HET → TAO

Yellow River (Huang He)

Witness the massive, sediment-rich curves of China's 'Mother River' as it flows toward the sea.

Taihang Mountains

Dramatic silhouettes of the Taihang range are visible to the west during the initial cruise phase.

Mount Tai (Tai Shan)

The most sacred of the Five Great Mountains of China, often visible as a prominent peak south of Jinan.

Jiaozhou Bay Bridge

A spectacular view of the massive cross-sea bridge during the final approach into Qingdao.

Jiaozhou Bay

The bustling waters of the bay filled with container ships and aquaculture farms near the airport.

Yin Mountains

Visible immediately after departure, these ancient ridges mark the boundary between the plateau and the plains.

North China Plain

A vast, geometric tapestry of agricultural fields and rural settlements stretching across Hebei.

Shandong Hinterland

Densely populated urban clusters and industrial zones of northern Shandong province.

Bohai Sea Horizon

On clear days, the distant blue line of the Bohai Sea is visible to the northeast at cruising altitude.