Lion jumps into vehicle full of tourists!

• The incident happened just a week after a woman was mauled by a lion.

An incredible footage of a lion climbing into an open buggy and getting close to the visitors has gone viral over the internet.

The lion at a safari park in Ukraine jumped into the vehicle full of tourists and even licked the face of a woman.

The incident happened just a week after a woman was mauled by a lion at the same park.

According to the Daily Mail, the 50-year-old owner of the park and 'lion whisperer' Oleg Zubkov was present to supervise the close encounter.

The footage shows the lion trying to hold on to the driving wheel as tourists take turns to take selfies with the two-year-old big cat.