- Kolkata (Calcutta) - Our driver will pick you up from your central Kolkata hotel along with your English Speaking Guide..
Upon arrival at the neighbourhood commonly referred to as a Slum, you will take a walk to experience how a part of the population in Kolkata live. Our aim is to show you that such a neighbourhood is not only about the poverty, unpleasantness and general deficiencies.
You will get to know a wide variety of small scale enterprises, from rubber factories, leather bag making, recycling of plastic, small shops and open air laundry. Walking through this part of Kolkata, you will find smiling faces and friendly folks in spite of the hardships they face. The walk will enhance your understanding of components of modern Indian society.
Once your tour will be finished, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant (Under Own Expenses).
After lunch, you will be dropped back to your hotel in central Kolkata by our driver.
- English speaking local guide
- Transport by private air conditioned vehicle
- 02 bottles of mineral water per person
- Goods for children
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within city center
- Food and drinks, unless specified.
- Gratuities
Accompany your tour guide on a stroll through a distinctive region of Kolkata. Often labeled as a slum, but truly a vital part of the city, you’ll familiarize yourself with some of the residents, their lifestyle, employment, and daily struggles along with what brings them joy. See a local preschool and rubber manufacturing unit and grasp the essence of this warm community.
Main Attractions:
• An exclusive Kolkata district and its inhabitants
• Observe mini industrial setups
• Perception into the routine life of Kolkata’s disadvantaged locality
- Comfortable shoes recommended
- Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
