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Ocean & islands

Prison Island

A short sea crossing, a different island story. Explore the setting of Prison Island and meet its giant tortoises at a respectful distance.

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Off Stone Town

Tour timing

Hotel pick up:
Arrange your pickup with us
Duration hours:
Half day
Return to Hotel:
Plan your return with us

We’ll agree your pickup and return times with you before booking, based on your hotel, itinerary and travel conditions. All times are in Zanzibar local time (EAT, UTC+3).

A day to look forward to

Your experience

  1. 01

    Depart by boat from the Stone Town coast

  2. 02

    Discover the island and its tortoise sanctuary

  3. 03

    Take in the shoreline before sailing back

What’s included

  • Return boat journey from the agreed departure point
  • Local guide and island visit
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Prison Island entrance fees

Extras & personal expenses

  • Optional activities outside the listed itinerary
  • Personal purchases, tips and any unlisted meals or drinks

The little details

Pickup

Hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Tell us your hotel or starting point so we can confirm your pickup time.

Good to know

Entrance fees for the listed visits are included in the tour price. Your final quote confirms the itinerary and timing. Outdoor plans depend on suitable conditions. Share dietary, mobility or family requirements when enquiring.

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