Private safari
Prison Island Tour & Nakupenda Beach
Explore Prison Island with historic ruins and giant tortoises, then unwind on the beautiful Nakupenda Beach with its white sand and clear waters. A perfect day of adventure and relaxation.
Your journey
A journey with room to breathe
This is the full day combined experiences tour of Prison Island with the nearest sandbank known as Nakupenda Sandbank. On the same day, you will visit both two unique places.
Prison Island
Prison Island (Changuu Island), located 25 minutes by boat from Stone Town, is famous for its Giant Tortoises, which can live up to 200 years. A local guide will share the island's history, and you will have time to swim and relax on its beautiful beach.
Nakupenda Sandbank Island
Nakupenda Sandbank, just 20 minutes from Stone Town, offers fantastic snorkeling with colorful fish, coral reefs, and marine life. After snorkeling, enjoy tropical fruits like bananas, pineapples, mangoes, and watermelon while relaxing on the sandbank, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation.
The driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to Stone Town, the transfer point for Prison Island. There, you will meet a professional guide and begin your adventurous day.
The tour starts with an exploration of Prison Island and next, you will head to Nakupenda Sandbank .
Visiting both Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank is one of the best experiences you can have during your Zanzibar vacation. This full-day tour gives you plenty of time to explore Zanzibar.
Pick-up: Early morning pick-up from the hotel.
In pictures
A closer look at this safari
