Prison island and nakupenda beach sandbank

Michamvi Kae, Tanzania



Embark on a guided day trip in Zanzibar and visit Prison Island and the Nakupenda Sandbank Island. See giant tortoises, go snorkeling, and savor a tasty barbecue lunch with fresh seafood.

Highlights

  • Visit Nakupenda Beach
  • Explore Nakupenda Sandbank
  • Enjoy the romantic Nakupenda Sandbank
  • Discover Prison Island
  • Explore Quarantine Island and Changuu Island

Description

Hop aboard in a small motorised dhow boat and travel towards Prison Island, a tropical paradise most famous for its resident population of Aldabra giant tortoises. Get to meet these exquisite creatures and learn about how they came to be here as well as the conservation efforts that have saved them from extinction. Next, hop back aboard the boat and make your way to the Nakupenda Beach Nature Reserve. Discover one of the most beautiful locations in Zanzibar as you relax on sandy white beaches surrounded by turquoise waters. Unwind and soak up the sun in this tranquil 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 round out your meal. Finally, end your day with a return journey to the main island of Zanzibar, where your tour comes to an end.

Includes

Visit to Prison Island Visit to the Nakupenda Sandbank Seafood barbecue lunch Tropical Fruits Bottle of water Soft drinks Pick up hotel Drop off hotel All hotels pickup are available in zanzibar, if doesn't show on map after your booked you will be text for hotel pick-up details .

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