What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very hidden gem, somewhat local, somewhat functional character.
Cocalmayo Thermal Waters
Immerse yourself in the serene embrace of Cocalmayo Thermal Waters, nestled in the lush valleys of Santa Teresa, Peru. Feel the warm mineral-rich waters gently melt away your cares as you soak in natural pools surrounded by vibrant greenery and towering palms. This hidden gem offers a soulful retreat where nature's calming energy rejuvenates both body and spirit, inviting travel enthusiasts to unwind deeply amidst breathtaking Andean landscapes. Experience a blend of tranquil relaxation and authentic local charm that invigorates your senses and renews your zest for adventure.
May to September for mild dry weather, ideal for outdoor thermal bath experiences
Most videos filmed Aug during winter. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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May to September for mild dry weather, ideal for outdoor thermal bath experiences
2–4 hours
Swimsuit, Towel, Water shoes or sandals, Reusable water bottle, and Sunscreen
Wellness Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Adventure Travelers
The nearest airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), located about 3 hours away by car from Santa Teresa.
Choose from cozy hostels, charming eco-lodges, and boutique hotels in Santa Teresa and nearby Aguas Calientes.Book a stay →
Combine your thermal bath visit with a trek to Machu Picchu, coffee farm tours, or exploring the Sacred Valley.Book a tour →
$250+
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