The event description claimed that tourists would get a glimpse into the daily lives of slum dwellers, including their small businesses, chapati-making factories, and community spirit. But what about ...

The group brings tourists to Dharavi to help challenge the stigma surrounding life in the slums. “Dharavi is the land of opportunity,” says Fahim Vora founder of Be The Local Tours.

There are numerous operators in the Indian metropolis, offering tours for all kinds of tastes and budgets. Rayana’s roots in the working class neighborhood, Dharavi, considered the biggest slum in ...