The stunning marble caves of chile.
Tour to marble caves chile.
The cathedral the chapel and the cave are the three formations that make up this natural spectacle that will certainly leave you breathless.
To visit the marble caves you first need to get to puerto rio tranquilo on the southern part of the carretera austral.
This is the option we went with.
There are several operators offering boat tours of the marble caves for 10 000 clp 15 usd per person.
Plenty of time for beautiful photos and lots of good information.
Buy an individual ticket for 10 000clp and join onto another group.
To visit marble caves you need to arrive in puerto rio tranquilo first.
Tucked deep into the fjords of the aysen region of chile is the san rafael glacier.
The san rafael glacier receives far fewer visitors leaving you plenty of room to explore its icy terrain.
The easiest way to explore the marble caves of chile is by boat from puerto rio tranquilo.
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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 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.
When road tripping carretera austral from north to south there s a big chance that you will either want to cross borders to argentina in chile chico when traveling by car or in villa o higgins when traveling by public transport or on a bike.
The amazing vibrant blue and grey cave chambers submerged to some extent all lay in memorizing turquoise.
Chile s marble caves is one of the most extraordinary places to visit in south america.
Scenery on the way to puerto rio tranquilo from coyhaique.
We had a great day with fredrico and chelenco tours to the marble caves across the border in chile.
The magnificent marble caves have formed over the last 6000 years as the water melted from the nearby glaciers filling up general carrera lake and washing up against these solid rocks slowly carving out intricate caverns columns and tunnel systems.
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If you are visiting the marble caves near puerto tranquilo do not miss the chance for the day trip of a lifetime at the mighty san rafael glacier.
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.
Everything was well organised border crossings easily done and amazing scenery on the drive to the caves.
You can either hitchhike or take the bus from coyhaique cochraine or chile chico.
Rent the entire boat for around 40 000 to 50 000clp 64 80 usd or 2.
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Groups can negotiate a reduced rate.