Tours To Marble Caves Chile

This beautiful town is on the shore of general carrera lake the second largest lake in south america after titicaca.

Tours to marble caves chile.

At a distance the famed structures seem like a solid marble column rising from the middle of the lake but as we got closer i understood that it is filled with caverns and tunnels and stalactites. If you are in chile s patagonia and would like to take few hours to visit jaw dropping gorgeous marble caves then you definitely want to head to puerto rio tranquilo on the carretera austral. Groups can negotiate a reduced rate. Chile s marble caves are located on a lake and tours to these caves often depend on the weather.

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 cathedral the chapel and the cave are the three formations that make up this natural spectacle that will certainly leave you breathless. There are several operators offering boat tours of the marble caves for 10 000 clp 15 usd per person.

If you prefer it is also possible to rent a kayak and paddle to the marble caves for about 35 000 clp 50 usd. 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. All of our aysen tours include a visit to the marble caves. 20 years of experience living on lake general carrera close to the marble caves and in middle of the less inhabitated region of chile has given us the proof to offer you the perfect crafted holidays to aysen region along its famous austral road.

The san rafael glacier receives far fewer visitors leaving you plenty of room to explore its icy terrain. The marble caves the marble cathedral and the marble chapels the most famous of them. 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 best time for either a boat or a kayak tour of the marble caves is early in the morning.

Aysen is the area where we swim thoroughly. The easiest way to explore the marble caves of chile is by boat from puerto rio tranquilo.