Project

Vantilla

Vantilla is a guided campervan travel experience that blends freedom and structure, giving travellers the flexibility to explore New Zealand their way while being part of a social, supported journey.

Vantilla

Vantilla is a unique travel concept that combines the independence of van life with the connection and ease of a guided experience. It is designed for travellers who want the freedom to explore at their own pace, while still having a clear route, a community, and local support along the way. At its core, Vantilla brings together a group of campervans travelling through a region with a shared plan. A lead van sets the direction and helps coordinate logistics, guiding travellers to carefully selected base locations such as campgrounds or scenic spots. From there, individuals are free to choose how they spend their day, whether that is surfing, hiking, relaxing, or exploring local attractions. Rather than a strict tour, Vantilla focuses on flexibility. Travellers are not locked into a rigid schedule and can tailor their experience to their interests, while still returning to a central location in the evening. This creates a balance between personal freedom and shared experiences, where people can connect, share stories, and build friendships along the journey. Vantilla also works with local businesses and activity providers, giving travellers access to curated experiences while supporting the local economy. Optional activities can be added along the way, allowing each trip to feel personalised without losing the structure that makes travel easy. Overall, Vantilla reimagines road trips by combining adventure, community, and simplicity. It removes the stress of planning while keeping the spirit of exploration alive, creating a travel experience that is both flexible and deeply memorable.