{"id":18852,"date":"2026-11-03T10:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T10:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/?p=18852"},"modified":"2026-11-03T05:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T05:33:05","slug":"4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\/","title":{"rendered":"4&#215;4 Rooftop Tent Hire in Australia: Prices, Cities and Routes Explained"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><style>\n\/* \u2500\u2500 Hide Astra default post title + meta for this post \u2500\u2500 *\/\n.single-post .entry-title,.single-post .entry-meta,.single-post .ast-post-format-meta,.single-post .post-meta{display:none !important;}\n.single-post .entry-content{padding-top:0 !important;margin-top:0 !important;}\n.single-post .ast-article-single{padding-top:0 !important;}\n.ast-separate-container 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ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\/#Book_your_Australia_campervan\" >Book your Australia campervan<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" >Frequently asked questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\/#Joona_Alla\" >Joona &amp; Alla<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" 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>Loading\u2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\/#Loading%E2%80%A6-2\" >Loading\u2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\/#Loading%E2%80%A6-3\" >Loading\u2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\/#title\" >'+title+'<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4%C3%974_Rooftop_Tent_Hire_in_Australia_Prices_Pick-Up_Cities_and_Routes\"><\/span>4&#215;4 <em>Rooftop Tent Hire<\/em> in Australia: Prices, Pick-Up Cities and Routes<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n    <p class=\"htf-hero-deck\">A rooftop-tent 4&#215;4 gives you the freedom of a camper and the parking ease of a car. Here is what the fleet costs, where you can collect one, and the three trips it is made for.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"htf-hero-meta\">\n      <div class=\"htf-meta-author\"><div class=\"htf-avatar\">J&amp;A<\/div><div><strong>Joona &amp; Alla<\/strong>Rovaniemi, Finland<\/div><\/div>\n      <span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span><span>November 3, 2026<\/span><span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span><span>7 min read<\/span><span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span><span>Prices checked Oct 2026<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- HERO IMAGE -->\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img\">\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img\" style=\"margin:24px 0;text-align:center;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17069\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"Australian coastal road for a 4x4 camper trip\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-3-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-3-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-3-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-3-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-3-1-1320x880.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-3-1-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/div>\n<p style=\"font-size:12px;color:#777;text-align:center;margin:-14px 0 18px;\">Photo: Ank Kumar, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- ARTICLE + SIDEBAR -->\n<div class=\"htf-wrap\">\n<article class=\"htf-body\">\n<p>If a conventional van feels too big and a tent too basic, <strong>4&#215;4 rooftop tent hire in Australia<\/strong> is the clever middle. You rent the whole vehicle with the tent already fitted and the camping kit included, sleep upstairs wherever a car can legally camp, and park in town like a normal car. It is a very Australian way to travel, and it is a growing part of the campervan market.<\/p>\n<p>We are Joona &amp; Alla, a couple from Rovaniemi who lean towards simple, flexible travel. This is a researched guide rather than a personal trip report: we have gone through the CampervanPlanet rooftop-tent page, checked in October 2026, and pulled out the facts that matter when you are deciding.<\/p>\n<p>Summer is just starting in Australia, so if you are planning for January to March, this is the moment to book.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-tldr\"><div class=\"htf-tldr-label\">Short Answer<\/div><p>CampervanPlanet lists <strong>five 4&#215;4 rooftop-tent models<\/strong> across <strong>eight Australian cities<\/strong>, with the cheapest, the Indie Campers Adventure Standard, from about <strong>\u20ac89 a day<\/strong>. The Britz Warrior 4WD, which sleeps four with two rooftop tents, was from about <strong>\u20ac138 a day<\/strong> for March dates. You rent the whole vehicle, not just a tent. Our \u20ac20 reader coupon applies at checkout.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-toc\"><div class=\"htf-toc-label\">In this guide<\/div><ol>\n<li><a href=\"#s1\">What you actually rent: the whole vehicle, tent fitted<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s2\">The fleet and the prices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s3\">Where you can collect one: eight cities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s4\">Three trips a rooftop tent is made for<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s5\">Practical questions: setup, weather and capacity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s6\">Camping rules: national parks and free camping<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s7\">Is a 4&#215;4 rooftop tent right for you?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<!