About the caravan

Cape Town to Cairo to Cape Town Caravan Company was incorporated in the fall of 2007 with the goal of planning and bringing to fruition the 2009 Cape Town to Cairo to Cape Town 50th Anniversary Commemorative Trans-Africa Caravan. This event celebrates the 50th anniversary of Wally Byam’s famed 1959 Airstream Caravan from Cape Town to Cairo. The northbound trip is slated to travel from Cape Town to Cairo in the months of September through December, 2009. The southbound trip is slated to travel from Cairo to Cape Town in the months of February through May, 2010. To find out more, please read the Africa Caravan  "Newletter" and click on the "Contact us" primary link in the header above.