A trek up the Matura River to a limestone formation and a beautiful gorge, showed nature at its best.
P1070789 The trek begins
P1070789 The trek begins
P1070792 Through the foliage
P1070792 Through the foliage
P1070804 Greeted by Ms. Spider
P1070804 Greeted by Ms. Spider
P1070816 Reaching the river
P1070816 Reaching the river
P1070818 Lilies along the river bank
P1070818 Lilies along the river bank
P1070819 A single white flower amongst the greenry
P1070819 A single white flower amongst the greenry
P1070822 Cooling off
P1070822 Cooling off
P1070833 Small rapids in the river
P1070833 Small rapids in the river
P1070838 Crystal clear water
P1070838 Crystal clear water
P1070848 The trek along the river begins
P1070848 The trek along the river begins
P1070859 Large rocks ahead
P1070859 Large rocks ahead
P1070863 Flowing stream
P1070863 Flowing stream
P1070864 Making our way upriver
P1070864 Making our way upriver
P1070866 Small tributary
P1070866 Small tributary
P1070873 More rocks
P1070873 More rocks
P1070874 It's not too deep
P1070874 It's not too deep
P1070877 Water remains clear
P1070877 Water remains clear
P1070887 Still a long way to go
P1070887 Still a long way to go
P1070888 The river widens
P1070888 The river widens
P1070894 Larger rocks emerge
P1070894 Larger rocks emerge
P1070902 Maybe we should walk on the river bank
P1070902 Maybe we should walk on the river bank
P1070906 Oops not such a good idea Mapepire a venomous snake on the river bank
P1070906 Oops not such a good idea Mapepire a venomous snake on the river bank
P1070911 The mixture of colours of the river creates a beautiful picture
P1070911 The mixture of colours of the river creates a beautiful picture
P1070915 Rocky river banks
P1070915 Rocky river banks
P1070921 Small rapids ahead
P1070921 Small rapids ahead
P1070933 Mixture of water and rocks
P1070933 Mixture of water and rocks
P1070936 Approaching deeper water
P1070936 Approaching deeper water
P1070939 Green and deep
P1070939 Green and deep
P1070941 Why not enjoy a swim
P1070941 Why not enjoy a swim
P1070946 That felt good
P1070946 That felt good
P1070950 Some shallow areas
P1070950 Some shallow areas
P1070953 Navigating the rocks
P1070953 Navigating the rocks
P1070954 Approaching Manulot Falls
P1070954 Approaching Manulot Falls
P1070955 Water looks deep
P1070955 Water looks deep
P1070956 Manulot falls, a limestone formation
P1070956 Manulot falls, a limestone formation
P1070958 Nice place to take a break
P1070958 Nice place to take a break
P1070963 A helping hand
P1070963 A helping hand
P1070976 Should we jump in?
P1070976 Should we jump in?
P1070987 Let's cross over
P1070987 Let's cross over
P1070990 Good jump!
P1070990 Good jump!
P1070991 Let's relax and have something to eat
P1070991 Let's relax and have something to eat
P1070997 Break over, time to continue our trek
P1070997 Break over, time to continue our trek
P1071002 Some interesting rock formation
P1071002 Some interesting rock formation
P1071005 Approaching a Gorge
P1071005 Approaching a Gorge
P1071011 Water looks deep
P1071011 Water looks deep
P1071012 Nice spot to swim
P1071012 Nice spot to swim
P1071015 Interesting limestone formation
P1071015 Interesting limestone formation
P1071017 Large in scale
P1071017 Large in scale
P1071021 Nooks and crannies
P1071021 Nooks and crannies
P1071029 Cascading water
P1071029 Cascading water
P1071031 Is this the throne from "Games of Throne"?
P1071031 Is this the throne from "Games of Throne"?
P1071032 Cascading water flow
P1071032 Cascading water flow
P1071035 Small rapids
P1071035 Small rapids
P1071037 Embedded limestone cave
P1071037 Embedded limestone cave
P1071044 Heading down river
P1071044 Heading down river
P1071046 Dark water, white rocks
P1071046 Dark water, white rocks
P1071052 River is littered with rocks
P1071052 River is littered with rocks
P1071055 Makes some fine art
P1071055 Makes some fine art
P1071060 Evening sun reflects nicely
P1071060 Evening sun reflects nicely
P1071061 Colours in the water
P1071061 Colours in the water
P1071063 Trekking past the mushrooms
P1071063 Trekking past the mushrooms
P1071064 More white rocks
P1071064 More white rocks
P1071067 River reflections
P1071067 River reflections
P1071069 Makes a beautiful picture
P1071069 Makes a beautiful picture
P1071072 Lots more rocks to navigate
P1071072 Lots more rocks to navigate
P1071075 The river narrows
P1071075 The river narrows
P1071076 An Islet
P1071076 An Islet
P1071078 Rapids
P1071078 Rapids
P1071080 Let's pause for a short while
P1071080 Let's pause for a short while
P1071083 Another deep pool
P1071083 Another deep pool
P1071088 Peeping rocks
P1071088 Peeping rocks
P1071090 River widens
P1071090 River widens
P1071094 Fallen tree
P1071094 Fallen tree
P1071095 Rock bed
P1071095 Rock bed
P1071100 Journey on rocks
P1071100 Journey on rocks
P1071102 Some clear water
P1071102 Some clear water
P1071103 River flow slows down
P1071103 River flow slows down
P1071108 Almost to the end of the river trail
P1071108 Almost to the end of the river trail
P1071110 Last set of rocks
P1071110 Last set of rocks
P1071116 We say goodbye to the evening sun as it creates its final reflection
P1071116 We say goodbye to the evening sun as it creates its final reflection

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