Lares Hot Springs
Aguas Termales de Lares
Fee required
Bathe in natural thermal pools high in Peru’s Sacred Valley, offering mineral-rich waters, dramatic Andean views, and a peaceful escape.

📜 Natural hot springs in southern Peru, used by locals since pre-Columbian civilizations.
🔍 Features outdoor pools with varying temperatures, surrounded by mountains and grassy fields.

Why Go

♨️ Relax in mineral-rich thermal waters (35°C to 45°C)
🌌 Bathe under the stars, open all night
🧘‍♀️ Therapeutic properties for muscle pain, stress relief, and circulation
⛰️ Stunning Andean mountain views

Why Avoid

🚧 Basic facilities, not a luxury resort
🚶‍♀️ 20-minute uphill walk from town
⚠️ Road conditions can be rough in wet season

Tips

🗓️ Best to visit during dry season (May-September) for better weather, but pools are open year-round.
⏰ Go early mornings for fewer crowds and golden light.
🎒 Bring your own tissue for toilets and take care of valuables.

Cost

💰 Entrance s/10 (approx. US$3), towel rental s/5.

Hours

🕒 Daily, 4 AM - 10 PM.

Toilets

🚽 Basic toilets available.

Lockers

🔒 Limited lockers available.

Camping

🏕️ Available on terraces or in underground geothermal rooms for a fee.

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