Transport & Experience20 min each way$35
Traditional Dhow Ride from Stone Town
Prison Island, Zanzibar
★★★★☆4.7
Duration
20 min each way
Price
$35 per person
Location
Prison Island
Rating
★★★★☆ 4.7
Overview
The journey to Prison Island on a traditional wooden dhow is an experience in itself. Departing from Stone Town’s Forodhani seafront, you sail across the turquoise channel with the old town’s distinctive skyline behind you and Prison Island’s palm-lined shore ahead.
Highlights
- ✓Traditional wooden dhow
- ✓Departs Forodhani seafront
- ✓20-minute scenic crossing
- ✓Views of Stone Town waterfront
What’s Included
✓English-speaking guide
✓Equipment provided
✓Hotel pickup available
✓Refreshments included
✓Safety briefing
✓All transfers
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