Pickup anywhere on Zanzibar and return to the same agreed point are included in the displayed guide prices. Your pickup time is confirmed for your location.
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OCEAN & ISLANDS | FULL DAY
Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank
Meet the giant tortoises, then spend the afternoon swimming and enjoying a seafood lunch on the sandbank.
$95 per adultWhen two adults book · USD per adult
AT A GLANCE
Know your trip
before you go.
Meet the giant tortoises, then spend the afternoon swimming and enjoying a seafood lunch on the sandbank.
DurationFull day
WhereZanzibar
Travel styleBoat arrangement confirmed in your written proposal.
YOUR ROUTE, CLEARLY PLANNED
Your experience plan
Local food or seafood lunch included on full-day activities.
Boat arrangement confirmed in your written proposal.
Approximate duration: Allow around 6–9 hours
- 01
Start — pickup from your agreed Zanzibar hotel or meeting point; the departure time is confirmed for your location.
- 02
Take the return boat to Prison Island for the giant-tortoise area and an island walk.
- 03
Spend time swimming and relaxing at Nakupenda Sandbank when tides and sea conditions allow.
- 04
Lunch — enjoy the included local food or seafood meal. Tell us about dietary needs before the day.
- 05
Finish — return to the same agreed Zanzibar pickup point. Timing may vary with traffic, tides and safe operating conditions.
Durations are planning estimates, including transfers where included. Pickup location, tides, weather and traffic can change timing and stop order. Hosam will confirm availability, itinerary and your total price before you book.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank
GUIDE RATE INCLUDES
- Pickup anywhere on Zanzibar and return to the same agreed point
- Boat transfers
- Prison Island entry
- guide
- seafood lunch
- fruit
NOT INCLUDED
- Stone Town walking tour
- alcohol and personal purchases.
PLACES TO VISIT
See the places
along the way.
Numbered markers show approximate places, not the road or boat route. Pickup, stop order and the final route are confirmed with your trip plan.
- 01Prison IslandNext stop
- 02Nakupenda Sandbank
BOOK WITH CLARITY
Payment, children & cancellation
Children under 18 receive an age- and activity-specific quote before payment. Children must travel with an adult. Infants are not automatically free; supplier age and safety rules apply.
Standard day-tour cancellation cutoff: 24 hours before departure. Any non-refundable supplier exception must be agreed before payment. See Booking information for deposits, late cancellation and weather refunds.
Read deposits, weather and refund rules ↗PRACTICAL DETAILS
Pickup
Pickup anywhere on Zanzibar and return to the same agreed point are included in the displayed guide prices. Your pickup time is confirmed for your location.
Meeting point
Your agreed Zanzibar hotel or meeting point, confirmed before the tour.
Availability
Subject to operator availability, weather and sea conditions.
Languages
Our main operating language is English. Guides in other languages, including Chinese, are available on request and subject to confirmation.