The descent offers a stunning perspective of the serpentine Batang Hari River winding through the lush green lowlands and dense tropical vegetation surrounding the airport.
The right side offers a superior view of the iconic Barelang Bridges, the unique triple-peak of Gunung Daik on Lingga Island, and the dramatic meanders of the Batang Hari River during the final descent.
The left side offers superior views of the Sumatran interior, including the winding Batanghari River and the distant volcanic peaks of the Bukit Barisan range during clear weather.