Prison Island Escape
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Explore a journey through history and natural beauty with the Prison Island Escape. This guided tour takes you to Changuu Island, commonly known as Prison Island, located just off the coast of Stone Town. Once a quarantine station and prison, the island is now a peaceful sanctuary home to giant tortoises and a rich array of marine life.
Explore the historic prison ruins, learn about the island’s past, and meet the resident tortoises, some of which are over a century old. Enjoy the pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and swimming.
This tour offers a perfect blend of history, wildlife, and relaxation, making it a must-visit destination in Zanzibar.
Notice: The price may increase or decrease based on the number of people and the distance our driver will need to pick you up and/or drop you off.
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- Guided tour of Prison Island
- Entrance fees to the island and tortoise sanctuary
- Boat transportation to and from the island
- Snorkeling gear
- Bottled water
- Informative commentary by local experts
- Meals and beverages not mentioned
- Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs)
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities outside the itinerary
- Pickup and drop-off from/to the hotel
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