2008 Groups list:

Driving TOYOTA Germany-China-Thailand in 2008
Time: 2008
Nationality: Germany
Number of clients: 15
Duration: Oct.26th—Nov.22th
Number of 4x4:6
Ps: Twelve people in two groups drove in China in 2008. The first Group drove from Erenhot (Mongolia border) to Shenzhen via Datong and Wuhan, and another group enter China at Hongkong and Shenzhen, they drove from Shenzhen to Yunnan Mengla via Nanning and Jianshui ancient town, and at last exit China to Laosfrom Mohan port.

Group Photos: http://www.china-photography.com/en/album/driving/toyota_2008/

Deep Exploration Driving in China from North to South in 2008
Time: 2008
Nationality: Swiss
Number of clients: 2
Duration: Sep 26th to Nov. 13th , 49 days
Number of 4x4:1
Ps: Two persons had a deep exploration driving in China for 49days in 2008. They enter at Erenhot (Mongolia border) and exit at Mohan (Laos border) passing Inner Mongolia, Beijing, Shanxi, Shan’xi, Henan, Anhui,Jiangsu, Shanghai,Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Hubei,Chongqing, Guizhou,Guangxi,Yunnan provinces. They visit many beautiful sites in the provinces in both northeast and southeast China. This is a deep exploration in China, a full view of China.

Group Photos: http://www.china-photography.com/en/album/driving/swiss_couple_2008/

Drive TOYATO Melbourne-China-London in 2008
Time: 2008
Nationality: Australia
Number of Clients: 2, father and son.
Duration: 2008/09/22-----2008/10/13 and 2008/10/27---2008/11/04

Ps: The father and son leave Melbourne on July 1st, and would like to drive to London for the Christmas of 2008. They spent 1 month and a little more driving in China and enjoyed a lot . They are neither raising money for charity, nor preaching or spreading message, they are just exploring the world, overcoming and dispelling the fear. They are father and son spending a lot of time together. It’s a great journey in 2008 for both them and NAVO.

Guests Website: http://melbournetolondon.com/

Group’s photos:http://www.china-photography.com/en/album/driving/australia_2008/

Austria Driving Group Send their National Flag to Beijing Olympic Games 2008
Time: 2008
Nationality: Austria
Number of clients: 8
Duration: 5 days
Number of 4x4:4 Land Rover (Defender)
Entrance city(port): Erenhot (Mongolia border)
Exit city(port):Tianjin (SeaPort)

Ps: 4 Austrians accepted the Austrain National Flag from the Vienna government officials on 2008 June 13th , and then they passed the Euro-Asia Continent and arrived at Beijing August 5th. They consecrated their national flag to the Austrain athletes who attend the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. They entered at Erenhot port and shipped their car back at Tianjin port.

Guests Website: www.src2008.at
Group photos:http://www.china-photography.com/en/album/driving/olympic_flag_austria_2008/

▼Germany: Natural gas vehicles driving through Europe and Asia

In 2007,October to November, two German drove the world's first Eco-fuel vehicle through China, and total 27 days. Itinerary: Zhangmu land port Port(Nepal-Tibet)- Nyalam - Xigaze - Lhasa - Nyingchi - Litang –Kangding - Chengdu - Yichang - Wuhan - Shanghai - Fuzhou - Shenzhen - Hong Kong - Guangzhou – Nanning- Pingxiang land port (Guangxi-Vietnam)
Meanwhile, guests took part in Shanghai Challenge Bibendum 2007. As the first Eco-energy (Natural gas-4 X4 car), this travel accepted wide concern.

Team website:http://www.ecofuel-asia-tour.com/index.php?id=327&L=0

Photo:http://www.china-photography.com/en/album/driving/natural_gas_car_2007/

▼France: “Modern Forrest Gump” running across the Eurasian

(Trans-Eurasia; Paris - Shanghai - Tokyo, 19097.3 KM; 260Days, 17hours 52minutes)
Serge Girard is known as the French Modern Forrest Gump after making the running record. Dozens of media cover this Tour. And the mainstream media CCTV (China Central Television) also made three special reports.

December 18, 2005, Serge Girard started from Paris, France, and began the great journey across the Eurasian continent. He entered China with his team (including saloon car and a French SUV) on April 28, 2006 from Xinjiang's Kashi into China. After 77 days of uninterrupted running through China: Xinjiang - Gansu - Shaanxi - Henan - Anhui – Jiangsu. And end in the July 12, 2006, Shanghai for the China section. At the same time, 2-French vehicles from the Shanghai port shipping exit. The left section is from Paris to Shanghai, and then to Tokyo, the whole 19097.3 KM. Total time 260 Days and 17 hours 52minutes.

During the China section, NAVO did the recce for the project in Xinjiang in 2004 and Tibet in 2005, and arrange the 2 support vehicles self-driving in China 2006.

Guests website:https://www.sergegirard.com/trans-eurasia/index.fr.html

Team photo: http://www.china-photography.com/en/album/serge_girard/

▼Germany: Volkswagen Touareg Driving Experience in China

Germany Volkswagen Company did the global driving Tour in May-June 2005. NAVO was their in-country agency. There were six Volkswagen vehicles, 24 guests, and whole journey 34 days in China. Group entered in Tianjin, of which 12 guests driving through Beijing and exited in Erlian Inner Mongolia. Another 12 guests drove the same vehicles, entered in China from Takeshenken Xinjiang, after Urumqi, Turpan, Ruoqiang, Ge’ermu in Qinghai, Naqu, Lhasa, Xigaze and exit in Zhangmu land port, arrived in Nepal. 2 times enter in and out China.

After successfully running 2005 group, we have three years cooperation with Volkswagen Company to arrange such kind of self-driving tour. Such as the Silk Road; The world's highest-altitude Tibet road (Kashi - Lhasa - Kashi); and the so-called world hardest Sichuan-Tibet road (Lhasa - Chengdu).

Photo: http://www.china-photography.com/en/album/driving/volkswagen_experience/

Thanks for your concerning on self-driving tour in China. NAVO always ready to be your consultant in this field and offer our best service at any time.