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Zanzibar: Private Prison Island & Nakupenda with lunch

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Overview


Zanzibar: Private Snorkeling & Seafood BBQ at Prison Island & Nakupenda. Enjoy a private boat tour to Prison Island to see giant tortoises, then snorkel in crystal-clear waters at Nakupenda Sandbank. Relax on the beach and savor a delicious seafood BBQ with fresh lobster, prawns, fish, and

Highlights


  • Customizable Experience
  • Perfect Photo Opportunities
  • Scenic Boat Ride
  • Giant Tortoise Encounter
  • Secluded Sandbank Escape
  • Delicious Seafood BBQ
Zanzibar: Private Prison Island & Nakupenda with lunch

Description


Zanzibar: Private Prison Island & Nakupenda with lunch

  • Duration: 6hours
  • Starting Point: Pick up from your hotel (departure depend on your hotel location)
  • Activities:
  • Visit Prison Island to see giant tortoises and learn about its history.
  • Snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs with marine life around Nakupenda Sandbank.
  • Relaxation and beach activities at Nakupenda Sandbank.
  • Enjoy a freshly prepared seafood BBQ with lobster, prawns, fish, calamari, and tropical fruits.
  • Inclusions:
  • Private boat
  • Snorkeling gear (mask and fins)
  • Seafood BBQ and soft drinks
  • Entry fees to Prison Island
  • Professional guide

Limitations & Restrictions:

  • Weather Dependent: Tour may be rescheduled or canceled in case of bad weather.
  • Swimming Skills: Basic swimming skills recommended for snorkeling.
  • Dietary Restrictions: Seafood is the main meal; notify in advance for vegetarian options.
  • Wildlife Interaction: Tortoises at Prison Island are protected; no feeding or disturbing them.
  • Alcoholic Beverages: Not included but can be arranged upon request.
  • Children: Suitable for all ages, but adult supervision is required for kids.
  • Private Tour: No other guests will join your trip.

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • Private boat & captain
  • Snorkeling gear (mask & fins)
  • Prison Island entry fee
  • Conservation fee
  • Seafood BBQ with soft drinks
  • Water
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel transfers (all locations in Unguja)
  • Exclusions:
  • Personal expenses (souvenirs, extra drinks, etc.)
  • Alcoholic beverages (available upon request at an extra cost)
  • Tips & gratuities for the guide and boat crew (optional)
  • Towels and sunscreen (guests should bring their own)
  • Additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. Changu Island

Pickup & Transfer

  • 07:30 – 09:30 AM – Pickup from your hotel anywhere in Zanzibar (Exact time depends on location: Stone Town - 9:30 AM, Nungwi/Kendwa - 7:30 AM, Paje/Jambiani - 8:30 AM, Kiwengwa - 8:00 AM).
  • Transfer to Stone Town shore for the boat departure.

Boat Departure & Prison Island Visit

  • 10:00 AM – Board a private boat and set sail for Prison Island (Approx. 30 mins ride).
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM – Explore Prison Island, visit the historic prison ruins, and see the giant Aldabra tortoises.

Snorkeling at Nakupenda Sandbank

  • 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM – Short boat ride to Nakupenda Sandbank.
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM – Snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, exploring coral reefs, and spotting colorful marine life.

Beach Relaxation & Seafood BBQ

  • 12:30 PM – 03:30 PM – Relax on the stunning Nakupenda Sandbank with swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities.
  • Enjoy a fresh seafood BBQ including lobster, prawns, fish, calamari, chapati, rice, and tropical fruits, with soft drinks provided.

Return to Stone Town

  • 03:30 PM – 04:00 PM – Depart from Nakupenda Sandbank and sail back to Stone Town shore.
  • 03:00 PM – Arrive at the shore and transfer back to your hotel.

Hotel Drop-off

  • 04:15 Return transfers to hotels (Depends on location).

Frequently Asked Questions


How much time does the Zanzibar: Private Prison Island & Nakupenda with lunch take?

Zanzibar: Private Prison Island & Nakupenda with lunch duration is 6 hours.

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