Discover one of Zanzibar’s most popular attractions with a visit to Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island. Located just a short boat ride from Stone Town, this historic island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and wildlife.

On this tour, you will explore the famous giant tortoise sanctuary, home to centuries-old Aldabra tortoises that were originally brought to the island in the 19th century. Get the chance to see, feed, and take photos with these gentle giants while learning about their conservation and history.

The island also has a rich past, once used as a prison and later as a quarantine station. Your guide will share fascinating stories about its historical significance and transformation over time.

Enjoy the peaceful surroundings, clear blue waters, and beautiful views of Stone Town from the island. This experience is perfect for travellers who want a short but memorable cultural and nature escape in Zanzibar.