The Most Colorful District In The City With 100000 Clothes Being Washed Everyday Is a Must Thing To Do In Mumbai.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Dharavi, Dharavi, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Slum Tour:Introduction and Ariel View Of Dharavi From Foot Over Bridge.
Industrial Area.
Small Scale Industries Like Recycling Of Plastic,Tins,Cardboard Garments,Dye,Printing,Luggage Bag/Trolley Making.
Slumdog Millionaire Shoot-Sight.
Residential Area.
Leather Industry.
Fruit and Vegetable Market.
School and Temple from Outside.
Local Wholesale Market.
Kumbharwada (Potters Colony).
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mahim, Mahim, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Dharavi Art District. The Suprising Wall Paintings All Done By Professional Artists Around The World, Sponsored By a Foundation Called ‘START INDIA’ Is a Must Thing To Rightly End The Tour.
Duration: 30 minutes
