The province of Kwazulu Natal in South Africa has so much to offer visitors all over the world.
From traditional, cultural experiences to the divine wildlife, relaxing accommodations, plus everything in between, there’s something for everyone in Kwa-Zulu Natal.
On the eastern coast of South Africa, about 45 minutes from Richards Bay, lies Thula Thula, a private game reserve in Kwazulu Natal.
This 10,000-acre safari destination is known for its magnificent attractions and wildlife conservation dedication.
Attractions in Thula Thula Game Reserve Zululand
Thula Thula offers every visitor a memorable bush experience through their many attractions:
Thula Thula Wildlife Reserve
The Thula Thula Wildlife Reserve is a private sanctuary that is dedicated to the conservation, protection, and survival of endangered species in South Africa.
The Private Game Reserve offers exciting safaris in open game drive vehicles for visitors to experience a diverse range of large game animals like buffalo, elephants, hippos, leopards, rhinos, hyenas, crocodiles, including other indigenous species and birdlife.
Amazing Safari Photography
Thula Thula is photographic heaven!
You can hire one of the photographers on the reserve to take professional Safari Photos during all of your excursions.
Photographers can rent memory cards to transfer the content over to your smart device in no time!
You can have the memories of Thula Thula for a lifetime if you invest in the remarkable views that the reserve has to offer.
South African Braai & Dancing
You can have a traditional South African braai (barbeque) under the stars, in the middle of the Thula Thula Safari.
Guests typically have the option to choose between a barbeque or a potjie, which is a veggie-meat stew cooked on hot coals in front of everyone. Just like other countries, braais are more of a social gathering than anything.
Your dinner will be surrounded by lanterns, candles, and a fire pit. No matter what you choose, your enchanting evening will be unforgettable.
If you wish, you can request Zulu dancers from the nearby village, who will come and perform cultural dances in traditional attire.
Game Reserve Picnic
If you’d rather have a day-date, you can visit a remote part of the game reserve for a gourmet picnic and libation of your choice.
Embrace the tranquility of the reserve during your picnic and try some new, authentic cuisines.
Cooking Classes
Thula Thula is remembered as much for its savory foods as it is for the peace and tranquility that surround it.
Take the liberty of cooking and enjoy one of the cooking classes that the private reserve offers.
The French chefs on the reserve can teach you how to cook whatever you’d like, or whatever is on the menu for that day.
Whether you are in the mood for something old or new, you are guaranteed an authentic meal in Thula Thula.
Zulu Village Visit
Experience the culture’s unique traditions and visit the Zulu village when you’re feeling adventurous.
The reserve offers tours to the village where visitors can get an introduction to the culture’s lifestyle.
Therapeutic Massage
On the days where you need to relax and get away from everyone else, you can get a therapeutic massage in the comfort of your own room.
Keep in mind that some resorts offer this luxury, while others do not.
Thula Thula Game Reserve Reviews
People who have visited a Thula Thula resort have nothing but great things to say about it!
Many can’t wait to come back and experience everything from the game drives to the tempting foods, ethnic experiences, plus everything in between.
Visit the Thula Thula Private Game Reserve!
Thula Thula’s unique atmosphere, superb cuisine, and memorable views offer each visitor an experience they’ll never forget!
Depending on your preferences, you can choose to stay at an elephant safari lodge or luxury tented camp. The lodge offers visitors various accommodations and colonial elegance, while the camp offers tranquility, nature, and pure comfort.
