The beast sunk its teeth into the neck of Naemi Boy before dashing back into the bushes - the Swede, lucky to be alive, said she must have a 'guardian angel' watching over her View 4 Images Naemi Boy was riding last in the group when she was pounced on (Image: NX)

A Swedish tourist was reportedly savaged by a lion and dragged from her horse during a nightmare safari attack in South Africa . She somehow miraculously lived to tell the tale.

Naemi Boy was on a horse-riding safari near Tzaneen in the Limpopo Province, when a two-year-old male lion suddenly sprang from the long grass and sank his teeth into her neck. The shocking incident happened as the 21-year-old rode at the back of her group, a position usually reserved for staff because it’s considered the safest.

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