Tala Private Game Reserve is a wildlife sanctuary located in the hills of a peaceful farming community, close to the bustling city of Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

This game reserve near Durban is home to more than 380 bird species, as well as big game like Rhino, Kudu, Hippo, Giraffe and the rare Sable antelope. Plant species found in this area include the Fiery Aloe, Euphorbia and fragrant Wild Sage.

The landscapes at this game reserve near Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, are characterized by a mix of acacia thornveld, open grassland and sensitive wetland, providing exceptional game and bird viewing opportunities. You can drive through the park in your own vehicle which allows for total freedom and the close up meetings with the resident Rhino are amazing.

Most of the area is grassland with pockets of dense bush and a lovely big dam. Unlike parks further inland this area experiences more rainfall allowing for a wide variety of birdlife.