DRIVE CHINA'S NORTHWEST: SHAANXI · GANSU · NINGXIA

Bring your own foreign-registered vehicle and explore China's northwest — Xi'an's history, the Hexi Corridor and Ningxia's deserts — with customs clearance and permits fully handled.

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Trips Completed

10+

Border Crossings

24/7

On-Road Support

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Drive Yourself

Total freedom on the road

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Worry-Free Entry

Permit assistance handled

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Epic Routes

Xi'an – Lanzhou – Dunhuang – Yinchuan

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24/7 Support

On-call during your trip

Northwest China Self-Drive Routes

Ready-made itineraries for driving your own foreign-registered vehicle through Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia — history, deserts and mountain passes.

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Shaanxi

Shaanxi Loop: Xi'an & the Qinling Mountains

Terracotta Army, ancient city walls and mountain driving — a 7-day loop built for foreign-plated vehicles.

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Gansu

Hexi Corridor: Lanzhou to Dunhuang

The old Silk Road by car — Zhangye Danxia, Jiayuguan and the Mogao Caves on a 10-day crossing.

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Ningxia

Ningxia Desert Loop: Yinchuan & the Tengger

Desert roads, the Yellow River and the Great Wall's western end — a 5-day loop from Yinchuan.

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Self-Drive China

Drive your own vehicle through China's most scenic routes. From Yunnan's mountains to Tibet's plateaus, we plan every stop.

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Vehicle Entry Permit

Full customs clearance and temporary import permits. We handle all paperwork so you can focus on the drive.

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Southeast Asia Routes

Cross from Laos, Thailand or Vietnam into Yunnan. Border-to-border service with local expertise.

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Case Studies

Real trips completed by our clients driving their own vehicles in China.
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Mountain Route

Australia 4WD · Yunnan to Tibet

A couple drove their own Land Cruiser from Mohan border through Kunming, Lijiang, Shangri-La and into Tibet.

📅 21 days 🚗 4WD 🌍 Australia
Silk Road

Germany Campervan · Silk Road Crossing

A family of 4 drove their motorhome from Kazakhstan through Horgos, Urumqi, Dunhuang and Xi'an.

📅 35 days 🚐 Campervan 🌍 Germany
Scenic Route

USA SUV · Guilin & Yangtze

Two travellers entered via Shanghai, drove through Hangzhou, Guilin, Zhangjiajie and Chongqing.

📅 14 days 🚙 SUV 🌍 USA

Guides & Articles

Everything you need to know about driving your own vehicle into China.
Expert guides on permits, border crossings and road rules.

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Complete Guide

How to Bring Your Foreign Vehicle into China

Step-by-step: permits, customs, border crossings, insurance and driving rules for self-drive travelers.

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Border Crossing

Mohan Border: Drive from Laos to China

Complete guide for crossing at Boten/Mohan: paperwork, queues, fees and Yunnan route planning.

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Permit Info

Temporary Import Permit (TIP) Explained

Cost, validity, required documents and the application process for your China vehicle permit.

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Costs & Budget

Mohan Border Entry Costs & Budget

What you really pay to bring your vehicle through Mohan — service fees, deposits, insurance and a sample budget.

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Risk Warning

Mohan Entry: Pitfalls & How to Avoid Them

Deposit scams, unqualified agencies, paperwork mistakes and permit overstays — and how to walk past each one.

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Q&A

Drive Your Own Car into China: 10 Questions Answered

Can you bring your own car? What does it cost? Ten practical questions about foreign vehicle entry, answered clearly.

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Collector

Classic & Vintage Car Entry China

Classic, vintage and collector cars enter under temporary import — documents, deposit and convoy options.

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Vehicle Type

Pickup Truck Entry China: Bringing a 4x4 or Truck

Weight limits, temporary plates and customs rules for bringing a pickup or 4x4 through Mohan.

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Northwest Route

Shaanxi Loop: Xi'an & the Qinling Mountains

A 7-day loop through Xi'an, Huashan and the Qinling passes — terrain, fuel stops and permit notes for foreign drivers.

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Northwest Route

Hexi Corridor: Lanzhou to Dunhuang

Driving the old Silk Road — Zhangye Danxia, Jiayuguan and Mogao Caves, with Gobi fuel and rest-stop planning.

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Northwest Route

Ningxia Desert Loop: Yinchuan & the Tengger

Desert highways, Yellow River views and the Great Wall's western end — a 5-day loop in Ningxia.

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About us

About Us

We are a Yunnan-based travel agency specialising in assisting foreign vehicle owners to drive their own cars into China. With years of experience at Mohan, Horgos and other border crossings, we handle customs paperwork, temporary import permits, insurance and route planning.

Our team provides customs declaration and guarantee services, and supports travellers from Southeast Asia, Europe, Australia and North America.
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500+

Trips Completed

10+

Border Crossings

24/7

On-Road Support

Contact Us

Tell us your planned entry border, vehicle type and travel dates. We will reply with a quote and document checklist within 24 hours.

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Office Address

Kunming, Yunnan Province, China

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Phone / WeChat

+86 153-6885-7639 / tj718100

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Working Hours

Mon – Sat, 9:00 – 18:00 (China Time)

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