nature · Kenya, Kenya
Ngong Hills
A filming location from Out of Africa in Kenya.

The scene
The rolling ridgeline is the film's emotional horizon, where Denys is laid to rest above the plains.

How to visit
A breezy ridge walk along the hilltops, usually done with a local guide or ranger for safety; it's a short drive from Nairobi. Mornings are clearest before the haze.
Address: Ngong Hills, Kajiado County, Kenya · Open in Google Maps
- Wind turbines now line part of the ridge.
- Nairobi National Park is on the way back to the city.
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Good to know
- What was filmed at Ngong Hills?
- The rolling ridgeline is the film's emotional horizon, where Denys is laid to rest above the plains.
- Can you visit Ngong Hills?
- A breezy ridge walk along the hilltops, usually done with a local guide or ranger for safety; it's a short drive from Nairobi. Mornings are clearest before the haze.
- Where is Ngong Hills?
- Ngong Hills is a real filming location in Kenya. Ngong Hills, Kajiado County, Kenya
