Happy family

Happy Campers was founded in 2009 in Iceland by husband and wife team Sverrir and Herdis. In 2017, they made the move and opened a branch in South Africa. Since then, it has been a growing international family business where every single traveler that comes through our door joins our Happy family. Our mission is to do everything we can to make people’s experience in South Africa a Happy one, and that’s why we show up to work every day. Get to know each family member below before meeting us in person at the office.

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Overview 07.01.2026

Kickstart 2026 with a New Adventure

Happy New Year 2026! As we kick off the year, there’s no better way to embrace a new adventure than with a campervan in South Africa. Explore iconic South Africa road trips at your own pace, from stunning coastal drives to thrilling wildlife safaris. Our campervans gives you the ultimate freedom for self-drive holidays, with […]

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Special Offer30% off all rentals

Winter Offer

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Testimonials

Had an amazing time in Iceland

Had an amazing time in Iceland, even during Covid-19. Rented a campervan for 23 days and made the whole roadtrip. Thanks to Happy Campers with the excellent service and a great campervan. Highly recommended!!!!

Robert M

Extras

extra

Premium Plus

0 Self-risk / deductible on all of our insurances for maximum protection and peace-of-mind. Also includes free services such as vehicle lockout, incorrect fueling, and dead battery assistance.

650 ZAR /day
extra

Premium

Take all available insurance in one package and get a better price.

500 ZAR /day
extra

Gravel Protection

Gravel Protection covers damages to the entire front of the vehicle (including the windshield, headlights, and hood) caused by gravel hitting the car. This type of damage can occur when gravel is thrown into the air by the tires of another vehicle.

200 ZAR /day

Happy 3

Fiat Ducato

Manual

from R 2400/day
Seats 4
Sleeps 4
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Happy 3 EX

Fiat Ducato

Manual

from R 2000/day
Seats 5
Sleeps 5
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Happy 1 4×4

Suzuki Jimny or similar

Automatic

from R 1850/day
Seats 2
Sleeps 2
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Read about the experiences of other Happy campers who have already joined the Happy family. Just finish your trip? Click the button below to leave a rating or share your experience. Happy Campers is the most highly reviewed campervan rental because of you. As a small family-business, we rely on reviews and word-of-mouth instead of big budget ad campaigns. That’s why we appreciate everybody who takes the time to write a review about their Happy experience.

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