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ARB Esperance Rooftop Tent

ARB Esperance Rooftop Tent

The premium hard-shell for overlanders who want fast setup, sleek design, and proven durability for all-season travel.

Regular price $3,606.15 USD
Regular price Sale price $3,606.15 USD
Sale Sold out

Buy With Confidence — Here’s Why:

  • Free Shipping, No Tax — No Surprises at Checkout
  • Official ARB Dealer - 3 Year Limited Warranty Included
  • Real Human Support 833-321-5665 — Before AND After You Buy
  • First Night Bundle Included — Actually Use Your Tent Immediately
  • Fitment Guarantee — Get Fitment Confirmation BEFORE you buy

Why This Tent

Why You’ll Love the ARB Esperance 2 Rooftop Tent

  • Slim ABS Hard Shell — Lightweight, aerodynamic, and built for durability.
  • Quick, Easy Setup — Gas struts and a telescopic ladder make deployment effortless.
  • Simple Pack-Down — D-handle and push-lock ratchet straps streamline closure.
  • Comfortable Interior — Sleeps two adults and a child with generous headroom and a high-density 2" mattress.
  • Great Ventilation — Large windows, moonroof, and integrated vent reduce condensation.
  • Built-In Lighting & Power — Dimmable LED strip and dual USB ports for convenience.
  • Weather-Ready Protection — Poly-cotton canvas with fire retardant coating and UV-protected rainfly.
  • Smart Storage — Interior pockets, shoe holders, and exterior cargo pockets.
  • Heavy-Duty Ladder — Aluminum telescopic ladder rated to 330 lb.

Will It Fit My Vehicle?

  • Fits most SUVs, trucks, and crossovers equipped with roof racks or crossbars
  • Compatible with both factory and aftermarket rack systems
  • Your roof rack must support the tent’s dynamic weight rating
  • Fitment is covered by our Odyssey Fit Guarantee when verified by one of our professionals

Not sure? We’ve got you.

We’ll personally confirm compatibility with your exact vehicle before it ships.

Just send us your:

  • Vehicle year, make, and model
  • Roof rack setup (if you have one)

We’ll make sure you get the right setup — no guesswork.

What's Included?

  • Ladder
  • Mattress
  • Window Awnings

ARB Esperance Fitment Guide

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Everything you need to know — nothing you don’t.

Tent Specs

  • Packed Dimensions: 60in L x 48in W x 13in H
  • Internal Dimensions: 60in L x 78.7in W bed space, 47.2in center headspace
  • Weight: 130lbs
  • Material: ABS exterior shell, 200gsm poly cotton canvas tent fabric, 210D Oxford rain cover
  • Ladder: Aluminum telescopic ladder with 330lb rating
  • Fire Retardant: Yes
  • Prop 65: No
  • Warranty: 3-year manufacturer warranty

Shipping/Return Info

Shipping Info

We’re not fans of hidden fees or last-minute surprises. Every order ships free, with no minimums and no fine print buried at checkout. Orders are processed and shipped within 1–3 business days, because waiting weeks for gear you already paid for is ridiculous. There’s no sales tax added and no extra charges after the fact — the price you see is the final price, end of story.

If the gear isn’t right for you, we make returns simple. You have 30 days to send it back, and we don’t charge restocking fees just for the sake of it. No runaround, no hoops to jump through. We’d rather earn your trust by being straight with you than trap you in a purchase you don’t want.

Included: First Night Essentials Kit

Included: First Night Essentials Kit $(95 Value)

Why we include it: Because we believe your first night out should be simple, not stressful.

What's Included: Insulated Trail Tumbler ($30), Rechargeable Camp Lantern ($20), Permanent Lighter, First Aid Kit, and other essential overlanding gear.

Same tent. Same price. More gear.
Included while current inventory lasts.

Overland Odyssey Trail Verdict

Best For
• Couples or small crews wanting a compact hard-shell that balances low profile with real interior comfort
• Daily drivers where aerodynamics and slimmer packed height actually matter
• Overlanders who want a lighter hard-shell without stepping down into a softshell platform

Skip If
• You need a wide family-size sleeping platform — this is more compact than large RTTs
• Ultra-light wedge tents are your goal
• Full pop-up clamshell headroom matters more than a sleek hybrid design

What We Like
• Slim ABS hard-shell design keeps wind drag lower than most fold-out tents
• Gas-strut assisted opening with internal ladder keeps setup quick and straightforward
• Poly-cotton canvas plus aluminum frame balances durability with everyday comfort
• Compact footprint works well on smaller SUVs and midsize trucks while still fitting 2–3 sleepers

Tradeoffs
• 2" foam mattress is functional but not luxury-tier compared to premium RTTs
• Hybrid fold-out design still takes slightly longer than true wedge clamshell tents
• Interior width is narrower than large family-focused softshell builds

Featured In

Motortrend Magazine

ARB Esperance Rooftop Tent - Overland Odyssey

Rugged, Hard-Shell Roof

The rugged, hard shell roof protects the ARB Esperance from even the harshest elements and branches.

ARB Esperance Rooftop Tent - Overland Odyssey

Covered Entry Door

The rainfly extends over the entrance of the tent and keeps rain and sun away.

Full Tent Review

Why Buy From Us?

FAQ

Will this tent fit my vehicle?

Yes — all of our tents are compatible with most vehicles that have a roof rack capable of supporting at least the weight of the tent in dynamic load. They fit a wide range of SUVs, trucks, and crossovers, including models like the Toyota 4Runner, Subaru Outback, Jeep Wrangler, and Ford Bronco. It mounts using standard crossbars or aftermarket roof rack systems.

Does this rooftop tent come with a mattress?

Yes, this tent come with a built-in mattress. Most models include a 2–3 inch thick sleeping pad that spans the entire floor of the tent, providing comfort right out of the box — no pad needed.

Can I install this tent by myself?

Yes, this tent can be installed at home without professional assistance. Installation typically takes 30–60 minutes and involves mounting the tent to your crossbars or rack using included hardware.

Is this tent waterproof?

Yes — all of our rooftop tents are made with weather-resistant materials and waterproof coatings. Tents include sealed seams, rainfly covers, and weatherproof zippers to keep you dry in rain, snow, and wind.

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