The approach features views of the Kyzylorda city center and the shimmering river, highlighting the green oasis effect within the golden Kazakh steppe.
The left side provides a clearer view of the North Aral Sea and the dramatic limestone escarpments of the Ustyurt Plateau, while benefiting from better lighting conditions on this eastbound route.
The left side provides an unparalleled view of the snow-capped Trans-Ili Alatau mountains immediately after departure, followed by the dramatic winding path of the Syr Darya river near arrival.
The left side offers a more diverse landscape, featuring the transition from the rugged Kazakh Uplands through the expansive Betpak-Dala desert to the life-giving Syr Darya river valley.
The right side offers a superior view of the unique salt lakes of the Saryarka region, including the massive Lake Tengiz, and provides a clearer perspective of the Syr Darya river winding through the desert upon descent into Kyzylorda.