Discover the perfect blend of history, nature, and relaxation on this unforgettable Prison Island excursion. Just a short boat ride from Stone Town, this experience takes you to Changuu Island, home to the famous giant Aldabra tortoises, beautiful beaches, and fascinating stories from Zanzibar’s past. Enjoy a scenic 3-hour excursion to Prison Island (Changuu Island) aboard a traditional wooden boat. Meet and photograph the island’s giant Aldabra tortoises, some of which are over a century old, before spending time relaxing on the beach or swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean. Learn about the island’s intriguing history as a former quarantine station during Zanzibar’s slave-trade era. For those wishing to explore more of local life, an optional visit to Darajani Market in Stone Town can also be arranged.
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Hop on a traditional wooden boat to Prison Island (Changuu) to meet the giant Aldabra tortoises, snorkel the reef and walk through the old q...
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