Popular Winter Destinations for Motorhomes: Morocco, Costa Rica, Chile

The rental platform CamperDays reports growing demand for winter trips to warm countries. New destinations include Morocco, Costa Rica, and Chile, while Namibia and South Africa remain classics. These countries attract travelers with developed road infrastructure, mild climate, and camping opportunities.

The CamperDays platform presented its 2026 trend index at the CMT trade fair in Stuttgart. An analysis of booking data shows growing interest in winter motorhome and camper van trips to long-haul destinations. While Australia and New Zealand remain top choices, demand is increasing for Morocco, Chile, Namibia, South Africa, and Costa Rica.

According to the CamperDays Trend Index 2026, Japan, Costa Rica, Iceland, Namibia, and Morocco are emerging as popular new destinations for camper travel. Japan's appeal is aided by a network of over a thousand 'Michi-no-Eki' roadside stations, while Morocco has seen a new camper station open in Casablanca. Windhoek, Namibia, is the world's most booked pickup location for camper rentals, and in Iceland, the average route covers approximately 1,800 kilometers over 10 days.