Embark on a journey of discovery by delving into the extraordinary landscapes and cultural richness of the Northern Territory.
Discover the allure of the Red Centre, the vibrant oasis of Alice Springs, the colourful city life of Darwin, and the cultural heritage in and around Kakadu with a four-wheel drive (4WD) adventure.
From iconic landmarks to indigenous art, whether you drive your own 4WD vehicle or hire a 4WD camper, exploration through the Northern Territory promises a diverse and enriching road trip experience.
Daniel Allcock, an expert in the 4WD and campervan hire market with Tourism Holdings Limited (THL), says a 4WD is the best way to see the Northern Territory and “get up close and personal with the real Australia".
As well as being able to travel at your own pace, a 4WD camper offers unparalleled adventure, from the thrill of going off the beaten track, to more space, more carrying capacity, and improved range, which means more distance between fuel stops. A 4WD camper also offers you transport and accomodation all in one.
“It’s the ideal choice for discovering hidden gems that are often inaccessible by traditional vehicles,” Allcock says, adding that off-road exploration offers more than transportation. “They (4WDs) are a gateway to unforgettable experiences.”
Before heading on any road trip, particularly in remote areas, always check the road conditions across the Northern Territory. These can change quickly, particularly during the wet season from October to May, and some areas and parks may be closed due to flooding.
Permits may also be required when travelling on roads through Aboriginal Land.
Members save on campervan rentals when booking online through RACV Travel & Experiences.