Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank

About This Tour

Discover Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank

Discover two of Zanzibar's most iconic attractions on an exclusive private boat adventure. Begin your journey with a scenic cruise across the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean to the historic Prison Island, home to the famous Aldabra Giant Tortoises, some of which are over 100 years old. Explore the island's fascinating history, stroll through its peaceful surroundings, and learn how it evolved from a former prison and quarantine station into one of Zanzibar's most visited landmarks. Continue your adventure to the breathtaking Nakupenda Sandbank, a pristine stretch of white sand surrounded by crystal-clear waters. Relax under the warm tropical sun, swim in the calm lagoon, snorkel among colorful coral reefs and tropical fish, or simply enjoy the spectacular views of the Indian Ocean in complete privacy. This private experience perfectly combines history, wildlife, marine adventure, and relaxation, making it one of Zanzibar's must-do excursions.

Duration

Full Day

Tour Type

Private Tour

Destination

Stone Town

Availability

Daily (Subject to weather and tide conditions)

Starting Price

From $180 per person