Agua Termales Huapa
Lircay, Angaraes, Huancavelica, Peru, Peru
- Location
- Lircay, Angaraes, Huancavelica, Peru, Peru
- Water type
- thermal
- Temperature
- 38 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Balancing
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Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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Agua Termales Huapa lies near Lircay, in Angaraes province, Huancavelica region, Peru. The thermal water reaches 38°C (100°F). The site offers an open-air pool and wild bathing amid the Andean landscape.
Insider tip — Lircay is in Angaraes Province of Huancavelica — one of Peru's highest and most remote Andean regions, where the Chanka culture once rivaled the Inca before their subjugation. The Huancavelica area was historically forced to mine mercury (essential for silver extraction) under Spanish colonial rule — one of history's most brutal mining regimes. These thermal springs of Huapa offer natural healing in a landscape of extraordinary Andean beauty that has endured extraordinary historical hardship.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water is neutral here, around 38 °C — a perfect balance, neither too hot nor too cold.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.