Custom (2018) · Sailboat · 26 ft · 10 pers · Zanzibar

Private Prison Island & Nakupenda Sandbank Full-Day Experience Enjoy a fully private full-day adventure combining two of Zanzibar’s most iconic highlights — Prison Island and the breathtaking Nakupenda Sandbank. Designed for couples, families, and small groups, this experience offers privacy, flexibility, and true island vibes at your own pace. Your day begins at 09:00 AM from Stone Town, where you board a private traditional wooden boat for a scenic 20–30 minute cruise across turquoise waters. The boat is local and simple in style, offering an authentic Zanzibar experience. Prison Island (Changuu Island) Your first stop is Prison Island, explored with your private guide. Meet the famous giant Aldabra tortoises, learn about the island’s fascinating history, and visit the old prison and quarantine ruins. Enjoy relaxed time for walking, photos, and exploration — without rushing or crowds. Nakupenda Sandbank Next, sail to the stunning Nakupenda Sandbank, a natural white-sand paradise surrounded by crystal-clear waters. Depending on the tide, this sandbank appears like a dream island in the middle of the ocean. Here you can: Swim in turquoise waters Snorkel using included equipment Relax on soft white sand Take photos and drone shots Enjoy the space at your own pace (no private beach claim) Your crew prepares a fresh seafood & Swahili buffet lunch directly on the sandbank, featuring grilled fish, octopus, rice, vegetables, chapati, and tropical fruits. Soft drinks, wine, or beer are served throughout the day. Return to Stone Town between 15:30 and 16:00, depending on tide and sea conditions. This is a simple, authentic Zanzibar experience: a basic wooden boat, no toilet on board, tide-dependent schedule, and genuine island Experience — yet fully private for up to 10 guests. Perfect for travelers looking for exclusivity, nature, culture, and unforgettable ocean views. Duration Approximately 7 hours 09:00 – Highlights Fully private boat trip for 1–10 guests Visit Prison Island: giant Aldabra tortoises & historic ruins Relax and explore Nakupenda Sandbank at your own pace Snorkeling equipment included Fresh seafood & Swahili buffet lunch served on the sandbank Soft drinks, wine, or beer included Travel by traditional local wooden boat Simple, authentic, and flexible island experience Ideal for couples, families, and small groups What’s Included Private traditional wooden boat (Stone Town → Prison Island → Nakupenda Sandbank → return) Prison Island entrance fee Visit to the giant tortoise sanctuary Snorkeling equipment Seafood & Swahili buffet lunch Soft drinks Wine or beer Snacks & tropical fruit Private captain and guide Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure What’s Not Included Towels Hotel transfers Toilet on the boat Extra alcoholic drinks Price overview : $1,0623 per private group (max 10 Pax)