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Best street shopping Tour in Mumbai

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  Explore the new colorful places in Mumbai Markets: It's time to ditch the cliched shopping sessions at malls and take a street shopping tour around the city. Mumbai, being a city of hopes and dreams is definitely fulfilling our shopping wishlist too as it has one of the best street shopping markets in India. If you're new in town or holidaying in Mumbai then your trip is incomplete without a street shopping session. You just cannot miss out on what they sell the best as you'll be spoilt for choices - Be it clothes, accessories, footwear, and the list never ends. We've made it easier for you by curating the best of the street markets you can explore and have a crazy shopping experience. Mumbai street shopping will definitely get excited as shopping places in Mumbai have their own charm.   A walking tour through the historic markets of south Mumbai will give you a taste  of the real India. The wide streets and narrow alleyways are alive with activity. In front of colo

What's Inside Dharavi? Why it's Asia's Largest Slum?

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Visit The Asia’s Largest Slum, DHARAVI : The Heart of Mumbai. Dharavi  is the ‘largest slum in Asia, A Mumbai’s beating heart and there is so much more to this historic area of Mumbai than poverty. It is home to more than a million people. With an area of just over 2.1 square kilometres (0.81 sq. mi) and a population density of over 277,136/km (717,780/sq. mi),  Dharavi  is also one of the most densely populated areas on Earth. Many are second-generation residents, whose parents moved in years ago. In a city where house rents are among the highest in the world, Dharavi provides a cheap and affordable option to those who move to Mumbai to earn their living. Dharavi’s industries have an annual turnover of approximately $665 million. On this tour, visitors experience a wide range of these activities:  recycling, pottery-making, embroidery, bakery, soap factory, leather factory, poppadom making, and much more.  Most of these things are created in innovative ways and in very small spa

Bollywood Tours in Mumbai

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SEE  BOLLYWOOD – FEEL BOLLYWOOD – EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC SOUND …….. CAMERA ………. ACTION Welcome to Bollywood Tours – Where You Experience Bollywood in Real Life – As it Is. Why Choose us ???? Because All our Tours are Specific and Tailormade to Satisfy our Valued Guests. All our Tours Include : Personalised English Speaking Professional Guides – Who have been with Bollywood for many many Years. All Entry Fees to the Studios are Included in the Cost. Private tours are with light Refreshments. We provide the Following tours for our discerning guests : STUDIO TOURS > SELF DRIVE STUDIO TOURS Time Duration : 3 – 4 Hours Minimum Pax  : 2 > TOUR HIGHLIGHTS : Live Shootings (Movies / Television / AD – As per Availability) Costume Gallery Hall of Fame Live Bollywood Dance Show VFX (Special Effects Audio / Visual) 100 years Of Bollywood (Audio / Visual) Empty Sets Singing studi (self singing experience) > TOUR TIMINGS  : 30 am and 2 pm >

The Longer Yard Tour In Mumbai

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ABOUT THE THE LONGER YARD: This tour is a half day experience, Dharavi  has an active informal economy in which numerous household enterprises employ many of the slum residents, leather, textiles and pottery products are among the goods made inside Dharavi.  Most of these things are created innovatively, in very small spaces! Before the visit to Dharavi slum we pass through Red Light Area (Kamathipura) & Dhobi Gath (Open Air Laundry) > Kamathipura  ( also spelled Kamthipuram)  is Mumbai’s oldest and Asia’s second largest Red-Light District. It was first settled after 1795 with the construction of causeways that connected the erstwhile seven islands of Bombay. Initially known as Lal Bazaar, it got its name from the  Kamathis  (workers) of other areas of the country, who were labourers on construction sites. Due to tough police crackdown, in the late 1990s with the rise of AIDS and government’s redevelopment policy that helped sex workers to move out of the professio

How Visiting DHARAVI SLUM TOUR Changed My Perceptions On Poverty.

