Explorer 2-5 berth

  • Minimum hire 14 days
  • Driver age 21+
  • License held 1+ years

About this camper

Built on a Mitsubishi chassis, the Explorer comes with a two-person roof tent. For additional travellers, a ground tent with camping equipment can be provided (see one of the photos). The rental is including a.o. portable toilet, stand-alone toilet tent, fridge, slide-out worktop, two-burner cooker, LED lighting and a solar panel mounted on top of the roof tent.

Specifications

CategoryPropertySpecification
Sleeping & seatingBelted seats5
Sleeping places2–5
Child-seat anchors2
Bed 1Length198 cm
Width130 cm
Ground tent × 1CapacityUp to 3 people each
NotesOptionalCanvas ground tent for three more travellers; sleeping five needs it with inflatable mattresses and sleeping bags and pillows.
Driving & dimensionsVehicleMitsubishi
Engine / fuel / transmissionDisplacement2400 cc
FuelDiesel
TransmissionAutomatic
DriveDrivetrain4WD
Drive modes4H (high range) / 4L (low range)
Fuel use9–10 L/100 km
Vehicle age / model notesMaximum 3 years old.
Power & connectionsFuel storage75 L
Water storageFresh: 40 L
Solar panelFixed · 150 W peak
  • Auxiliary battery
  • 12 V supply
  • USB charging
  • Extension cord
  • Water hose
  • External water tap
Comfort & storage
  • Air conditioning
  • Bluetooth
  • USB input
  • Radio
  • Cruise control
  • Turbo
  • Living area lighting
  • Fly screens
  • Food storage
KitchenStoveTypePortable
FuelGas
Burners2
CartridgesIncluded
Fridge85 L
  • Slide out kitchen
  • Whistling kettle
Camp & recovery
  • Spare tire × 1
  • Towel
  • Cookware
  • Tableware
  • Tea towel
  • Chairs
  • Table
  • Compressor
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Personal locator beacon
  • Bucket
ExtrasSupplied on request at no extra charge. Confirm availability with your quote.Sleeping bag beddingSleeping bags and pillows are available on request.
Starlink satellite internetPriced on application by hire length; only with a Go Camper vehicle hire.
Portable toilet kitAvailable on request.ToiletTypePortable
PositionExternal
Privacy tentAvailable on request with the portable toilet.

Permissions

Driving

SurfaceYesWith approvalNo
Unsealed roadsRecognised unsealed roads only.Yes
Recognised unsealed roads only.
Off-road tracksOff Road includes unformed roads, fire trails, tracks, creek beds, sand, deserts, rocks, fields and paddocks; the written-permission routes do not lift this.No
Off Road includes unformed roads, fire trails, tracks, creek beds, sand, deserts, rocks, fields and paddocks; the written-permission routes do not lift this.
BeachesNo
Water crossingsRiver and tidal crossings count as Off Road; never in floodwater or saltwater, or deeper than the bottom of the door sill.No
River and tidal crossings count as Off Road; never in floodwater or saltwater, or deeper than the bottom of the door sill.
TowingNo

Speed limits

SurfaceLimit
Sealed roads110 km/h
Unsealed roads90 km/h

Where you can drive

Off-road places not listed here are off limits unless we arrange permission before your trip. Places that close every year show their usual open dates; the dates move with the weather.

PlaceYesWith approvalOpenClose
Arnhem LandWith approval
Birdsville TrackWith approval
Bloomfield TrackWith approval
Burke Development RoadChillagoe–NormantonWith approval
Chillagoe–Normanton
Cape York PeninsulaWritten permission needed outside December–May.Open 1 May–30 NovWith approval1 May30 Nov
Written permission needed outside December–May.
Central Arnhem RoadWith approval
Chambers PillarWith approval
Dalhousie SpringsWith approval
Finke RoadAlice Springs–OodnadattaWith approval
Alice Springs–Oodnadatta
Francois Peron National ParkYes
Gibb River RoadOpen 1 May–30 NovYes1 May30 Nov
Gunbarrel HighwayWith approval
Jim Jim RoadOpen 1 Jun–31 OctYes1 Jun31 Oct
Kalumburu RoadGibb River Road to the Mitchell Plateau turn-offOpen 1 May–30 NovYes1 May30 Nov
Gibb River Road to the Mitchell Plateau turn-off
Kangaroo IslandYes
Karijini National ParkYes
Mitchell Plateau TrackOpen 15 May–31 OctYes15 May31 Oct
Oodnadatta TrackWith approval
Plenty HighwayWith approval
Purnululu National ParkOpen 1 Apr–30 NovWith approval1 Apr30 Nov
Savannah WayNormanton–BorroloolaWith approval
Normanton–Borroloola
Simpson DesertOpen 16 Mar–30 NovWith approval16 Mar30 Nov
Steep PointYes
Strzelecki TrackWith approval
Tanami TrackWith approval
Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National ParkYes

Depots

Depot
Broome
Darwin
Perth
SituationCosts extra
One-way hireCosts extra

Requirements

RequirementDetails
Minimum hire14 days
Driver age21+
License held1+ years
Overseas licenses need a translation or an international permit
No probationary licenses
No pets

Bookings are for a category, not a make or model; the closest available substitute may be supplied without notice.

Collection and return

ConditionCosts extra
At pick‑upAt drop‑off
Fuel below fullAsk us about chargesAsk us about charges
Dirty vehicleAsk us about chargesCosts extra at drop-off
Full waste tanksAsk us about chargesCosts extra at drop-off
LateAsk us about chargesCosts extra at drop-off
After hoursCosts extra at pick-upCosts extra at drop-off

Hire days count both the collection and return days. Return the vehicle clean with a full fuel tank and any toilet or wastewater tank emptied.

Other costs

ChargeWhen it applies
Card paymentEvery Visa or Mastercard transaction, including debited deposits.
Fines and tollsEach traffic or parking offence.
Roadside callout you causedAssistance for running out of fuel, lost or locked-in keys, a flat battery from misuse or wilful neglect.
Explorer 2-5 berth
  • Minimum hire 14 days
  • Driver age 21+
  • License held 1+ years
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