<a href="mailto:mitt@ite.group">mitt@ite.group</a>

Email

Helpline

Crocus Expo, Pavilion 1, Moscow

Venue

Wednesday- 11 March &nbsp;10:00-18:00Thursday - 12 March 10:00-18:00Friday - 13 March 10:00-16:00

Opening Times

<a href="https://expomitt.com/exhibitor-enquiry/">Enquire to Exhibit</a><a href="https://expomitt.com/newsletter/">Newsletter Sign up</a><a href="https://expomitt.com/download-event-brochure/">Download Event Brochure</a><a href="https://expomitt.com/exhibit/download-post-show-report/">Download Post Show Report</a>

Quick Links

About

Exhibit

Attend

Connect

Industry Insights

Contact Us

Conference Programme

Media Gallery 

Growing interest in independent travel, government initiatives to develop car tourism, and technological innovation are creating a favorable environment for businesses—from motorhome manufacturers to regional operators and infrastructure projects.&nbsp;<h2>Global trends and drivers</h2> According to Global Marketing Insights, the global caravan market was valued at US$17.8 billion in 2024 , with a projected CAGR of 4.1% through 2034. The key drivers for this growth include rising leisure spending, government support, and rising disposable incomes.&nbsp;At the same time, a new market infrastructure is being formed: professional associations such as the RV Industry Association (RVIA), which represents 98% of RV manufacturers in the United States, are beginning to emerge. Associations ensure standardization, legal protection for participants, and the promotion of industry interests at the national level.&nbsp;The caravan market is rapidly transforming, driven by technology and changing customer expectations. Manufacturers are focusing on comfort, energy efficiency, and digitalization. Intelligent control systems, lightweight materials, modular solutions, and customizability make caravans the modern equivalent of a "smart home on wheels."&nbsp;<h2>Peculiarities of the Russian caravan market</h2> Caravanning is still in its infancy in Russia, but its potential is clear. According to Mordor Intelligence, a campervan vacation can be 55% more economical than a traditional vacation, making it attractive to a wide audience.&nbsp;In 2023, President Vladimir Putin ordered the development of a concept for the development of automobile tourism , and the Russian Union of Travel Industry proposed the creation of a network of multifunctional complexes for car travelers. The first successful example has already been implemented in Bashkortostan, a region that, along with Kalmykia, Karelia, and Khakassia, is becoming a hub for domestic car tourism.&nbsp;<img src="https://cdn.itegroupnews.com/mitt25_1168_f84da9cd2a.webp" alt="mitt25-1168.webp" width="1200" height="800"> Growing interest in traveling within Russia is driving demand for high-quality infrastructure, including campsites, service stations, and motorhome rentals and sales. More and more tourists are choosing itineraries lasting up to 10 days, focusing on natural attractions and comfortable accommodations.&nbsp;<h2>Risks and limitations of the caravanning market</h2> Despite the positive trend, the industry faces a number of challenges. The main ones include the high cost of production and maintenance of motorhomes , increased fuel consumption (20% higher than that of passenger cars), and the lack of adaptation of urban infrastructure to large vehicles.&nbsp;To overcome these barriers, businesses and the government need to work together: creating a network of certified campsites, improving the legislative framework, and implementing leasing and subsidizing programs for RV production. These measures can accelerate the development of a sustainable market and attract new players.&nbsp;<h2>Promising areas of development</h2> Today, several key trends can be identified that determine the further development of the segment:&nbsp;// Growing demand for individual travel – shifting focus from mass tourism to independent formats; // Greening tourism – interest in natural routes and responsible consumption; // Development of infrastructure for caravanning – construction of equipped sites with services for tourists; // Technological innovations – integration of digital solutions, smart navigation and energy management systems; // Social change is the desire for mobility, flexibility and new ways of life. These trends create long-term conditions for growth and make the caravanning market an attractive area for investment and partnerships.&nbsp;<h2>MITT: A Platform for Dialogue and Industry Growth</h2> <img class="image_resized" style="aspect-ratio:1200/800;width:50%;" src="https://cdn.itegroupnews.com/mitt25_1240_0bfecf4feb.webp" alt="mitt25-1240.webp" width="1200" height="800"><img class="image_resized" style="aspect-ratio:1200/800;width:50%;" src="https://cdn.itegroupnews.com/mitt25_1217_c0c271194d.webp" alt="mitt25-1217.webp" width="1200" height="800"> The MITT International Travel and Tourism Exhibition traditionally brings together key players in the tourism industry—from operators and regional administrations to technology and infrastructure companies.&nbsp;MITT places particular emphasis on developing new travel formats , including caravanning and caravanning. For motorhome manufacturers, investors, and regional representatives, participation in the exhibition is an opportunity to present projects, find partners, and assess the potential of this rapidly growing segment.&nbsp;MITT is becoming a space where market trends are not only discussed but also new projects and partnerships are implemented. Join MITT 2026 and shape the future of Russia's tourism industry.&nbsp;<h3>MITT 2026 is not only the largest event in the tourism industry but also a platform where the future of the market is being shaped. Get a free ticket today with promo code NEWS!</h3> <a href="https://mitt.ru/ru/visit/visitor-registration/?promo=NEWS&amp;utm_medium=News&amp;utm_source=mitt_website&amp;utm_campaign=visprom">GET A TICKET</a>

Caravanning: A Promising Segment of the Tourism Market