THR → AFZ

Mount Damavand

The highest peak in Iran and Western Asia, this majestic stratovolcano is the crown jewel of the flight shortly after departing Tehran.

Tehran Skyline

A sweeping view of the dense urban sprawl of the capital, framed by the towering mountains to the north.

Alborz Mountain Range

Continuous views of rugged, jagged peaks and high-altitude ridges that run parallel to the flight path.

Foothill Vegetation

Observing the transition from the arid Tehran basin to the slightly greener lower slopes of the northern mountains.

Semnan and Shahrud

Clear views of northern industrial and residential hubs nestled at the base of the mountains.

Dasht-e Kavir

The vast, shimmering expanse of the Great Salt Desert stretching toward the southern horizon.

Haj Aligholi Salt Lake

Unique salt crust patterns and seasonal white flats visible near the city of Damghan.

Trans-Iranian Railway

Segments of the historic railway line snaking through the desert landscape and rocky outcrops.

Sabzevar Agricultural Circles

Geometric patterns of center-pivot irrigation systems appearing as green dots in the arid landscape during descent.