This is the terrifying a moment a group of tourists on a walking safari were charged by an angry African elephant.<br /><br />The video shows tourists taking photographs of some browsing elephants near Zulu Nyala Game Lodge in South Africa, when one charges.<br /><br />Guide William quickly springs into action, cocking his gun, shouting at the elephant and telling the visitors to retreat slowly.<br /><br />When the animal continues to charge, William points the gun at the creature and shouts loudly for it to go away.<br /><br />Metres away from the terrified tourists, the animal finally halts its charge and then backs away.<br /><br />As heroic guide William leads the group on through the South African bush, the filmer asks: "Anyone need a nappy (diaper)?"<br /><br />Although the clip was filmed in 2014, it has only recently emerged online.
