{"id":591314,"date":"2026-05-18T21:49:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:49:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/591314\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T21:49:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T21:49:08","slug":"rhino-tries-to-flip-safari-jeep-in-assams-manas-national-park-terrifying-video-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/591314\/","title":{"rendered":"Rhino tries to flip safari jeep in Assam\u2019s Manas National Park, terrifying video goes viral"},"content":{"rendered":"

A safari ride inside Manas National Park, Assam<\/a>, turned terrifying after a rhinoceros suddenly charged at a tourist jeep and appeared to try overturning it. A video of the incident has now gone viral on social media, leaving viewers stunned.<\/p>\n

\"TheThe incident took place during a routine jungle safari at Manas National Park. (Instagram\/@ali_ashif_sk_official)<\/p>\n

The incident took place during a routine jungle safari when the rhino approached a stationary open jeep carrying tourists. Within moments, the animal rammed the vehicle with force using its horn, causing panic among the passengers.<\/p>\n

The viral video<\/a>, shared on Instagram by user Ali Asif Sk Official, shows the rhino <\/a>repeatedly pushing the safari jeep and attempting to lift or flip it while frightened tourists remain seated inside. The vehicle can be seen shaking violently as the animal continues its aggressive charge.<\/p>\n

Take a look below:<\/p>\n

(Also Read: Ranthambore safari nightmare: Guide abandons tourists inside national park known for housing tigers<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Social media reactions<\/p>\n

The clip has gone viral, sparking a discussion about wildlife safety and safari regulations. Several social media users criticised the safari operators, alleging that the vehicle had moved too close to the animal.<\/p>\n

\u201cThere should be strict action against the driver and the tour guide for not maintaining adequate distance. It\u2019s not a joke to stand so close to an Indian Rhino. They are so protective of their areas,\u201d one user commented.<\/p>\n

\u201cAnimals are fed-up of seeing humans in their area,\u201d wrote another.<\/p>\n

\u201cUnnecessary kept the vehicle close to the rhino, asking for it,\u201d a third user said.<\/p>\n

Others pointed out how powerful the animal appeared in the video. \u201cLook how easy it is for that magnificent creature to just end it all!\u201d one comment read.<\/p>\n

Many users also noted that wild animals can react aggressively when they feel threatened, cornered or disturbed in their natural habitat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A safari ride inside Manas National Park, Assam, turned terrifying after a rhinoceros suddenly charged at a tourist…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":591315,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[70296,202318,202317,90,56,54,55,5919,4407,92759],"class_list":["post-591314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-manas-national-park","tag-rhinoceros-charge","tag-safari-ride","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-viral-video","tag-wildlife","tag-wildlife-safety"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=591314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/591314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/591315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=591314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=591314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=591314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}