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Could the Supro become a cool mini-camper for budget travelers?

by Ashutoshover 1 year ago0 views7 comments
Around the world, people are converting vans into campers or mobile homes, as a flexible and often cheaper alternative to travelling. The Mahindra Supro’s small size and utilitarian design make it an intriguing candidate for such a conversion and would likely appeal to budget conscious travelers, or indeed anyone looking to traverse India’s varied landscapes without a huge RV in tow. So, we take a question as to the possibilities of the Supro actually being a mini camper with a talk on what can and can’t be done with it in terms of interior space usage, needed changes for travel, how comfortable it is tolerable to use for longer trips, and how it might compare to purpose built camper vans or larger converted vehicles. It also delves into the wider appeal of van life in India and whether a Supro based campervan will start a new trend in budget travel options.
Mahindra Supro Minivan
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Comments (7)

Abhishekover 1 year ago
I hope someone tried it! That would be a unique project and could also inspire a whole new segment of micro campers in India.
Nakulover 1 year ago
If you are a budget traveler in India, a Supro camper could be a game changer. They are cheap to run, they are easy to park and they have just enough space for the basics.
Shubhamover 1 year ago
It's doable, but not ideal. You’d always be setting up and tearing down your living space for any destination.
Richaover 1 year ago
Why not? Tiny Japanese Kei vans are converted into campers by people. India’s version of that is basically the Supro.
Jyotsanaover 1 year ago
That might work but you'd have to be really minimalist. It’s more like a mobile tent than a full on camper.
Varunover 1 year ago
I don't think so. Too small to be comfortable for anything more than a night or two. You’d get claustrophobic fast.
Barunover 1 year ago
Absolutely! With some clever design you could squeeze in a small bed, basic kitchen and storage. It would be great for solo travelers or couples.
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