MHD → AZD

Binalud Range

The highest mountains in the Khorasan region, often capped with snow in winter, providing a dramatic backdrop after departure.

Dasht-e Kavir

Stunning views of the Great Salt Desert's salt crusts, which create intricate geometric patterns and white plains.

Desert Oases

Small, isolated green patches and historic mud-brick settlements visible amidst the surrounding brown and white landscape.

Yazd Salt Flats

Unique geological depressions and dried lake beds that surround the city of Yazd, visible during the final descent.

Mashhad Urban Expanse

An aerial view of the holy city, including the sprawling complex of the Imam Reza Shrine if departing towards the south.

Khorasan Mountains

The rugged, arid peaks of the eastern Alborz foothills that transition into the central Iranian plateau.

Kavir National Park Fringe

The southeastern edges of the great desert, characterized by reddish rock formations and sparse vegetation.

Shir Kuh Peak

As you approach Yazd, the high peaks of the Shir Kuh range can be seen standing tall to the south of the city.