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Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank Private Tour
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Overview
**Discover Zanzibar’s Hidden Gems: Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank**
Embark on an unforgettable journey to **Prison Island** and **Nakupenda Sandbank**, where history, adventure, and tranquility meet.
Start with a boat ride from **Stone Town** to **Prison Island**, home to the famous **Aldabra giant tortoises**, some over 100 years old. Explore the **historic quarantine ruins** and take in breathtaking ocean views.
Next, head to **Nakupenda Sandbank**, a paradise of **powdery white sand** and **crystal-clear waters**. Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, swim in the warm ocean, or relax under the sun. Enjoy a **fresh seafood feast** prepared on-site.
A perfect blend of exploration and relaxation, this tour is a **must-do** for anyone visiting Zanzibar.
Embark on an unforgettable journey to **Prison Island** and **Nakupenda Sandbank**, where history, adventure, and tranquility meet.
Start with a boat ride from **Stone Town** to **Prison Island**, home to the famous **Aldabra giant tortoises**, some over 100 years old. Explore the **historic quarantine ruins** and take in breathtaking ocean views.
Next, head to **Nakupenda Sandbank**, a paradise of **powdery white sand** and **crystal-clear waters**. Snorkel among vibrant coral reefs, swim in the warm ocean, or relax under the sun. Enjoy a **fresh seafood feast** prepared on-site.
A perfect blend of exploration and relaxation, this tour is a **must-do** for anyone visiting Zanzibar.
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Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank Private Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
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- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
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Prison Island - Changuu Private Island1. Prison Island (Changuu Island) Overview: Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island is a small island off the coast of Stone Town, Zanzibar. Despite its name, the island never actually served as a prison but was originally intended as a detention center for rebellious slaves in the 19th century. Later, it was used as a quarantine station for yellow fever patients. Key Attractions: - Giant Aldabra Tortoises – Meet and feed tortoises that are over 100 years old. - Historical Prison Ruins – Explore the remains of the old quarantine buildings. - Beautiful Beaches – Enjoy scenic views of the turquoise waters surrounding the island.
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Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve2. Nakupenda Sandbank Overview: Nakupenda which means "I love you" in Swahili, is a breathtaking sandbank that appears and disappears with the tides. It is a perfect getaway for those looking to experience the untouched beauty of Zanzibar’s waters.
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Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank Private Tour
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How it works?
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!