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Dabie Mountains

A significant mountain range between the Huai River and the Yangtze, visible during the first half of the flight.

Danjiangkou Reservoir

A massive, bright blue water body that serves as a key source for the South-to-North Water Diversion Project.

Daba Mountains

Dramatic, high-altitude ridges that provide a spectacular wall-like appearance during the descent.

Chengdu Plain Transition

The sharp geographic boundary where the high mountains suddenly drop into the flat, fertile Chengdu Plain.

Suburban Chengdu

Intricate views of the rapid urbanization and green belts surrounding the Shuangliu district.

Yangtze River Delta

Dense networks of canals and the sprawling urban landscape of southern Jiangsu immediately after takeoff.

Wuhan Metropolitan Area

Distant views of the massive urban sprawl where the Yangtze and Han rivers meet.

Three Gorges Region

The southern edges of the deep river valleys and the mountainous terrain of western Hubei.

Wushan Mountains

Stunning karst-like formations that define the eastern gateway to the Sichuan province.

Sichuan Basin Floor

The mosaic of agricultural fields and small villages that characterize the interior of the basin.