Private Changuu Island Tour: Explore Historical Buildings and Wildlife Sanctuary
Zanzibar
Discover the rich history and vibrant wildlife of Changuu Island on a private tour. Explore historical buildings and visit the famous tortoise sanctuary.
Duration: 3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Prison Island - Changuu Private Island - Our accredited guide will meet you at Old Fort, Stone town, during taxi drop-off with our company logo as seen in your ticket.

He will take you to the Forodhani beach and drift away toPriosn Island, also known as Prison Island, on this half-day tour from Stone Town.
The island saw use as a prison for rebellious slaves in 1860s and also functioned as a coral mine.
Benefit from the insider knowledge of your professional guide as you meet endangered giant tortoises (feeding your own expense), visit the old prison, and unwind on the white-sand beach, with free time for swimming, snorkeling, or sunbathing included.

  • Stone Town - Zanzibar City is the capital of Zanzibar Island but only one part of it is worth visiting: Stone Town.

Stone Town is the oldest part of Zanzibar City. Named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000, it is known for its rich cultural heritage of Arab, Persian, Indian, and European elements.

What's Included
  • Life jackets provided
  • Snorkeling equipment included
  • All fees and taxes covered
  • Boat trip from Stone Town
What's Not Included
  • Accommodation
Additional Information

For many years, Changuu Island has played multiple parts. It functioned as a medical segregation post at one point. Presently, it’s a hot-spot for tourists and a reserve for wildlife.

The architectural beauty of the buildings, characterized by their traditional design and bright hues, is a sight to behold during your visit to the island. The tortoise refuge on Changuu Island is one of its most notable attractions.

Location
Mizingani Seafront Hotel
Mizingani Road
Front of mizingani hotel Stone town Zanzibar, see driver with uniform White t-shirt with hold voucher of the client's.
Cancellation Policy

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

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up to 12 guests
1 Adult
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