Explore Zanzibar’s Prison Island: Meet ancient tortoises, snorkel vibrant reefs, and uncover colonial history. Perfect for families and adventure seekers.
Explore Zanzibar’s Prison Island: Meet ancient tortoises, snorkel vibrant reefs, and uncover colonial history. Perfect for families and adventure seekers.
- Changu Island - Also referred to as Prison Island or Changuu Island, this small island is situated approximately 5.6 km northwest of Stone Town. Initially planned as a detention center for defiant slaves, it was subsequently transformed into a quarantine facility. Currently, it serves as a favored destination for a half-day excursion from Stone Town.
- Changu Island - Also referred to as Prison Island or Changuu Island, this small island is situated approximately 5.6 km northwest of Stone Town. Initially planned as a detention center for defiant slaves, it was subsequently transformed into a quarantine facility. Currently, it serves as a favored destination for a half-day excursion from Stone Town.
- Snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, fins)
- Round-trip boat transfer to Mnemba Atoll
- Conservation or marine park fees (if applicable)
- Fresh tropical fruits and soft drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (StoneTown Hotel Only)
- Bottled water
- Snorkeling gear (mask, snorkel, fins)
- Round-trip boat transfer to Mnemba Atoll
- Conservation or marine park fees (if applicable)
- Fresh tropical fruits and soft drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (StoneTown Hotel Only)
- Bottled water
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, shopping,etc.)
- Tips or gratuities for the guide or crew
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, shopping,etc.)
- Tips or gratuities for the guide or crew
Experience the enchantment of Prison Island, where visitors can encounter and feed the renowned Giant Aldabra Tortoises, some of which have lived for over a century. Explore the historic colonial prison ruins and uncover the island’s intriguing history. Afterwards, enjoy snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs and…
Experience the enchantment of Prison Island, where visitors can encounter and feed the renowned Giant Aldabra Tortoises, some of which have lived for over a century. Explore the historic colonial prison ruins and uncover the island’s intriguing history. Afterwards, enjoy snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs and colorful tropical fish.
Conclude the visit by unwinding on a stunning white sandy beach or taking a swim in the warm Indian Ocean. This adventure is ideal for families, history buffs, and thrill-seekers seeking a mix of nature, culture, and relaxation.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
