Zanzibar: Prison Island Tortoise Feeding Guided Experience.
Prison island zanzibar
- Discover Zanzibar’s iconic Prison Island with a boat ride, rare giant tortoises, crystal-clear swimming spots, and fascinating history.
- Meet gentle giants Tortoises over a century old .Sail turquoise seas to Prison Island.
- Step into haunting ruins of the past. Refresh with a swim in crystal waters.
- Capture Zanzibar’s soul in one journey.
What to expect
- Set sail across the turquoise waters of Zanzibar on a half-day trip to Prison Island (Changuu Island), a destination where history and wildlife meet.
- A short, scenic boat ride from Stone Town brings you to this tranquil island, once used as a quarantine station and now a peaceful sanctuary.
- Your guide will walk you through the island’s fascinating past, from its colonial ruins to the old prison building, giving you a glimpse into Zanzibar’s rich heritage.
- The highlight of the tour is meeting the giant Aldabra tortoises, some over 150 years old.
- You’ll have the chance to feed them, take incredible photos, and learn about their conservation story.
- After your tortoise encounter, enjoy time to swim, snorkel, or simply relax on the soft sands surrounded by the clear Indian Ocean.

Stone Town



Prison Island



Prison Island



Prison Island



Prison Island



Prison Island



Chaguu Island



Prison Island Boat ride.



Prison Island

Prison Island

Prison Island



Prison Island

Prison Island

Prison Island

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