Zanzibar Day Trip to Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

A Day tour to the giant land tortoises home that were imported from Seychelles in the late 19th Century with a no longer used prison also on the island. Explore the romantic Nakupenda Sandbank with fresh fruits and Seafood lunch.

What's Included

Boat Transportation to Prison and Nakupenda
Fresh Tropical Fruits
Bottled water
Prison island Guided tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off(only if option selected)
Nakupenda Sandbank
Seafood Lunch
Prison island entry ticket 22 USD per person (only if Private option selected)
Experienced Tour guide
Soft drinks
Professional driver
Tips(optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Private option with transfer : Kindly be at the reception 5 minutes in advance. Upon arrival the driver will confirm your names at the reception.

OR
Meeting point
Mizingani Seafront Hotel

Shared option. Meet the guide at 09:00 am at Mizingani Seafront. It is a Day Prison Island, Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch. Enjoy a relaxing day. This option is shared and without transfer. It does not include the Prison island fee of 22 USD/60 000 shillings per person, pay at cashier.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Prison Island - Changuu Private Island

    Here you get to be at the home of the giant land tortoise and also the prison which isn't used and learn a little bit about it. Get the chance to also learn a little bit about the prison on this island. From 15.1.2024 the entrance for Prison island will be 12 + 3 usd ( marine conservation).

    3 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve

    End your day in the true paradise of the Nakupenda Sandbank where you will enjoy a lunch, fruits and soft drink. Nakupenda means “I love you” in Swahili, the local language of Tanzania. The moment you see and step foot on this sandbank you will fall in love with this little island. Discover the beautiful underwater world around this sandbank with snorkelling and greet all the little colourful fishes, other sea life and the most magical reefs. Kindly note this tour is subjected to weather conditions. For the shared tour a minimum of 4 people is required for the tour to operate.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Beach & Safari

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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