Sa Pa — VanSky 89 (Ideal)

Caravan travel is gaining popularity in Vietnam in response to growing demand for personalized and active trips. Against the backdrop of rising airfare and transport costs due to tensions in the Middle East, group motorhome trips are becoming a promising sector. Major international caravan programs will be introduced at the Ho Chi Minh City Tourism Festival 2026. Each such caravan typically consists of 15–30 vehicles carrying 100–200 passengers, often from families, businesses, and car clubs.

Caravan tours are gaining popularity as a trend shifting focus from relaxation to the experience of 'traveling to live'. In Vietnam, despite the lack of a national development strategy, this segment is growing: companies are offering international routes, such as to Ladakh and Xinjiang, with groups typically comprising 15–30 vehicles. The demand surge is linked to post-pandemic travelers' desire for autonomy and personal experience.

Caravan tourism in Vietnam is evolving from a niche hobby into an organized market segment. International tours to Ladakh (India) and Xinjiang (China) were announced for 2026, and a local operator organized over 65 trips within a year. The demand surge is linked to travelers' desire for self-directed and flexible routes post-pandemic.

New Zealand company StabiX has introduced the StabiX 250 amphibious motorhome, capable of traveling on both land and water. The 7.6-meter model features a wheeled platform with a 40 hp engine for land travel at speeds up to 9 km/h and a 300 hp outboard motor for water travel at speeds over 60 km/h. The starting price is 273,000 USD.

The Rockwood Roo 233S 2026 model motorhome has been introduced. It can accommodate up to 10 people, and its price is comparable to that of a Mazda CX-5 crossover.

A Chinese motorhome has attracted attention due to its unexpectedly low price, comparable to the cost of a Honda Vision scooter in the Vietnamese market. This has raised questions about the vehicle's quality and design.