Full-day Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank with Lunch buffet

This tour is one of our most recommended in Zanzibar that includes the two (2) must-do activities in Stone Town; Prison Island (Quarantine Island) and Nakupenda Sandbank.

At Prison Island you will learn the history of the Island, the former Quarantine Station also you will be able to see the Animals; Aldabra giant Tortoise, dik-diks, peacocks, etc. Trees and plantations, Zanzibar doors, Prison ruins, and much more.

Nakupenda Sandbank is one of the biggest sandbanks in Zanzibar. At Nakupenda you can enjoy swimming and snorkeling, relaxing at the calmest water, the lunch Buffet that you selected (Seafood or Vegetarian), and much more.

This is a lifetime experience that you will not want to miss on your Zanzibar holiday.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Stone Town, Stone Town, Zanzibar City, Zanzibar Island, Zanzibar Archipelago

On this tour we will pass by Stone Town where you will able to see some of the Popular sights; Old Fort, Forodhani Park, House of Wonders (National Museum), Zanzibar Port, State House, etc.

Also, It is where we will take a boat to Prison Island then to Nakupenda Sandbank then later after the trip we will return back to Stone Town.

Stop At: Prison Island - Changuu Private Island, Off the Coast From Stone Town Shangani, Stone Town, Zanzibar City 3395 Tanzania

At Prison Island, you will able to See Aldabra Giant Tortoise, Peacocks, Dik-dik (species of small Antelope), Prison ruins, etc.

An interesting fact about the Aldabra Giant tortoise is that they can live for more than 200 years. The Oldest one at Prison Island is 197 years old. They are one of the world's longest-living animals.

Prison Ruins: This is a building that was erected in 1983 to host the Central Prison of Zanzibar. The Jail construction Started in 1893, In the same year, They had been a Cholera Epidemic in Egypt, and shortly afterward Bubonic Plague in Bombay. Since Zanzibar was the Main East African Port, Authorities decided That the Prison and other Erected Buildings were to keep in readiness as a Quarantine Station to proper control measures for vessels and their passengers to avoid the risk of an Epidemic in the Zanzibar Archipelago.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve, Stone Town, Zanzibar City Tanzania

Nakupenda is a name given to a Sand Bank that is located nearby the StoneTown, after the Prison Island trip we will go to Nakupenda Sand Bank where you will relax, swim and do Snorkeling. It is one of the best beaches in Zanzibar.

Also, we will have a buffet based on your Selection, either Seafood Buffett or Vegetarian that will be fresh prepared at the Sandbank

Duration: 3 hours

Pass By: Stone Town, Stone Town, Zanzibar City, Zanzibar Island, Zanzibar Archipelago

After Nakupenda Sandbank we will return back to Stone Town with a boat then drop you back at your Hotel/ Accommodation



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duration: 5 To 6 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
We pick up from any Hotel/ Accommodation located in Zanzibar.

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Lunch - Fries, Salads, Seafood (Lobsters, Tuna fish, Calamary, Octopus, Prawns, etc.). For Vegetarian (Fries, Salads, etc.). Fruit Snacks (Banana, Watermelon, Pineapple, Coconut, etc.) and more
• Drinks: Bottles of water, Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Novida, etc.
• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Private transportation
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not Included

• Prison Island entrance fee - $12/ 30,000 TZS
• Towel and Sunscreens
• CHABAMKA Conservation fee at Prison Island- 6,000 TZS pp

Facilities