HIGHLIGHTS
- We have to take the boat from Stone Town to Prison Island
- You have the opportunity to feed and pet the Aldabra Giant Tortoises
- Visit Lloyd Mathew’s Architecture
- Snorkeling
OVERVIEW
Prison island tour in Zanzibar is an half day tour, Prison island is also known as Changuu island, the name “prison island” came after this unique island being used by some sultans of Zanzibar to detain the recalcitrant slaves, about 25 to 30 minutes boat ride (motorised).
While you are on this Island, you will be able to swim, snorkeling and take pictures with giant tortoises, for sure, have a delightful swim, the wonderful snorkeling which will allow you to see the colorful school of tropical fish eg black snaper, orangelined tiggerfish, spotted garfish, barracuda, longfin bannerfish, emperor engelfish, rabbitfish, clown tiggerfish, bluestripe snaper etc.
This day tour will be the best for snorkeling lovers and as well as beach relaxers.. however there are a lot to discover including historical sites and giant tortoises.