- New Delhi - You will be picked up at your hotel. Then meet your friendly guide and drive to Sanjay Colony Okhla, a Delhi neighborhood.
Your guide will embark with you on a walking tour through labyrinthian, tight lanes as you’re acquainted with enterprising residents and their small-scale enterprises. Stop by a second-hand garment business to watch how materials are carefully processed. Find out about the industrial shops providing employment opportunities for locals. Please leave your cameras at home â photographs are precluded on this visit giving
consideration and respect to the local population.
Appreciate a stunning rooftop view of Sanjay Colony before ending your tour at a small school, where you can see evidence of the positive commitment that proceeds from the tour make in the community.
Before finishing your tour, enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant. (not included).
After lunch you will be driven back to your hotel within city center.
- Two bottles of mineral water per person
- Expert local English-speaking guide
- Complimentary city-center hotel pickup and drop-off
- Travel in comfort with a private air-conditioned vehicle
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
The guided excursion gives visitors an overview of life and activities in one of Delhi’s poorer neighborhoods. In spite of the challenges of everyday life experienced by Delhi’s poorest inhabitants, you may find a rich culture and a strong identification with their neighborhood by some of the folks living here. Spend time visiting local homes, temples, schools and small businesses.
Highlights
• Guided walking tour through the neighborhood maze
• Visit local businesses at work
• Visit a local school, partially supported by proceeds from the tour
• Discover how residents cope with neighborhood conditions
- Dress codes are conservative for this tour. Clothing that covers the shoulders and knees is required
- Out of respect for the residents of Sanjay, there is absolutely no photography allowed during this tour
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
