RV rental in South Africa

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Why is it worth booking a campervan in South Africa early?

South Africa is not only a treasure trove of brilliant attractions, but also a perfect place for campervan enthusiasts. Campervan rental is available in a number of cities across the country. If you are wondering about what to do to get the best possible deal at the most affordable price, it is worth considering renting a vehicle early. Early steps will allow you to get ahead of other potential competitors and enjoy the best price-performance ratio.
If you still have doubts about campervan hire, you can always contact the CamperDays customer service department. Our experts will be pleased to come to your aid. When placing a reservation with CamperDays, you will benefit from a number of interesting advantages. These include, among others, a transparent cancellation policy and reservation changes that are free of charge. Our professionals will also eagerly answer all your questions.
A campervan is literally a synonym of autonomy on the road. You can change your plans whenever you please and enjoy sightseeing at your own pace. Travelling with an RV is also a way of spending some quality time with your family or friends. Even though it seems pricy at first, you do not have to pay for car rental, airline tickets, restaurants, or hotels. All of that can be found inside your vehicle.

Which rental companies are available in South Africa?

Travellers who opt for campervan rental in South Africa can enjoy the services of the following campervan hire companies: Britz, Maui, and Bobo Campers.

Britz

Britz is value for money. If you are searching for unlimited kilometres and kitchen equipment in the basic package, Britz will be the perfect choice for you. The company is available in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Maui

Maui offers the option of additional driver. What is more, you will enjoy a spare wheel, camping table and chairs, and emergency tools. Maui can be found both in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Bobo Campers

Bobo Campers is one of the campervan hire companies that are available in South Africa. Apart from a standard insurance, you can also enjoy bed linens and towels. The company is available in Johannesburg and in Cape Town.
Some campervan hire companies in South Africa offer free airport transfer. If you wish to benefit from such a service, you need to contact a given company in advance. There is also a possibility to take a taxi. However, always pick the taxis up at official taxi ranks near the airports.

FAQ - the most frequently asked questions about campervan hire in South Africa

• Is an International Driving Licence required when renting a campervan in South Africa?

  Yes, you may be required to have an International Driving Licence in addition to your national driver’s licence.

• Do I need a credit card in order to rent a campervan in South Africa?

  Yes, as it will be needed to pay for the deposit. It has to belong to the main driver.

• Can I cross borders while travelling around South Africa?

  There are numerous restrictions when it comes to crossing borders. It is best to check the rental conditions or contact the CamperDays customer service.

• Are there any roads that stay off-limits for campervans?

  Yes, there are a number of places that should not be entered with a campervan. Check the rental conditions for more information.

• Am I allowed to bring a pet in the campervan?

  No, most campervan hire companies in South Africa do not allow for pets in their campervans.

• Is it possible to camp wild in South Africa?

  In South Africa, wild camping is forbidden.

• What is the minimum age to rent a campervan in South Africa?

  Drivers who would like to rent a campervan in South Africa have to be at least 23. However, some companies allow you to be 21 in case of some particular campervans.

• Can I rent a campervan in South Africa with a baby?

  Yes, most companies allow you to travel freely with a baby. However, be sure to check the rental conditions as there are some vehicles which are not adjusted for installing child or booster seats.

Categories of campervans in South Africa

Small RV

2 - 4 peopleFuel consumption: 10 - 20 l / 100 kmFor people who don’t need much spacePros: mobile, compact, low rental price

Luxury RV

3 - 7 peopleFuel consumption: ca. 25 l / 100 kmFor people who like high comfortPros: spacious, high comfort, exclusive equipment

Large motorhomes

3 - 7 peopleFuel consumption: ca. 25 - 35 l / 100 kmFor experienced driversPros: comfortable, spacious

4WD campers

2 - 4 peopleFuel consumption: ca. 16 l / 100 kmFor people who love exploring the landscapePros: powerful engine, all-terrain

Truck campervan

2 - 5 peopleFuel consumption: ca. 30 l / 100 kmFor intermediate driversPros: all-terrain, comfortable, mobile, powerful engine