Full-Day - Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank

Tour Overview

Embark on a full-day adventure that combines the cultural history of Prison Island with the natural beauty of Nakupenda Sandbank. This tour offers guests the chance to explore Zanzibar’s heritage while enjoying one of its most stunning marine escapes. Begin with a visit to Prison Island, where you’ll encounter giant Aldabra tortoises and learn about the island’s fascinating past.

The journey continues with a boat ride to Nakupenda Sandbank, a paradise of white sands surrounded by turquoise waters. Guests can swim, snorkel, and relax in this idyllic setting while savoring fresh seafood prepared on-site. This tour blends history, culture, and relaxation, making it perfect for travelers seeking an unforgettable Zanzibar experience.

Tour Itinerary

Your day begins with a guided boat trip to Prison Island, where you’ll explore its historical landmarks and meet the famous giant tortoises. Guests will enjoy walking around the island, learning about its past, and capturing memorable photos.

Next, you’ll sail to Nakupenda Sandbank, where crystal-clear waters and soft white sands await. Guests can swim, snorkel among colorful marine life, and relax under the sun. A delicious seafood lunch is served on the sandbank, offering a taste of Zanzibar’s culinary delights. The tour concludes with time to unwind and soak in the breathtaking scenery before returning to Stone Town.

Tour Highlights

Meet the giant Aldabra tortoises on Prison Island
Relax on the pristine Nakupenda Sandbank
Swim and snorkel in turquoise waters
Enjoy a fresh seafood lunch by the ocean
Capture stunning photos of history and nature

Price Inclusions & Exclusion

Entrance Fees
Pick-up and Drop-off
Professional Local Guide
Personal Expenses and tip
Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

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