Zanzibar: Prison island half day tour

Kilimanjaro, Tanzania



Visit Prison Island and meet the oldest giant tortoises on this half-day tour. Explore the island’s history, walk among the lively tortoises, and enjoy a unique experience near Stone Town

Highlights

  • Giant Tortoises of the at small island
  • Experience feeding the giants tortoise at Prison island
  • Learning Full history about Prison Island from the island professional guide
  • Sing the HAKUNA MATATA song with the Local people near Mangrove forest
  • Get more information about the herbs and how the Local people use it as medicine

Description

The tour starting from your hotel after driver pick up and trovet to stone Town forodhani area then you will takes a 20-minute boat ride to Prison Island. Visit a sanctuary for Aldabra tortoises – one of the largest tortoises in the world, weighing up to 200 kilos, also known to be one of the longest-living creatures in the world. the oldest tortoise is over 196 years of age. Learn about these giant land tortoises that were brought to Zanzibar from Seychelles. Also spot peacocks with large and brilliant feathers, making them the symbol of beauty, royalty, and good fortune for Prison Island. Interact with these amazing creatures and take pictures. End of the tou

Includes

Life jacket Tour guide Private Speed boat Hotel Pick up and drop-off from your hotel and back (if option selected).

Excludes

Entry tickets in Prison island 32,000TZS or 12$ Per person. Lunch and Beverage Extra expenses

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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