MEX → MXL

Popocatépetl and Iztaccihuatl

Dramatic views of these massive snow-capped volcanoes shortly after takeoff from Mexico City.

Nevado de Toluca

The fourth highest peak in Mexico with its unique twin lakes inside the crater is visible to the south.

Gulf of California

The deep blue waters of the Sea of Cortez where the desert meets the ocean near the Baja peninsula.

Sierra de San Pedro Mártir

High mountain ridges that form the backbone of the northern Baja California peninsula.

Colorado River Delta

The intricate, artery-like channels where the river remnants meet the northern reaches of the Gulf.

Valley of Mexico

The vast urban sprawl of one of the world's largest cities framed by the surrounding mountains.

Sierra Madre Occidental

Extensive views of the rugged canyons and forested peaks of Mexico's primary western range.

El Pinacate Biosphere

The dark, alien-looking volcanic landscape and massive craters of the Gran Desierto de Altar.

International Border

The starkly visible line of the US-Mexico border fence cutting through the desert landscape.

Mexicali Agricultural Valley

A patchwork of bright green irrigated fields that contrast sharply with the surrounding arid desert.