Sidrap Regent meets Camper Van community to discuss tourism development

ITDC organizes official camping at Kuta Beach Park for MotoGP Mandalika 2026. Prices range from 750 thousand rupiah for a dome tent to 10–15 million for a VIP campervan.

IDN Times reports that when planning a family motorhome trip, it is important to avoid an overly packed itinerary, excessive luggage, and neglecting vehicle maintenance. Recommendations include accounting for distances, road conditions, and rest time, as well as checking tires, brakes, oil, battery, and electrical systems before departure. Choose overnight stops only in authorized and equipped locations, and do not drive in bad weather or when the driver is tired.

Traveling by campervan requires different preparation than a regular vacation, especially with children. For a first trip, it is advisable to choose short routes with easy access and official overnight stops near convenience stores, medical facilities, or repair shops. Pack only essential items, check the vehicle's condition, understand its size and handling, and allow time for rest to avoid a packed schedule.

Three areas in West Java have been identified as suitable for family campervan trips: North Bandung, Ciwidey, and Puncak in Bogor Regency. Key considerations include vehicle access, safety, sanitation, overnight areas, weather, and local regulations. These areas offer cool air, hills, plantations, and campsites, but Puncak may have traffic congestion on weekends, and overnight parking in public spaces is prohibited.

Traveler Mimi Campervan Girl, while traveling in a campervan across Kalimantan and Sulawesi, faced difficulties in obtaining diesel fuel. She said that she befriended truck drivers who help her skip queues at gas stations and share spare fuel. She also warned about the risk of buying low-quality fuel from private sellers, which may be diluted with kerosene.

At GIIAS 2026, Baze showcased a motorhome conversion of the Toyota Rangga. The vehicle features sleeping areas, a kitchenette, a toilet, and an electrical system powered by solar panels, shore power, and an external battery.