Prison Island Tour: Giant Tortoises & Changuu Island Boat Trip

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Prison Island Tour: Giant Tortoises & Changuu Island Boat TripPrison Island Tour: Giant Tortoises & Changuu Island Boat TripPrison Island Tour: Giant Tortoises & Changuu Island Boat Trip
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Why we love it?

This half-day boat trip from Zanzibar offers a chance to visit Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island, where you can meet giant Aldabra tortoises at the sanctuary and explore the historic 1890s prison and quarantine ruins. The experience includes time to relax on the island’s beach and snorkel the nearby reef, with snorkeling gear provided. Round-trip hotel transportation and boat transfers are included, along with entrance fees and a professional guide to enhance your visit. This tour suits travelers interested in wildlife, history, and marine activities within a compact four-hour excursion.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transportation from your hotel
  • Boat transfer to and from Prison Island
  • Entrance fees to the island and giant tortoise sanctuary
  • Professional guide
  • Snorkeling gear (if applicable)

Exclusions

  • Tips & Gratuities

Itinerary

Hotel Pick-Up

Convenient pick-up from your hotel in Stone Town or nearby areas.

Boat Ride to Prison Island

A short and scenic boat ride from Stone Town to Changuu Island.

Giant Tortoise Sanctuary

Visit and feed the giant Aldabra tortoises, some over 100 years old.

Explore the Prison Ruins

Guided tour of the historic prison and quarantine station ruins.

Relaxation & Beach Time

Swim or relax on the island's beach; snorkeling gear available.

Return & Drop-Off

Boat back to Stone Town and transfer to your hotel.

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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