Duration: Half-day – 1 day
Services that can be included:
– Private or shared transport from Zanzibar City
– Boat transfer to Prison Island
– Guided tour of the island
– Entrance fee to Prison Island and tortoise sanctuary
– Optional extras: snorkeling, photography stops, beach time
Price: €70 – €200 / person (half-day to full-day tour with guide, boat transfer, and optional extras)
– Free cancellation 24 hours before
– Free consultation on WhatsApp
– Fully customizable services, duration, and itinerary
– Price depends on options, group size, and availability
Explore Prison Island on a private or shared tour from Zanzibar City
Discover Prison Island, home to giant Aldabra tortoises, historic buildings, and crystal-clear waters. Choose your services: private or shared transport from Zanzibar City, boat transfer, guided exploration, and optional activities like snorkeling or beach relaxation.
Ideal for families, couples, and wildlife enthusiasts. Customize your tour: book only transport and guide, or a full half-day or full-day experience with all extras. Message our local booking managers on WhatsApp to tailor your visit.
Visit Zanzibar’s Historic Prison Island and Giant Tortoises
Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, is a historic site located just off Zanzibar City. Originally used as a quarantine station and prison, it now hosts a sanctuary for Aldabra giant tortoises, some over 100 years old. The island’s beaches and snorkeling spots provide scenic relaxation after a guided exploration.
Learn about the island’s history, observe rare tortoises, and optionally enjoy marine activities. This tour is perfect for history buffs, wildlife lovers, and photographers seeking an easy half-day or full-day adventure from Zanzibar City.
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