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Take a private tour of Changuu Island, known as Prison Island
See the Giant Tortoise Foundation and the Prison Island Museum
Relax and sunbathe on the island
What to expect
With a name like Prison Island, you may be surprised to hear that Changuu Island is a little slice of heaven just off the coast of Zanzibar. This half-day private tour takes you over to the island from Stone Town to discover its colorful past and present, including the giant tortoises that roam around.You'll need to pack your bathing suit for this one as you'll be enjoying the pristine beaches and waters that encircle Changuu Island. Firstly. You'll board in Stone Town. See the gaol and delve into its past as a quarantine and then a prison. For such a small island, there's a lot of history to take in. Take a look at the giant tortoises at the foundation which cares for the endangered species, then visit the Prison Island Museum, where you can learn more about its history, and chill out during some free time.
What's included
Entrance fees
Guided tour
Water
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Transportation
What's not included
Food and drinks
What to remember
Know in advance:
After booking, you will receive the contact info of the local operator to confirm pick-up time and location
Infants (0-3 years) can join the tour for free
Remember to bring:
A swimsuit, light clothing, beach towels, sunscreen, and sunglasses
Provider
Fisherman Tours & Travel Ltd.
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Meeting point:
Pick-up service available from different locations: Stone Town hotels and Zanzibar Town; North West Coast hotels and South West Coast hotels (Mangapwani, Fumba); North East Coast hotels (Pwani Mchangani, Kiwengwa, Uroa, Pongwe, Chwaka, Matemwe); North Coast hotels (Nungwi, Kendwa); South Coast hotels and South East Coast hotels (Kizimkazi, Pingwe, Paje, Jambiani, Michamvi, Makunduchi).