More specifically the marble caves are sitting on a peninsula of marble that borders lake general carrera as it is called in chile.
Marble caves chile turismo.
The marble caves of patagonia chile.
Marble caves one of the most isolated natural treasures of the world the marble caves capillas de mármol are a series of sculpted caves in the general carrera lake in the heart of patagonia.
The marble caves of patagonia chile are beautiful vibrant blue caverns partially submerged in the equally stunning turquoise waters of carrera lake.
The lake itself is on the border of argentina and chile with the caves located on the chilean side.
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 caves are situated in the patagonian andes.
These beautiful caves are located in the middle of general carrera lake and can be only accessed by boat or kayak.
The cave the chapel and an intricate system of water filled caverns called the marble cathedral.
The easiest way to explore the marble caves of chile is by boat from puerto rio tranquilo.
Inside the marble cave.
The formation of the caves has taken more than.
The marble caves also called the capillas de mármol is one of the best hidden gems in chile s patagonia region if you are planning a trip down the scenic carretera austral highway in southern chile the marble caves is a must.
The marble caves of patagonia are unique natural wonder and a tourist destination situated on the shores of gral carrera island situated on the chile side of the lake.
The marble caverns are three different structures.
The marble caves of patagonia chile also known as cuevas de marmol are located in the patagonian andes on a peninsula of solid marble.
The cathedral the chapel and the cave are the three formations that make up this natural spectacle that will certainly leave you breathless.
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Doug died in the frigid waters of general carrera lake that created these marble caves.
Chile s cavernas de mármol or marble caves is one of those places but that didn t stop us from curating some photos that showcase this system of caves in patagonia.
There are several operators offering boat tours of the marble caves for 10 000 clp 15 usd per person.
The lake is shared by chile and argentina and is known as lake buenos aires on the argentinian side.
If you prefer it is also possible to rent a kayak and paddle to the marble caves for about 35 000 clp 50 usd.
The chapel la capilla the cathedral el.
The caves are comprised of three main caverns.
The village is a popular stop along chile s carretera austral and is the launching point for tours to see the caves.
