Product Description
The Vango Omega 250 has earned its reputation as a solid two-person tunnel tent for DofE expeditions, Scout camps, and weekend hiking trips. What makes it stand out is the genuinely spacious porch area created by an additional pole, giving you proper room for boots, rucksacks, and cooking gear without encroaching on sleeping space. The PowerLite 7001-T6 aluminium poles keep weight manageable at 4.3kg whilst providing decent rigidity, and the colour-coded system means you won't be fumbling around during setup. Vango's all-in-one pitching leaves the inner clipped to the flysheet, which speeds things up considerably when you're tired or weather's moving in. You can also pitch flysheet-first if you need quick shelter. The Protex Low impact flysheet is made from recycled plastics and offers 3000mm hydrostatic head protection with fully taped seams, whilst the 6000mm groundsheet handles wet ground pitching without issue.
Practical features include dual side access doors, so you're not climbing over your tent mate at 3am, and the TBS II tension band system that braces against sideways wind pressure on exposed sites. The bathtub groundsheet extends 10cm up the walls, mesh vents at each end help manage condensation, and reflective guy lines are genuinely useful for night-time toilet trips. The inner combines breathable mesh sections with solid polyester, and those O-shaped inner doors operate smoothly with one hand. Diamond clear windows and toggled privacy curtains add versatility. The riser porch groundsheet clips in to create a clean, dry area that reduces draughts coming through the entrance. At this price point, you're getting a tent that's been weather tested to EN ISO 5912 standards, meets fire retardancy requirements, and packs down to dimensions that work for cycle touring or splitting between two hikers. It's a proper workhorse tent that handles UK camping conditions without fuss.
FEATURES
• Tunnel tent construction - A quick and easy to pitch design that reduces overall weight without compromising on internal volume
• All-In-One Pitching - Quick and easy to pitch and pack away by leaving the inner clipped into the flysheet. It can also be pitched flysheet-first without the inner to provide a simple shelter.
• PowerLite Alloy Poles - Lightweight and durable poles made from 7001-T6 aluminium that balances weight and strength
• Colour coded poles make it quicker and easier to pitch your tent
• Protex® Low impact Ripstop Flysheet - Created from recycled single-use plastics to reduce our surroundingsal footprint, this 68 denier ripstop polyester is waterproof to 3000mm HH and has fully taped seams, providing durability and reliability camping in all condition.
• Inner tent made from durable polyester and breathable mesh to increase ventilation and reduce condensation for a comfortable night's sleep
• Durable 70D PU backed polyester groundsheet that's durable and easy to clean with a waterproof 6,000mm HH rating
• Bathtub groundsheet that extends 10cm up the inner tent to keep you dry in harsh weather
• TBS®II - Unique to Vango tents, our Tension Band System creates a triangulated shape inside the tent to brace against strong and changeable winds and reduce sideways deformation. TBS®II is easy to adjust and can be securely stowed when not in use.
• High visibility reflective guylines that are easy to see in low light conditions
• High grip guyline adjusters securely hold tension in even the harshest conditions and can be easily adjusted with one hand
• Lightweight aluminium alloy pegs
• Fully Taped Seams - All flysheet and groundsheet seams are factory taped for a watertight seal
• Entrance has a full mesh door which provides ventilation and keeps bugs out
• O-Shaped inner doors allow smooth zip motion that can be opened with one hand
• Partial mesh inner door ensures maximum airflow whilst keeping out bugs
• Dual side access doors increase versatility and provide a more liveable space on longer adventures
• Diamond Clear Windows - Maximise light and visibility to provide a bright and airy surroundings
• Toggled Privacy Curtains - Provides privacy when required, can be rolled away when not in use
• Mesh covered vents at each end of the flysheet allow air to flow through and reduce condensation
• Extra Large Porch Space - With an extra pole the porch offers great space for storage. Keep wet kit out of the inner tent and enjoy greater flexibility, for minimal additional weight
• Clip-in riser porch groundsheet provides a clean, dry storage area for kit while reducing draughts and water ingress
• Fast Pack tent bag with an oversized top opening design makes it easier to pack away. Drawcord and compression straps keep pack size to a minimum
• Internal Storage Pockets - Provides convenient storage within the inner tent, keeping essentials close to hand
SPECIFICATIONS
• Weight : 4.3 kg
• Pitching Time : 12 mins
• EAN : 5059474014469
• Colourway : Forest Green
