Prison Island + Nakupenda Sandbank

The journey

PRISON ISLAND + NAKUPENDA SANDBANK Enjoy one of Zanzibar's most requested combinations by pairing Prison Island history and giant tortoise visit with Nakupenda's sandbank escape. TOUR DESCRIPTION The perfect-day boat from Stone Town First stop: Prison Island / Changuu Island meet the giant Aldabra Tortoises and Second stop: Nakupenda Sandbank "I love you" in Swahili. A white sandbank where you swim, relax and enjoy a seafood BBQ lunch in the middle of the ocean. Done by early afternoon so you still have time for Stone Town or shopping. Duration: 5-6 Hours | Start 9:00am | End: 2:30pm Pick up: Hotels in Stone Town / North Coast ITINERARY 1. BOAT TO PRISON ISLAND - 8:30am Pick up from hotel → Drive to Stone Town Port and take a boat to Prison Island 2. PRISON ISLAND / CHANGUU ISLAND - 9:20am Visit the Giant Aldabra Tortoise Sanctuary - some tortoises are 100+ years old You can feed them and take photos Short tour of the old prison building - but never used ,see peacocks. 3. NAKUPENDA SANDBANK - 11:00am to 1:30pm Sail 15min to Nakupenda Sandbank Swim in crystal clear shallow water Snorkeling on the reef around the sandbank Seafood BBQ Lunch served on the sandbank: Grilled fish, prawns, calamari, rice, salad, tropical fruits Soft drinks + mineral water included Relax, sunbathe, take photos 4. RETURN 3:30pm back to Stone Town → Drive to hotel Drop off WHAT TO BRING Swimwear, towel, sunscreen _reef safe_, hat, camera, $ for tips

Highlights

• Two ocean highlights
• Private boat itinerary
• Family-friendly pace
• Giant Tortoises - Feed 100+ year old Aldabra tortoises
• 2. Prison Island History - Old prison + beautiful beach
• 3. Nakupenda Sandbank - One of Zanzibar’s most beautiful sandbanks
• 4. Prison Island + Sandbank
• 5. Seafood BBQ - Fresh lunch served on the sand

Day by day

1. 1

   Island and sandbank day

   Visit Prison Island then continue to Nakupenda for beach and swimming time.

   Stay: None · Meals: Snack