Redsands 4-5 berth
- Minimum hire 14 days
- Driver age 25+
About this camper
Suitable for families of up to five people (two adults and three kids) who want to explore Australia’s more remote regions. The 4WD camper features two roof tents, with the front rooftop tent accommodating up to three children aged approximately 12 or under. It also comes equipped with a 270° awning, outdoor kitchen, fridge, water tank, automatic transmission, snorkel, UHF-radio, air compressor and navigation system.
Specifications
| Category | Property | Specification | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleeping & seating | Belted seats | 5 | |
| Sleeping places | 4–5 | ||
| Child-seat anchors | 2 | ||
| Bed 1 | Length | 220 cm | |
| Width | 150–160 cm | ||
| Description | Three-person James Baroud rooftop tent at the front. | ||
| Bed 2 | Length | 198–200 cm | |
| Width | 140 cm | ||
| Description | James Baroud rooftop tent at the rear. | ||
| Driving & dimensions | Vehicle | Toyota · Hilux | |
| Engine / fuel / transmission | Displacement | 2800 cc | |
| Fuel | Diesel | ||
| Transmission | Automatic | ||
| Drive | Drivetrain | 4WD | |
| Drive modes | 4H (high range) / 4L (low range) | ||
| Fuel use | 12–14 L/100 km | ||
| Vehicle age / model notes | Maximum 3 years old. | ||
| Power & connections | Fuel storage | 142 L | |
| Water storage | Fresh: 80 L | ||
| Gas bottles | 2 kg + 2 kg | ||
| Battery / charging | 100 Ah | ||
| Solar panel | Portable | ||
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| Comfort & storage | Awning | Type | Vehicle mounted |
| Style | Pull out | ||
| Coverage | 270° | ||
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| Kitchen | Stove | Type | Portable |
| Fuel | Gas | ||
| Burners | 2 | ||
| Fridge | 40 L | ||
| Bathroom | Shower | Type | Portable |
| Position | External | ||
| Water | Unheated | ||
| Camp & recovery | Bedding | Pillows, sheets, blanket, doona and covers, and a towel per passenger. | |
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| Satellite phone | The daily charge depends on hire length. Request at least seven business days before the hire. | ||
| Starlink internetThe daily charge depends on hire length. Request at least seven business days before the hire. | Starlink | Starlink | |
Permissions
Driving
| Surface | Yes | With approval | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| Off-road tracksUnformed tracks. | No | ||
| Unformed tracks. | |||
| BeachesBeach and sand-dune damage is not covered; driving below the high-tide mark is prohibited outright. | No | ||
| Beach and sand-dune damage is not covered; driving below the high-tide mark is prohibited outright. | |||
| Water crossingsWater deeper than 0.4 m. | No | ||
| Water deeper than 0.4 m. | |||
| Towing | No | ||
Speed limits
| Surface | Limit |
|---|---|
| Sealed roads | 110 km/h |
| Unsealed roads | 80 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.
| Place | Yes | With approval | Open | Close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomfield Track | With approval | |||
| Cape York PeninsulaOpen 1 May–30 Nov | With approval | 1 May | 30 Nov | |
| Chambers Pillar | With approval | |||
| Dalhousie Springs | With approval | |||
| Dirk Hartog Island | Yes | |||
| Finke Road | With approval | |||
| Francois Peron National Park | Yes | |||
| Gibb River RoadOpen 1 May–30 Nov | Yes | 1 May | 30 Nov | |
| Gunbarrel Highway | With approval | |||
| Jim Jim RoadOpen 1 Jun–31 Oct | Yes | 1 Jun | 31 Oct | |
| Kalumburu RoadGibb River Road to the Mitchell Plateau turn-offOpen 1 May–30 Nov | Yes | 1 May | 30 Nov | |
| Gibb River Road to the Mitchell Plateau turn-off | ||||
| Kangaroo Island | Yes | |||
| Karijini National Park | Yes | |||
| Mitchell Plateau TrackOpen 15 May–31 Oct | Yes | 15 May | 31 Oct | |
| Moreton Island | Yes | |||
| Oodnadatta Track | With approval | |||
| Plenty Highway | With approval | |||
| Purnululu National ParkOpen 1 Apr–30 Nov | Yes | 1 Apr | 30 Nov | |
| Savannah Way | With approval | |||
| Simpson DesertOpen 16 Mar–30 Nov | Yes | 16 Mar | 30 Nov | |
| Steep Point | Yes | |||
| Tanami Track | With approval | |||
| Tasmania | Yes | |||
| Vulkathunha-Gammon Ranges National Park | Yes | |||
Depots
| Depot |
|---|
| Adelaide |
| Broome |
| Darwin |
| Perth |
| Situation | Costs extra |
|---|---|
| Returning to a different location than agreed | Costs extra |
Starlink from Australia Campers
We can add one of our own Starlink units to this camper on these routes. We have a limited number, so ask for one with your quote.
| Route | Data |
|---|---|
| Return to Perth | Unlimited |
| Perth to Broome | 50 GB, top up on the go |
| Perth to Darwin | 50 GB, top up on the go |
| Broome to Perth | 50 GB, top up on the go |
| Darwin to Perth | 50 GB, top up on the go |
Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum hire | 14 days |
| Driver age | 25+ |
| Overseas licenses need a translation or an international permit | |
| No probationary licenses | |
| No pets |
RedSands may supply a substantially equivalent vehicle.
Collection and return
| Condition | Costs extra | |
|---|---|---|
| At pick‑up | At drop‑off | |
| Fuel below full | Ask us about charges | Costs extra at drop-off |
| Dirty vehicle | Ask us about charges | Costs extra at drop-off |
| Full waste tanks | Ask us about charges | Costs extra at drop-off |
| Late | Ask us about charges | Costs extra at drop-off |
| After hours | Costs extra at pick-up | Costs extra at drop-off |
Collect and return at the agreed place and date; return clean with full fuel and AdBlue, the toilet emptied and cleaned and the grey-water tank empty.
Other costs
| Charge | When it applies |
|---|---|
| Tracking shows suspected excessive speed. | |
| Roadside callout you caused | A breakdown callout you caused or contributed to. |
| Fines and tolls | Processing each toll or infringement notice. |