The Safari 5B4WDA Auto 4WD is our very first roof-top tent for two people and attached side annex for three people. Toyota Hilux chassis* or similar
From Cairns, Darwin, Alice, Broome, Perth April till late October each year.
The Safari Auto 4WD is our very first roof-top tent model featuring automatic transmission; built on a mix of Isuzu D-Max and Toyota Hilux chassis*.
Designed and built exclusively for Britz customers, the ride in the Safari Auto 4WD is smooth and comfortable on the road, with the ability to tackle the tough outback terrain with ease.
Two people can sleep in the roof-top tent, with the remaining three people in the attached ground annexe, on the self-inflating sleeping mats provided.
There’s no stopping you now! Get out there and explore Australia your way. Find the hidden outback gems in places you can only access by 4WD. We’ll supply the vehicle – you bring the adventure!
For all the important information around Safari Auto 4WD pickup locations, road restrictions and how to drive a 4WD see our quote.
The Safari Auto 4WD is available from Perth, Broome, Darwin, Alice Springs, Cairns and Brisbane (limited times Melbourne and Adelaide at the beginning and end of the 4WD season).
For all the important information around this rental including pickup locations, road restrictions, opening hours, supplier cancellation policy, bedding and linen, cooking and kitchen equipment, driver's license equipment, is in the ‘Summary of Terms’.
Season 24/25 travel from 1st April, 2024 till 31.03.2025 refer to the summary of terms PDF
4WD RVs
Our 4WD RVs are ready to take adventurous travellers off the beaten track, however for their safety, there are restricted travel areas. For restricted destinations listed below, guests are required to nominate expected travel plans with the branch at pick-up and confirm with relevant local authorities that roads are passable prior to travel.
4WD Travel Restriction Table
Restricted (Permission Required)
Route must be nominated at booking for the supplier.
State/Territory: Any islands, any remote unsealed roads (not already listed), Simpson Desert*, Gunbarrel Highway*, Tanami Track, Savannah Way from Normanton to Borroloola, Sandover Highway*
Queensland: Burke Development Road from Chillagoe to Normanton, Cape York (North of Laura/Cooktown*), Bloomfield track
South Australia: Oodnadatta Track*, Strzelecki Track*, Birdsville Track*
Tasmania: Tasmania
Western Australia: Bungle Bungles, Gibb River Road, Kalumburu Road, Mitchell Falls/ Plateau
Northern Territory: Arnhem Land*, Larapinta Road between Hermannsburg and Petermann, Plenty Highway*, Finke Road (between Alice Springs and Oodnadatta), Chambers Pillar
*Guests travelling to these locations are strongly advised to hire a satellite phone for safety purposes
Not Permitted at All Times
State/Territory: Any beaches
Queensland: Fraser Island, Moreton Island, Old Telegraph Track section of the road to Cape York, CREB Track, Cape York between 1 December- 31 May, Ghan Heritage Road (from Titjikala to Finke), Starcke Track, Fenchman Track
South Australia:
Tasmania:
Western Australia: Old Gunbarrel Highway, Canning Stock Route
Northern Territory: Boggy Hole (Finke Gorge National Park), Central Arnhem Road (past Beswick), Southern Lost City (Limmen National Park), Old South Road from Maryvale to Finke
*Guests travelling to these locations are strongly advised to hire a satellite phone for safety purposes
Not all RVs are suitable for all driving situations, so it’s important the right RV is chosen for the travel planned. thl, at its discretion, may restrict RV travel in certain areas due to adverse road or weather conditions, and the distance to nominated destinations in relation to the length of the rental period.
Restricted roads – are remote roads listed in the suppliers summary of terms PDF’s.
Agents notes: Written permission for Restricted Roads means are the road OPEN, SAFE and PASSABLE with no pending adverse road or weather warnings. On the day of pickup at the nominated Britz depot for pickup verify with the staff if the roads are open as the Branch gets the Roads NT and WA report daily it’s available also online at state Government website. There is a form that Britz will ask you to sign saying which roads you will be going on if any are on the restricted roads list. Please remember to purchase the Inclusive Pack Rentals and 4wd Max Cover (see Combined Liability Information PDF) at booking or at pickup for further explanation if you require it on 08 7999 7511.
The Safari Auto 4WD is available from Perth, Broome, Darwin, Alice Springs, Cairns and Brisbane, as well as Melbourne and Adelaide at the beginning and end of the 4WD season. With limited fleet so book early