The two-person fold-out roof tent offers an affordable entry to the growing trend of rooftop camping and is compatible with almost any vehicle.

Just pull off the travel cover, pull out the ladder and unfold the tent at a secure angle until it reaches the floor. Plus, two internal pockets and integrated boot bags help you keep the inside of your tent tidy and free from mud. The Vertex is compatible with roof bars that have a maximum Dynamic Load rating of 50Kg or greater and, unlike larger roof tents, can be used on smaller hatchback cars fitted with roof bars. The tent is perfect for trips you don’t need to plan, simply find a safe place to pull over, pop the roof up and climb in using the ladder! An annex acts as a thin roof to protect you from the rain or the sun during peak hours of sunlight in the summer.At 56kg this is the lightest hardshell roof tent on the market and perfect for almost every vehicle and great if you have a small car and want the benefits of hardshell roof tents. Most soft shell roof top tents have an annex or awning designed to pair with the tent which gives you more private space when creating your own camping space.

The shell and frame is made out of steel reinforced honeycomb-aluminium panels with integrated ventilation at the base of the tent ensuring long-lasting durability with a design that keeps you cool in the summer months. The number is purposely low because of the additional forces applied to the vehicle by breaking, cornering and bumps in the road. These are not ideal camping conditions anywhere but your roof tent will be able take blustery winds throughout the year. Before getting into the list of the best rooftop tents we thought it would be helpful to explain a few fundamentals about what is a roof tent, how does one work and what makes a good rooftop tent including the pros and cons. The OEX Vertex Lite is the perfect no-nonsense adventure tent – simply pull the car over and pop the tent up!Immerse yourself in a night of unparalleled relaxation with the WildLand Bush Cruiser 140 Roof Tent. That’s because the extra weight will increase your fuel consumption and moisture levels in winter can cause it to become damp.

Installing a roof tent is slightly different for each make and brand and you should refer to the manual provided. Once all four U bracket points (8 screw nuts) are secured to the vehicle’s roof bars, repeat the tightening of each bracket as the tightening process of one side can sometimes loosen the adjacent side. Designed to attach securely to the top of your vehicle, this comfortable off-ground sleeping area can be set up in seconds making overnight camping missions a breeze! This material is not only UV resistant but also waterproof with a PU5000mm rating, ensuring durability and protection.The Femkes Khosi Family was designed to make sure comfort for you and your loved ones remains a top priority.