Laguna Verde — Attraction in Municipio San Pablo de Lipez

Equally pretty, but poisonous, sister of the white Laguna Blanca in green (among other things because of the arsenic content so beautiful green; therefore no flamingos here).

Light and colors as drawn by Dutch masters. Access as to the Laguna Blanca also over the Chilean border not difficult, but needs some time. Accommodation and meals in the nearby hut (Ref. Alto). Here are some pictures during an ascent...

Laguna Verde is a high-altitude salt lake in southwest Bolivia, known for its green color. It sits at the foot of 2 volcanoes, Licancabur and Juriques, which straddle the border with Chile. Laguna Blanca, white in color, is separated from Laguna Verde by a narrow isthmus. The surrounding Eduardo Avaroa National Reserve of Andean Fauna features hot springs plus vicuñas, condors and several species...

This greenish coloured lake at the borders between Chile and Bolivia in the Salvador Dolly national park. The water is green due to the high copper content of the lake and we can see the greenish colour when the wind blows over at a particular area. Most of the time it is light greenish but with proper light and winds the waters turn green. Many Andean and Chele...