




Thula Thula Private Game Reserve is a private game reserve situated in Zululand, KwaZulu-Natal province in South Africa. It is part of the Royal Zulu Biosphere. Thula Thula means ‘peace and tranquility’ in Zulu. == History == Thula Thula was once the private hunting grounds of the mighty Zulu Warrior, King Shaka. The first historic meeting between Shaka and his father, Senzangakhona, which set the stage for the creation of the Zulu Nation. took place at the Nseleni River at Thula Thula. The land became a game reserve in 1911 and is believed to be the oldest private game reserve in KwaZulu-Natal. The game reserve has two lodges. == Owners == Thula Thula was owned by international conservationist and founder of the Earth Organization, Lawrence Anthony and his wife Francoise Malby-Anthony. The cooperation between Earth Organization and Thula Thula however no longer exists as the South African Conservation Fund was found by Francoise Malby-Anthony, . SOURCESWikipedia