Discover the beauty of Prison Island, a small island just off the coast of Zanzibar, famous for its giant Aldabra tortoises, crystal-clear waters, and rich history. This relaxing half-day tour combines nature, history, and ocean views.
Included/Exclude
Cost Includes
- Round-trip boat transfer from Stone Town harbor to Prison Island
- Entrance fee to Changuu Island (Prison Island)
- Professional local guide explaining history, wildlife, and culture
- Access to the giant Aldabra tortoise sanctuary
- Snorkeling equipment for exploring nearby shallow reefs (optional/add-on depending on operator)
- Bottled drinking water for refreshment during the tour
- Optional use of sun loungers / shaded areas on the beach
Cost Excludes
- Hotel pickup & drop-off (optional)
- Personal expenses
- Food and drinks
- Tips & gratuities
The Prison Island Tour takes you on a short boat ride from Stone Town to Changuu Island. Once used as a detention center and quarantine station, today it is a peaceful escape known for its tortoise sanctuary and beautiful beach. Visitors can explore the island, learn its history, and enjoy swimming or snorkeling.
Tour Highlights
- Holiday with friends & family.
- As many activities & excursions as can be fitted in to your trip.
- Go any day of the week and most times of the year.