-- HTF-CVP-V1 -->\n<div style=\"margin:8px 0 28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#C8A45A 0%,#b8944a 100%);border-radius:14px;padding:18px 22px;color:#fff;\"><div style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px;justify-content:space-between;\"><div style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;min-width:220px;flex:1;\">\ud83d\ude90 <strong>Planning this trip by campervan?<\/strong> Get <strong>\u20ac20 off<\/strong> your rental in Australia with our code <span style=\"background:rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:6px;padding:2px 8px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;\">HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY20<\/span><\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campervanplanet.com\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia?currency=EUR&#038;sid=joonaheinone&#038;utm_source=joonaheinone&#038;utm_medium=affiliate&#038;utm_content=blog-4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"background:#1A1917;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:14px;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:10px;white-space:nowrap;\">Compare campervans \u2192<\/a><\/div><div style=\"font-size:11px;opacity:.85;margin-top:10px;\">If you book through our links we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you \u2014 it keeps this blog on the road.<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 id=\"s1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_you_actually_rent_the_whole_vehicle_tent_fitted\"><\/span>What you actually rent: the whole vehicle, tent fitted<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first thing to clear up, because it is a common search confusion: you are hiring the whole vehicle with the rooftop tent already fitted and the camping kit included. CampervanPlanet does not rent stand-alone tents for your own car. If that is what you are looking for, this is not that.<\/p>\n<p>The appeal is easy to see. You sleep upstairs wherever a car can legally camp, and in town you park like a car. The page is honest about the trade-offs: there is no standing room and no built-in bathroom on most models. You live outside, which is rather the point.<\/p>\n<p>You can compare the current fleet on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campervanplanet.com\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia?currency=EUR&#038;sid=joonaheinone&#038;utm_source=joonaheinone&#038;utm_medium=affiliate&#038;utm_content=blog-4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">CampervanPlanet&#8217;s rooftop-tent page<\/a>, and code HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY20 takes \u20ac20 off at checkout.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_fleet_and_the_prices\"><\/span>The fleet and the prices<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The page says it lists only what its booking engine confirms with the rooftop-tent filter on: five 4&#215;4 models across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Cairns, Darwin and Broome, from about \u20ac89 a day for the Adventure Standard.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Indie Campers Adventure Standard:<\/strong> the cheapest 4&#215;4 with a rooftop tent, from about \u20ac89 a day, sleeping two.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Britz Warrior 4WD:<\/strong> a double-cab 4&#215;4 with low range, two rooftop tents, a pull-out kitchen with sink and two-burner stove, a fridge, a 270-degree awning, bullbar and snorkel. It sleeps four, has unlimited kilometres, and was from about \u20ac138 a day for March dates. There is no toilet or shower on board.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Desert Sands:<\/strong> sleeps up to five, according to the FAQ, and is one of two 4x4s available in Adelaide.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Treat these as snapshots: availability and prices change by date. For the wider picture of Australian rates, see our overview of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campervanplanet.com\/4wd-camper-hire-australia?currency=EUR&#038;sid=joonaheinone&#038;utm_source=joonaheinone&#038;utm_medium=affiliate&#038;utm_content=blog-4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">4WD camper hire in Australia<\/a>.<\/p><figure style=\"margin:26px 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1242\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-17068\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"Quiet Australian outback road\" style=\"max-width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:6px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-2-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-2-1-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-2-1-1024x662.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-2-1-768x497.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-2-1-1536x994.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-2-1-1320x854.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/htf-cvp-australia-2-1-600x388.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption style=\"font-size:12.5px;color:#6b6b6b;margin-top:6px;\">Photo: Sibylle Dreyer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"s3\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_you_can_collect_one_eight_cities\"><\/span>Where you can collect one: eight cities<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The page says it has verified live availability in eight pick-up cities, with a short note on what each is best for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sydney:<\/strong> Blue Mountains loops, the South Coast run and the East Coast hop north.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Melbourne:<\/strong> the Great Ocean Road, the Grampians and the Victorian High Country within a day of pick-up.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brisbane:<\/strong> four 4x4s to compare for the Gold Coast hinterland, Sunshine Coast and the K&#8217;gari gateway at Rainbow Beach.