Prison Island, Nakupenda Sandbank, and Turtle Aquarium Experience

Your Zanzibar Island and Marine Marvels Tour begins with a scenic boat ride to Prison Island. Upon arrival, your guide will take you through the island’s historical ruins and share fascinating stories about its past as a prison and quarantine station. You’ll also meet the island’s famous giant tortoises, some of which are over a century old. Take photos and enjoy the serene environment before heading to your next destination. Next, sail to Nakupenda Sandbank, a beautiful stretch of white sand surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Here, you can relax on the soft sand, swim, or snorkel among vibrant coral reefs. Enjoy a freshly prepared seafood lunch with refreshing drinks as you take in the stunning surroundings. In the afternoon, make your way to Baraka Aquarium. This unique aquarium offers an interactive experience where you can feed and interact with friendly sea turtles. Learn about the conservation efforts being made to protect these magnificent creatures and observe them up close in their natural habitat. The tour concludes with a return journey, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Zanzibar’s rich history, pristine beaches, and marine wonders.