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Grutas Las Marias, Lanquin

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Cave · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park

Take a guided tour to explore Grutas Las Marias, a network of deep caves featuring unusual rock formations and stalactites. Tours are conducted using the light of homemade candles, which add to the eerie atmosphere and your overall experience. Make sure you wear a swimsuit and rubber shoes, as this cave features several natural pools and a very slippery floor. Not recommended for claustrophobia sufferers. A visit to Grutas Las Marias represents just the start of the adventure when you use our Lanquin online day trip planner to plot your vacation.

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By bucketlisttravellers

We went to these caves as part of a Semac Champey tour. The caves are right next to the river and there is water running through the cave that you need to swim through in parts. At the entrance to... more »
By Giacomo C

We have been in the caves because the visit was included in our pack. The place is beautiful but it is fair to mention that there are no security conditions. The guide will give you a candle, but it..... more »

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