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How Visiting DHARAVI SLUM TOUR Changed My Perceptions On Poverty. Visit The Asia’s Largest Slum, DHARAVI : The Heart of Mumbai. Dharavi  is the ‘largest slum in Asia, A Mumbai’s beating heart and there is so much more to this historic area of Mumbai than poverty. It is home to more than a million people. With an area of just over 2.1 square kilometres (0.81 sq. mi) and a population density of over 277,136/km (717,780/sq. mi),  Dharavi  is also one of the most densely populated areas on Earth. Many are second-generation residents, whose parents moved in years ago. In a city where house rents are among the highest in the world, Dharavi provides a cheap and affordable option to those who move to Mumbai to earn their living. Dharavi’s industries have an annual turnover of approximately $665 million. On this tour, visitors experience a wide range of these activities:  recycling, pottery-making, embroidery, bakery, soap factory, leather factory, poppadom making, and much more.  Most

Bandra Worli sealink

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Mumbai Dream Tours The  Bandra–Worli Sea Link , officially called  Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link , is a cable-stayed bridge with prestressed concrete-steel viaducts on either side that links Bandra in the Western Suburbs of  Mumbai  with Worli in South Mumbai.The bridge is a part of the proposed Western Freeway that will link the Western Suburbs to Nariman Point in Mumbai's main business district. Bandra Worli Sealink During Early Monsoon The  ₹16 billion  (US$250 million) bridge was commissioned by the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation(MSRDC), and built by the Hindustan Construction Company. The first four of the eight lanes of the bridge were opened to the public on 30 June 2009. All eight lanes were opened on 24 March 2010. The sea-link reduces travel time between Bandra and Worli during peak hours from 60–90 minutes to 20–30 minutes. As of October 2009, BWSL had an average daily traffic of around 37,500 vehicles.

India Reality

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India , officially the  Republic of India  ( Bhārat Gaṇarājya ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country (with over 1.2 billion people), and the most populous democracy in the world. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast. It shares land borders with Pakistan to the west;China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast; and Myanmar (Burma) and Bangladesh to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives. India's Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia. The Indian subcontinent was home to the urban Indus Valley Civilisation of the 3rd millennium BCE. In the following millennium, the oldest scriptures associated with Hinduism began to be composed. Social stratification, based on caste, emerged in the first millennium BCE, and Buddhism and Jainism arose. Early politi

Chef Sanjeev Kapoor who is in Dharavi, slum that lights up all Over World..

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Sanjeev Kapoor  is an Indian  celebrity chef ,  entrepreneur  writer and television personality. Kapoor stars in the TV show  Khana Khazana , which is the longest running show of its kind in Asia; it broadcasts in 120 countries and in 2010 had more than 500 million viewers.  He also launched his own  Food Food  channel, in January 2011. Discovery Communications  through its Indian organization, has acquired a majority stake in Kapoor's channel.  He was also a contestant on  Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa . Kapoor was born in Ambala, Haryana (erstwhile Punjab) and spent most of his childhood in New Delhi. He started in the hospitality industry in 1984 with a Diploma in Hotel Management from the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM) Pusa, Catering Technology & Applied Nutrition, New Delhi. Kapoor is married to Alyona Kapoor, who is also a part of his joint venture, Turmeric Vision Pvt. Ltd. (TVPL). Visit The Asia’s Largest Slum, DHARAVI : The Heart of Mumbai.   Dharavi  is the

Mumbai Guide story with Travellers

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MR. DINESH BHURA OWNER AND GUIDE Mumbai Dream Tours and Travel       MR. Dinesh Born and raised in the Dharavi. He has an experience of more than five years in the field of Tour Guide and customer relationship, with exceptional skills in communication. He has graduated in the field of Commerce & Continues in his  further  studies. Dinesh loves showing guests the beautiful places of his city. He can open the secrets of the city to you and you will have a blast along the way with his carefree energy. He wanted to help the Slum community in removing the negativity that engulfed the slums. Hence evolved Mumbai Dream Tours!! It’s not the Destination, it’s the Journey! Mumbai Dream Tours   Company dedicated to creating personal travel experiences that go beyond the basic sightseeing tours. Each itinerary has a special focus and most of our local guides are employed with us. All of them are also college educated and experienced guide. At  Mumbai Dream Tours