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cairns:<\/strong> the Daintree and Cape Tribulation, the Atherton Tablelands and Cooktown by the inland road.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Perth:<\/strong> five 4x4s for Margaret River, the Pinnacles and the Coral Coast to Ningaloo.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Darwin:<\/strong> the Top End base for Kakadu, Litchfield and Nitmiluk, best in the dry season.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adelaide:<\/strong> two 4x4s for the Flinders Ranges, the Kangaroo Island ferry from Cape Jervis and the Barossa.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Broome:<\/strong> a small three-vehicle fleet, dry season May to October, for the Dampier Peninsula and Cape Leveque.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are a first-timer, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane are the easiest because of the choice of vehicles and the density of campgrounds.<\/p>\n<!-- HTF-CVP-V1 -->\n<div style=\"margin:26px 0;border:1px solid #E5E3DE;border-left:4px solid #C8A45A;border-radius:10px;padding:16px 20px;background:#F8F7F4;\"><p style=\"margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#2C2A26;\">\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Our campervan tip:<\/strong> prices for the same van vary a lot between rental brands. We compare Australia campervans across 160+ rental companies on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.campervanplanet.com\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia?currency=EUR&#038;sid=joonaheinone&#038;utm_source=joonaheinone&#038;utm_medium=affiliate&#038;utm_content=blog-4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:700;\">CampervanPlanet<\/a> \u2014 and code <strong>HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY20<\/strong> takes \u20ac20 off your booking.<\/p><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s4\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Three_trips_a_rooftop_tent_is_made_for\"><\/span>Three trips a rooftop tent is made for<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The page suggests three routes that suit this kind of vehicle.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The East Coast hop (Sydney to Brisbane, 7\u201310 days).<\/strong> Beach-town campgrounds the whole way up, short driving days, and a tent that packs down faster than the morning coffee. It is the classic first trip, and you can extend it with our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/brisbane-to-cairns-campervan-hire-queensland-road-trip\/\">the Brisbane to Cairns road trip<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Top End in the dry season (Darwin, Kakadu and Litchfield).<\/strong> Designated campgrounds under big skies, with croc-safe swimming holes. The dry season is the only season that matters in the north, and it pays to book sites ahead. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/travel-tips\/4wd-camper-hire-darwin-kakadu-litchfield\/\">Darwin, Kakadu and Litchfield 4WD guide<\/a> has more detail.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Coral Coast (Perth north to Shark Bay).<\/strong> A first stop at Lancelin&#8217;s dunes, then the sealed run north with campgrounds all along the turquoise water. The page&#8217;s line is that you get sunset from the roof every night.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Practical_questions_setup_weather_and_capacity\"><\/span>Practical questions: setup, weather and capacity<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The page&#8217;s FAQ answers the things people wonder about, and we have condensed it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Setup time:<\/strong> a few minutes once you have done it twice, faster than pitching a ground tent, and no crawling around for level ground.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Driving with the tent open:<\/strong> no. The tent travels folded and secured, and opening it is a two-minute job on arrival.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Weather:<\/strong> rooftop tents are built for normal camping weather, rain included. In genuinely strong wind, fold it down and wait.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Capacity:<\/strong> two people per tent, so the Adventure Standard sleeps two, the Warrior 4WD carries two tents and sleeps four, and the Desert Sands up to five. Check the berth count on the exact vehicle card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Inland summer heat is the thing to plan around in the south, and a rooftop tent with the vents open handles warm nights better than a parked van.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s6\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Camping_rules_national_parks_and_free_camping\"><\/span>Camping rules: national parks and free camping<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The honest answer to &#8220;can I free camp in national parks?&#8221; is generally no. Australian national parks require you to camp in designated campgrounds, and several states sell camping permits online per person and per night. Outside the parks, rules vary by state and council, and fines for camping where it is not allowed are real.<\/p>\n<p>That affects planning. In the Top End dry season and over school holidays, popular campgrounds fill up. The page recommends booking sites ahead in the dry. The wet season, by contrast, closes tracks and empties campgrounds, which is why most Top End trips are planned for the winter months.<\/p>\n<p>Check the current rules for every state you will visit before you travel, because regulations change.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s7\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_a_4%C3%974_rooftop_tent_right_for_you\"><\/span>Is a 4&#215;4 rooftop tent right for you?