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Zanzibar: Prison Island Tour with a Local Guide
5 ReviewsUncover the charm of Prison Island with this private 3-hour guided tour. Delve into rich history, explore centuries-old buildings, and learn more about its past from a knowledgeable local guide. Refresh with a dip or snorkel in the water along the way.
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Highlights
- Explore the island's rich history by visiting prison heritage buildings
- Get close to the giant tortoises and learn more about these incredible creatures
- Enjoy an insightful guided tour, which includes details of the island's history
- Take a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters and see colorful coral and sea creatures
- Capture memories to last you a lifetime on your trip to Zanzibar
Description
Uncover the charm of Prison Island with a private 3-hour guided tour, where you'll interact with tortoises, swim, and unwind on the pristine beach. Immerse yourself in this unforgettable experience available from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Meet your expert guide and skilled boatman as you board a traditional steam-engine wooden boat, setting sail towards the illustrious island for a scenic 30-minute journey. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insightful commentary on the island's rich history, shedding light on its past as a prison, chapel, and sanctuary for freed slaves. Delve into the island's fascinating history as you explore centuries-old buildings that once served various purposes. Take a dip or snorkel amidst vibrant coral rocks and crystal-clear waters, encountering majestic tortoises along the way. Rest assured with provided life jackets for added safety, ensuring a worry-free experience for those less confident in the water. Capture precious moments with these ancient creatures and create memories that will last a lifetime.Includes
Professional tour guide Entrance fees Local boat ride Water All government feesEasy cancellation
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