URC → SJW

Tianshan Mountains

A continuous view of the majestic range to the south during the first half of the journey.

Turpan Basin

Look down into one of the world's lowest depressions, featuring the vibrant colors of the Flaming Mountains.

Qilian Mountains

Breathtaking glaciers and high-altitude peaks along the southern edge of the Hexi Corridor.

Qinghai Lake

On clear days, the deep blue expanse of China's largest lake may be visible on the distant horizon.

Taihang Mountains

A spectacular final descent over the rugged, vertical cliffs that separate the plateau from the plains.

Bogda Peak

Shortly after takeoff, view the highest peak in the eastern Tianshan, capped with eternal snow.

Gobi Desert

Expansive views of the barren and mysterious rock formations across northern Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia.

Badain Jaran Desert

Observe the world's highest stationary sand dunes and scattered desert lakes from a high altitude.

Yellow River Loop

Spot the massive northern bend of the Yellow River as it carves through the arid landscape.

Loess Plateau

Unique views of the highly eroded, terraced landscapes and deep canyons of Shaanxi and Shanxi.