Tanzania · Snorkelling

8-Hour Snorkeling Tour in Zanzibar with Prison Island and Nakupenda

8 Hours Round trip from Zanzibar Island Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Experience Zanzibar's beauty aboard a traditional Zinjibār boat
02 Explore the historic Prison Island and meet giant tortoises
03 Snorkel for 30 minutes en route to the Zanzibar sandbank of Forodhani or Nakupenda
04 Swim and sunbathe at Nakupenda Beach
05 Enjoy a seafood lunch with refreshing soft drinks

Ride a Zinjibār traditional boat to the historic Prison Island and learn about the island's history while seeing giant tortoises and birdlife. Continue to the idyllic Zanzibar sandbank of Forodhani or Nakupenda, where you can snorkel for 30 minutes along the way. Swim, sunbathe, and relax on the beach before enjoying a mouthwatering seafood lunch with soft drinks.

Ride a Zinjibār traditional boat to the historic Prison Island and learn about the island's history while seeing giant tortoises and birdlife.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Zanzibar, Changuu

Languages English, French, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Traditional Boat Trip to Prison Island and Nakupenda

Sail on a Zanzibar traditional boat to Changuu Island, known as Prison Island. See giant tortoises and birdlife, and learn about the history of Prison Island.
Then sail to one of the most idyllic places in the world, the Zanzibar sandbank known as Forodhani or Nakupenda.
Enjoy the opportunity to go snorkelling along the way for 30 minutes.
Have a seafood lunch with soft drinks.
Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and other activities.