Join your guide on a walk through a unique part of Kolkata. Commonly referred to as a slum but really a functioning part of the city, you will get to know some of the inhabitants, how they live, where they work and where they encounter their daily challenges and find their enjoyments. Visit a nearby nursery school and a rubber factory and get a feel for this friendly community.
Highlights: • A unique Kolkata neighborhood and its people • View small Scale Industries • Insight into the daily live of Kolkata’s poor neighbourhoods
Price per person for 1-8 travelers
Pickup included
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. After lunch, you will be dropped back to your hotel in central Kolkata by our driver.
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
We may pick up travelers from city center hotels / fixed point wiithin city limits. In case pick up is outside central points extra cost shall applicable subject to distance applicable.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.