The marble caves were formed by wave action over the last 6 200 years.
Marble caves chile kayak.
The best place to start this adventure is in the little town of puerto rio tranquilo.
Kayak through the marble caves of chile.
Then around 6 000 years ago these caves were formed in lake general carrera in the chilean patagonia.
Mother nature out did herself when she created them.
Kayaking the marble caves in chile is a must.
The marble supposedly came from way up north like ecuador hundreds of thousand years ago traveling beneath the ocean.
The marble caves do not disappoint.
The marble caves of chile have the effect of looking marbelized which is enhanced by the reflections from the blue and green water of carrera lake.
Their pattern is the result of 6 000 plus years of waves washing up against calcium carbonate.