MDL → MYT

Mandalay Cityscape

Aerial view of the Mandalay Royal Palace and the golden pagodas dotting Mandalay Hill shortly after takeoff.

Irrawaddy Meanders

Continuous views of Myanmar's primary waterway as it winds through the northern plains.

Shwebo Basin

Expansive views of the central agricultural heartland with its distinct patchwork of rice paddies.

Indawgyi Lake

A glimpse of the massive UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, located west of the flight path in Kachin State.

Kachin Forested Hills

The transition from flat plains to the lush, densely forested hills that mark the northern territory.

Shan Plateau Edges

The dramatic rising terrain of the Shan Hills to the east, featuring limestone karsts and deep valleys.

Mogok Mountain Range

Distant views of the rugged mountains surrounding the legendary 'Valley of Rubies'.

Bhamo Floodplains

Vibrant green landscapes where the river valley narrows and the terrain becomes more vertical.

Himalayan Foothills

In clear winter weather, the distant snow-capped peaks of the far-northern Myanmar border may be visible.

Myitkyina Approach

A close-up view of the Kachin State capital and the Myit-son confluence as the plane descends.