NYU → MDL

Bagan Archaeological Zone

Unmatched aerial perspectives of the 2,000-plus ancient brick temples shortly after departing Nyaung-U.

Mount Popa

The iconic volcanic plug topped with a sacred monastery is visible on the distant horizon to the southeast.

U Bein Bridge

The world's longest teak bridge crossing Taungthaman Lake is often visible during the final descent into MDL.

Ancient City of Inwa

Aerial views of the historic royal capital's ruins and its distinctive watchtower near the river confluence.

Ayeyarwady River

Continuous views of Myanmar's primary waterway as it snakes through the arid landscape toward Mandalay.

Sagaing Hills

Dozens of silver and gold-topped stupas cascading down the emerald hillsides during the final descent.

Dry Zone Farmlands

A geometric patchwork of traditional peanut and sesame fields characteristic of central Myanmar.