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Join us for a unique adventure that combines history, nature, and relaxation on our exclusive tour of Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank. Discover the fascinating past of Prison Island, once a quarantine station and home to majestic Aldabra Tortoises, before setting sail to the stunning Nakupenda Sandbank. Here, you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters, unwind on pristine white sands, and savor a delicious barbecue featuring fresh seafood and tropical fruits. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and serene beach time, making it an unforgettable experience in Zanzibar.
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Meeting and pickup
We meet at the front of House of Wonder (Beit-al-jaib) palace. You will meet our driver with cream light brown color uniform with our logo as seen on your ticket.
Itinerary
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1Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
We pick-up our travelers at any general area's in Zanzibar island that our guests will provide, then we take them for a ride or walk to Stone town local habour, we then hop on a local motorboat and cruise on sea to Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island or Quarantine Island, is one of the must-see islands in Zanzibar. This island is famous for being planned to be a prison for slaves and coral mine and therefore become to be a station island where were kept people affected by the Yellow fever. After some years, as no longer needed as a quarantine place, Prison Island became a sanctuary for Aldabra Tortoises, one of the largest and longest-lived in the World.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve
After Prison island you will have opportunity to cruise by boat to nakupenda sandbank and start your snorkeling activity around the sandbank known as Nakupenda (I love you) Island. There you will feel loved with a soft white sand, swimming in smooth waves and relax in a private tend. To complement, you will have time to enjoy a barbeque of a diversity seafood as well as exotic fresh fruit. After the fun time at Nakupenda, we then return your back to Stone town local habour and later on take you back to your hotel or any general area for drop off.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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