Extremely Rare 2001 Toyota Tacoma 4x4 Chinook Camper Conversion — Fully Rebuilt Overland Rig

This is a truly one-of-a-kind 2001 Toyota Tacoma 4x4 that has been transformed into a complete, self-contained overland camper. This is not a basic truck with a camper shell or a removable slide-in unit. The Tacoma and camper have been permanently integrated into one purpose-built adventure rig designed for off-grid travel, camping, hunting, road trips, and exploring places a traditional motorhome could never reach.

The entire vehicle has undergone an extensive overhaul and rebuild. The process was heavily documented, with videos and a full documentary available showing the history, construction, and work completed on this incredible build. It runs and drives exceptionally well, the four-wheel-drive system works properly, and the camper systems are fully functional.

The custom camper interior is finished in warm wood paneling and was designed to make excellent use of the available space. The main sleeping area converts from a comfortable couch into a full bed, allowing the camper to function as both a living space and sleeping area. It also includes a removable dining table, built-in seating, custom cabinetry, storage compartments, and large windows that provide natural light and ventilation.

This Tacoma is equipped with a complete off-grid electrical setup, including:

• Dual rooftop solar panels
• Renogy Adventurer solar charge controller
• Auxiliary camper battery system
• Battery voltage monitoring
• Multiple 12-volt power outlets
• USB charging ports
• Interior recessed LED lighting
• Roof ventilation system

The kitchen and camping equipment include:

• SnoMaster Traveller Series refrigerator/freezer
• Stainless-steel sink
• Hand-pump water faucet
• Onboard water system
• Built-in countertop and food-preparation area
• Custom wood cabinetry and storage
• Couch that converts into a full sleeping platform
• Removable dining table
• Large screened camper windows
• Fire extinguisher

The exterior has also been upgraded for serious overland use with:

• Four-wheel drive
• ARB heavy-duty front bumper
• Front brush guard
• Auxiliary off-road driving lights
• All-terrain tires
• Extended towing-style mirrors
• Rear exterior cargo platform
• Custom integrated fiberglass camper body
• Roof-mounted solar system

The biggest advantage of this rig is its size and capability. It gives you the comfort and equipment of a camper while still driving like a Toyota Tacoma. It is easier to park, more maneuverable on trails, and far more capable off pavement than a traditional RV. You can take it into the mountains, desert, hunting areas, remote campsites, or cross-country without needing to tow anything or set up a separate camper.

Whether you are looking for a full overland build, a compact off-grid camper, a hunting rig, a weekend adventure vehicle, or a rare Toyota collector piece, this Tacoma is extremely difficult to duplicate. It is fully built, fully documented, and ready to be enjoyed immediately.

full build YouTube link

Located at:

Auto Empire
8290 S. State Street
Midvale, Utah

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