Private Tour
Zanzibar Day Trip to Prison Island, Stone Town & Nakupenda Beach
Overview
Available languages
6 hours
Mobile ticket
Explore the highlights of Zanzibar in a full-day adventure that combines history, relaxation, and natural beauty. Start your journey in Stone Town, where you’ll board a motorboat to Prison Island, home to fascinating giant tortoises and stunning beaches. After soaking in the island's culture, head to the secluded Nakupenda Sandbank, surrounded by crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a BBQ lunch with tropical fruits, and take time to snorkel among vibrant coral reefs or simply unwind in the sun. This tour is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and families seeking memorable experiences in paradise.
- Full-day tour with hotel pickup anywhere on Zanzibar
- Visit historic Stone Town and discover Prison Island's giant tortoises
- Relax on Nakupenda Sandbank with a BBQ lunch and tropical fruits
- Snorkel in crystal-clear waters or sunbathe in a pristine setting
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Contact us for special assistance requests
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Stone Town
Stone Town (starting point for the boat ride)
Prison Island - Changuu Private Island
Prison Island (Changuu Island) — famous for giant tortoises, historic prison ruins, and beautiful beaches
What‘s Included
Tropical fruits and soft drinks included
BBQ lunch on Nakupenda Sandbank
Professional driver and boat crew
Motorboat rides to Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank
Hotel pickup and drop-off anywhere on Zanzibar island
All taxes and service fees included
Guided tour of Prison Island
Items not specified in the inclusions
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Zanzibar Island Adventure
Pickup included
Essence of Zanzibar Adventure
Private Experience: Enjoy a personalized experience with a private guide, just for you and your group.
Duration: 6 hours: Approx. 6-hour tour
BBQ Lunch & Soft Drinks: Enjoy a delicious beachside BBQ lunch featuring fresh local flavors, served with a selection of refreshing soft drinks.
Prison Island & Nakupenda: Visit historic Prison Island and relax on Nakupenda’s stunning sandbank — a perfect island escape.
Toyota Alphard: Toyota Alphard – luxury, comfort, and space for small groups.
Pickup included
Zanzibar Island Tour – English
Private Tours: Enjoy a personalized experience with a private guide, just for you and your group.
Duration: 6 hours: Approx. 6-hour tour
BBQ Lunch & Soft Drinks: Enjoy a delicious beachside BBQ lunch featuring fresh local flavors, served with a selection of refreshing soft drinks.
Prison Island & Nakupenda: Visit historic Prison Island and relax on Nakupenda’s stunning sandbank — a perfect island escape.
Toyota Alphard: Toyota Alphard – luxury, comfort, and space for small groups.
Pickup included
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Family fun
Karl l,,Jul 23, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Amazing views. Prison island was very informative and our guide was very knowledgeable. Yassir was our captain and host on the sandbank. The food was awesome and plentiful. Thank you to Zanspice for an unforgettable experience.
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