No. It is strictly prohibited to leave China without your vehicle. Even in case of mechanical failure, your vehicle must be exported from China regardless.

No. Foreign vehicles must follow a pre-approved itinerary and be accompanied by a licensed Chinese guide. Independent overland travel in China is not permitted.

No. China does not recognize foreign or international driver’s licenses. We arrange your temporary Chinese driving license, including administrative procedures and medical checks. Passengers can also receive a temporary license to share driving duties whilst on tour.

The tour covers a wide range of climates due to the altitudes and regions we travel through. August departures: Xinjiang/Taklamakan: very warm to hot, 30–38°C Tibetan Plateau: cool days, cold nights, occasional rain Yunnan: subtropical, humid, chance of rain [...]

Yes. Independent travel in Tibet is not allowed. We arrange the Tibet Alien Travel Permit and all additional permits needed to legally drive your own vehicle through Tibet (military permits, PSB permits, itinerary permits, tourism bureau permits).

This depends on your nationality. All participants require a valid China visa. For many nationalities, a China Visa on Arrival can be arranged as part of the tour. Your passport must be valid for at least seven months beyond [...]