Baños Termales de Jathun Phutina
Cuyocuyo, Puno, Peru
- Location
- Cuyocuyo, Puno, Peru
- Water type
- bicarbonate
- Temperature
- 38 °C
- pH
- 8
Water profile
Thermicity
Neutral
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Soothing — neither hot nor cold, perfect balance.
Mineralisation
Restorative
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Loaded with major ions — the essential minerals (Ca, Mg).
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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In Cuyocuyo, in Peru's Puno region, Baños Termales de Jathun Phutina draw on bicarbonate water at around 38°C. Tucked into the Andean highlands, the site offers indoor pools, massage services and a sauna.
Insider tip — Jathun Phutina (Great Bloom in Quechua) in the Sandia highlands of Puno emerges from volcanic faults at high altitude. The remote location and cloud-forest surroundings make this one of the most atmospheric springs in the southern Andes.
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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 bicarbonate water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.