Outdoors Central Serengeti
Moru Kopjes
An outdoor spot in Central Serengeti, worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Morning.
Why go
Granite outcrops south of Seronera with rock paintings and the Maasai Gong Rock.
It is one of 7 curated places we feature in Serengeti, alongside 3 outdoor spots, 1 place for a drink and 1 place to eat.
- Type
- Outdoors · Nature
- Neighborhood
- Central Serengeti
- Time needed
- 3 hr
- Best time
- Morning
On these curated routes
Moru Kopjes is a stop on our Kenya & Tanzania Safari route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More outdoor spots in Serengeti
3 more curated outdoor spots in Serengeti. See the full Serengeti guide.
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Serengeti National Park
Tanzania's flagship park, 14,750 sq km of plains and kopjes supporting huge herds and predators.
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Seronera Valley
River valley in the central Serengeti with year-round water and dense leopard, lion and cheetah sightings.
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Retima Hippo Pool
Pool at the junction of the Grumeti and Seronera rivers packed with hundreds of hippos.
When to go
Average daily highs in Serengeti run from 26°C in May to 30°C in September; April is usually the wettest month. For Moru Kopjes itself, we suggest: Morning.
Modelled monthly averages for Serengeti from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Serengeti weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Moru Kopjes, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- Tanzania
- Coordinates
- -2.75108, 34.78050
- Destination
- Serengeti, Tanzania
Moru Kopjes: quick answers
How much time do you need at Moru Kopjes?
Plan on about 3 hours at Moru Kopjes. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Moru Kopjes?
Our pick: Morning.
Where is Moru Kopjes?
Moru Kopjes is at Tanzania, in Central Serengeti. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Moru Kopjes?
Moru Kopjes appears on Kenya & Tanzania Safari, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Moru Kopjes to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Serengeti.
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