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It seems that once the cold winter has passed, people are always more eager to play. Since April, a large number of people have been eager to try and start planning their trips. Whether it is the May Day holiday, the National Day holiday, or the saved annual leave... This year, they must give themselves a satisfying trip in China.
Since we're all trying to be the coolest person on social media, shouldn't we ditch the usual routes and take a trip to a destination that can only be reached by off-roading?
China-TravelNote Off-Road has launched a series of off-road products specifically for niche exploration enthusiasts!
Off-road exploration
Enjoy a light off-road route, a thrilling vacation, and discover grasslands, highways, plateaus, and hidden gems. Explore the magical, treacherous, dreamlike, and magnificent scenery that only an off-road vehicle can offer. Enjoy a variety of surprises along the way, including numerous scenic spots that will leave you dazzled.
Challenge the Wilderness
In-depth off-road tours are perfect for those who love exploring uninhabited areas and the lesser sacred mountains and lakes! For many, traversing China's uninhabited areas, including the Qiangtang, Altun, Lop Nur, and the Dahaidao, is the ultimate dream. Only by exploring these areas by off-road vehicle can you truly appreciate the unparalleled splendor of life!
We at Off-Road have specially selected 13 off-road routes in China for you. Come and choose which route will be your upcoming trip!
In the uninhabited area of Qiangtang Grassland, the average altitude is above 5,000 meters. It is the highest step in my country and is known as the "Roof of the Roof of the World".
There is no human habitation within a radius of hundreds of miles here, and the original ecological appearance of nature has been completely preserved, and there are even peculiar karst landforms. It is amazing that nature has preserved such a magnificent primitive wilderness.
Qiangtang provides the world's largest natural paradise for a large number of wild animals, and wild animals have truly become the "masters" here.
Most of the animals living in Qiangtang are endangered and unique to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, making them a rare sight. Experience off-roading through the Qiangtang No Man's Land to see the Puruogangri Glacier, the world's third pole, soak in the 80-million-year-old hot springs in Baling Township, and see Selingcuo, Tibet's largest lake.
It is the last dream of every Tibetan tourist. It is also the last piece of pure land that many tourists want to visit in China.
Off-road mileage: Qiangtang, Puruogangri, Shengxiang Tianmen: about 1,400 kilometers
[Route Features] Currently the only route in China that has legal access permit to Qiangtang!
[4WD off-road] Hardcore off-road vehicle, 3 people + driver per vehicle, using AT or MT tires
[Rescue Guarantee] Expedition team members + Shuanghu County People's Government, the government provides free rescue in the event of vehicle stuck or other accidents.
"Every footprint you leave here may be the first footprint left by mankind."
The more than 500-kilometer journey from Dunhuang westward through Hami and then to Turpan constitutes the most legendary section of the Silk Road - the Great Sea Road.
Qitai Ghost City and Xinjiang Dahaidao are both important parts of the Silk Road. Due to their arid and barren landforms, no one has settled there and they are virgin lands that have not yet been developed.
China-TravelNote has explored the Dahaidao Uninhabited Area many times, delving into the area and discovering the off-road adventure experience. The previously unknown Danxia and Yadan landforms are sure to astound everyone. Cross the Dahaidao and conquer this uninhabited area. Though desolate and smokeless, the scenery is breathtakingly beautiful!
[Off-road mileage] Qitai Devil City, Dahaidao No Man's Land: about 500 kilometers
[Features of the route] Exclusive and original, retracing the ancient Silk Road, driving an off-road vehicle deep into the sea, camping in an uninhabited area for two nights, away from the city, eating barbecue and singing songs around the campfire
【4WD off-road】 Toyota Prado, Land Cruiser, Mitsubishi Pajero and other brand off-road vehicles, 3 people per car, escorted by experienced drivers with many years of driving experience
【Professional guarantee】Provide camping equipment and three meals a day at the campsite
The trip to the Northwest you usually take might be a trip around Qinghai Lake. But for off-road enthusiasts who love extreme exploration, how can they just visit regular attractions?
2020 China's only Mars geomorphology center, SUV through the two uninhabited areas of Qaidam and Altun! We use off-road vehicles throughout the journey.
Not only can you visit high-altitude lakes of different colors and shapes such as Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake, and Emerald Lake, but you can also go deep into the heart of Qaidam.
Walk along the Devil City Yadan and feel the majestic power of nature at the Archaeopteryx Aiken Spring, a gurgling geothermal spring that has been gushing for thousands of years.
