
Day Tours
Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour
Giant tortoises, turquoise sandbanks, seafood on the sea.
- Full day (6–8 hours)
- Price on request
- Year-round
Overview
What this trip is
A standalone single-day Zanzibar excursion combining Prison/Changuu Island's giant Aldabra tortoises with snorkeling and a seafood beach lunch on the Nakupenda Sandbank.
Departure: 08:30 hotel pickup
Highlights
- Historic Prison/Changuu Island
- Giant Aldabra tortoises (100+ years old)
- Snorkeling
- Nakupenda Sandbank
- Seafood beach lunch
- Ocean photography
How the day runs
- 08:30 hotel pickup
- 09:30 boat from Stone Town
- 10:00 Prison Island
- 11:30 boat to Nakupenda
- 12:30 swimming/snorkeling
- 13:30 seafood lunch
- 15:30 return
- 16:00 hotel drop-off
Included
- Hotel transfers
- Boat trip
- Prison Island entrance fee
- Tortoise sanctuary visit
- Snorkeling equipment
- Seafood lunch
- Fruits & soft drinks
- Professional guide
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
Good to know
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