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Zanzibar: Stone Town, Spice tour & Prison Island with Lunch

By Big Mir Tours & Safari
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

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Overview

  • Discover the history of Prison Island, also known as Changuu Island
  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Stone Town and its bustling markets
  • Encounter giant tortoises and learn about the island's transformation
  • Enjoy a culinary journey through authentic Swahili cuisine at a local restaurant
  • Stroll through the winding alleys lined with intricately carved wooden doors

Activity location

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

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Sorry this activity isn't available on Tue, 21 Apr
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What's included, what's not

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    Guided tour of Prison Island
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    Visit to the giant tortoises
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    Boat ride to and from the island
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    Lunch at Spice Farm & Soft drinks
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    Walking tour of Stone Town
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Entrance Fees at Prison Island & Conservation tickets (if option selected)
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    Tips
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    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Smoking
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Stone Town
Stone Town is the cultural heart of Zanzibar. It was established by Arab slave and spice traders in the early 19th century and was included in UNESCO's World Heritage Sites in 2000. Apart from its rich history, you can also learn about traditional Zanzibar style doors.
Spice Tour.
During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to engage with the local tour guide, gaining first-hand knowledge of their sustainable cultivation practices and the historical significance of each spice. Discover their traditional uses, cultural importance, and health benefits while relishing the opportunity to touch, smell, and taste these precious ingredients.
Prison Island.
See the giant land tortoises of Prison Island, or Changuu Island. The island has a beautiful beach, clean water, and fascinating history as a yellow fever quarantine station.Embark on an enriching full-day adventure exploring the captivating sights of Prison Island and Stone Town in Zanzibar, paired with a culinary journey through authentic Swahili cuisine at a local restaurant.

Location

Activity location

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Zanzibar City
    • Zanzibar City, Mjini Magharibi Region, Tanzania