The Bear: Built on a 2008 to 2015 Land Rover Defender Puma it’s the deluxe expedition vehicle with AIR CONDITIONING in the drivers cabin & POWER WINDOWS. It’ll get roughly 12L/100KM on diesel fuel with a 6 speed manual transmission. Easy and simple set up in a matter of minutes giving you maximum time to enjoy your hard earned holiday!
Seats: Two
Sleeps: Two in a pop top roof tent (±150cm x 200cm) that allows internal vehicle set up and access. All bedding, towels and pillows supplied. Two clips and a gentle push and your bed is ready for the night!
Exploring: Deluxe Satellite Navigation Included & Satellite Phone available for hire.
Living: Side awning, table & chairs, 12 volt dual battery system with charging points. 60L water tank (food grade) with filler hose and attachments.
Kitchen: Slide out kitchen with two burner stove & 55L fridge and a deluxe built in pantry with all pots, pans, cutlery, crockery and the extra bits and pieces like salt & pepper.
All the other bits included: Stereo with Radio with USB jack & bluetooth – Road side breakdown assistance – Power steering & ABS – Unlimited kilometres – Free listed additional driver.
Powered by a 2.5L six speed turbo diesel this 4WD is the deluxe expedition vehicle. With more space than the European Brown and an easier set up – it makes for a relaxing (but still adventurous) getaway, be it surfing the coast or exploring the North the Grizzly will take you there.
The Grizzly has a pop up roof, so you can access the bed with out getting out of the car. Now that’s like honey to a bear. It sleeps two people in a comfy double bed and has everything you need for your dream road trip – all you need to do is a pack a bag and jump in!
Pricing:
- $255 to $385 Per Calendar Day
- 15% off for bookings of 22 days+
- Got a longer adventure on the cards? Give us a shout to request a price!
One way adventures are allowed and best of all; there are no one-way fee’s between most of our depots (If you are flexible on your itinerary let us know – sometimes it’s cheaper to travel the other way).
Additional Hire Items:
Satellite Phone: $15 per calendar day + Calls
Mountain Bikes: $10 per calendar day
Surf Boards: $7 per calendar day
Excess & Security Deposit:
Standard Cover: Included in the cost of rental
Excess amount: $7,500 – Security deposit required: $7,500:
Towing and Recovery Excess of $7,500
Safe Side Cover (Liability Option 1): $19 per calendar day
Excess amount: $5,000 – Security deposit required: $5,000
Towing and Recovery Excess of $7,500
Adventure Cover (Liability Option 2): $39 per calendar day
Excess amount: $1,000 – Security deposit required: $1,000
– One windscreen and one tyre replacement included
– Towing and recvoery excess reduced to $3,500
Ultimate Explorer Cover (Liability Option 3): $59 per calendar day
Excess amount: $500 – Security deposit required: $500
– One windscreen and two tyre replacement included
– Towing and recovery excess reduced to $0
Minimum driving age:25 with full unrestricted license.
Kilometre allowance: Unlimited (Subject to the length of booking – sorry you can’t go Sydney to Uluru and back via the Simpson desert in 7 days).
Where you can go: Can be used off road but only on recognised tracks and trails as marked on Hema maps (not sure what this means please ask). Some off road tracks require our permission to drive on and may be restricted at certain times of the year, so please let us know your planned itinerary if you have any doubts.
Prohibited areas: Fraser Island, The Canning Stock Route, the Old Gunbarrel Hwy, the Lost City in Litchfield National Park, the Telegraph section of the road to Cape York, Boggy Hole (Finke Gorge National Park) and the Old South Road from Maryvale to Finke at any time. Travel to Cape York between the months of December to May.
