Zanzibar: Half-Day Adventure to Prison Island & Stone Town
ID: GYG1247927-1912188
Category:
Country: Mongolia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Explore Zanzibar’s history & nature on this half-day tour. Visit Prison Island with giant tortoises and stroll Stone Town’s historic streets. Perfect for quick explorers.
Discover the highlights of Zanzibar on this engaging half-day tour. Begin with a boat ride to Prison Island (Changuu Island), famous for its giant Aldabra tortoises, coral reefs, and fascinating history as a former prison and quarantine station. Enjoy walking around the island, taking photos, and learning about its unique wildlife.
After returning to the mainland, explore Stone Town, the cultural heart of Zanzibar. Wander through narrow alleys, visit local markets, historic buildings, and see landmarks such as the Old Fort, Sultan’s Palace, and the House of Wonders. Your knowledgeable guide will share stories of Zanzibar’s history, culture, and architecture.
This tour includes private or small-group transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a friendly local guide. Ideal for travelers who want a concise yet memorable experience of Zanzibar.
Highlights
- Boat ride to Prison Island
- Walk and explore Stone Town’s historic streets
- Learn about Zanzibar’s culture, architecture, and history
- Private transport and hotel pickup/drop-off
- Guided experience with a knowledgeable local guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Participants should be comfortable around horses
The tour involves outdoor activities in natural settings
INCLUDED
- Private or small-group tour guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Boat transfer to Prison Island
- Entry fees to Prison Island
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and drinks
- Tips (optional)
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
