Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Hot Springs Hervideros.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Experience the serene beauty and therapeutic waters of Hot Springs Hervideros, a natural gem in Peru perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Hot Springs Hervideros is a breathtaking tourist attraction in Peru, renowned for its stunning natural hot springs and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can relax in the therapeutic waters while enjoying the serene surroundings. It's a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Hot Springs Hervideros.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From central Tumbes, head south on Av. Enrique Meiggs towards the Pan-American Highway (Carretera Panamericana). Merge onto the Pan-American Highway (PE-1N) and drive approximately 38 kilometers. Look for signs indicating 'Hervideros' as you approach the village of Hervideros. Exit at the Hervideros junction, follow the signs, and you will reach Hot Springs Hervideros. The drive takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic. Ensure your vehicle has enough fuel for the trip.
Public Transportation
From the main bus terminal in Tumbes, take a bus that is headed towards Zarumilla or the border with Ecuador. Ensure that the bus stops at Hervideros. The fare typically ranges from 5 to 10 soles. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Hervideros, you may need to take a short taxi ride (around 5-10 soles) to reach the Hot Springs as they are located a bit outside the main village.
Taxi
If you prefer a direct route, you can hire a taxi from any location in Tumbes. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey; it should be around 80 to 100 soles for a one-way trip to Hot Springs Hervideros. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Make sure to confirm the return trip with the driver or arrange for a pickup time.
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