You can also experience the grandeur of this alien landscape at the Eboliang Yadan, teeming with wildlife. Or even visit Mars Town and photograph the Yadans at dusk, then discover at Mars Camp that everything about this journey will surprise you.
Off-road mileage: Aiken Spring, Qianfo Cliff, and Eboliang: approximately 200 km
[Route Features] A new route specially planned by the product manager, exploring a brand-new area with optimized new products, exploring an area rarely visited by other products in the market: Mangya-Eboliangdi.
[Full SUV] Full SUV, 3 people per car, deep into the uninhabited area, driving safety is guaranteed, the itinerary is flexible and free, you can stop to take pictures when the road conditions permit
Depart from Xining | 7 days and 6 nights
7-Day Off-Road Adventure: Mangya Secret Realm | Explore Eboliang Ghost City and Aiken Spring!
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When you have traveled all over China, the "ear" of the earth with the most mystery comes into your view.
So far, only about 3,000 people in China have arrived here, but explorers from all over the world are flocking to it - this is "Lop Nur".
Since 2017, no one has set foot in this area. Fortunately, we will select several outstanding scientific research and environmental volunteers and allow them to enter the area for self-guided scientific research volunteer activities. New to this most mysterious and inaccessible place in China.
"The site of China's first atomic bomb detonation, the beauty of Loulan, the disappearance of Peng Jiamu"—this is a forbidden zone for life, and we've deployed the highest level of security to ensure your safety. Would you venture to the mysterious Lop Nur once in your lifetime to explore its lost secrets?
[Off-road mileage] Full off-road conditions: about 1000km
[Route Highlights] Led by a renowned explorer, this legally traversed, self-guided expedition to cultural heritage and nature conservation explores two of China's most uninhabited areas. Join us for an unprecedented exploration of these secrets.
[4WD off-road] All-wheel drive Land Cruiser off-road vehicles, 3 passengers + 1 driver per vehicle, 3 vehicles with 1 logistics support vehicle + 1 mechanic
【Professional guarantee】Team doctor + fleet first aid personnel, vehicle emergency repair, spare emergency channel and vehicle
"If you think 318 is beautiful enough, then you should take the Luya Line. If you think Bingchacha is exciting enough, then you should take the Luya Line once more."
The Luya Highway, which connects the two major scenic spots of Lugu Lake and Daocheng Yading, is one of the most popular routes in my country's road off-road circle.
The small yet bustling Lugu Lake and Daocheng Yading, watched over by the three sacred mountains, are connected by the Luya Highway.
This mountain road is incredibly beautiful. Although the road conditions are not good, we have prepared a gentle and domineering four-wheel drive Prado for you. We are experienced plateau drivers with many years of mountain driving experience. Only four people can sit in one car. Let us accompany you all the way over mountains and explore the beautiful scenery.
[Off-road mileage] Genyen Line, Yaha Pass, Black Stone City: about 300km
[Route Features] Lugu Lake + Daocheng Yading Loop, deep into Sichuan and Yunnan to see the essence of the beautiful scenery;
【Four-wheel drive off-road】Exclusive off-road vehicle for the entire journey
【Professional Guarantee】The vehicle is equipped with oxygen, and the altitude is gradually increased to help you adapt to the altitude sickness.
Compared with the bustling National Highway 318, the Sichuan-Tibet North Line seems much lonelier and there are not many people around.
Wildness and mystery are the themes of this unique route into Tibet. There are countless surprises waiting for you to discover, including the mysterious Zizhu Monastery, the headquarters of the Bon religion, the hidden Buga Snow Mountain, the Tibetan Buddhist kingdom of Seda and the Derge Sutra Printing House.
Along the way, you will feel the majesty of the mountains created by the majestic power of nature, and the soul-shaking impact brought by the most primitive and mysterious religion in Tibet. All of this will be unforgettable for a lifetime.
Driving westward, this snowy road to Tibet, which we specially arranged to cross by off-road vehicle, will surely bring those beautiful glaciers and river valleys, ancient pagoda forests and Buddhist temples back to the world.
[Off-road mileage] Zizhu Temple, Buga Snow Mountain, Zhuqing Temple: about 300km
[Route Features] Newly launched in 2020, National Highway 317 is a rarely chosen route to Tibet
【Four-wheel drive off-road】Prado accompanies you throughout the trip, allowing you to have 4 people in one car
【Professional guarantee】Oxygen is provided on board
No matter where you are, as long as you look up and open your eyes, you can see snow-capped mountains everywhere. No matter where you go or how far you go, it seems that you can never get out of the embrace of the snow-capped mountains. This is the Ali Great North Line.
