If you prefer it is also possible to rent a kayak and paddle to the marble caves for about 35 000 clp 50 usd.
Marble caves chile best tour.
Take this marble caves tour and see how awesome these rock formations are in the general carrera lake.
The marble caves also called the capillas de mármol is one of the best hidden gems in chile s patagonia region.
Instead this will be a completely aquatic adventure.
The distance between santiago and the stunning marble caves cuevas de mármol is 1 367 miles 2 200 km.
It is a beautiful attraction when seen during early morning in bright sunshine.
These beautiful caves are located in the middle of general carrera lake and can be only accessed by boat or kayak.
Includes transport and lunch.
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Marble chapel chile 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.
Next departure with available spots.
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The only way to reach the marble caves is by boat kayak or ferry.
Where to find a marble caves tour the easiest way to explore the marble caves of chile is by boat from puerto rio tranquilo.
There are several operators offering boat tours of the marble caves for 10 000 clp 15 usd per person.
There is no road you can drive on to reach the caves and there is no paved pathway or area for you to stroll inside the caves.
The caves border a remote glacial lake lake general carrera that lies on the chile argentina border.
This is the main cave and is contained within a small island at the western end of the section of coastline of lago general carrera containing the marble caves of chile.
If you are planning a trip down the scenic carretera austral highway in southern chile the marble caves is a must.
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.
As the caves are in a fairly remote area of chile the best way to get there is by taking a two hour flight and an additional four hour drive.
Known as the cuevas de mármol these caves are situated on a peninsula of solid marble that s carved into the patagonian andes.