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At GIIAS 2026, Isuzu, together with Jajago Keliling Indonesia and coachbuilder Delima Mandiri, presented the Komo camper based on the ELF NLR B truck. The vehicle features a diesel engine producing 120 PS, a 6-speed manual transmission, a BLUETTI energy storage system with 7,800 Wh, and 1,000 W solar panels. The creators, couple John and Rihana, have built their fourth camper, adapted for long trips across Indonesia.
At GIIAS 2026, Isuzu unveiled a camper based on the ELF NLR, developed with Delima Mandiri and JAJAGO bloggers. It features a 120 hp 4JJ1-TC diesel engine.
At GIIAS 2026, Baze unveiled a motorhome based on the Toyota Hilux Rangga, featuring a wet toilet and kitchen. Priced at 899 million rupiah, conversion takes 60 days.
At GIIAS 2026, Isuzu presented the Komo camper based on the ELF NLR and a Traga-based mobile salon. Built with Delima Mandiri and JAJAGO, they showcase commercial vehicle flexibility.
Traveler Rahmi Syofia, known as Mimi Campervan, faced difficulties while touring Kalimantan and Sulawesi in a modified Hyundai H-1 camper. She was denied subsidized diesel at a gas station in East Kalimantan because she lacked a Brizzi card linked to her vehicle. She also reported high ferry costs (up to 3.6 million rupiah) and instances of alleged illegal fees.
Media Indonesia has published a list of 10 vehicle models commonly used as campervan bases in Indonesia. The list includes Toyota Hiace Premio, Daihatsu Gran Max, Suzuki Carry, Mitsubishi L300, Nissan Serena, Hyundai H-1, Isuzu Traga, Volkswagen Transporter, Toyota TownAce, and DFSK Gelora E. Prices for standard units range from 160 million to 660 million Indonesian rupiah depending on model and condition.
Solo camping can cause anxiety due to unfamiliar surroundings, night sounds, and potential emergencies. It is recommended to choose official campsites with good facilities, prepare equipment thoroughly, learn natural sounds, and inform relatives about the route.
Teuku Faisal Laksamana and his wife Indriati from Ciputat Timur, South Tangerang, have completed a phased conversion of their camper van for a global journey. The vehicle features a bed, a foldable table, a mini-fridge, and 20 liters of spare fuel. The hood displays an Indonesian flag and flags of countries on the route, plus a Thai license plate received as a gift.
Indriati, 61, a doctor from South Tangerang, closed her private practice to join her husband Teuku Faisal Laksamana on a round-the-world trip in a camper van. The couple started traveling in February 2022, covering Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, and Laos, and now plan an overland route to Europe.
Teuku Faisal Laksamana (65) and Indriati (61) from Ciputat, South Tangerang, plan to travel by campervan from Indonesia to Europe. Departure is set for July 13, 2026 from Tangerang.
A retired Bank Indonesia employee, 65-year-old Teuku Faisal Laksamana, and his 61-year-old wife Indriati left their home to travel extensively across Asia and Europe in a modified campervan. The couple showcased their vehicle, which was customized for European trips.
Regent of Sidrap Syaharuddin Alrif received a delegation from Camper Van Indonesia South Celebes on July 5, 2026. They discussed camper-based tourism in the region.
In July 2026, the Puncak Bila nature park in Sidrap, South Sulawesi, will host the 27th anniversary of the Camper Van Indonesia South Celebes community. Hundreds of camper vans are expected to gather for the event. Activities include camping, bonfires, entertainment, and a cleanup campaign (#BawaPulangSampahTa). The event aims to boost local tourism and the economy.
Indonesia's PM 45 Tahun 2023 regulates campervan modifications, permitting only conversions of goods vehicles with a maximum gross weight of 5,500 kg. Dimensional changes (height, length, width) must stay within government tolerances. Modifications must be carried out by certified workshops, followed by a type test to ensure roadworthiness and legal compliance.
Bupati (regent) of Batang Hari, Muhammad Fadhil Arief, officially opened the 5th Camping Bareng Se-Sumatera event organized by Campervan Indonesia at Taman Tapah Malenggang. The two-day gathering on June 27–28, 2026, attracted hundreds of Campervan Indonesia members from across the country. The event aimed to strengthen fellowship among campervan enthusiasts, share experiences, and expand community networks. The regent expressed hope that the event would boost local tourism and the economy.
T Faisal Laksamana (65) and Dr. Indriati (61) from Padangsidimpuan plan a journey to Mecca in their modified 2022 Toyota Voxy campervan. The route covers Southeast Asia, China, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, starting in July 2026. The couple has previously explored over 30 Indonesian provinces and 8 Southeast Asian countries.
Campervans are gaining popularity as a mode of travel not tied to schedules or hotels. Users can choose their own route, stop at any location, and save on accommodation. This format suits remote work and a flexible lifestyle.
iCar has announced pricing for the iCAR V23 electric SUV in Indonesia. The vehicle features a retro-modern design with a boxy body and 200 mm ground clearance. It is equipped with a Snapdragon 8155 chip and ADAS. Prices start at IDR 389.9 million for the rear-wheel drive version and go up to IDR 499.9 million for the all-wheel drive variant.
The 4th anniversary of the Campervan Indonesia Priangan Timur community was held in Tasikmalaya, West Java, attracting hundreds of campervans from across the province. The Regent of Tasikmalaya officially launched the event, highlighting the community's role in promoting local tourism. In addition to the gathering, a charity event was organized for local residents.
Karoseri Adiputro has released a new motorhome for PO Bagong Pariwisata, previously showcased at Busworld Southeast Asia 2026. The vehicle is built on a Mercedes-Benz OH 1626 Euro 4 chassis with air suspension. Interior features include sleeping berths, a mini kitchen with coffee maker and refrigerator, a toilet with shower, and six passenger seats with legrests.
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