Hence Salinda, the guide, tried his best to move away from the lion along with keeping in mind not to provoke the animal in fear of initiating a chase. The tourist company has given an explanation for the incident in a Facebook post and said that the guide could not get down as the lion had appeared and neither could he remove the rope. Some users found the clip amusing while several others expressed security and safety concerns regarding the tourists who were on the tour and felt that it was a reckless move by the tourist company. It also follows the safari till a certain distance while grabbing the rope in its teeth. In the clip, the lion can be seen tugging at the rope and also trying to wrap it around a tree in an attempt to stop the safari from going forward.
The video was shared by the Baobab Ridge Game Lodge on their Facebook page.
The lion grabbed the rope in its teeth and initiated a tug of war, as the jeep tried to move forward. The tow rope was then attached to the vehicle for rescue purposes but to everyone’s surprise, a lion appeared near the rope and began to tug at the rope. The group was well prepared for such conditions and they took out a tow rope to bail them out from the situation. The group was going through the Baobab Ridge when the safari vehicle got stuck in a jungle trail. The Baobab Ridge Game Lodge was conducting a tour headed by tour leader, Jabulani Salinda. And, now the clip of the African lion helping the group and tugging playfully at a rope has gone viral on the Internet. The incident took place in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve Part of Kruger National Park, South Africa. A tourist group from South Africa was in for the biggest surprise of their lives when a lion came to help their safari vehicle, which was stuck in the middle of a ditch.
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