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Full-day Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank with Lunch buffet

By The Sultan Tours
5.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 12,410 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This tour is one of our most recommended in Zanzibar that includes the two (2) must-do activities in Stone Town; Prison Island (Quarantine Island) and Nakupenda Sandbank.

At Prison Island you will learn the history of the Island, the former Quarantine Station also you will be able to see the Animals; Aldabra giant Tortoise, dik-diks, peacocks, etc. Trees and plantations, Zanzibar doors, Prison ruins, and much more.

Nakupenda Sandbank is one of the biggest sandbanks in Zanzibar. At Nakupenda you can enjoy swimming and snorkeling, relaxing at the calmest water, the lunch Buffet that you selected (Seafood or Vegetarian), and much more.

This is a lifetime experience that you will not want to miss on your Zanzibar holiday.

Activity location

  • Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
    • Off the Coast From Stone Town, Shangani
    • 3395, Stone Town, Tanzania, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
    • Off the Coast From Stone Town, Shangani
    • 3395, Stone Town, Tanzania, Tanzania

Check availability

From Stone Town
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Stone Town: This tour package includes pick-up and drop-off from any hotel or accommodation in Stone Town.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:30
Price details
P 11,151.67 x 1 AdultP 11,151.67
Paid at activityP 1,258.20
Total
Price is P 12,409.87
From anywhere in Zanzibar
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Zanzibar: This tour package includes pick-up and drop-off from any hotel or accommodation in Zanzibar.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30
Price details
P 16,870.77 x 1 AdultP 16,870.77
Paid at activityP 1,258.20
Total
Price is P 18,128.97

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fries, Salads, Seafood (Lobsters, Tuna fish, Calamary, Octopus, Prawns, etc.). For Vegetarian (Fries, Salads, etc.). Fruit Snacks (Banana, Watermelon, Pineapple, Coconut, etc.) and more
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Drinks: Bottles of water, Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Novida, etc.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Prison Island entrance fee; $12pp
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Towel and Sunscreens
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Conservation fee; $3/6,000 TZSpp

Know before you book

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Stone Town (Pass by)
On this tour we will pass by Stone Town where you will able to see some of the Popular sights; Old Fort, Forodhani Park, House of Wonders (National Museum), Zanzibar Port, State House, etc. Also, It is where we will take a boat to Prison Island then to Nakupenda Sandbank then later after the trip we will return back to Stone Town.
Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
At Prison Island, you will able to See Aldabra Giant Tortoise, Peacocks, Dik-dik (species of small Antelope), Prison ruins, etc. An interesting fact about the Aldabra Giant tortoise is that they can live for more than 200 years. The Oldest one at Prison Island is 197 years old. They are one of the world's longest-living animals. Prison Ruins: This is a building that was erected in 1983 to host the Central Prison of Zanzibar. The Jail construction Started in 1893, In the same year, They had been a Cholera Epidemic in Egypt, and shortly afterward Bubonic Plague in Bombay. Since Zanzibar was the Main East African Port, Authorities decided That the Prison and other Erected Buildings were to keep in readiness as a Quarantine Station to proper control measures for vessels and their passengers to avoid the risk of an Epidemic in the Zanzibar Archipelago.
Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve
  • 3h
Nakupenda is a name given to a Sand Bank that is located nearby the StoneTown, after the Prison Island trip we will go to Nakupenda Sand Bank where you will relax, swim and do Snorkeling. It is one of the best beaches in Zanzibar. Also, we will have a buffet based on your Selection, either Seafood Buffett or Vegetarian that will be fresh prepared at the Sandbank
Stone Town (Pass by)
After Nakupenda Sandbank we will return back to Stone Town with a boat then drop you back at your Hotel/ Accommodation

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
    • Off the Coast From Stone Town, Shangani
    • 3395, Stone Town, Tanzania, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
    • Off the Coast From Stone Town, Shangani
    • 3395, Stone Town, Tanzania, Tanzania

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