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Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Private Boat Tour with Seafood BBQ

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    • Enjoy a full-day private boat trip to Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank with hotel transfers from Zanzibar.
    • Spend a day island-hopping by private boat, with hotel pickup, drop-off, and round-trip transfers coordinated for you from Zanzibar.
    • An expert guide shares history and sea life stories throughout, while conservation area entry charges and bottled drinking water are covered.
    • On Prison Island, meet Aldabra giant tortoises, some more than a century old, hand-feed them, then walk among the old quarantine station ruins.
    • At Nakupenda Sandbank, step onto a sandbar in the ocean, snorkel in clear water with tropical fish, then enjoy a seafood BBQ on shore.
    • Snorkeling gear is available to rent optionally if you would like to explore the clear tropical waters.

    • Visit Prison Island and Nakupenda Sandbank
    • Prison Island conservation entrance fees
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Return motorized boat transfer
    • Expert guide
    • Seafood BBQ meal
    • Bottled drinking water

    • Snorkeling gear rental
    • Gratuities

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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