Prison Island & Stone Town: Tortoises & History

Explore Zanzibar’s Prison Island and Stone Town. Snorkel with tortoises, uncover history, and wander UNESCO sites. Perfect for adventure and culture seekers.

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Prison Island - Changuu Private Island - Start your adventure with a trip to Prison Island, just a short 30-minute journey from Stone Town. Renowned for its giant tortoises, which have resided there since 1919 after being brought from Aldabra Seychelles, the island is also an excellent location for snorkeling and sunbathing. Originally a…
What's Included
  • Lunch at Stone Town
  • Stone Town Tour, House of Wonders & Tippu Tip House
  • Africa House, Old Fort, Palace Museum
  • Snorkeling Stops with Snorkeling equipment & Sunbathing
  • Professional Guide
  • Boat Ride to Visit Prison Island
  • Hotel Pick up & Drop off by an Air Conditioned vehicle (If option selected)
What's Not Included
  • Prison Island & Slave Market entrance fees 20$ per person
  • Transfer from outside Stone Town city will be Extra charged
Additional Information

Embark on an exciting journey to Prison Island, where giant tortoises have resided since 1919. Enjoy a leisurely day snorkeling or sunbathing on this picturesque island. The island boasts an intriguing past, having served as a quarantine station before the British built the Stone Town prison.
Next, delve into the captivating history of Stone Town, a…

Location
Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
Off the Coast From Stone Town, Shangani
Cancellation Policy

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

From $25
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).