Prison Island Nakupenda and Stone Town Private Tour with Lunch
Stone Town
Explore Zanzibar's Prison Island and Stone Town. Feed giant tortoises, snorkel at Nakupenda Sandbank, and savor a seafood lunch. Book your adventure now.
Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Prison Island - Changuu Private Island - Embark on a tour of Prison Island, a small isle near Stone Town. Here, you’ll encounter the ancient giant tortoises, brought in 1919 as a gift for the Sultan and his wife. Additionally, you’ll explore the old prison, constructed between 1893 and 1894, which was never used. Stroll around the island to uncover more of its secrets. The island also boasts a beautiful beach, perfect for a swim if you wish.
  • Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve - Nakupenda Sandbank is situated just off Stone Town, Zanzibar, and is about a 20-minute boat ride away. Upon arrival, you’ll be provided with snorkeling gear, including masks, to explore the underwater world.
  • Stone Town - Take a tour of Stone Town, where you’ll visit historical landmarks in Zanzibar’s old town, such as the Slave Market, Zanzibar Doors, House of Wonders, and Freddie Mercury House, among others. You’ll gain insights into Stone Town’s rich history and experience life in the old town, uncovering hidden facts about Zanzibar. Your guide will lead you through the town, showcasing all its highlights.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Use of snorkeling equipment
  • All fees and/or taxes
What's Not Included
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Additional Information

After breakfast, we drive to Zanzibar Stone Town to catch our boat to Prison Island tour. The island lies just off the Old Stone Town, it is also a home to giant land tortoises that were imported from Seychelles in the late 19th century and are now under strict conservation. Now it is more commonly known as the home of Zanzibar’s Giant Aldabran Tortoise colony, some of which are over a hundred years old. Once on the island, you have the opportunity to feed and pet the tortoises.
After some time at prison island, you will leave ahead to Nakupenda Sandbank. Get prepared to swim and snorkeling, have the test of mouth watering tropical fruits with delicious seafoods lunch.
Stone Town tour is conducted with an expert licensed local tour guide in the most requested languages to ensure you hear everything and to enjoy the beauty of Stone Town, the Icon city of East Africa

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.

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