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It suits people who want to camp more than they want to drive, who like cooking outside, and who accept the lack of a built-in bathroom. It is less suited to families with very small children, to travellers who want a hotel-style base, and to anyone who dislikes climbing a ladder at night.<\/p>\n<p>If you are still deciding between a van and a 4&#215;4, our <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/campervan-rental\/\">campervan rental guide<\/a> explains the main options, and our guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/budget-travel\/campervan-rental-insurance-deposit-excess-explained\/\">insurance, deposits and excess<\/a> is worth reading before you book a vehicle that may go off the beaten track. Our reader coupon (code HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY20, \u20ac20 off) works on rooftop-tent bookings too.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-faq\">\n<!-- HTF-CVP-V1 -->\n<div style=\"margin:34px 0;background:linear-gradient(150deg,#2D5A3D 0%,#1a3d28 100%);border-radius:16px;padding:30px 28px;color:#fff;text-align:center;\"><div style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#E8D5A0;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px;\">Ready for the open road?<\/div><h3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;font-size:24px;color:#fff;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Book_your_Australia_campervan\"><\/span>Book your Australia campervan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p style=\"margin:0 auto 18px;max-width:520px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);\">Compare prices across 160+ campervan and motorhome rental brands, get a free 1GB eSIM with every booking \u2014 and <strong>\u20ac20 off with code HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY20<\/strong>.<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campervanplanet.com\/4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia?currency=EUR&#038;sid=joonaheinone&#038;utm_source=joonaheinone&#038;utm_medium=affiliate&#038;utm_content=blog-4x4-rooftop-tent-hire-australia-guide-warrior-adventure-vehicles\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#C8A45A;color:#1A1917;text-decoration:none;font-weight:800;font-size:15px;padding:14px 30px;border-radius:12px;\">Check prices &amp; availability \u2192<\/a><div style=\"font-size:11px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-top:12px;\">Affiliate link \u2014 same price for you, small commission for us.<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 style=\"padding-left:0;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span>Frequently asked questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<details><summary>How much does a 4&#215;4 rooftop tent hire cost in Australia?<\/summary>\n<p>The cheapest model on CampervanPlanet&#8217;s page, the Indie Campers Adventure Standard, was from about \u20ac89 a day, and the Britz Warrior 4WD was from about \u20ac138 a day for March dates. Prices change with dates.<\/p><\/details>\n<details><summary>Am I renting just the tent?<\/summary>\n<p>No. You rent the whole vehicle with the rooftop tent already fitted and the camping kit included. CampervanPlanet does not rent stand-alone tents.<\/p><\/details>\n<details><summary>Where can I collect a rooftop tent 4&#215;4?<\/summary>\n<p>In Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, Cairns, Darwin and Broome, according to the page.<\/p><\/details>\n<details><summary>Is there a discount code for CampervanPlanet?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes. Use our reader coupon HUNGRYTRAVELFAMILY20 at checkout on CampervanPlanet to take \u20ac20 off your booking.<\/p><\/details>\n<details><summary>Can I free camp in national parks?<\/summary>\n<p>Generally no. Australian national parks require designated campgrounds and often permits. Rules outside the parks vary by state and council.<\/p><\/details>\n<details><summary>Do these vehicles have a toilet or shower?<\/summary>\n<p>No. The page notes that most models, including the Warrior 4WD, have no toilet or shower on board.<\/p><\/details>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-author\"><div class=\"htf-author-avatar\">J&amp;A<\/div><div>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Joona_Alla\"><\/span>Joona &amp; Alla<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>A Finnish-Ukrainian couple living in Rovaniemi, Finland. Joona is a marketing professional in Lapland tourism; Alla is an AI Engineer. Together we&#8217;ve visited 25 countries and share honest, locally-grounded travel writing from our home in the Arctic.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/our-story\/\">Read our full story &#8594;<\/a>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<!-- SIDEBAR -->\n<aside class=\"htf-sidebar\">\n<div class=\"htf-sidebar-toc\"><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Contents\"><\/span>Contents<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><ol>\n<li><a href=\"#s1\">What you actually rent: the whole vehicle, tent fitted<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s2\">The fleet and the prices<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s3\">Where you can collect one: eight cities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s4\">Three trips a rooftop tent is made for<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s5\">Practical questions: setup, weather and capacity<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s6\">Camping rules: national parks and free camping<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#s7\">Is a 4&#215;4 rooftop tent right for you?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol><\/div>\n<div 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