BAV → XIY

Kubuqi Desert

Golden dunes of the northern desert visible on the horizon shortly after departing Baotou.

Yellow River Crossing

Direct overhead views of the iconic muddy-yellow river as the flight path intersects its western section.

Jing River Canyons

Massive, deep-cut erosional valleys that showcase the raw power of nature on the plateau.

Xi'an Urban Grid

Expansive views of the ancient capital's modern sprawl and dense city planning on final approach.

Qinling Foothills

Distant views of the massive mountain range that serves as China's primary climate divider.

Yellow River Great Bend

Scenic views of the river winding through the eastern Ordos region shortly after takeoff.

Yan'an Highlands

Rugged mountain terrain famous for its unique Loess formations and historical significance.

Loess Plateau Terraces

Incredible patterns of traditional agricultural terracing carved into the hillsides.

Wei River Valley

The lush transition into the fertile plains as the aircraft descends towards the Wei River.