Explore Zanzibar’s wonders: Prison Island’s history and Nakupenda’s serene sands. Swim, snorkel, and savor a seafood feast on this full-day tour.
Explore Zanzibar’s wonders: Prison Island’s history and Nakupenda’s serene sands. Swim, snorkel, and savor a seafood feast on this full-day tour.
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Prison Island - Changuu Private Island - Stroll among the majestic Aldabra tortoises, some of which are over a century old, discover the island’s rich history, and explore the historic prison and quarantine structures. Visitors can enjoy:
Feeding and taking photos of the tortoises
Exploring the prison ruins
Admiring views back toward Stone Town
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- Prison Island - Changuu Private Island - Stroll among the majestic Aldabra tortoises, some of which are over a century old, discover the island’s rich history, and explore the historic prison and quarantine structures. Visitors can enjoy:
Feeding and taking photos of the tortoises
Exploring the prison ruins
Admiring views back toward Stone Town
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Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank - Following the visit to Prison Island, head to the breathtaking Nakupenda Sandbank, renowned as one of Zanzibar’s most photographed natural wonders.
At the sandbank, visitors can:
Swim in the crystal-clear turquoise waters
Snorkel with provided equipment
Relax on the pristine white sand
Capture stunning beach and drone photos
A delightful seafood and Swahili buffet lunch is served right on the beach, featuring grilled fish, octopus, rice, vegetables, chapati, and seasonal tropical fruits. Beverages include soft drinks, wine or beer, along with fruit and light snacks.
- Visit to Prison Island
- Snacks & tropical fruit
- Seafood & Swahili buffet lunch
- English-speaking local guide
- Wine or beer
- Snorkeling equipment
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
- Soft drinks
- Local wooden boat
- Visit to Prison Island
- Snacks & tropical fruit
- Seafood & Swahili buffet lunch
- English-speaking local guide
- Wine or beer
- Snorkeling equipment
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure
- Soft drinks
- Local wooden boat
- Towels
- Hotel transfers
- Toilet on the boat
- Extra alcoholic drinks
- Towels
- Hotel transfers
- Toilet on the boat
- Extra alcoholic drinks
Experience the highlights of Zanzibar with a comprehensive day tour that blends the historical allure of Prison Island with the tranquil beauty of Nakupenda Sandbank. Begin your journey by sailing from Stone Town to Prison Island, where you can encounter the giant Aldabra tortoises and delve into the island’s fascinating history. Afterwards, relax on…
Experience the highlights of Zanzibar with a comprehensive day tour that blends the historical allure of Prison Island with the tranquil beauty of Nakupenda Sandbank. Begin your journey by sailing from Stone Town to Prison Island, where you can encounter the giant Aldabra tortoises and delve into the island’s fascinating history. Afterwards, relax on Nakupenda Sandbank, famous for its pristine white sands and clear waters. Enjoy activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and savoring a delectable seafood buffet lunch on the beach, all while basking in the sun and capturing breathtaking photos.
- Full-day shared tour departing from Stone Town, lasting around 7 hours
- Explore historic Prison Island and meet giant tortoises
- Unwind on Nakupenda Sandbank with opportunities for swimming and snorkeling
- Relish a seafood buffet lunch and drinks on the sandbank
This adventure is part of the Boat Trips Club collection.
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.
