Prison Island, Stone Town and Spice Farm Private Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Zanzibar City, Tanzania
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This is one of our most recommended private tours from Stone Town as it includes 3 must-visit that are located nearby Stone Town.

We will start with the Prison Island by boat, then our guide will take you to all the popular landmarks in Stonetown then lastly take you to the Spicefarm by car and our guide will show you all the spices and plantations that are available in Zanzibar.

Options

Pickup from Stone Town

Stone Town, Zanzibar: The price includes a tour price with a pickup from any Hotel in Stone Town.
Pickup included

Pickup from Other Areas

Zanzibar: This includes a tour price with a pickup from any Hotel located in Zanzibar.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Fruits (Watermelon, Pineaaple, Bananas, Passion, Mango, etc)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Prison Island Entrance fee
  • Former Slave Market

What to expect

  1. Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    At Prison Island, you will able to See Aldabra Giant Tortoise, Peacocks, Dik-dik (species of small Antelope), Prison ruins, etc.

    An interesting fact about the Aldabra Giant tortoise is that they can live for more than 200 years. The Oldest one at Prison Island is 197 years old. They are one of the world's longest-living animals.

    Prison Ruins: This is a building that was erected in 1983 to host the Central Prison of Zanzibar. The Jail construction Started in 1893, In the same year, They had been a Cholera Epidemic in Egypt, and shortly afterward Bubonic Plague in Bombay. Since Zanzibar was the Main East African Port, Authorities decided That the Prison and other Erected Buildings were to keep in readiness as a Quarantine Station to proper control measures for vessels and their passengers to avoid the risk of an Epidemic in the Zanzibar Archipelago.
  2. Stone Town
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Stone Town is well known for its architecture and also It is one of the oldest cities in Africa and a former Trading destination in East Africa.

    On this tour, we will explore the Historic City of Stone Town sights which includes; Anglican Cathedral (former Slave market, House of Wonders (National museum in Zanzibar), Palace Museum, the Old Fort, Hamamni Baths, Catholic Cathedral, Freddy Mercury House, Darajani Market, and other sights.
  3. Jambo Spice Farm
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Zanzibar nickname is The Spice Island, well know for Spices and herbs. At the Spice Farm you gonna learn, explore, smell and taste different spices, herbs and tropical fruits available in Zanzibar, including; Clove, lemongrass, nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, vanilla, coconuts, papaya, chili, black pepper, jack-fruit, cardamom, cassava, and many more.

    Also at the Farm you will watch someone climbing up Coconut Tree while singing traditional songs (Jambo Bwana) and after enjoy different fresh fruits including; Coconut Juice, Bananas, Watermelon, Pineapple, Mango, etc)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer convenient pickup options to make your experience hassle-free. Depending on your booking selection, pickup may be available from either Stone Town or any location across Zanzibar.
You’ll see the specific pickup options clearly during the booking process. Select the option that best suits your location and needs.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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