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Discover the history of Zanzibar on a guided tour of Prison Island, Nakupenda Beach, and Stone Town. Play with giant tortoises, snorkel, and enjoy a buffet lunch of Swahili foods.

Highlights

• Discover the history of the island and its historical buildings with a guide
• Enjoy a boat ride to Prison Island and play with the giant tortoises
• Snorkel at the pristine sandbank at Nakupenda Beach and swim in the ocean
• Explore Stone Town on a guided tour and visit the Heritage Palace Museum
• Enjoy a buffet lunch of Swahili foods and watch the birds on the sandbank

Description

Discover the history of Zanzibar on a full-day private tour. Visit the prestigious Prison Island, snorkel at Nakupenda Beach, and explore the city of Stone Town. Meet your guide and boatman and board your steam-engine wooden boat. Head to the prestigious Prison Island and enjoy the 30-minute journey. Listen to the history of the island and discover the past centuries through the historical buildings, which have served many purposes over the years including a prison, chapel, and hiding place for slaves after the abolition. Play with giant tortoises and take photographs with these old precious creatures. After that, snorkel at the pristine sandbank at Nakupenda Beach. Get the chance to watch the birds passing on the sandbank. Enjoy a buffet lunch of delicious Swahili foods. Swim in the tidal Indian Ocean water at Nakupenda Beach. Escape the hustle and bustle of Zanzibar and enjoy a city tour of Stone Town, passing the Darajan Market, House of Wonders, and the oldest church in East Africa. Visit the Heritage Palace Museum.

Includes

30-minute sailboat journey to the island Guided tour of the island Opportunity to play with giant tortoises Snorkeling at Nakupenda Beach Buffet lunch of Swahili foods City Tour of Stone Town Visit to the Heritage Palace Museum Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important Information

• The tour can start anytime from 9:00 to 17:30 Meet your guide and boatman at the boarding point Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for walking Bring your own snorkeling gear if preferred Be prepared for a day full of activities and exploration

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund