The most beautiful river in the world - a "river of five colors" Caño Cristales





Caño Cristales The river flows into the Columbia. Caño Cristales means "crystal branch of the river" or "Crystal River". His extraordinary view it resembles paintings of the Impressionists. Locals call this river "River of five colors».





Caño Cristales has its origins in the southern part of the country in the mountain range called Macarena, and runs east to the confluence of the famous river Guayabero. Caño Cristales is an extraordinary series of so-dinner rapids, valleys, waterfalls and whirlpools.





Caño Cristales The waters are very clean, if you look closely - you can easily see the bottom. In the bed of the river you can see several colors: red, yellow, black, blue, and green. All these colors are the waste products of a large number of algae, colors vary according to the seasons.





























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