The harsh plateau environment of Ngari deters many, but precisely because of this, the region's religious art and other cultural heritage remain intact. Here, you can make a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash, the "center of the world," pass through the ever-changing Zada Earth Forest, and see Tibet's three sacred lakes: Namtso, Yamdrok Lake, and Manasarovar Lake! And witness the once-glorious Guge Kingdom!
Return the distance to Ali. In Ali, there is only one thing, and that is to empty yourself!
Off-road mileage: Zhari Nam Co, Dangre Yongcuo, Wenbunan Village; Yare-Coqin section: about 700-800 kilometers
[Route Features] Cross-country crossing the Ali Grand Loop
【4WD Off-Road】 Our fully qualified off-road team and experienced off-road drivers with rich plateau experience will escort you throughout the trip, ensuring greater safety.
【Professional Protection】Emergency protection measures such as oxygen cylinders are prepared on board;
Saiguo Highway, Yizhao Highway, Duku Highway,,,
Speaking of Xinjiang's roads, you must be familiar with these roads. From Dushanzi to Kuqa, the total length is 561 kilometers, spanning high mountains and steep cliffs, passing through deep mountain canyons, and connecting many ethnic minority settlements.
Qiongkushitai Village is a little-known paradise at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains. Due to poor transportation, it has been unknown to the world until the first photographer came here and unveiled its mystery.
Gallop along the Tianshan Road and enter the Kalajun Grassland, known as the "King of Tianshan Grasslands and Hanging Gardens". Qiongkushitai, the little Switzerland of the East, will take you on a fast-paced life.
[Off-road mileage] Duku Highway, Yizhao Highway, Qiongkushitai: about 500-700km
[Route Features] Cross the three most beautiful roads in Tianshan Mountains: Saiguo Highway, Yizhao Highway, and Duku Highway
[4WD Off-Road] China-TravelNote Xinjiang's flagship fleet, featuring off-road vehicles and experienced drivers, all in luxurious condition! Enjoy off-road adventures in top-tier Toyota Land Cruiser, Prado, and Pajero models. Four people can easily travel in one vehicle. Small, boutique groups, with a maximum of three vehicles per group, offer flexible parking and access to hidden gems inaccessible to ordinary vehicles.
China-TravelNote2020's new route - the first exclusive off-road vehicle crossing route, allowing you to experience more in-depth grassland uninhabited areas!
The journey will take you past the Manchu, Mongolian, Russian, and other ethnic minority communities! Dive deep into the Hulunbuir grasslands and take in the panoramic views of wetlands, forests, grasslands, and rivers!
Enjoy the scenery and exotic customs along the China-Mongolia and China-Russia borders! Experience the authentic Mongolian hospitality rituals: offering Hada, dismounting wine, and offering sacrifices to Aobao; giving you the most authentic Inner Mongolian grassland experience.
【Off-road mileage】Approximately 350km
[4WD Off-Road] China-TravelNote exclusive Northeast China - Inner Mongolia fleet, 2-3 people per vehicle, one vehicle per order, exclusive private use
Depart from Hailar | 6 days and 5 nights
Hulunbuir Car Tour | Thousand-meter Grass Skiing and Stay at Matryoshka Castle Hotel
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In the southern part of Xilin Gol, Inner Mongolia, there is an inconspicuous small town called Duolun. The Hunshandake Desert here is the closest place to Beijing where you can experience sand driving. It is easy to drive, fun and has beautiful scenery.
The route we designed passes through grassland wetlands, forests and seas, glaciers and deserts, explores the Saihanwula Nature Reserve, and experiences the unique charm of the Inner Mongolia grasslands.
Follow the Keshiketeng Banner anthem, "The Most Beautiful in the World," and sing aloud amidst the vast Huanggangliang forest and the beautiful Daqing Mountain peaks, feeling like a free person. Besides the magnificent natural scenery, you can also explore the Jin Great Wall, the Liao Qingling Mausoleum, the Huailing Mausoleum, and the ruins of Qingzhou City.
【Route Features】: Passing through grassland wetlands, forest deserts, glacial relics, and uninhabited protected areas
[Travel Distance]: Duolun - Dari Lake (about 150km), Dari Lake - Ashatu Stone Forest (about 130km), Ashatu Stone Forest - Daqing Mountain - Huanggangliang - Reshui (about 150km), Reshui - Saihanwula National Nature Reserve (about 150km), Saihanwula - Bolongke Desert (about 200km), total travel distance is about 800km
[4WD off-road] Hardcore off-road vehicle, 3 people + driver per car;
[Rescue and Support] The pastoral driver accompanies the team's rescue and support vehicle, which is equipped with a winch and a tow rope.
