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Prison Island and Nakupenda Private tour - Full day + Seafood Buffet

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Stone Town, TZ
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Stone Town, TZ
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Experience the ultimate adventure in Stone Town with the Prison Island and Nakupenda Private tour. Set sail on a traditional private boat and explore the enchanting Prison Island, where you can encounter the Aldabra Giant Tortoise and discover the intriguing Prison Ruins. Then, embark on a journey to Nakupenda Sandbank, where you'll indulge in a delectable seafood buffet on the tranquil shores. Immerse yourself in the stunning views and relax on the pristine, crystal-clear waters of the sandbank. With a duration of 4 to 6 hours, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and seaside paradise. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to make unforgettable memories in Stone Town.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 6 hours - 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Self Guided Experience
  • Exploring Stone Town and its famous landmarks
  • Visiting the Tortoise sanctuary on Prison Island
  • Enjoying the calmest waters at Nakupenda Sandbank
  • Indulging in a delicious seafood buffet on the beach
  • Swimming and relaxing in crystal blue waters
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • Soda/pop
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Sunscreens, towels, camera
  • Entrance fee at prison island $15pp

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Introduction

Experience the best of Stone Town with the captivating Prison Island and Nakupenda Private tour. This full-day adventure promises an unforgettable journey through Zanzibar's cultural and natural wonders. Hop aboard a traditional private boat and set sail to Prison Island, where you'll explore the intriguing Prison Ruins and get up close and personal with Aldabra Giant Tortoises at the Tortoise Sanctuary. Afterward, indulge in a delightful seafood buffet on the pristine sands of Nakupenda Sandbank. With its calm waters and breathtaking views, this hidden gem is the perfect spot to relax and soak up the beauty of nature.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 360 to 480 minutes of pure adventure and relaxation. Begin your journey by passing through Stone Town and witnessing iconic landmarks such as the House of Wonders and Sultan Palace. At Prison Island, you'll encounter fascinating wildlife, including Dik-diks and Peacocks. The exploration of Prison Island takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, but being a private tour, you can customize the duration to your liking. Then, sail to Nakupenda Sandbank, where you'll be treated to a delightful seafood buffet prepared right on the beach. Spend 3-4 hours swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the crystal-clear waters before returning to Stone Town.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and enriching experience in Zanzibar. Whether you're a culture enthusiast, an animal lover, or simply someone in search of serene natural beauty, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Families, couples, solo travelers, and groups can all enjoy this remarkable excursion. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the historical monuments of Stone Town, encounter giant tortoises, and relish a mouthwatering seafood feast surrounded by stunning scenery.

Why book this?

Embark on the Prison Island and Nakupenda Private tour to uncover the hidden gems of Stone Town. This experience offers a unique blend of history, nature, and gastronomy, ensuring an unforgettable day filled with excitement and relaxation. Explore the intriguing Prison Ruins and interact with the incredible Aldabra Giant Tortoises at the Tortoise Sanctuary. Take in the majestic views of Nakupenda Sandbank while savoring a delectable seafood buffet on the beach. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Zanzibar while indulging in the tranquility of the island's natural wonders. It's an opportunity to create lasting memories and witness the beauty that makes Stone Town a must-visit destination.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll have the chance to capture amazing photos of Stone Town's iconic landmarks, such as the House of Wonders and the Sultan Palace. The duration of your visit to Prison Island can be customized according to your preferences, allowing you to spend more time with its fascinating fauna. Nakupenda Sandbank offers an idyllic setting for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the crystal-clear waters, so don't forget to bring your swimsuit and towel. The seafood buffet on the beach is a culinary treat that will delight your taste buds with an array of freshly prepared dishes. Prepare to be amazed by the combination of natural and cultural wonders that await you on this thrilling tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Prison Island and Nakupenda Private tour rave about the experiences they've had. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful information about the history and wildlife of Prison Island. The chance to interact with the Aldabra Giant Tortoises is often described as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Visitors also appreciate the serene and picturesque setting of Nakupenda Sandbank, where they can unwind while enjoying a delicious seafood buffet. The combination of historical exploration, natural beauty, and gastronomic delights makes this tour a top choice for those looking to make the most of their time in Zanzibar. Don't miss out on the chance to create your own unforgettable memories on this extraordinary adventure.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Stone Town

(Pass by)

You will pass by Stone Town when at the start and end of this trip, where you will see popular Landmarks including; House of Wonders (Beit Al Ajaib) - National Museum, Sultan Palace, Old Fort, Port of Zanzibar, Forodhani Park, etc.

Prison Island - Changuu Private Island

We will take a boat from Stone Town to Prison Island (30mins ride). After you arrive at the Prison Island, our guide will take you around the Prison Island, where we will start at the Tortoise sanctuary; where you will be able to see Aldabra Giant Tortoise and take pictures with them, then later we will go to the Prison Ruins. Prison Island Tour takes around I hour to 1 hour and a half but depends on the group as it is a private tour, a client can request to stay much longer or leave earlier. Also at Prison Island, you might see some Dik-diks (small antelopes), and Peacocks.

Admission Not Included

Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve

After Prison Island, we will take our Private boat to Nakupenda Sandbank (45mins ride). Once we arrive at the sandbank, we will put on the tent and we will prepare fresh Fruit Snacks (Bananas, Mangoes, Watermelon, Pineapple, coconut, etc) while waiting for the seafood buffet which will be prepared on the beach (Fries, Calamari, Lobsters, Octopus, Prawns, and Tuna Fish/ King Fish) Also there will be a cooler-box to keep soft drinks and bottles of waters. We will stay at Sandbank for around3-4 hours, also will depend on the clients. And while at the Sandbank they can swim and relax, the water is so clean, calm, and clear crystal blue. After Nakupenda Sandbank we will return back to StoneTown (30mins ride) and take a bus/ Car back to Hotel

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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