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Chobe-Zambezi Confluence

Immediately after takeoff, view the meeting point of the Chobe and Zambezi rivers and the unique 'Four Corners' where four countries meet.

Makgadikgadi Salt Pans

Witness the vast, blindingly white expanse of one of the world's largest salt flats appearing like a frozen lake in the desert.

Waterberg Plateau

As you enter South African airspace, the terrain shifts to the rugged, ancient sandstone formations of the Waterberg Biosphere.

Pretoria Landmarks

On clear days, identify the Union Buildings and the massive Voortrekker Monument as the plane begins its final approach.

Gauteng Industrial Hub

View the sprawling industrial infrastructure and residential suburbs of the Ekurhuleni region just before touchdown.

Chobe National Park

Look down shortly after takeoff to see the dense woodlands and floodplains of one of Africa's premier wildlife sanctuaries.

Kalahari Basin

Observe the characteristic red longitudinal dunes and sparse vegetation of the eastern Kalahari desert system.

Limpopo River

Track the meandering course of the Great Limpopo River which marks the international border between Botswana and South Africa.

Pilanesberg Ring Complex

In the far distance, you may spot the unique circular mountain rings of an ancient alkaline volcano.

Sandton Skyline

Capture the impressive high-rise buildings of Sandton, known as Africa's richest square mile, as the aircraft turns toward OR Tambo.