4-Day Prison Island, Jozani & Northern Beaches

$920 / person

Description

This compact 4-day Zanzibar tour delivers the island’s must-see wildlife and beach highlights. Visit historic Prison Island with its giant tortoises, explore Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park home to the endemic red colobus monkeys and mangrove ecosystem, then unwind on the beautiful northern beaches of Nungwi or Kendwa — famous for their powder-white sand and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for travelers with limited time wanting a rich mix of nature, history, and beach relaxation.

Departure	Zanzibar Airport or Stone Town
Departure Time	Flexible based on arrival flight
Maximum travellers	Private or small group options
Languages	English, Swahili (expert local guides)
Includes	All transfers & excursions as per itinerary 3 nights accommodation (beach resort) Daily breakfast & selected meals Entrance fees to Prison Island & Jozani Forest Professional guide & bottled water
Excludes	International flights & visas Travel insurance (mandatory) Optional activities (snorkeling, diving, dhow cruise) Tips & personal expenses
Popular Places	Prison Island (Changuu) Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park Nungwi / Kendwa Beaches

Tour Timeline

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Day 1: Arrival & Prison Island Excursion

Arrival at Zanzibar Airport or ferry terminal. Transfer to Stone Town area. Afternoon boat trip to Prison Island (Changuu) — explore the historic prison ruins, snorkel in clear waters, and meet the famous giant Aldabra tortoises. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight in Stone Town area.
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Day 2: Jozani Forest & Transfer to Northern Beaches

Morning visit to Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park — guided walk through mangrove forest and encounter endangered red colobus monkeys. Optional butterfly centre visit. Afternoon transfer (~1 hour) to the northern beaches (Nungwi/Kendwa). Check-in at beach resort. Free time to relax on white sands. Overnight at northern beach hotel.
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Day 3: Full Day Beach Relaxation & Optional Activities

Full day at leisure on Nungwi or Kendwa beach. Enjoy swimming in turquoise waters, sunbathing, or optional activities like snorkeling, diving, or a sunset dhow cruise (extra cost). Stunning sunsets and vibrant beach atmosphere. Overnight at northern beach hotel.
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Day 4: Departure

Morning free for last beach moments, swimming, or quick souvenir shopping. Transfer to Zanzibar Airport or ferry terminal according to your departure schedule. End of a fantastic 4-day Prison Island, Jozani & Northern Beaches experience!