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A tortoise on a paved path with trees in the background. 1
A person crouching next to a large tortoise on a dirt ground with logs and leaves. 2
A group of large tortoises near water. 3
A person interacting with large tortoises in a natural setting. 4
A group of sea turtles swimming in clear water. 5

Zanzibar: Giant land tortoises & Salaam Cave Sea Turtle Tour

By Yunzum Deluxe Tours & Travel
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$91 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover the history of Prison Island and its former use as a quarantine station
  • Interact with giant Aldabra tortoises in their natural habitat on Prison Island
  • Observe and feed sea turtles in the crystal-clear waters of Salaam Cave
  • Learn about local conservation initiatives and rehabilitation programmes
  • Enjoy a guided tour with insights into turtle behaviour and habitats

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Forodhani, Zanzibar, Tanzanie | We will meat at Forodhani garden frant of People Palace Museum
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Check availability

Private tour no trasfer and pickup no entrance fees

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

With this option, please arrange your own transfer. Pay fees in cash for the activities: Prison island 15$ or TZSSalaam cave fees 12$ or choose the other option for an all-inclusive experience.

Price details
AU$91.05 x 2 AdultsAU$182.10
Total
Price is AU$182.10

Private tours with hotel pickup and entrance fees

  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

This Option include hotel pickup go and return from any where in Zanzibar, boat trip, entrance fees at prison island and Salaam Cave.

Price details
AU$209.55 x 2 AdultsAU$419.10
Total
Price is AU$419.10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Boat transfer to prison Island
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    Entrance fees
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    Professional tour guide
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    Seaweed for turtle feeding
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    Visiting prison island
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    Visiting salaam cave Sea turtles aquarium
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tax
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    Meals
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    Drinks

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Making noise
  • Not suitable for: People prone to seasickness

What you can expect

Begin your adventure with a visit to Prison Island, where you’ll have the chance to interact with giant Aldabra tortoises in their natural habitat. Discover the island’s history, including its former use as a quarantine station, as you explore its scenic surroundings.

Next, head to the Salaam Cave Sea Turtle Sanctuary. Swim with sea turtles in crystal-clear waters and learn about local conservation initiatives and rehabilitation programmes. Feed the turtles with provided seaweed and gain insights into their behaviour and habitats from your expert guide.

Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, and a professional guide to enhance your experience.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Forodhani, Zanzibar, Tanzanie | We will meat at Forodhani garden frant of People Palace Museum
    • Zanzibar, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania