Lion Gets on Top of People in TikTok Video With 1.4M Views, Viewers Mortified

Lion Gets on Top of People in TikTok Video With 1.4M Views, Viewers Mortified

  • A TikTok video shows tourists who got the ultimate experience after seeking out lions roaming in nature
  • In a post on TikTok, a lion made its way to be up close and personal with some people who came to see it in the wild 
  • The moment with the lion mortified online users who were terrified of the king of the jungle, who was putting on a show for the tourists. 

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One TikTok video shows a lion getting comfortable with people. In the video tourists in the wild got in close proximity to a lion. 

Lion on top of people in TikTok video
A lion got on top of tourists and people were mortified on the video. Image: @ibrahima.thiaw8816
Source: UGC

The video of the lion interacting with tourists received more than 12,000 likes. People were horrified that something would go wrong in the clip. 

Lion roars at tourists 

In a TikTok video by @ibrahima.thiaw8816, a lion climbed on top of a safari vehicle and began roaring. The tourists in the video sat calmly as the lion showed how fierce it was. Watch the clip of the lion in action below:

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Viewers amazed by lion and tourists 

Many people remarked that the people who were comfortable with the lion were extremely brave. Some people imagined how wrong the situation could go. According to Statista, lions are one of the most dangerous animals with an average of 70-250 humans dying from lion attacks each year.

Lion's roaring at tourists terryfies TikTok video viewers
The lion roaring on top of tourists left many people terrified. Image: John McKeen
Source: Getty Images

Xzone wondered:

"How do people inside feel, let's be honest and don't lie😆"

Blessed cracked jokes:

"My poverty has saved me from a lot."

Mathembis was in awe:

"Money can put you in dangerous places😎"

Philani Hlophe remarked:

"Some people are too brave, I will never play like this."

JOJO-MEGA001 was amused:

"Is the lion alright please open it for him he is just lonely and needs a hug

FADAIM wrote:

"He is happy for once he is out of the cage and they are inside the cage 😁"

Lilian Goneliliangone joked:

"Drive to the nearest police station 🤣🤣"

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Dee was amazed:

"People are brave ne?"

Lyzar lee asked:

"What if the lion urinates?"

Mubiru Esg speculated:

"And when it urinates, very itchy."

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Rutendo Masasi (Weekend Entertainment and Human Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za

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