The prison island, Nakupenda sand bank
ID: GYG877004-1380096
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Learn about the island’s history.
Snorkel in the surrounding coral reefs.
Enjoy scenic views of Stone Town from the island.
Swimming in turquoise waters.
Snorkeling and exploring marine life.
Picnic
This full-day excursion takes you on an unforgettable journey to two of Zanzibar's most stunning and iconic locations: Prison Island (Changuu Island) and Nakupenda Sandbank. It’s a perfect mix of history, wildlife, and tropical paradise.Prison Island (Changuu Island)
Explore History: Begin your tour with a 30-minute boat ride from Stone Town to Prison Island. Learn about its historical role as a detention center for slaves and later as a quarantine station during colonial times.
Giant Tortoises: Meet and interact with the Aldabra giant tortoises, some over 100 years old, in a sanctuary where these gentle creatures roam freely.
Snorkeling: Dive into the clear waters around the island to explore vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Relaxation: Take in the serene beauty of the island’s beach and lush vegetation and Nakupenda Sandbank
A Tropical Escape After Prison Island, head to Nakupenda Sandbank, a pristine, white sandy oasis surrounded by crystal-clear waters Snorkeling and Swimming Enjoy the calm, warm waters and discover colorful fish and coral while snorkeling seafood Feast.Savor a freshly prepared seafood lunch featuring grilled fish, lobster, squid, and
Highlights
- The immerse experience natural beauty
- The lunch with seafood
- Swimming and snorkeling coral reef
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The prison island and Nakupenda sand bank the day with unique experience through natural historical culture as well the enyoy scenery environment of India ocean
INCLUDED
- Boat fees
- Tour guide fee
- The food and beverage for lunch
- Snorkeling equipment
- Life jacket government tax
NOT INCLUDED
- Environmental tax
- Tip option
- Transport back to the hotel
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.