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A wooden bridge over calm waters leading to a beach with a small island. 1
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a few boats anchored near the water. 2
A tortoise on a paved surface. 3
A coastal scene with boats anchored near a sandy beach and calm waters. 4
A sandy beach with clear turquoise water, a narrow strip of vegetation, and a small boat. 5

Stone Town, Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Lunch

By Majestic Ocean Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is €74 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Experience Zanzibar's most popular attractions in one unforgettable day. Start with a scenic boat trip to Prison Island, where you'll meet the famous giant Aldabra tortoises, explore the historic prison ruins, and enjoy stunning views of the turquoise Indian Ocean.
Next, cruise to the beautiful Nakupenda Sandbank, a paradise of white sand and crystal-clear waters. Relax on the beach, swim, snorkel, and soak up the tropical atmosphere. Enjoy a freshly prepared BBQ seafood lunch served on the sandbank, along with seasonal tropical fruits and refreshing drinks.
Finish your day with a guided tour of Stone Town, Zanzibar's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through its narrow streets, discover historic landmarks, vibrant markets, carved wooden doors, and learn about the island's rich culture, history, and Swahili heritage.
This tour is perfect for travellers looking to combine Zanzibar's history, nature, marine beauty, and local culture in a single memorable experience

Activity location

  • Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
    • Off the Coast From Stone Town, Shangani
    • 3395, Stone Town, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Livingstone Beach Restaurant
    • House 48 Shangani Street
    • 3661, Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Check availability

Meeting Point (With entrance)

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Entrance fees: This option includes mandatory fees of 22$pp No need to bring cash

Shared tour

Duration: 6 hours

Seafood BB

Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€73.50 x 1 Adult€73.50
Total
Price is €73.50

Pickup anywhere(With entrance)

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€98.00 x 1 Adult€98.00
Total
Price is €98.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry/Admission - Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fresh tropical fruits
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry/Admission - Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Snorkelling equipment
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Boat transfers and all fees and taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional tour guide for all tours
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic drinks

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Prison Island - Changuu Private Island

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Prison Island - Changuu Private Island Prison Island, or Changuu Island, offers a fascinating mix of history and nature. Visitors can see century-old giant tortoises( the second biggest in the world), explore the island’s former prison and quarantine station, and enjoy crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. With stunning ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s a must-visit spot near Zanzibar.

Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Here the visit of sandbank includes sunbathing, swimming resting in the tents, eating seafood BBQ and tropical fruits

Stone Town

  • 2h
Here the visitor will visit museums, historical sites, shopping for souvenirs, market places and with a tour guide who will be briefing on everything necessary.

Location

Activity location

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    Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
    • Off the Coast From Stone Town, Shangani
    • 3395, Stone Town, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Livingstone Beach Restaurant
    • House 48 Shangani Street
    • 3661, Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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