Full Day Trip Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank: A Chance to Explore Tortoises and Historic Ruins
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Embark on a full day trip to Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank, where you can explore historic ruins, encounter Aldabra giant tortoises, swim in crystal-clear waters, enjoy a picnic lunch, and even indulge in some shopping in Stone Town.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Prison Island - Changuu Private Island - We pick you up at your hotel at North, Northeast, Northwest or Stone town and take you for a drive or Walk to the meeting point at Tembo House Hotel, we then walk to the local harbor and reach there at 09:45 AM and we take a 25-minute boat trip to prison island. We explore the Prison Island ruins and see the Giant tortoise also known as the Aldabra Tortoise and finally we proceed by taking a boat to Nakupenda Sandbank.
  • Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve - After a 25 minutes boat trip from Prison Island to Nakupenda Sandbank, we then take a Picnic on the beautiful white sandbank. While the chef is preparing lunch for our clients, our clients will have time relaxing on sandbank and having good time swimming on crystal blue and white water. Then our clients will get delicious lunch (seafood) well cooked with our chef then after lunching our clients will have time walking, taking photos and video on the sandbank then after long time on sandbank we take boat back to the local harbor (Tembo house hotel) then from Tembo hotel the clients will take car back to their respective hotels.
  • Forodhani Gardens - After Nakupenda Sandbank trip by boat, we then offboard on the local harbor and walk to the Meeting point which at the front of Tembo House hotel, the Car will pick you up and drive you back to your hotel and drop you off.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • All fees and taxes included
What's Not Included
  • Tips & Gratitude
Additional Information

Our clients are offered a full day’s exploration of Prison Island and Nakupenda sandbank, where they can discover the ancient ruins and magnificent Aldabra giant tortoise on Prison Island alongside our local expert. Following this, we journey to the Nakupenda sandbank beach where clients can immerse themselves in the pristine crystal-clear waters. Lunch, consisting of soft drinks and fruits, is served on the sandbank, offering ample time for relaxation. As the day concludes, we return by boat to Stone Town, followed by a car ride to the hotel. Occasionally, clients may express interest in shopping at Stone Town, which we accommodate as our route passes through Stone Town en route to the hotel or the day’s adventure.

Location
Tembo House Hotel
We meet in the front side of the Tembo House Hotel just close to NBC bank
Cancellation Policy

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

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458lukav
Sep 21, 2023
Amazing Experience! - I had an absolutely amazing experience with Captain Barnaby Tours! My trip included visits to Nakupenda and Prison Island, and it couldn't have been better. The guides and driver were exceptional - knowledgeable, friendly, and reliable. The customer support provided was top-notch, ensuring a seamless and worry-free adventure. Safety was a priority throughout the journey. I can't recommend Captain Barnaby Tours enough for an unforgettable 5-star experience!
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