Prison Island Boat Trip

Changuu Island

Start time

09:00 am

Duration

3- 4 hours

Language

All

Tour Overview

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.

Tour Highlight

Experience the giant Aldabra tortoise
Relaxing, enjoying the beautiful and nice beach
Enjoy the view of Zanzibar stone town
Snorkeling trip and enjoy the Colored fish
See the old prison that is never used

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Tour Location

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

Where and when this tour end?

We normally start our tour at Forodhani Park, but we can also pick you up at any Hotel around Stone
Town if your Hotel is outside Stone Town We can also arrange a
transfer for you, and the tour end at the starting point.

Do you arrange airport transfer?

Since we offer a tranfer service we can arrange that for you from airport to your hotel and vice versa.

Can i combine this tour with other tours?

Yes, this tour can be combined with any of these tours(Prison island/spice tour/ jozani forest tour) at the same day