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Visit the Bhopal Gas tragedy site

New4 hFree cancellationBy SITA World Tours
bhopal gas tragedy

About this activity

Bhopal, the capital of the Central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh was the site of one of the world’s worst industrial disaster in 1984. Residents of Bhopal were exposed to the highly toxic Methyl Isocyanate gas as it leaked from the Union Carbide factory. Over 20,000 people are believed to have died and thousands more were left permanently disabled. Even today the after-effects are visible in the high incidence of chromosomal aberrations seen in the next generation. Visit the abandoned Union Carbide factory and the nearby affected sites to witness  the dark side of industrial progress.

Highlights:

• Abandoned Union Carbide factory

• Affected neighbourhoods

• Bhopal Museum (Museum Remain Closed On Every Monday)

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓02 bottles of mineral water per person
  • ✓Local English speaking guide
  • ✓Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks, unless specified
  • ✕Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

  • We will pick up traveler from their hotels / fixed point within city center.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers.
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Bhopal Museum remains closed on Mondays.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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