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Zanibar Prison Island Boat Trip
Zanzibar City, Zanzibar
3 hours
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History
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What You Will Do
The tour offers nature, history and adventure combined in a relaxing, enjoying the beautiful and nice beach, feeding giant Aldabra tortoise and colored fish and corals for snorkeling in the channel of the Indian Ocean, on this small isle just off the Stone Town it is launched from the city and involves a 30 minutes motorized boat ride to the “Prison” island.
The British First Minister of Zanzibar, Lloyd Mathews, purchased the island in 1893 and constructed a prison complex there. No prisoners were ever housed on the island and instead it became a quarantine station for yellow fever cases.
The British First Minister of Zanzibar, Lloyd Mathews, purchased the island in 1893 and constructed a prison complex there. No prisoners were ever housed on the island and instead it became a quarantine station for yellow fever cases.
What's Included?
- Pick up and drop off from your Hotel (Around stone town onlye)
- Traditional boat fees
- Mineral water
- Snorkeling equipment
- Services of Experienced Professional Tour guide
- Service Entrance Fees
What's Not Included?
- Expenses of a personal nature
- Guide tip
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
4 hours
You will see giant aldabra tortoise and an old prison which was never used.
Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Zan Archipelago Tours & Safaris.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - German
- Guide - English
- Guide - Italian
- Guide - French
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