Kukho okuninzi ukubona ngaphezulu nangaphantsi komhlaba eCarlsbad Caverns National Park kunye ne-UNESCO yeLifa leMveli eNew Mexico. I-Cacti, iPonderosa pines, canyons, kunye necougars zigcwele kumgangatho womhlaba, ngelixa isifundo kwi-geology sifihla ngaphantsi komhlaba, apho ungazula khona kumngcelele ontsonkothileyo wemingxunya engaphezulu kwe-119 emi phantsi kweNtlango iChihuahuan.

Idibeneyo: Eminye imibono yeePaki zeSizwe

Izigidi zeminyaka ekwenzeni, uthungelwano lwe-stalagmites kunye ne-stalactites zijinga zikhulu, ziqhubeka nokukhula ngamathontsi kula magumbi oyikekayo ayenziweyo ngenxa yemvelo esulphuric acid engena ichithe ilitye lekalika.

Ngelixa le ndawo likhaya lezidalwa ezininzi zasentlango, abona bantu badume kakhulu ngamalulwane aseBrazil anomsila okhululekileyo, ophuma emiqolombeni ngorhatya ekhangela ukutya, esenza ilifu elimnyama elikhulu kunye nesandi esingathandabuzekiyo samakhulu amawaka amaphiko.

Uhlala phi kufutshane neCarlsbad Caverns National Park

Ngelixa iinkampu ezisisiseko zokubuyela umva zivunyelwe ngemvume yasimahla efumaneka kwiZiko leeNdwendwe, akukho ndawo yokuhlala okanye indawo yeenkampu efumaneka epakini uqobo. Ubusuku bokupaka iRV nayo ayivumelekanga epakini.

Ukuba ufuna ukuhlala ubusuku bonke, ukubheja kwakho okusemgangathweni kukubhuka enye yeehotele ezininzi eziqhelekileyo ezinokufumaneka eCarlsbad, ezikumgama omalunga neekhilomitha ezingama-20 ukusuka kwimiqolomba.

Yintoni omele uyenze kwiiCarlsbad Caverns

Ukuphonononga iwebhu yemiqolomba yeyona nto inomtsalane kule paki yesizwe. Thatha ukhenketho olukhokelwa nguwe kwindawo ehamba ngokuzonwabisa uhamba ezantsi ekutshintsheni kweNdlela yokuNgena kweNdalo kwiGumbi eliKhulu. Iinxalenye zeGumbi eliKhulu zifumaneka kwisitulo esinamavili, enkosi kwilifti ehambisa iindwendwe ziye emqolombeni. Ukubhikica ulwazi nangakumbi lomqolomba kunye nembali kukhenketho olukhokelwa ngumgadi. Qiniseka nje ukuba ubhukisha iiyure ezingama-48 kwangaphambili, ngakumbi ngexesha lasehlotyeni nangeempelaveki.

Alukho uhambo oluya eCarlsbad Caverns olugqityiweyo ngaphandle kokubukela ukuphuma kwamalulwane emiqolombeni. Inkqubo yeNdiza yasimahla yenzeka qho ngokuhlwa ukusuka ngeSikhumbuzo seveki ngeveki ukuya ku-Okthobha, kwaye ibandakanya intetho yaranger yangokuhlwa malunga namalulwane ngaphambi kokuba ababukele benyuka besiya ekutshoneni kwelanga.

Ngexesha leenyanga ezifudumeleyo, thatha iipanorama eziqaqambileyo zasebusuku ebusuku kuhambo olukhulu lweenkwenkwezi okanye ukunyuka kwenyanga.

Ufika njani kwiCarlsbad Caverns National Park

Izikhululo zeenqwelo moya ezikufutshane zikwiEl Paso, eLubbock naseAlbuquerque. Ukusuka apho, kuya kufuneka uqeshe imoto kwaye uqhube ukufikelela epakini.

Ukutyelela nini imiqolomba yaseCarlsbad

Imiqolomba ihlala ipholile ngama-56 degrees unyaka wonke. Nangona kunjalo, ngasekupheleni kukaMeyi ukuya ku-Okthobha lelona xesha lilikhulu lamalulwane kwaye ukuwa kunye neenyanga zentwasahlobo zinika elona xesha lilungileyo lokubona iintyatyambo zentlango. Eyona miqolomba iyakwazi ukupakishwa ngexesha lasehlotyeni nangeempelaveki, ngoko ke khetha amaxesha egxalaba ukubetha izihlwele.