The Hot Springs in Machu Picchu
Aguas Calientes is the name given to the town near to Machu Picchu, the hot springs re located there.
This relaxing place is at 800 m. from the Aguas Calientes Main Square, this place is the result of groundwater emanating from land where sulfur springs have different temperatures.
Pools built here are filled with medicinal waters, medical therapies that offer and are useful to relieve stress and remove toxins, improve metabolism and prevent blood pressure.
The average water temperature is between 38 ° and 46 ° C. according to its composition is recommended for arthritic, skin diseases and diseases of stress, the services offered are basic, there’s a lobby, restrooms and snack bar.
The cost per person is the nominal fee of 10 soles, and is open every day of the year from 05:00 hrs to 20:00 hrs.