This is the full day combined experiences tours of Prison Island with the nearest sandbank known as Nakupenda Sandbank.
A Full day trip local boat riding from Stone Town. Once you are on the sandbank, you will be provided with snorkeling equipment. The underwater world at Nakupenda Sandbank is unbelievably spectacular, also you will enjoy the Zanzibar tropical fruits during or after snorkeling like, Watermelon, orange, coconut, Date, Banana, Pineapple, Mangoes, are available.
You will get to know the Prison Island (known as Changuu Island) which is located in the western part of Zanzibar Island. It takes around 30minutes by local boat riding from the Stone Town beach. The island was once used by an Arab slave trader to contain the more troublesome slaves to prevent their escape before shipping them to the Arabian purchasers, the main attraction of the island are popular Giant Tortoises, peacock who can live up to 200 years.