Zanzibar: Tour to Prison Island and Nakupenda sandbank with lunch
ID: GYG830564-1318276
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Enjoy a boat ride to Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank. Watch turtles, snorkel and enjoy a lunch of grilled seafood and fruit
Enjoy your well-organized full-day excursion by boat from Stone Town to Prison Island and the romantic Nakupenda sandbank. Watch turtles, snorkel, sunbathe and enjoy a lunch of grilled seafood and fresh tropical fruits.
Take a boat ride from Stone Town directly to the famous historic prison of Changuu Island, commonly known as Prison Island. Explore the old prison ruins built by the British colony of Zanzibar.
Afterwards, visit a sanctuary for Aldabra tortoises - one of the largest tortoises in the world, weighing up to 200 kilos and also considered one of the longest living creatures in the world. the oldest tortoise is over 196 years old. Find out more about these giant tortoises, which were brought to Zanzibar from the Seychelles.
Also discover peacocks with large and bright feathers that make them a symbol of beauty, royalty and happiness on Prison Island. Interact with these amazing creatures and take photos.
End your day at Nakupenda Sandbank and its crystal clear blue waters, ideal for snorkeling, sunbathing, swimming and relaxing. Later, indulge in fresh seafood, seasonal tropical fruits and soft drinks for lunch.
Highlights
- Feel the wind in your hair as you sail to the island
- Discover the rich history of Prison Island
- Observe numerous wild animals such as turtles, peacocks and antelopes.
- Snorkel in the crystal-clear water in search of coral reefs
- Get your delicious seafood BBQ lunch on a sandbank.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
If you do not prefer a seafood lunch, please order your favorite meal before the day (no extra charge).
Children under 8 years receive an additional 30% discount on the regular price!
Please let us know your WhatsApp number so that we can communicate quickly.
You can meet outside the Livingstone Beach Restaurant. Your guide will be wearing a blue T-shirt with the Bureau De Tours logo.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.