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A group of people at a waste disposal site with large bags of garbage and discarded textiles. 1
A group of people on a rooftop with brick buildings and satellite dishes in the background. 2
A densely packed urban area with makeshift housing, colorful flags, and various household items scattered around. 3
A densely packed urban area with brick buildings, some with visible water tanks. There are clothes hanging on lines, and various household items scattered around. 4
A bustling market with people sorting through piles of textiles and bags. 5
By Vijay Kumar

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Free cancellation available
Price is AU$29 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Garment recycling and manufacturing
    • Rooftop view of Sanjay Colony
    • Experience local community life

Activity location

    • New Delhi
    • New Delhi, Delhi, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Inner Cir, B Block, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India | We meet outside of H&M B-Block Connaught Place
    • New Delhi, Delhi, India

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Sanjay Colony Slum Tour with Local Guide Meet at Okhla

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English

This is a group tour, suitable for everybody and you will be accompanied by few other travellers.

Language options: English
Price details
AU$28.87 x 1 AdultAU$28.87
Total
Price is AU$28.87

Sanjay Colony Slum Tour – Group Tour Meeting Point

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

This is a group tour, suitable for everybody and you will be accompanied by few other travellers.

Language options: English
Starting time: 1:00 PM
Price details
AU$28.87 x 1 AdultAU$28.87
Total
Price is AU$28.87

Private Sanjay Colony Tour - Harkesh Nagar Metro Station

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

This is a private tour—just you and your guide, no group. You’ll meet at the starting point and explore Sanjay Colony at your own pace, with plenty of time to ask questions and really connect with the place.

Price details
AU$101.40 x 1 AdultAU$101.40
Total
Price is AU$101.40

Private Sanjay Colony Tour Meet at Rajiv Chowk

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

This is a private tour—just you and your guide, no group. You’ll meet at the starting point and explore Sanjay Colony at your own pace, with plenty of time to ask questions and really connect with the place.

Starting time: 1:00 PM
Price details
AU$101.40 x 1 AdultAU$101.40
Total
Price is AU$101.40

New Delhi: Sanjay Colony Slum Tour with pick and drop

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

Skip the hassle and explore Sanjay Colony at your own pace with a private guide and comfy pick-up and drop-off from your hotel. Perfect if you want a more personal, flexible, and relaxed experience—just you, your people, and the stories of the colony.

Price details
AU$118.43 x 1 AdultAU$118.43
Total
Price is AU$118.43

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Packaged Water

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Luggage or large bags
    • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

  • Explore the intimate landscape of Sanjay Colony, a modest slum nestled across 25 acres adjacent to Delhi's renowned landmarks, the Bahá'í Lotus Temple and ISKCON Hare Krishna Temple. Originally carved from forest terrain, this vibrant community hosts approximately 50,000 individuals amidst the expansive backdrop of one of India's largest industrial zones.

    Join a transformative educational walking excursion designed to spark dialogue on the authentic realities of slum life. Approach with an open heart and mind, poised to dispel misconceptions surrounding these urban habitats.

    Witness first-hand the intricate workings of garment recycling and production, a cornerstone industry within Sanjay Colony. Discover a mosaic of enterprises, from automotive parts to electronics, each weaving into the fabric of this dynamic area. Engage with the multifaceted social dynamics, pausing to exchange greetings with local youth who animate the streets. Enrich your journey with visits to a Hindu temple and a mosque, epitomising the tapestry of faiths embraced within this enclave.

    Immerse yourself in the rhythms of daily life, where despite the adversity, resilience and communal solidarity flourish. Experience the buoyant spirit and unwavering camaraderie that define this vibrant community, transcending the constraints of its surroundings.

Location

Activity location

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    • New Delhi
    • New Delhi, Delhi, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Inner Cir, B Block, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India | We meet outside of H&M B-Block Connaught Place
    • New Delhi, Delhi, India
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Inner Cir, B Block, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001, India | We meet outside of H&M B-Block Connaught Place
    • New Delhi, Delhi, India
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Okhla Phase II, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110020, India | We’ll meet you right outside Gate Number 2 of Harkesh Nagar Metro Station. Your guide will have your name and will come over to say hello—just keep an eye out for a warm smile and a friendly greeting to get the tour started!
    • New Delhi, Delhi, India
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • Okhla Phase II, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110020, India | We’ll meet you right outside Gate Number 2 of Harkesh Nagar Metro Station. Your guide will have your name and will come over to say hello—just keep an eye out for a warm smile and a friendly greeting to get the tour started!
    • New Delhi, Delhi, India