~ Karl ~ NZ Campervans ~

**Karl by New Zealand Campervans – traveller favourite 4 berth with 250W solar** When you are travelling around New Zealand, solar makes a real difference. It is one of those things you will be very glad you have, especially when you are moving between campsites, staying at DOC sites, or enjoying a few nights away from powered holiday parks. Karl has just been upgraded with **250W solar**, giving extra support to the house battery system that runs the lights and fridge. It helps keep the trip simple, comfortable and much easier when you are travelling around New Zealand. Karl is part of **New Zealand Campervans**, a small Auckland-based campervan fleet. We keep our vans well maintained, practical and easy to use, so you can focus on enjoying the trip. You can read more about us and find New Zealand campervan travel tips here: www.newzealandcampervans.co.nz --- **About Karl** Karl is a practical and spacious 4 berth Toyota Hiace campervan with a custom-built interior designed for simple, comfortable travel. He is a favourite with travellers because he gives you the space you need without feeling like a big motorhome. And yes — you can easily stand up inside, which makes a huge difference on longer trips. Everything is already set up for you, so you can arrive, pack your bags and get on the road. **Why travellers choose Karl** * 4 berth layout * 250W solar recently added * House battery for lights and fridge * Up to 48 hours off-grid capability, depending on use * Certified self-contained / Green Certified * Freedom camping compliant where permitted * Two double beds * Interior dining area * Fixed toilet * Full kitchen setup * Bedding included * Camping chairs included * Easy-to-use campervan setup * Apple / Android stereo connectivity * Towball fitted, bike rack ready --- **Living and sleeping** Karl sleeps up to 4 people with two double beds. The interior dining area gives you a proper place to sit, eat, relax and plan your next stop. The layout is practical and easy to use, with plenty of usable space for a New Zealand road trip. The big bonus with Karl is the interior height — you can stand up comfortably inside, which makes cooking, changing and moving around the camper much easier. --- **Kitchen and onboard setup** Karl comes ready for the road with everything you need included. * Cooker * Kitchen utensils * Cookware * Plates, bowls and cutlery * Fridge * Running water * Bedding * Camping chairs * Cleaning basics No need to bring lots of extras — the essentials are already onboard. --- **Power and off-grid setup** Karl has a simple, easy-to-use power system, now supported by **250W solar**. The house battery runs the lights and fridge, and the solar helps keep things topped up while you travel. This is especially useful in New Zealand, where many of the best trips involve a mix of holiday parks, DOC campsites and freedom camping areas. Solar is something we would strongly recommend looking for when choosing a campervan in New Zealand. It gives you more flexibility and helps make the trip feel much easier. --- **Self-contained setup** Karl is Certified Self-Contained / Green Certified and includes a fixed toilet. This gives you more flexibility when travelling and allows you to stay in freedom camping areas where self-contained vehicles are permitted. --- **Driving and comfort** Karl is easy to drive and well suited to New Zealand touring. * Toyota Hiace * Easy automatic-style driving * Stereo with Apple / Android connectivity * Practical size for New Zealand roads * Comfortable for longer trips * Towball fitted, bike rack ready --- **Planning your trip** New Zealand is well set up for campervan travel, with a mix of holiday parks, DOC campsites and freedom camping areas. Helpful apps for your trip: * CamperMate for campsites, facilities and dump stations * Gaspy for fuel prices If you are travelling between islands, ferries run between Wellington and Picton with Interislander and Bluebridge. --- **Pickup** Auckland pickup and drop-off with a straightforward handover. Karl is a practical, spacious and much-loved campervan, set up to make your New Zealand road trip simple, comfortable and memorable.