1-Day Zanzibar Beach holiday trip Nakupenda Sandbank and Prison Island
This 1-Day Zanzibar Beach holiday trip Nakupenda Sandbank and Prison Island where you experience the charm of Zanzibar on a 1-day beach holiday trip to Nakupenda Sandbank and Prison Island, this tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean invites travelers to explore its stunning landscapes and rich history. As you leave the lively streets of Stone Town, the calming sea breeze sets the tone for a day of adventure and relaxation.
Upon reaching Prison Island on Zanzibar beach holiday one day trip, visitors will be filled with intriguing stories from the past, strolling through the remnants of the old prison, you can learn about its historical significance while observing the enchanting giant tortoises that inhabit the island. The opportunity to snorkel in the vibrant coral reefs adds an exciting dimension, showcasing a colorful underwater world.
This one day Zanzibar beach holiday trip continues to Nakupenda Sandbank, a hidden treasure famous for its soft white sands and clear waters. Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch featuring fresh seafood and tropical fruits, all while lounging in a tranquil atmosphere. The afternoon can be spent relaxing on the beach, swimming in the warm ocean, and snorkeling among the lively coral formations, making for a perfect day in paradise.
This 1-day Zanzibar Beach holiday trip Nakupenda Sandbank and Prison Island is flexible to adjust on destination, accommodations, travel budget, travel period
Tour highlights
Nakupenda Sandbank
Prison Island
Price Includes:
- Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to the Hotel
- Day 2: Transfer to Ngorongoro Crater and Game Drives
- Day 3: Transfer to Serengeti National park and Game Drive
- Day 4: Full Day in Serengeti National Park
- Day 5:Domestic Flight to Zanzibar Island
- Day 6-7: Exploring Zanzibar Beach
- Day 8: Transfer to Zanzibar Airport – Departure.
Price Excludes:
- International Flights
- Any domestic connection flights on arrival or departure
- All items of a personal nature
- Gratuities for safari guide and lodge staff ( please tip separately)
- Travel insurance if needed
- Visa fee ( 50 US$ /100 US$ for American or Irish Passport holders – to be paid upon arrival)
- Drinks and beverages in lodges
- Hot Air Balloon Safari at Serengeti (599 USD per person),
- Private tours at Zanzibar if needed
Itinary in details
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Morning: Departure and Prison Island
In the morning, travelers on 1-Day Zanzibar Beach holiday trip Nakupenda Sandbank and Prison Island will begin their adventure with an 8:00 AM departure from their hotels, setting the tone for an exciting day ahead. The scenic drive to the harbor will allow them to soak in Zanzibar's picturesque landscapes, with lush greenery and vibrant local life along the way. By 8:30 AM, they will board a boat bound for Prison Island, a short yet thrilling journey across the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. As they arrive, the sights of the island will captivate them, showcasing its unique beauty and historical significance. Visitors will explore the intriguing ruins of the old prison, delve into stories from the past, and meet the giant tortoises that inhabit the island, creating an engaging blend of history and nature.
Afternoon: Nakupenda Sandbank
After a delightful morning, travelers will transition to Nakupenda Sandbank, a stunning location known for its breathtaking views and serene atmosphere. Following a short boat ride, they will arrive by noon and be greeted by the soft white sands and crystal-clear waters. Here, they will enjoy a delightful picnic lunch featuring fresh seafood and tropical fruits, all while surrounded by the beauty of the ocean. The afternoon will be dedicated to relaxation and adventure; visitors can lounge on the beach, swim in the warm waters, or snorkel among vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life. This idyllic setting will serve as the perfect backdrop for creating lasting memories, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the tranquil charm of Zanzibar’s natural wonders.
Evening: Return and Reflection
As the sun begins to set, travelers will embark on their return journey, filled with the day's experiences and new memories. By 3:30 PM, the boat will take them back to the harbor, where they will reflect on the incredible adventure they’ve just had. The vibrant colors of the ocean and the warmth of the sun will linger in their minds as they return to their accommodations around 4:30 PM. The day will have offered a unique blend of relaxation, exploration, and cultural insights, showcasing the best of Zanzibar. With hearts full of joy and minds brimming with stories, guests will look back on their trip as a highlight of their travels, eager to share their newfound love for this beautiful island.