2-Hour Scenic Escape at Zanzibar Prison Island

Witness the wildlife

Spot the native wildlife

Highlights

Explore the historic Prison Island, originally intended as a prison in the 1860s

Witness the giant Aldabra tortoises, a major attraction of the island

Enjoy the stunning beaches and clear waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling

Zanzibar

nature, sunandsand, sightseeing

Private Tour

2 Hours

Easy

English, French, German, Italian

Description

Embark upon a 2-hour tour to Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, off the coast of Zanzibar. Explore its fascinating history as a former quarantine station, meet the giant Aldabra tortoises, and relax on its beautiful beaches, just a short boat ride from Stone Town.

Itinerary

Prison island tours - Zanzibar

The island is located close to Stone town Zanzibar:
How to Get There
- The island is about 5.6 km (3.5 miles) from Stone Town, Zanzibar.
- You can reach it by boat (15–30 minutes) from Stone Town.

What's Included

Boat transfers and road transfers from the point A to point B'

Entrance fees

What's Excluded

Snorkeling gears

What To Bring

Essentials to Pack

Sunscreen – The sun can be strong, so protect your skin.

Sunglasses & Hat – Helps with sun protection.

Light, Breathable Clothing – It can get hot, so wear something comfortable.

Swimsuit – If you plan to swim or snorkel.

Towel & Change of Clothes – For drying off after swimming.

Flip-flops / Water Shoes – Useful for walking on the beach and in the water.

Snorkeling Gear (Optional) – Some tours provide it, but bringing your own ensures quality.

Waterproof Bag – To keep your phone, camera, and other valuables dry.

Camera / Phone – For capturing the beautiful scenery and giant tortoises.

Drinking Water & Snacks – There are limited options on the island.

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.

2-Hour Scenic Escape at Zanzibar Prison Island

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2-Hour Scenic Escape at Zanzibar Prison Island

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Languages

Description

Itinerary

Prison island tours - Zanzibar

What's Included

What's Excluded

What To Bring

Cancellation Policy

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Price On Request

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