Tala Private Game Reserve spans 3,000 ha of savanna, hosting diverse birdlife and plains game. Guests stay in four African‑themed lodges with air‑conditioned rooms and en‑suite bathrooms, and enjoy conference facilities, restaurants, and a rock‑pool picnic area. Daily 2‑hour open‑vehicle game drives, plus fishing, mountain biking, paintball, archery and bush walks, lie 30 km from Pietermaritzburg, 70 km from Durban and 100 km from King Shaka International Airport.