In the video, a man is seen petting a lion through a fence. The man is wearing an orange shirt and is standing on the other side of the fence. The lion is on the other side of the fence and is looking at the man. The man is petting the lion's head and the lion seems to be enjoying it. The man is holding a phone in his hand and is recording the interaction. The background is blurred, but it appears to be an outdoor setting.