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Prison Island Tour

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from €47.00

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clock3 hours

Overview

    A short and smooth 30 minute boat ride from Unguja (Zanzibar) lies Changuu Island, famously know as Prison Island, even though the Prison was never actually used to house prisoners. The main use of the Island was to house troublesome slaves that were brought from the mainland of Tanganyika so as to prevent their escape before being sold to their Arabian buyers at auction.

What's Included

  • Experienced Professional Tour guide
  • All Entrances Fees, All taxes, fuel surcharges and service fees included
  • Pick up and drop off from your hotel
  • Snorkeling gear (life jacket, mask & flippers)
  • Bottled water during tour
  • Entrances Fees
  • Boat charter
  • Airport Taxes

What to Expect

    A short and smooth 30 minute boat ride from Unguja (Zanzibar) lies Changuu Island, famously know as Prison Island, even though the Prison was never actually used to house prisoners. The main use of the Island was to house troublesome slaves that were brought from the mainland of Tanganyika so as to prevent their escape before being sold to their Arabian buyers at auction.

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