Prison Island and Sandbank tour with BBQ Lunch

5.0 (1 reviews) Zanzibar, Tanzania
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a memorable day trip that combines history, nature, and relaxation with an authentic BBQ experience on the stunning shores of Nakupenda Sandbank. Start your adventure at Prison Island, where giant tortoises roam freely, and fascinating history awaits. Then, sail to Nakupenda Sandbank, a pristine oasis of white sands and turquoise waters, where you’ll savor a freshly prepared BBQ feast and enjoy hours of sun, swim, and sand. This is the ultimate way to experience Zanzibar’s natural beauty and rich history in one day.

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What's included

  • Snorkeling gear
  • Professional guide
  • BBQ lunch with seafood, local dishes, and beverages
  • Guided tour of Prison Island, including tortoise sanctuary entrance
  • Boat transfer to and from Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank
  • All personal needs

What to expect

  1. Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Prison Island offers a unique glimpse into Zanzibar’s captivating history and stunning natural beauty. Officially known as Changuu Island, this tiny isle has evolved from a 19th-century prison site into a popular day-trip destination famed for its turquoise waters, snorkeling spots, and giant tortoises.
  2. Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Nakupenda Sandbank Tour is a dreamy escape to one of Zanzibar’s most scenic sandbanks, offering soft white sands, crystal-clear waters, and unparalleled ocean views. Translating to “I love you” in Swahili, Nakupenda is aptly named for its mesmerizing beauty, making it the perfect destination for a day of relaxation, snorkeling, and feasting on fresh seafood.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please wait at the entrance door of the Old fort at stone town, your guide will meet you from there!

End point

Please wait at the entrance door of the Old fort at stone town, your guide will meet you from there!

Pickup details

Please wait at the hotel lobby, your driver will meet you from there!

Additional information

  • 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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