As if the gorgeous stars weren't enough, you will be surrounded by the Salkantay Lake, the glaciers of the Salkantay and Humantay Mountains and the indescribable moraines (natural
formations of small hills produced from the pressure of ice falling from the glaciers above).
Possible sites include: Bandit Ledge: The gentle
hills and ridges
of this site support a surprising amount
of beautiful cauliflower corals Garden Eel Cove: The slow drop - off ends in a sandy bottom covered with graceful garden eels Anglers: A beautiful archway housing a big family
of lionfish High Rock: A massive ridge capped by a pinnacle rising to within 10 feet (approx. 3 meters)
of the water's surface Anchor Drag: A maze
of canyons, arches
small caverns provide enjoyable exploration
of the lobsters, crabs, shrimp and puffer fish who live here North Golden Arches: The main attraction is a rock arch with scattered coral heads throughout the area South Golden Arches: A large rock arch with a sandy area, housing numerous marine animals Harlequin: A great spot for a deep dive to see large schools
of fish Kaloko Arches: The main attractions here are the unique rock outcroppings and lava
formations Turtle Pinnacle: One
of best sites to find green sea turtles Eel Cove: Interesting and rapid drop - off for deep diving Thunder Reef: Good spot for viewing deep - water animals West Kaiwi: This dive site is one
of the best for observing fish, with lots
of coral and a nearby drop - off Please note: This is not an introductory dive.
Times News Network: Melting
of glaciers is resulting in the
formation of smaller lakes in the high
hills of Himachal Pradesh and is posing threat to the population living downstream.