Full-Day Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Tour
A perfect blend of wildlife, history, and pristine beach paradise.
Experience one of Zanzibar’s most iconic full-day adventures combining a visit to historic Prison Island with an afternoon on the breathtaking Nakupenda Sandbank. Meet giant Aldabra tortoises, explore colonial ruins, snorkel vibrant marine life, and enjoy a delicious seafood buffet right on the beach. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, couples, families, and photography enthusiasts
Key Highlights
Visit Prison Island (Changuu Island) See and feed giant Aldabra tortoises Explore the historic 19th-century coral-stone prison Snorkeling with colorful tropical fish Relax on the stunning Nakupenda Sandbank Fresh seafood lunch served on the beach Complimentary fruits, soft drinks & water
Trip Itinerary
Tour prices
Payment Options
We will gladly accept online payment in the methods below, as well as cash or cheque in person.



Included in cost
Professional guide Boat transfers Entrance fees to Prison Island Seafood lunch on the sandbank Fruits, soft drinks & water Snorkeling equipment Taxes & service fees
Not Included
Alcoholic beverages Personal purchases Tips & gratuities
⚠️ Important Notes & Schedule Changes
Tour schedules may be adjusted based on weather conditions, road accessibility, public holidays, or unforeseen circumstances. Zola Tours prioritizes safety and will provide guests with updates or alternative arrangements when necessary
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