Caño Cristales
This tributary of the Guayabero River is commonly called the "River of Five Colors" or the "Liquid Rainbow," and is famous for its striking colors, caused by aquatic plants on the riverbed. The river is often referred to as one of the most beautiful on Earth.
Basic Info
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Category
River Tributary
Airport(s) & Port Harbor(s) Service
La Macarena Airport (LMC) & 40 min drive
Length
100 km (62 mi)
Known For
Alien Landscape & Unique Attraction
Beautiful Rainbow Colours
Top Travel Destination in South America
Best Time to Visit
Rainbow Colors After Rainy Season: Late June - November
Max Water Depth
Shallow
Day Trip from Major Cities
Day Trip from La Macarena possible
Location
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Caño Cristales, La Macarena, Meta, Colombia
Special Info & Comments
Within the Tinigua National Natural Park (Parque Nacional Natural Tinigua)
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