Baños Termales de Luicho
Huaynacotas, Cotabambas, Apurímac, Peru, Peru
Illustration photo — not a verified picture of this exact spot.
- Location
- Huaynacotas, Cotabambas, Apurímac, Peru, Peru
- Water type
- thermal
- Temperature
- 40 °C
- pH
- 7.3
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
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Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Balancing
LowHigh
Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
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Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
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Baños Termales de Luicho lies in Huaynacotas, Cotabambas province, in the Apurímac region of Peru, high in the Andes. The thermal water reaches around 40°C and fills indoor pools, with massage and sauna services also on offer.
Insider tip — In the remote Quechua-speaking highlands of Apurímac, one of Peru's most indigenous regions, these thermal springs serve a community that has used geothermal waters for healing since pre-Inca times; accessible via winding mountain tracks above the Apurímac River canyon, the springs reward the adventurous traveler with authentic high-altitude Andean bathing culture.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 40 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
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.