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Prison island tour
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Category Day tours
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Duration 4Hrs
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Language English
Take a short boat ride from Stone Town to Prison Island, also known as Changuu
Island. This guided tour explores the island’s history as a former prison and
quarantine station, while also visiting its famous giant tortoise sanctuary.
You’ll have time to walk around the island, learn about its past, and observe the
tortoises up close. The tour also allows time to relax near the shoreline before
returning to Stone Town.
Highlights of the Tour
- See giant Aldabra tortoises
- Explore historic prison ruins
- Boat ride from Stone Town
- Free time on the island
Includes / Excludes
Price Includes
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Boat transfers to and from Prison Island
Price Excludes
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance