I’ve checked the dimensions for the Vango Banshee Pro, they are similar, but not exactly the sameĭimensions 265 cm L x 175 cm W x 100 cm H The chances are you’ll still touch the slanting sections of the tent. It is also 95 cm at the highest point which is high enough for me to sit up in (I’m 5 ft 7 in), but only if you’re in the central section. When pitched the full dimensions are 270cm x 174 cm. However, the sleeping compartment is (at the widest) 227 cm x 120 cm). The design of the tent goes from wide to narrow, streamlining the tent but also making it smaller at the lower end. When buying a tent the number (200) will usually relate to how many people it is meant for, for example, 200 = 2-person tent. How big is the Vango Banshee 200? Although, it’s a 2-person tent, I bought solely to use on my own, with my kit. Let’s start with the important size question! How big is the Vango Banshee 200 tent? Vango Banshee 200 sloping design in Snowdonia Would I recommend the Vango Banshee 200 tent? What do I love about the Vango Banshee 200? How easy is the Vango Banshee to put up and take down? Is the Banshee 200 good for hiking trips? ![]() How much does the Vango Banshee 200 cost? I hope you find this review of the Banshee tent useful, feel free to ask any questions in the comments below. Although, I’ve now ditched the Banshee and upgraded to a much lighter tent for my wild camping trips – MSR Hubba NX at only 1.4 kg. My Banshee tent went on numerous wild and non-wild camping trips in the UK. That was the extent of my tent research!Īfter the first successful wild camping trip with my sister, it sat in my cupboard for a while.īut in 2017, I was made redundant from my full-time job and the Vango Banshee 200 came out of hibernation! I went on a road trip around the UK visiting all 15 National Parks (and camping too). I spotted the Vango Banshee, hopped inside, had a lie down then decided to buy it. Read more here.īack in 2016, after deciding, I need more adventure and wild camping trips in my life! I went on a search for the perfect 1-person tent.Ī trip to Ultimate Outdoors, a huge warehouse of tents that I could try out. If you make a purchase through these, I earn from the qualifying links. *Becky the Traveller participates in the Amazon Services Associates Programme, as well as other affiliate programmes. This does mean that you don’t get blinded when the sun shines through the tent with the orange inner! When and why did I buy the Vango Banshee 200? Porch and inner sheet unzipped on the Vango Banshee 200 tent Vango relaunched the popular Vango Banshee 200 and called it the Vango Banshee Pro.įrom reviewing the tent online, the dimensions are slightly different, although the weight is identical, there aren’t any differences in the size of the tent, other than the colour of the lining which is now grey and there’s a new opening vent. What’s the difference with the Vango Banshee Pro? You can read my Hubba review here and you’ll see why I made the swap! Vango Banshee 200 Tent Please note I no longer use the Banshee for my wild camping adventures, I upgraded to the MSR Hubba NX which suits me better. *Correct at time of writing.įeel free to ask me any more questions about this Vango tent in the comments below. I’ve also included the best (and cheapest places you can buy the Banshee 200 from). Get ready for some serious tent and camping talk for the next few minutes! There is now a Banshee Pro version and I will include the differences between the two tents (it’s not much). This is my full and honest Vango Banshee 200 review. It was in my budget, I’d heard of Vango and the tent was set up in an outdoor shop which meant I could crawl inside to see if I fitted!Īfter going on many wild camping expeditions with my lovely Vango Banshee 200 here are a few secrets about this ‘famous’ tent (in my opinion haha) so you can decide whether to buy one for yourself. I bought the Banshee as my first tent for wild camping, it ticked a few things for me. At one point, the Vango Banshee 200 tent was everywhere! Well, mostly hanging out in campsites and wild camping spots around the UK!īut it did get me thinking, why was the Vango Banshee such a popular tent?
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