Three people can ride in an SUV and journey to the secrets of the Tibetan plateau, searching for the majestic snow-capped mountains where the water originates. During this journey, you'll visit the Hoh Xil and Sanjiangyuan nature reserves.
Along the way, you will pass by five plateau lakes with completely different temperaments and colors: Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake, Emerald Lake, Qarhan Salt Lake, and Winter Cona Lake. Whether you want to take pictures of the sky reflection or the ripples of the holy lake, you can satisfy your desire.
Along the way, we pass Nanbaxian Yadan, Kunlun Pass, Amnye Machen Snow Mountain, Ashgong Danxia, and various Danxia rocks with different landforms; whether it is landscape, geography or religion, they are all engraved on the mountains.
Along the way, you will also pass by the secret places of Tibetan wild donkeys, Tibetan antelopes and other plateau elves. All of this can only be reached by following the flexible footsteps of the SUV. So are you ready to pack your bags and set off?
[Off-road mileage] Gaduojuewo, Amnye Machen, Donggecuo Lake about 500km
[Highlights] Explore the mysterious Hoh Xil Nature Reserve and the Sonam Darje Nature Reserve, unlock the secrets of Gaduo Juewo and Amnye Machen sacred mountains, and capture unforgettable memories at Donggecuo Lake, a unique natural attraction in the Sanjiangyuan area.
[4WD off-road] Qinghai team came to lead the way, 3 people sat in an SUV, in the heart of the Tibetan plateau
Depart from Golmud | 6 days and 5 nights
6-Day Off-Road Trip to Hoh Xil and Sanjiangyuan | Across Northwest Uninhabited Areas
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It is unknown what kind of force squeezed the continental plates together, causing them to collide with each other, and the Hengduan Mountains were formed in an unstoppable manner.
This time, the mystery and remoteness of the Hengduan Mountains were finally broken by us. From the towering Gongga Main Peak to the mysterious Eye of Genyen, the hardcore Prado will take you straight into the heart of the Hengduan Mountains, and you will truly go deep into this extraordinary mountain.
We waited for the beautiful sunset at Yaha Pass at the foot of Mount Gongga, and drove all the way to the Eye of Genyen. This eye of the earth gazes at the sky. Against the backdrop of the blue sky, it is like a blue eye that can see through the world. Here we will admire the Genyen peaks.
Maoya Prairie, Sister Lake, Black Stone City... everything in the Hengduan Mountains will never disappoint you.
[Off-road mileage] Luya Highway, Black Stone City, about 400km
【Route Features】Based on the return of the line, the product is optimized in the first time. Witness together how a new route is born. Unknown and surprises are always coming.
【4WD off-road】Full-range Prado, 4 people per car, deep into the big cross section, driving safety is guaranteed, the itinerary is flexible and free, you can stop to take pictures when the road conditions permit
Tibet is well known to everyone, but few people know about the sacred mountains and lakes in Tibet. Among them lies a secret snow-capped mountain that even the locals may not know about - the Sacred Mountain of Sap!
In midsummer, the summit of Sap Mountain is capped with snow and shrouded in mist, while at its base, flowers bloom, grass grows green, and the water and grasses flourish. Due to the deep valleys and inconvenient transportation, this breathtaking glacier has remained hidden and little-known, a virgin tourist destination yet to be developed.
Depart from Lhasa! Embark on a journey through the secrets of eastern Tibet, exploring the sacred Sapu Mountain! Sapu is a gateway to even more mysterious scenery. Delve into the hidden secrets of eastern Tibet and discover the breathtaking scenery unique to the plateau, for a truly unique experience!
[Off-road mileage] Sapu Sacred Mountain, Shengxiang Tianmen about 350 kilometers
[Route Features] An original route, going deep into the secrets of eastern Tibet, deep into the Nyainqentanglha Mountains, looking for the internet-famous "Sapu Sacred Mountain", visiting Tibet's most mysterious skull wall, and feeling the charm of Tibet's primitive civilization!
[4WD off-road] All-wheel drive brand Tibetan off-road vehicles, 3 people per car, 5 people per group
【Professional Protection】Emergency medical oxygen is provided on board to deal with possible altitude sickness;
There are always some roads that haunt our dreams, and there are always some distant places that we think about again and again. This epidemic has made us understand more deeply the impermanence of life...
When the epidemic is over and policies are liberalized, let's go out and explore the wilderness! "Off-road" will accompany us on this journey.
