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- 10-20 employees (Founded in 2021)
- Member Of:
- TATO, AMREF FLYING DOCTORS & TBB
- Tour Types:
- Custom budget tours that can start every day
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- Price Range:
- $250 to $400 ppper person per day (USD, excl. int'l flights)
Reviews
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Email Jingjing Qin | 65+ years of age | Experience level: first safari
Expert planning, passionate guides, unforgettable Tanzania safari.
A Seamless Tanzanian Dream: 11 Days of Wildlife and Beach Paradise with Ozon Light Tours
Reviewed by: Jingjing Qin
Tour: 11-Day Wildlife Safari Experience & Beach Time in Zanzibar Island
Date: September 25 – October 5, 2026
When I first started planning my dream trip to Tanzania, I was overwhelmed by the sheer number of tour operators. However, from the moment I received my custom-designed quote from Ozon Light Tours, I knew I was in good hands. The 11-day itinerary, which perfectly blended the thrill of a Northern Serengeti safari with the relaxation of Zanzibar’s beaches, exceeded every expectation. While the landscapes and wildlife were breathtaking, it was the human touch—specifically the outstanding support from Yohana and the tireless dedication of our guide and driver, Jovin—that truly made this trip unforgettable.
The Sales Experience: Yohana’s Professionalism and Care
Planning a trip from halfway across the world can be stressful, but Yohana made the entire process effortless. From our very first email exchange, Yohana was responsive, patient, and incredibly thorough. He understood exactly what I was looking for: a balance between the intense game drives of the Serengeti and the serene recovery time on the shores of Kendwa.
Yohana didn't just send a standard package; he tailored the itinerary to ensure we had the best possible experience. He patiently answered my countless questions about everything from visa requirements to the specifics of the hot air balloon ride. He was transparent about costs, inclusions, and exclusions, which built a foundation of trust. Even when I had last-minute queries regarding the domestic flight from Arusha to Zanzibar, Yohana handled it with grace and efficiency. His professionalism gave me complete peace of mind before I even set foot on African soil. He is a true asset to Ozon Light Tours, and his dedication to customer service is the reason I will recommend this company to all my friends and family.
The Safari Experience: Jovin, the Heart of the Journey
If Yohana was the architect of our trip, Jovin was the engine that drove it. Our guide and driver, Jovin, was nothing short of extraordinary. Over the course of 11 days, he did far more than just drive us from point A to point B. He was a guardian, a teacher, and a friend.
Jovin’s work ethic is unparalleled. I must specifically commend him for his tireless efforts and the long hours he put in. Waking up before dawn to ensure the vehicle was ready for the balloon safari, navigating the challenging, dusty roads of the Serengeti, and then ensuring we were safely settled into our lodges every evening—he never showed a moment of fatigue. His commitment to our safety and comfort was unwavering.
What stood out most was his incredible knowledge of the wildlife and his determination to give us the best sightings. Jovin has a sixth sense for the bush. On Day 4, in the Central Serengeti, he spotted a leopard lounging in a tree from what seemed like miles away. On Day 6, during our search for the Great Migration in the Northern Serengeti, his expert driving brought us right to the edge of the Mara River where we witnessed thousands of wildebeest crossing—a scene I will never forget. He knew exactly where to position the 4x4 Land Cruiser to give us the best photographic angles, always respecting the animals' space while ensuring we got the shot.
Attention to Detail and Genuine Care
Jovin’s assistance went beyond spotting animals. He was incredibly attentive to our personal needs. The vehicle was always stocked with unlimited drinking water and soft drinks, just as promised. He ensured the fridge in the jeep was always cold, a small luxury that made a huge difference in the heat. When we were at the Ngorongoro Crater, his knowledge of the terrain allowed us to see the critically endangered black rhino, something I had dreamed of.
Moreover, Jovin’s warm personality made the long drives enjoyable. He was patient with our endless questions about Tanzanian culture, the Maasai people, and the ecology of the parks. He also went out of his way to help us communicate with the local staff at the lodges, ensuring our dietary preferences were met.
The Itinerary and Highlights
The itinerary itself was flawless. The accommodations, from Kia Lodge near Kilimanjaro Airport to the luxurious Ngorongoro Safari Lodge, were comfortable and well-chosen. The transition from the bush to the beach was seamless. The domestic flight from Arusha to Zanzibar saved us a grueling drive, allowing us to maximize our time relaxing at Kendwa Rocks Beach Hotel.
The hot air balloon safari over the Serengeti was a bucket-list moment. Drifting over the savannah as the sun rose, seeing elephants and giraffes from above, was magical. And the final days in Zanzibar were the perfect way to decompress. The optional snorkeling and dolphin tour on Day 9, arranged by the team, was a delightful addition.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the 11-Day Wildlife Safari Experience & Beach Time in Zanzibar Island with Ozon Light Tours was a perfect 10/10 experience. It was a complex trip involving multiple parks, internal flights, and varying accommodation types, yet it ran like clockwork.
I cannot thank Yohana enough for his meticulous planning and his reassuring presence throughout the booking process. And to Jovin, thank you for your tireless work, your sharp eyes, and your kindness. You made the Serengeti feel like home. If you are looking for a safari operator who values integrity, expertise, and genuine hospitality, look no further than Ozon Light Tours. They have given me memories that will last a lifetime.
Rating: ★★★★★ (5.0 out of 5)
Service: ★★★★★
Value for Money: ★★★★★
Guide: Jovin ★★★★★
Sales/Support: Yohana ★★★★★
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Email Maria Alejandra | 20-35 years of age | Experience level: first safari
Smooth communication and reliable
We trusted Ozon Tours with our 10-day honeymoon in Tanzania: six days on safari and four days in Zanzibar, and we couldn’t have chosen a better company to help us explore Tanzania and make this dream come true!
From the very beginning, communication with Mr. Yohana was smooth, prompt, and reassuring, making us feel comfortable and well taken care of throughout the planning process.
Our guide for the six-day safari was Denis, an incredibly funny, kind, and knowledgeable person. He helped us spot all the animals we had hoped to see—and so many more! His amazing ability to spot animals from incredible distances, combined with his extensive knowledge of wildlife and infectious enthusiasm, made our safari an unforgettable experience.
We learned so much about the different animals we encountered, from mammals to birds and even butterflies (Denis’s favourites!). He always made sure we had the best views and plenty of opportunities to take amazing pictures. He was also incredibly patient, giving us as much time as we wanted to admire our favourite animals, answering all our questions, and making sure we had everything we needed along the way.
We cannot recommend Ozon Tours enough! If you’re planning a safari in Tanzania, we wholeheartedly recommend booking with them and, if possible, having Denis as your guide. His passion, knowledge, humour, and kindness truly made our honeymoon special.
An absolutely incredible experience that we will remember for the rest of our lives. Thank you, Ozon Tours and Denis, for making our dream come true!
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Email Wan | 35-50 years of age | Experience level: first safari
excellent and professional
Driver Edward is very professional, funny, helpful and kind, will introduce to my friend if they wanna come.
However, one thing we have to mention, the back office coordinator we contact through WhatsApp is not so polite. We order a twin room from the very beginning, and find out not that service, they blame us we hadn't told them. At the end, we found out the quotation stated we requested twin room! Ok, finally they said sorry to us, but why don't they recheck the record before blame us?
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