Relaxation and Rejuvenation at San Cristóbal Hot Springs
Discover the healing powers of nature at San Cristóbal Hot Springs, where relaxation meets stunning Andean beauty.
The San Cristóbal Hot Springs, located in the picturesque region of Huancavelica, Peru, are a must-visit for travelers in search of natural relaxation and rejuvenation. These thermal springs are renowned for their soothing waters, which are believed to have therapeutic properties that can alleviate stress and promote well-being. Surrounded by the breathtaking Andean landscape, the hot springs provide an idyllic setting to unwind after a day of exploration. Visitors can indulge in the warm, mineral-rich waters while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The atmosphere is tranquil, allowing guests to connect with nature and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The hot springs are well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all visitors. With a variety of pools available, guests can choose their preferred temperature and soak in the healing waters. For those looking to enhance their visit, the area offers additional amenities, including changing rooms and small shops where local crafts and snacks can be purchased. The hot springs are open daily from 6 AM to 4 PM, making it easy to fit a visit into your travel itinerary. Whether you are traveling solo, with family, or as part of a group, the San Cristóbal Hot Springs promise a memorable experience that will leave you feeling refreshed and revitalized.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience before the crowds arrive.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic by the pools.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget your swimsuit and a towel for a comfortable visit.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as the area can be chilly.
A brief summary to Piscina de aguas termales de San Cristóbal
- 628G+Q75, Jirón Manco Capac, Huancavelica, PE
- +51955609898
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-4 pm
- Friday 6 am-4 pm
- Saturday 6 am-4 pm
- Sunday 6 am-4 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Huancavelica, start by heading southwest on Jirón Manco Capac towards Av. Los Incas. Continue straight for about 1.5 km. You will see signs leading to the Piscina de aguas termales de San Cristóbal. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. There is a parking area available near the hot springs.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Piscina de aguas termales de San Cristóbal using public transportation, head to the main bus terminal in Huancavelica. Look for local buses or colectivos (shared taxis) that head towards the thermal pools. The fare is typically around 2-4 PEN. The journey may take around 20-30 minutes. Be sure to confirm with the driver that they are going to the hot springs before boarding.
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Walking
For those who prefer to walk, if you're already in the center of Huancavelica, you can walk to the Piscina de aguas termales de San Cristóbal in about 30-40 minutes. Head southwest on Jirón Manco Capac, and follow the signs towards the thermal pools. This route is approximately 2 km and offers a chance to enjoy the scenic views of the area.
Attractions Nearby to Piscina de aguas termales de San Cristóbal
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antacocha
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HUANCAVELICA. La Impresionante.
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Plaza de Armas de Huancavelica
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St. Anthony Cathedral, Huancavelica
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Iglesia de San Sebastián de Huancavelica
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Iglesia De Santa Ana
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Complejo de Seccsachaca Santuario del Amor - Las Tres Boas
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Mina de la Muerte de Santa Barbara Huancavelica
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Arco del amor Pueblo Libre Hvca
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Bosque de Piedra de Sachapite
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Centro Arqueológico Uchkus Inkañan
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Palca Huancavelica
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Quichua, Izcuchaca - Huancavelica
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Centro De Izcuchaca
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Colonial Bridge Izcuchaca
Landmarks nearby to Piscina de aguas termales de San Cristóbal
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Puente Colonial de Ascensión
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Hotel Victoria Huancavelica
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Willka Tours
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Bathing Incas
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Puente Colgante de Seccsahca- Huancavelica
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Residencial Huamanrazu
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Escalera, Huando - Huancavelica
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Inka Mach'ay, Peru
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Uchpas
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Óvalo de Miraflores
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Museum and Archeological Site of Wariwillka
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Plaza de Armas de La Cd de Chongos Bajo
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Plaza de Huancan
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Monumento - Placa Jr. Tarapaca - San Martin - Yanama
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Hotel Presidente Huancayo