Incredible Marble Caves Chile

The marble caves in chile.

Incredible marble caves chile.

While they may look artificial the marble caves are just a perfect combination of sunlight sparkling turquoise water and a blank canvas. Chile s incredible marble caves. It has a surface of 1 850 km of which 970 km exists in the chile and 880 km in the argentine. These astonishing marble.

They have been formed by flowing water over 6 000 years and are one of nature s greatest miracles. Photo credit the incredible underground caves made entirely of marble are among the most beautiful and spectacular caves on our planet. There is no road you can drive on to reach the caves and there is no paved pathway or area for you to stroll inside the caves. Lake general carrera in chile reflects seafoam greens sapphire blues and frosty grays onto rounded rock walls smoothed out from centuries of waves crashing against them.

The only way to reach the marble caves is by boat kayak or ferry. Their beautiful color is due to a. The most famous formations are the marble cathedral and chapel. Instead this will be a completely aquatic adventure.

The stunning marble caves. They formed from waves eroding the rocks over 6 000 years. General carrera lake a beautiful lake shared by chile and argentina both. The marble caves are mineral formations made of calcium carbonate located in the general carrera lake chile just a few miles from the small village of puerto tranquilo.

The marble caves of cuevas de mármol are located on lake general carrera in chile. One of our planet s most marvelous treasures. Carrera lake is the biggest lake in chile. These geologic wonders were created by wave actions of the lake over the last 6 200 years.

After hiking in el chaltén i headed back to chile to puerto rio tranquilo for the marble caves a group of marble rocks which have been naturally eroded and shaped by wind and water over a long period of time. The incredible underground caves made entirely of marble are among the most beautiful and spectacular caves on our planet. The marble caves the most famous being marble chapel and marble cathedral are located near the west shore of the lake in chile. Boat tours range from 15 to 75.