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Explore Changuu Island, also known as Prison Island, on a guided tour from Stone Town. Visit the ancient prison ruins and a sanctuary for Aldabra tortoises.

Highlights

• Discover the history of Changuu Island, also known as Prison Island
• Explore the ancient prison ruins built by the British colony of Zanzibar
• Visit a sanctuary for Aldabra tortoises, one of the largest in the world
• Learn about the giant tortoises brought to Zanzibar from Seychelles
• Spot peacocks with large and brilliant feathers on the island

Description

Take a boat ride from Stone Town to Changuu Island, commonly known as Prison Island. Explore the ancient prison ruins, erected by the British colony of Zanzibar. Next, visit a sanctuary for Aldabra tortoises, one of the largest tortoises in the world, weighing up to 200 kilos. Learn about these giant land tortoises, brought to Zanzibar from Seychelles, and discover how the oldest tortoise is over 196 years old. Spot peacocks with large and brilliant feathers, symbols of beauty, royalty, and good fortune for Prison Island. Interact with these amazing creatures and take pictures.

Includes

Live guide Entrance fees Tax Boat

Important Information

• Experience Aldabra giants turtles ,peacock and historical information about changuu island or prison island

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund