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Prison Island Tour

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Prison Island Tour

From
$164.00

Duration
4 Hours

Tour Type
Half Day

Prison Island Tour

Tour Overview

The Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island which is located in the western part of Zanzibar Island, just off Stone Town. It takes around 25 minutes by local boat riding from the Stone Town beach. The island’s main attraction is the popular Giant Tortoises, who can live up to 200 years. In this tour, you will get a chance to explore and learn the history of these beautiful creatures and also about Prison Island itself. In this day tour, you will be with our expert local tour guide who will be explaining each area of interest. Apart from being a place where you can go to see the Giant Tortoises, it also is a perfect destination to do swimming, & Relaxing on the beach. Therefore after all information about the Island, then you will have time for swimming & relaxing on the beach.

Included/Exclude

  • Professional English speaking guide
  • All entrance fees
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for guide
  • Travel insurance

Tour Itinerary

When you book with us, you’re not just signing up for a sightseeing trip, you’re immersing yourself in Zanzibar’s rich culture, history, and local perspective. All of our guides are proud locals, born and raised in Zanzibar. They bring deep, firsthand knowledge of the island’s fascinating past, from its role in the Indian Ocean slave trade to its vibrant Swahili culture and diverse marine life. Whether you’re interested in history, nature, or local stories passed down through generations, our guides are passionate about sharing the real Zanzibar with you. We offer guides who speak English, French, German, and Italian, ensuring that you feel comfortable and engaged throughout the tour, no matter where you’re from. You can just request us to prepare a guide of your language. We believe that only locals can truly show you Zanzibar as it is meant to be experienced. Their insights go beyond the guidebooks, they provide unique stories, hidden gems, and personal connections that turn a simple tour into an unforgettable journey.

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Adults (18+ years)

Children (5-12 years)

Infants (0-4 years)

Total Cost: $164.00

Tour Information

Max Guests
78 people
Duration
4 Hours
Tour Location
Zanzibar
Languages
English, French, German