Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank Tour with Seafood BBQ

7 Hours Free CancellationMeet on locationInstant confirmationPrivate tourMin age 3+Guided by Exodus Go Tours & Travel

Why we love it?

This full-day tour in Zanzibar offers a blend of history, nature, and relaxation, beginning with a scenic boat ride to Prison Island where you can explore colonial-era ruins and encounter giant Aldabra tortoises. Afterward, you’ll sail to Nakupenda Sandbank, a pristine stretch of white sand surrounded by clear turquoise waters, ideal for swimming, snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs, or simply unwinding on the beach. The experience includes a seafood BBQ lunch featuring freshly grilled fish, lobster, octopus, calamari, and tropical fruits, enjoyed in this tranquil ocean setting. With a professional local guide, snorkeling equipment, and boat transport included, this tour suits travelers interested in combining cultural insight with natural beauty and leisurely seaside moments.

Inclusions

  • Entrance fee to Prison Island
  • Snorkeling equipment
  • Seafood BBQ lunch & tropical fruits
  • Professional local guide
  • Bottled drinking water
  • Boat transport

Exclusions

  • Tips & Gratitude

Itinerary

Meet at Zanzibar Cannons

Stop 1

Take a scenic 30-minute boat ride to Prison Island. Discover its colonial history, visit the old prison ruins, and meet the giant Aldabra tortoises, some over 150 years old.

Stop 2

Sail to the stunning Nakupenda Sandbank — a stretch of pure white sand surrounded by turquoise waters. Swim, sunbathe, and relax while your seafood BBQ is prepared.
Savor freshly grilled fish, lobster, octopus, calamari, and seasonal tropical fruits, with chilled bottled water.

Meeting / Pickup

Zanzibar Cannons

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for people with back problems
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

From $125 Per 1 adult