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Prison Island/Changuu Island Tour
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Trip Code
LNT-CODE 443
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$35.00
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Description
Uncover the history and natural beauty of Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island. This fascinating tour takes you to a historic site once used as a quarantine station and prison. Today, the island is home to giant Aldabra tortoises and stunning beaches, making it an ideal mix of history, wildlife, and relaxation.
Trip Includes
- Round-trip boat ride to Prison Island
- Entrance fee to the island
- Guided tour of historical sites
- Access to the tortoise sanctuary
- Bottled water
Trip Excludes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (if staying outside Zanzibar Town)
- Personal expenses
- Optional snorkelling gear rental
Itineraries
- Pickup & Transfer: Enjoy a transfer to the waterfront and a short boat ride to Prison Island.
- Historical Tour: Explore the historical buildings and learn about the island’s past as a quarantine station and prison.
- Meet the Tortoises: Visit the giant Aldabra tortoise sanctuary and interact with these gentle creatures.
- Beach Relaxation: Relax on the pristine beaches or swim in the clear turquoise waters.
- Return Transfer: Board the boat for your return trip to the mainland and transfer back to your accommodation.
Picking and Dropping Location
- Pickup Location: Complimentary pickup is available from accommodations within Zanzibar Town.
- Drop-off Location: Guests will be dropped off at their original pickup location after the tour.
Trip Information
- Duration: 3–4 hours
- Difficulty Level: Easy (suitable for all ages)
- Age Limit: Suitable for all ages
- Group Size: Maximum of 15 participants
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Yes, you can gently interact with the tortoises. Please follow the guide’s instructions to ensure their safety
No, it’s recommended to bring your own snacks and water if you’ll be staying longer.
Bring swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, and comfortable shoes. If you plan to snorkel, bring your snorkelling gear or rent it on-site.
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