![]() Zazu is actually a Hebrew name meaning movement, perhaps due to the fact he can fly and his tendency to panic in emergency situations in the film! Zazu is Mufasa’s right-hand feathered friend, a loyal companion and advisor. Along with warthogs, Sabi Sands is home to the Big Five and in particular is one of the best places in Africa for spotting leopards. Nestled within the unspoilt bushlands of Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Chitwa Chitwa overlooks a lake which acts as a watering hole for animals, so it’s not uncommon for you to see wildlife quenching their thirst while you’re at breakfast or dinner. ![]() He reflects the nature of warthogs in real life, too, as while warthog in Swahili is ngiri, many locals give the nickname pumbaa to warthogs to describe their mannerisms in everyday life – lazy, stupid and careless! They’re still great to see on a safari drive and the luxury lodge Chitwa Chitwa is one of the best places to see them. PUMBAA – Common warthogĪhh, loveable Pumbaa! His absent-mindedness and foolish behaviour is incredibly endearing in the film. To help you bring The Lion King to life, we’ve handpicked some of the best places to spy some of the characters in the African wilds. If you love the playful nature of Pumbaa you can spot him among the wilds of Sabi Sands Game Reserve in South Africa, or if you’re a sucker for Simba, you can see him and his pals in Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. While we’ve no doubt names like Simba, Nala, Scar (boooo!) and Rafiki will bring back brilliant memories of the original film, if you’re anything like us the new movie will have you daydreaming about Africa’s wonderful wildlife. ![]() The day many Disney fans have been waiting for has arrived! Hit film The Lion King returns to our cinema screens today in a live-action remake, starring the likes of Donald Glover and Béyonce.
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