Sandbank & Changuu Island picnic

This full day excursion is suitable for anyone, from those who wish to completely relax to those who want adventure and excitement, we ensure you have a relaxing Island excursion. Leaving from Forodhani Garden or Africa House  for Prison Island, locally known as Changuu Island. We visit the old slave prison ruins and the Aldabra’s giant tortoise, once property of the Sultan Said Majid.

Here we will do some snorkelling with our guides to see the stunning array of colored corals and tropical fish of the islands. We will have time to play with starfish on the beach then setting off again with our traditional dhow to Pange Island (Sandbank), where brilliant birdlife exists. On the way we serve breakfast with ginger spiced tea and juices, home made bread and tropical fruits.

It gives you time to relax on the beach, get a nice tan and enjoy the wonderful clear blue waters of Indian Ocean. On sandbank we offer a variety of tropical fruits, buffet lunch of Swahili cuisine, Italian cheese, seafood & Crustaceans BBQ and Soft drinks.  

Then at 16:00pm hop back on-board and let us sail you away to Stone town and that is the end of the full day tour.

Ending Point: We end our tour at Forodhani garden an easy location you can access your trip-connections to where else you may wish to go or should we return you back to your hotel.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Boat trip to Prison Island and Sandbank 
• See former Prison site made for slaves
• See and make fun with giant tortoises imported from the Seychelles in the late 19th
• You may spot some Peakcoks live in the Island`s habitation
• Snorkeling in the coral reefs surrounding the island 
• Swimming along the beach of the Island 
• Enjoy Zanzibar snacks, tropical fruits and soft drinks
• Enjoy buffet lunch of Swahili cuisine, Italian cheese, seafood & Crustaceans BBQ