THE ORIGINAL 2-pERSON EPIC CAMPERVAN
The Original is our first campervan and most budget friendly option. It’s little well worn but the quality design is still going strong.
The vehicle is a high-roofed Mazda Bongo 1.8L Petrol (2011 or newer). It’s a compact, but well-designed campervan that makes great use of space. It’s super easy to drive and park and efficient on fuel.
FEATURES
We’ve carefully crafted every inch of the interior to give you maximum comfort when you’re on the road exploring epic New Zealand.
All our campervans feature:
Large double bed (or two comfy bench seats)
Super comfy with thick foam mattress (2m x 1.45m).12V Dual battery system (70ah leisure battery)
This recharges when you drive and gives you enough power for 2+ days in one place without driving.21 Litre compressor fridge (Dometic CFF)
This keeps your food and drinks cold even during hot NZ summer days.Fully equiped pull out kitchen (under tailgate)
Including quality 2-burner gas stove and all standard kitchen equipment.Hose tap with electric water pump
so you can pour a glass of water or rinse the sand off your feet.25 Litre fixed fresh and grey water tanks
With professional plumbing and easy fill-up / empting system.10 Litre fixed cassette toilet
Required for freedom camping and avoiding trips to the campsite loos!
Interior seating option with dining table
Letting you eat dinner inside if you prefer.Concealed storage
1 large & 1 small compartment under the bed, plus pantry cupboard, with a 450L roof storage box option available too.LED lighting
So you can see what you're cooking or reading.4x USB Powerpoints in the rear and cab
So you can charge your phone and other devices.Standard curtains all round
These custom made curtains are super easy to open and closePrivacy tinted windows all round
Giving you added privacy and taking the edge off the NZ sunInsect nets for the front windows
Letting you stay cool at night without fear of mosquitoes (optional rear canopy tent is also fully netted).Stereo with Bluetooth capability
So you can connect your phone and listen to your favourite tunesCertified self-contained for freedom camping
The EPIC Original meets the latest 2025 requirements for self-containment / freedom camping
Self contained until 2028 under the new regulations.
VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS
Our campers are reliable and super-easy to drive. We service them frequently and keep them in top condition. They'll cruise along doing 100kms easily and get you up steep hills with no trouble.
MODEL: Mazda Bongo (high-roofed model)
YEAR: 2011 on newer
FITOUT YEAR: 2018-20
MILEAGE: Max 350,000 kms (average 300,000)
SEATS: 2 x Seabelts
ENGINE SIZE: 1.8 Litre
FUEL USAGE: +/- 10l / 100km
FUEL TYPE: Petrol Unleaded 91
TRANSMISSION: Automatic
AIRBAGS: Driver & Passenger
MOD CONS: Electric windows, aircon in cab
OTHER: ABS brakes, power steering
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS: L 4.4m, W 1.7m, H 1.99m, W 1600kg
INTERIOR HEIGHT: 1.38m
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Bed Linen, 2 x Pillows, Duvet, Fleece Blanket
2 x Bath Towels & Tea Towels
Cutlery, Plates & Bowls
Metal Tumblers & Glass Coffee Keep Cups
Non-stick Frying Pan & Saucepan
Standard Cooking Utensils
Pairing Knife & Chef’s Knife
Cloth, Dish Brush & Liquid
Olive Oil, Salt, Pepper
Chopping Board / Platter
Kettle & Coffee Plunger / Cafetiere
Collapsable Sink + Storage Crate
2 KG Gas Cylinder
Phone Holder, USB charger
Insect Nets for Cab Windows
24/7 Roadside Assistance
2x Drivers
Unlimited Kilometres
All Toll Road Charges included free!
Save 10% on ferry crossings with Bluebridge
Camping Chair $1.5/day (max $15) (x2 Free with EPIC Cover)
Camping Table $3.5/day (max $35) (Free with EPIC Cover)
Rear Canopy Tent $12.5 / day (max $300)
12v-220v Mains Power Inverter $5 /day (max $75)
Solar Shower $10 total
Thick Winter Blanket + 2 x Hot Water Bottles ($35 Total)
Small Heater + Camping Power Lead ($50 total)
Snow Chains $50 total
Roof Bars (for surfboards / kayaks) $10 / day (max $200)
Roof Bars + 450L Roof Box Combo $15 / day (max $350)
*To add an optional extra to your quote, click the REQUEST BOOKING button within
your quote email and you’ll see extras under the booking details tab.