Prison Island + Nakupenda Sandbank Day Tour in Zanzibar
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Join us on one of the most breathtaking beach and ocean day tours in Zanzibar — combining marine adventure, exotic wildlife, and total relaxation. This half-day guided trip includes a visit to Prison Island to meet the famous giant tortoises, followed by time on the stunning Nakupenda Sandbank with crystal-clear waters, snorkeling, and a fresh seafood BBQ lunch.
🌊 WHAT TO EXPECT
🐢 Visit Prison Island (Changuu Island)

Begin your journey with a short boat ride from Stone Town to Prison Island. You'll explore the island's history and visit the giant Aldabra tortoise sanctuary, where some of the tortoises are over 150 years old. You’ll also have time to swim or snorkel in the calm blue waters surrounding the island.
🏖️ Relax at Nakupenda Sandbank
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After Prison Island, cruise to the breathtaking Nakupenda Sandbank — a stretch of white sand surrounded by clear turquoise sea. Spend your time swimming, sunbathing, snorkeling, and enjoying a freshly prepared seafood BBQ lunch served right on the beach.
📋 TOUR DETAILS
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Duration: Half-Day (Approx. 4–5 Hours)
Departure Time: 9:00 AM
Pickup Location: Your hotel anywhere in Zanzibar
✅ What’s Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional guide
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Entrance fee to Prison Island
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Boat transfers
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Snorkeling gear
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BBQ seafood lunch
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Bottled water
🌟 Why Choose This Tour?
This tour is perfect for beach lovers and adventurers who want to explore Zanzibar's marine life and natural beauty in one unforgettable trip. You'll experience the wildlife of Prison Island and the paradise of Nakupenda Sandbank — all in a half-day adventure that feels like a full escape.
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