Zanzibar Excursion
Mnemba, North-East Zanzibar
Mnemba Island
Snorkel the crystal-clear waters around Mnemba, swim at a low-tide sandbank and watch for dolphins
Duration3 hours
Zanzibar ExcursionSnorkeling & MarinePrison Island & Bawe Island, off Zanzibar Town
Prison Island & Snorkeling
Overview
A boat excursion to Prison Island (Changuu) to discover its giant Seychelles tortoises and historic prison building, followed by snorkeling in the clear water near Bawe Island.
The boat leaves from Zanzibar Town, the island visit includes the tortoise sanctuary, and the return leg stops at a reef for snorkeling with the provided equipment.
Highlights & activities
- Giant Seychelles tortoises on Prison Island
- Historic prison building and island stories
- Snorkeling near Bawe Island
- Private boat with guide
What’s included
- Private boat
- Guide
- Entry fees
- Government tax ($10 per person)
- Snorkeling equipment
- Tropical fruits
Not included
- Lunch
- Tips
Published reference pricing
From
$55/ person
| Travellers | Per person |
|---|---|
| 1 traveller | $190 |
| 2 travellers | $120 |
| 4 travellers | $100 |
| 6 travellers | $80 |
| 10 travellers | $70 |
| Travellers | Per person |
|---|---|
| 1 traveller | $135 |
| 2 travellers | $90 |
| 4 travellers | $80 |
| 6 travellers | $70 |
| 10 travellers | $55 |
Per-person rates as published. Government tax is listed separately at $10 per person.
Child policy
Ages 7–14 pay half price
As published on the source page — please confirm current child rates with us before booking.
FAQs about this trip
Published durations differ — the homepage lists 3 hours, the trip description says about 4–5 hours and the trip heading says 2 hours. We confirm the actual length when you book.
No — lunch is excluded on this tour. Tropical fruits and snorkeling equipment are included, and government tax is $10 per person.
From $55 per person (10 travellers, Stone Town pickup) up to $190 per person (1 traveller, beach hotel pickup) — full tables on this page. Group pricing on request.
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