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Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict

Haven Tent Lay Flat Hammock Tent

Haven Tents

Haven Tent Lay Flat Hammock Tent

★ 8.3 Backpacking
Sleeps 1 Seasons 3-season Weight 7.2 lbs Est. Price $344

Best for: Excellent for side-sleeping car campers.

Haven Safari Hammock Tent

Haven Tents

Haven Safari Hammock Tent

★ 8.3 Backpacking
Sleeps 1 Seasons 3-season Weight 12.4 lbs Est. Price $440

Best for: Ultimate comfort for car camping.

Our Take

These are two versions of the same base tent from Haven Tents, so the differences come down to specific features rather than overall design.

The Haven Safari Hammock Tent is noticeably taller inside (4'0" peak height versus 3'0"), giving you more headroom to move around.

The Haven Tent Lay Flat Hammock Tent and the Haven Safari Hammock Tent are remarkably well-matched, both scoring 8.3 overall.

The Haven Tent Lay Flat Hammock Tent also has a price edge — $96 less at $344 versus $440.

Check the full specs below to see exactly what sets these two apart and decide whether the difference is worth it to you.

Score Comparison

Haven Tent Lay Flat Hammock Tent
Haven Safari Hammock Tent
Overall Score
8.3
8.3
Space & Comfort
8.0
8.0
Quality & Durability
8.5
8.5
Weather Resistance
8.0
8.0
Value for Money
7.0
7.0
Ease of Use
8.0
8.0
Intangibles
9.0
9.0

Pros & Cons

Haven Tent Lay Flat Hammock Tent

  • True flat-lay for back/side sleepers
  • Beefy 4,000 mm waterproof rating
  • Convenient six-pocket internal storage system
  • Weight is quite heavy backpacking.
  • Setup feels a bit finicky.

Haven Safari Hammock Tent

  • True lay-flat sleep design
  • Heavy-duty 4,000mm waterproof materials
  • Easy setup between any trees
  • Versatile use as ground bivy
  • Heavier than most backpacking tents
  • Limited storage without a vestibule

Full Specs

SpecHaven Tent Lay Flat Hammock TentHaven Safari Hammock Tent
Tent Type Backpacking, Hammock, Bivy Backpacking, Hammock, Bivy
Capacity 1 person 1 person
Seasons 3 Season 3 Season
Est. Price $344 $440
Weight 7.2 Lbs 12.4 Lbs
Floor Area 13.0 ft² 16.7 ft²
Vestibule Area None None
Peak Height 36 48
Doors 2 2
Floor Dimensions 78 X 24 In 80 X 30 In
Pole Material Aluminum Or Carbon Fiber Aluminum
Floor Fabric 210T Polyester 210T Polyester
Rainfly Fabric 210T Polyester 300d Polyester Canvas
Setup Time 20 Mins 15 Mins
Warranty Lifetime Lifetime
Made In Imported Imported

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