The marble caverns are three different structures.
Marble caves chile swimming.
The marble cathedral as.
These beautiful caves are located in the middle of general carrera lake and can be only accessed by boat or kayak.
The cathedral the chapel and the cave are the three formations that make up this natural spectacle that will certainly leave you breathless.
The marble caves have been formed by wave action over the last 6 200 years.
It is the 3rd travel adventure in our new series a world far and away.
These amazing natural wonders are a unique geological formation featuring a number of caverns tunnels and pillars in monoliths of marble.
They represent a group of caverns columns and tunnels formed in monoliths of marble.
The marble caves of patagonia chile are beautiful vibrant blue caverns partially submerged in the equally stunning turquoise waters of carrera lake.
Light cannot escape in the labyrinth of the marble caves.
It is the fifth largest lake in south america.
If you are planning a trip down the scenic carretera austral highway in southern chile the marble caves is a must.
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.
The amazing vibrant blue and grey cave chambers submerged to some extent all lay in memorizing turquoise waters of carrera b a lake.
The clear waters and designs of the marble caves general carrera lake is the biggest lake in chile and second biggest fresh water lake in south america.
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 lake itself is on the border of argentina and chile with the caves located on the chilean side.
The marble caves most famous of them is the capilla de mármol marble chapel are located on lake general carrera buenos aires depends which side of the lake you are on patagonia chile the boat tours usually leave from puerto tranquillo a little town río ibáñez.
Our host at the campground in elqui valley where we stayed two months ago told us of a time from his much younger years.
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 marble chapel and marble cathedral are unusual geological formations located on the shoreline midway along the lake s length.
The iridescent marble caves can be found near the border of argentina and chile on general carrera lake in patagonia.
At its deepest it has a depth of 1 923 feet 586 m.
The cave the chapel and an intricate system of water filled caverns called the marble cathedral.
