Cano Cristales - A Natural Wonder

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Sanchita Pathak
Jun 01, 2019   •  12 views

In-between the mountain range of Meta, Colombia exist a place where magic is still present. The most fascinating natural wonder on this planet is Cano Cristales, a liquid rainbow. It is a natural wonder of the world which has five colours in one river only.

It has been seen that during the month if June this river forms five colour - red, green, blue, yellow and black. This formation takes place due to the combination of differently coloured algae and mineral deposition. There is a rare form of flowering plan growing in this river, Macarenia clavigera which blooms only in this river giving it such a beautiful appearance.

The river is located in a remote area, Serrania de la Macarena for which one needs four to five days to reach here. The place was not very well known by people but now many people are visiting this natural wonder and sharing amazing pictures of the rainbow river attracting more and more tourists towards it. This place of well known for its rich biodiversity with about more than 500 species of birds, 100 species of reptiles and more than 1000 species of insects this place has a vast ecosystem. It is also the home for monkeys, jaguar and other animals. Its a must to visit such a beautiful place and click amazing pictures to complete your tour album.

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