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Step into the heart of Mumbai’s oldest and largest potters’ colony with Photowalks Mumbai on an immersive journey through Kumbharwada. Nestled within the vibrant lanes of Dharavi, this photowalk offers a unique blend of storytelling, craftsmanship, and hands-on experience, making it a must-do for photography enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone fascinated by the art of pottery.

What’s Included in the Walk?

A Curated Walk Through Kumbharwada

Explore the bustling lanes of Kumbharwada, where generations of artisans have kept the pottery tradition alive. Witness master potters shaping raw clay into exquisite forms, experience the rhythmic motion of hands at work, and get a behind-the-scenes look at the firing process inside the kilns.

Hands-On Experience at the Potter’s Wheel

Go beyond observation and get your hands dirty! Under the guidance of skilled artisans, try your hand at the potter’s wheel, shaping your own creation from raw clay. Feel the connection between earth, hands, and tradition as you mold a piece of Mumbai’s heritage.

Tea & Stories with Kumbhar Families

Immerse yourself in the warmth of the Kumbhar community by sharing a cup of tea with a local potter’s family. Hear their stories of heritage, perseverance, and the evolution of pottery in Mumbai. This intimate interaction adds a human touch to the experience, making it more than just a walk—it’s a cultural exchange.

Why Join This Photowalk?

📸 Capture stunning portraits and action shots of potters at work

🎭 Experience an age-old craft up close

👣 Step into the hidden alleys of Dharavi’s pottery hub

🎨 Engage in a hands-on creative session

Connect with local artisans over chai and stories

Join us on this one-of-a-kind Kumbharwada Photowalk and witness the magic of Mumbai’s pottery legacy through your lens!


What's included

  • Pottery Making
  • Photowalk led by seasoned curator
  • Community Interaction
  • One hot beverage
  • Paint and brush
  • Goodies

What's not

  • Meals
  • Personal expenes

Where it is

Phone : +917977070744
Address : Kumbhar Wada, Dharavi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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