Prison Island, Stone Town and the Night Market
- Day trip
- Private or group
- Full day
- Zanzibar and the Coast, Tanzania
Overview
Experience Long History of Urban west of Zanzibar and Visit Stone Town, Prison Island and Night Local food Market to get dinner and Sunset viewing at Forodhani.
Tour begin in the morning after arrive at Forodhani in Stone Town where you will meet with captain, guide and sailing to Prison Island. This Island, also known as Changuu Island which is located in the western part of Zanzibar Island, just off Stone Town. It takes around 25 minutes by local boat riding from the Stone Town beach.
The island’s main attraction is the popular Giant Tortoises, who can live up to 200 years and other attractions. In this trip, you will get a chance to explore and learn the history of these beautiful creatures and also about Prison Island itself.
You will be with our expert local tour guide who will be explaining each area of interest.
Apart from being a place where you can go to see the Giant Tortoises, it also is a perfect destination to do swimming, & Relaxing on the beach.
Next. Back to Stone Town after finish the tortoises to start Stone Town tour where Your guide will take you to discover the most important sites in the center of Stone Town like House, House of Wonder, Darajani Market, and Former Slave Market and others.
A guide will walk with you around Darajani Market and the narrow streets of Stone Town, where you will be able to randomly shop from souvenirs shops and take instagrammable photos, exploring the culture of Swahili people and Zanzibar and visit at old house church to experience the history of that building.
Finally. The tour end up at Visiting the night food market at Forodhani Park and spoil yourself with delicious Local food, this market is always busy and the atmosphere is great and wonderful! There will have the fintastic dinner of local food especially Ulojo, Zanzibar Pizza, Shawarma, Mishikaki,
After that if you wish to go out it is fine and the driver will wait for you until you are ready to go back to your accommodation and this will be the end of this tour.
Trip highlights
- Enjoy to see the authentic of island and feeding Giant tortoises at Prison Island.
- Get sweet of the Dinner of Local food in Stone Town tour at Forodhani market
- Learn the big history of old Town in the world.
- Meet with Local people during the evening in Stone Town streets.
- See the sunset in the evening at Forodhani market place.
Rates per person
This trip is priced to the party. Tell us your dates and how many of you are travelling and we send the cost with the itinerary.
Inclusions
Included
- Entry fees
- Professional tour Guide
- Government tax
- Speed Boat
- One Drink at Local Restaurants with nice view of Forodhani.
- Tips (optional)
Excluded
- Lunch
Activities and transport
- Activity: Full day
- Travelling as: Private or group
Where it starts and ends
- The trip starts in Stone Town.
What we will advise you on
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The best months for this trip
Wildlife, rainfall and crowds change month by month, and the right answer is different for a migration trip than for a beach week. We will tell you what your dates mean for what you will see.
Weather and what to pack
Temperature, rain and altitude across the parks on your route, and a packing list for the season you are travelling in rather than a generic one.
Flights and how to get here
Which airport to fly into, whether to drive or fly between parks, and how the internal legs fit together. We will say when flying is worth it and when it is not.
Choosing the right lodges
What each lodge or camp is actually like, how far it sits from the gate, and what the difference between the budget, mid-range and luxury options buys you.
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