2018 Dodge Ram Promaster Cargo Van 2500 159" WB Class B RV for Rent in San Diego, California

Calypte Vanna was built as a senior physics thesis at San Francisco State University, custom-designed and built from the ground up on a cargo van base. The name comes from the Anna's hummingbird, Calypte anna: fast, iridescent, and native to California. The van was built for California's deserts, mountains, and coastline, with the engineering precision of an academic project and the warmth of a home. ? DECEMBER 13–14: GEMINID METEOR SHOWER ? Up to 120 shooting stars per hour under a near-new moon. Joshua Tree is 2.5 hours from pickup. This is the best stargazing night of the year. Geminid Dark Sky package available for those exact dates. Book early. THE VAN: Patent-pending convertible sleep system Radiant heated floors Composting toilet 500W solar + two large battery banks (fully off-grid) Dual-Zone ICECO fridge/freezer Two-burner induction stove + fully stocked kitchenette High-speed WiFi + two swivel work seats Insulated window covers This is a fully engineered living space, road-tested across the Southwest. WHERE GUESTS GO: Joshua Tree NP (2.5 hrs) Star gazing, sunrise boulders, desert silence Anza-Borrego Desert SP (1.5 hrs) Wildflower season February through April Death Valley NP (4.5 hrs) Salt flats, sand dunes, world-class dark skies Big Sur coastal route (7-8 hrs) Gray whale migration January through March Sierra Nevada (7-9 hrs) Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon, John Muir Wilderness, Lassen Volcanic PACKAGES: Four themed packages a...