So if you also want to visit this famous natural wonder for yourself this blog has everything you need to know about how to get to the marble caves in patagonia chile.
Closest airport to marble caves chile.
Inside the marble cave.
There are several operators offering boat tours of the marble caves for 10 000 clp 15 usd per person.
The marble caves and marble cathedral are best reached via puerto tranquilo chile.
What are the marble caves.
Doug died in the frigid waters of general carrera lake that created these marble caves.
The lake is of glacial origin and is surrounded by the andes mountain range.
Groups can negotiate a reduced rate.
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.
From santiago de chile i would recommend to fly to balmaceda nearest airport to coyhaique and continue from there by car.
Located in bahía murta residencial marianela offers a garden.
We planned to spend a few days in the tiny village of puerto rio tranquilo in case of rain and clouds.
The village is a popular stop along chile s carretera austral and is the launching point for tours to see the caves.
The lake drains to the pacific ocean on the west through the baker river.
The easiest way to explore the marble caves of chile is by boat from puerto rio tranquilo.
The property provides free private parking and free wifi.
General carrera lake chilean part officially renamed in 1959 or lake buenos aires argentine part is a lake located in patagonia and shared by argentina and chile both names are internationally accepted.
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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The marble caves patagonia are a gorgeous sight to see in chile.
Puerto tranquilo 6 3 miles from marble caves cabañas patagon explorador a property with barbecue facilities is located in puerto tranquilo 1 8 miles from marble chapels.
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.