If you are planning to visit Africa and looking at going around with private experience it is better to rent a private car and among them includes the station wagons and motor home that are very suitable and fit to hold single, double or double rooftop tents.

These vehicles offer comfort and functionality, making them well-suited for rooftop tent camping. Their roomy interiors and robust roof rack systems can handle the weight of rooftop tents. Some of the vehicles includes Land Cruiser Prado, V8, GX, Double Cabins and then the very strong Land Cruiser LX Hardtops. These 4×4 vehicles are known for their spacious interiors, providing comfortable sleeping and travel space. You can rest easy, knowing you have plenty of room for your camping adventure.

These vehicles offer generous cargo space, making storing your camping gear and luggage easy. You won’t need to sacrifice interior space for your essentials. Some 4×4 car are budget-friendly, offering a cost-effective way to enjoy road tripping in Africa with rooftop camping. Therefore, setting up a rooftop tent on jeeps is often easy to the first timer travelers to Africa. The stable installed roof rack makes it easy to fit the tents, allowing you to start your camping experience sooner.

Land Cruiser Hardtop LX. This 4×4 vehicle is one of the most popular safari cars for hire in Uganda with rooftop tent and camping gears. It is the best tourist vehicle for road trips to national parks and other nature reserves because it is strong on rough roads, wide enough and very comfortable even off the road. The safari land cruiser features a pop-up roof which is ideal for game drives and has enough space for luggage. Also known as the Toyota land cruiser, its major categories are the Land cruiser 5-Seater and the extended land cruiser that seats up to 7 people.

Land Cruiser Hard top

Toyota Rav4. This SUV is a quite small 4×4 tourist vehicle ideal for self-drive road trips but not much suitable with rooftop tent. It has categories of the 3 door and the 5 door both accommodating 4 travelers. Rav4 is much liked by many travelers because it economizes fuel and is also good on off-road travel regardless of its size. Rav4 is the cheapest 4×4 tourist vehicle for hire in Uganda.

Toyota Prado. Toyota Prado is also known as land cruiser Prado TX diesel usage and TZ a petrol usage and is hired with a driver and also for self-drive with rooftop tent.  Its full-time 4WD mechanism allows it to maneuver through challenging terrain. The tourist vehicle features a cozy interior, wide legroom and enough space for luggage. Land cruisers with pop-up roofs are available as well and they are suitable for wildlife safaris.

Toyota Hiace. Popularly known as super custom or Drone, this tourist vehicle is categorized for mid-range or budget travelers. It has cozy interior, spacious cushioned seats, a sliding roof, air conditioner and wide space for passenger cargo. This 4×4 Toyota Hiace is ideal for small groups of 5-7 people and can go to most parts of the country, nature reserves inclusive. It is ideal for trips to nature reserves and other destinations like Jinja among others.

The safari van similar to the above is ideal for group travel to different kinds of tourist destinations including national parks, beaches and other places. The 4WD offers great comfort to travelers as it features a wide interior, air conditioner and enough space for passenger luggage. The Safari van has a pop-up roof which allows travelers to capture perfect views of the surroundings. The safari van is hired with a driver.

Land cruiser V8. Land Cruiser V8 is one of the powerful vehicles that you can hire in Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya and Tanzania to use for rooftop tent camping. This 4×4 vehicle is strong for off-road trips including tours in Uganda and other East African’s remote areas. This is one of the most powerful land cruisers and is great for outdoors and travels in remote areas including national parks. The car is reliable and offers cumbersome handling of the rough roads in Uganda’s remote areas. Land Cruiser V8 is suitable for Luxury travel such as VIP airport transfers, weddings, and sight-seeing.

The land cruiser V8 is one of the most recommended safari cars with a rooftop tent. However, the compatibility of a rooftop tent makes it impossible for you to use the pop-up roof and sunroof. The car only has four windows that can be opened and two windows are closed full time. Land cruiser V8 full tank(fuel) can take you between 500km and 600km depending on the condition of the road. A Land cruiser V8 uses gasoline or petrol.

Land Cruiser GX. It is a grand car with a powerful engine that can take you to even remote places. It can take you through the remote areas of Uganda swiftly and with great comfort and safety. It comes with a 4.7 liter that offers a 230 horsepower and 9.5L/100km (diesel) fuel consumption.

Its anti-lock braking system is moderate, the brake, pedal and steering systems are top notch making it the best 4×4 vehicle to drive on the ragged roads of Uganda. The Land Cruiser GX carries passengers and their luggage through the rough and bumpy roads of the different travel destinations in Uganda with so much easy compared to other models of cars and this why most clients choose it.

Land cruiser GX with Rooftop tent

Land Cruiser GX offers the best on-road performance compared to any 4×4 jeep of its size, its body size is very much proportional to the suspension of its large wheel system. Land Cruiser Nissan Patrol. This is a series of large four-wheel drive vehicles manufactured by Nissan in Japan and sold throughout the world.

Land Cruiser Nissan Patrol is just as good on the inside as it is on the outside. The tough & stylish exterior is complemented with a sleek interior.

All grades have leather seating with brown trim, improved airflow and climate control. The Ti-L grade also comes with seat heating and cooling. Land cruiser Nissan Patrol features an advanced Hydraulic Body Motion Control System that minimizes body roll and provides a smooth ride even on rough terrain. This means that you will be able to enjoy a comfortable ride no matter where your adventures take you. The Nissan Patrol currently offers fuel consumption from 14.4 to 14.4L/100km.

Land Cruiser – Double Cabin. It is the standard fleet vehicle for many front-line agencies who demand the ultimate in dependability. It has a single fuel tank of about 130 liters giving a massive driving range in addition to the iconic snorkel type raised air intake. It is fitted from factory with the airbag and the roof rack with a maximum load capacity of 200 kg.