Naturehike Mongar 2 Person 3 Season Backpacking Tent - Ultralight

Our review of the Naturehike Mongar 2 Person tent finds it best suited to hikers and cyclists who need a compact, weatherproof shelter that does not add bulk to a pack. The single biggest reason to buy is its combination of light weight and reliable weather protection: at about 4.73 lbs for the full set with groundsheet and a waterproof rating of 4000mm, it strikes a strong balance between packability and storm resistance for three-season use.

Key Features

• Ultralight construction: The 20D nylon body and included groundsheet keep the complete tent under 5 lbs so it is easy to carry on multi-day treks.
• High waterproofing: A 4000mm waterproof coating on the fly and floor provides solid protection from heavy rain and wet ground during storms.
• Ventilated double wall: The free standing double-layer design with B3 mesh inner tent and two doors reduces condensation while keeping insects out.
• Compact pack size: Packs down to roughly 19.7 x 5.9 in with a stuff sack, saving space in a backpack or pannier.
• Sturdy pole system: 7001 aluminum alloy poles form a 2-Y self-standing frame that gives good wind resistance and stability in bad weather.
• Practical vestibules: Two large vestibules and two doors let users store gear outside the sleeping area and adjust ventilation and shade.

Who It's For

This tent is aimed at lightweight backpackers, bikepackers and hikers who want a true two-person shelter without the weight penalty of heavier car-camping tents. It also suits weekenders who appreciate quick setup and a small packed footprint.

Those who need a winter mountaineering tent, a four-season high-altitude shelter, or a roomier family tent should look elsewhere; the Mongar prioritizes low weight and compact size over extra interior space or heavy insulation.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Lightweight full kit at about 4.73 lbs including groundsheet makes it easy to carry on long trips.
• Excellent waterproofing with 4000mm coating on fly and floor keeps occupants dry in heavy rain.
• Good ventilation and insect protection thanks to B3 mesh inner tent and double-wall design, which reduces condensation.
• Fast, one-person setup in roughly 3 minutes using the simple Y-frame structure.

Cons

• Interior space is comfortable for two but not generous; taller or gear-heavy pairs will feel cramped.
• As an ultralight 20D nylon tent, it requires careful pitching and use to avoid excessive wear compared with heavier materials.

Specifications

Capacity	2 person
Season rating	3 season
Shell material	20D nylon with waterproof coating
Waterproof rating	4000mm
Poles	7001 aluminum alloy
Packed size	19.7 x 5.9 in
Floor dimensions	82.7 x 53.2 in; height 41.3 in

Our Verdict

The Naturehike Mongar 2P is a sensible choice for backpackers who want a lightweight, weatherproof two-person shelter without paying premium ultralight prices. It delivers reliable waterproofing, easy setup and good ventilation for three-season trips; those prioritizing maximum interior room or four-season durability should consider larger, heavier alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to set up?
One person familiar with the design can pitch the Y-frame self-standing tent in about 3 minutes.

Is the tent waterproof for heavy rain?
Yes, the fly and floor use a 4000mm waterproof coating that provides solid protection in heavy rain.

Can the inner tent be used separately?
Yes, the double-layer design allows the inner tent and fly to be used independently for ventilation or as a sun shade.