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Discover Prison Island on this tour from Uroa, where you can see giant tortoises and learn about its history. Admire the incredible views of Nakupenda Sandbank and enjoy a seafood lunch.

Highlights

• Savor the rich flavors of Zanzibar as you indulge in a seafood lunch
• Explore 2 popular attractions off the coast of Zanzibar on a day trip
• Visit Prison Island and get to see the giant tortoises that live here
• Snorkel in crystal-clear waters and discover Zanzibar's marine life
• Unwind as you visit the Nakupenda Sandbank, a tropical paradis

Description

Start with pickup from your hotel in Uroa and prepare for an exciting day of exploration and unforgettable experiences as you embark on a journey to discover two of Zanzibar's most popular attractions. Board a small, motorized dhow boat and head towards Prison Island, where you can purchase a ticket to visit this tropical paradise that is renowned for its population of Aldabra giant tortoises. You'll have the chance to meet these magnificent creatures and learn about their history and the conservation efforts that have saved them from extinction. Continue your adventure with snorkeling off the island's coast. Use the provided equipment to explore the vibrant underwater world and rich marine life surrounding Prison Island and Zanzibar. Next, reboard the boat and set off for the Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve. Discover one of Zanzibar's most stunning locations as you relax on sandy white beaches and enjoy the turquoise waters. Unwind and bask in the sun in this serene setting before indulging in a beachside barbecue lunch. Savor the flavors of Zanzibar with local specialties, including the catch of the day and other seafood dishes. Fresh seasonal fruits and a non-alcoholic beverage complete your meal. Finally, conclude your day with a return journey to the main island of Zanzibar, where your tour will come to an end at your hotel in Uroa

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off in Nungwi Round-trip transfer by boat Free Wi-Fi Visit to Prison Island Snorkeling equipment Visit to the Nakupenda Sandbank Seafood barbecue lunch (vegetarian options available) Fresh fruit (mango, pineapple, bananas, coconut, and watermelon) Bottle of water Soft drinks

Important Information

• From 1st September, the entry fee will be $22 in total, which includes both the government tax and the Prison Island fee — $10 for marine conservation and $12 for Prison Island. This rate applies to visitors aged 16 and above. For children aged 5 to 15 years, the fee will be $17 in total — $5 for marine conservation and $12 for Prison Island. Children under 5 years old can enter free of charge.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund