Zanzibar: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Day Tour with Lunch

Zanzibar City, Tanzania
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover two of Zanzibar’s most beautiful attractions in one day: Prison Island (Changuu Island) and Nakupenda Sandbank. Visit the giant Aldabra tortoises and historic ruins of Prison Island before sailing to Nakupenda, a pristine white-sandbank surrounded by turquoise waters. Enjoy swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and a freshly prepared seafood BBQ lunch served right on the sandbank.

This tour is perfect for travelers who want a mix of history, relaxation, and adventure in Zanzibar’s paradise waters.

Options

with Pickup From any Hotels

Transfer included
Pickup included

Pickup From Stone Town Hotels

Pickup included

What's included

  • Professional local guide
  • Entrance fees & Marine conservation
  • Seafood BBQ lunch with drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Boat transfers
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)

What to expect

  1. Prison Island Zanzibar
    3m · Admission ticket included
    Explore the historic site, meet the giant Aldabra tortoises, and enjoy swimming in clear waters
  2. Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve
    3m · Admission ticket included
    Relax on the stunning sandbank, go snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, and savor a fresh seafood BBQ lunch (fish, lobster, calamari, fruits, drinks).

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver/guide will be waiting at your hotel reception 10 minutes before pickup time. driver/Guide will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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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