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Relaxation Retreat at Termas de la Virgen

Discover tranquility at Termas de la Virgen, where healing hot springs meet stunning natural beauty in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador.

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Nestled in the scenic town of Baños de Agua Santa, Termas de la Virgen is a rejuvenating public bath that offers tourists a unique opportunity to unwind in its therapeutic hot springs, surrounded by lush landscapes and stunning mountain views.

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Luis A. Martínez 225, Banos, EC
Monday
5 am-9 pm
Tuesday
5 am-9 pm
Wednesday
5 am-9 pm
Thursday
5 am-9 pm
Friday
5 am-9 pm
Saturday
5 am-9 pm
Sunday
5 am-9 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Termas de la Virgen.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds arrive.
Bring a swimsuit and a towel, as these are essential for enjoying the baths.
Consider visiting on a weekday for fewer visitors and a more peaceful atmosphere.
Don’t miss the chance to explore the nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views.
Try the local cuisine at nearby eateries after your bath for a complete experience.

Discover more about Termas de la Virgen

Termas de la Virgen is a hidden gem located in the enchanting town of Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador. Renowned for its naturally heated thermal waters, this public bath is a sanctuary for relaxation and healing. The thermal springs, rich in minerals, are believed to possess therapeutic properties, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking respite from their daily stresses. As you soak in the warm waters, you are enveloped by the breathtaking scenery of the surrounding mountains and verdant forests, creating a serene atmosphere that enhances the tranquil experience. Visitors to Termas de la Virgen can enjoy a variety of pools, each offering different temperatures and soothing qualities. The facility is designed to accommodate guests comfortably, providing amenities that ensure a pleasant visit. The ambiance is inviting, encouraging guests to linger and take in the peaceful surroundings. The baths are open from early morning until late evening, allowing ample time for visitors to unwind and rejuvenate. In addition to the bathing experience, the area surrounding Termas de la Virgen is rich in cultural and natural attractions. Adventurous tourists can explore the many hiking trails, waterfalls, and lush landscapes that characterize Baños. The town itself is vibrant, filled with shops, restaurants, and local markets, providing a glimpse into Ecuadorian culture. Overall, a visit to Termas de la Virgen promises a unique blend of relaxation, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Baños de Agua Santa.

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