Prison Island, Tanzania
3 Hours
Escorted tour
Zanzibar
Nestled just off the coast of Zanzibar, Prison Island (Changuu Island) is a captivating destination that combines rich history with natural beauty. Originally a prison for rebellious slaves in the 19th century, the island now stands as a sanctuary for giant tortoises, some of the oldest and largest in the world. Visitors can explore the historic prison building, stroll through lush gardens, and enjoy snorkeling in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a nature lover, Prison Island offers a memorable and tranquil escape, showcasing the perfect blend of Zanzibar's intriguing past and vibrant natural wonders.