Discover the intriguing history of Prison Island as you sail across the azure waters of the Indian Ocean. Originally intended as a prison for rebellious slaves, the island’s purpose shifted over the years, and it now offers a window into the past and present of Zanzibar.

As you step onto the island’s shores, you’ll be greeted by the sight of giant Aldabra tortoises, the island’s most famous residents. These ancient creatures have become emblematic of Prison Island and provide a unique opportunity to get up close and personal with these gentle giants.

Your guided tour, led by a knowledgeable local guide or your Nalepo Dreamland Safari Bush representative, will allow you to fully appreciate the island’s history and natural beauty. Wander through the remnants of the old prison and learn about the island’s transformation over time.

As the sun begins to set, you’ll return to your hotel in Zanzibar, carrying with you the memories of a day well-spent on a journey that unveils the layers of Prison Island’s captivating charm.