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Prison Island Zanzibar

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Visit tortoises and history on Zanzibar’s Prison Island. Visit Prison Island (Changuu Island), a historic gem near Zanzibar’s Stone Town. Famous for its giant Aldabra tortoises, the island offers guided tours, snorkeling in clear waters, and insights into its past as a former prison and quarantine station. Enjoy pristine beaches, marine life, and scenic views, making it a perfect short excursion for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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