# Aguas Calientes, Peru: what it is and when to go > Aguas Calientes is a hot spring in Peru (Sicuani). Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is April to September. In December there are 12 h 51 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 09. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/aguas-calientes/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hot spring · Hot springs - **Where:** Peru - **Best time:** April to September. - **Nearest airport:** CUZ Cusco, 138 km as the crow flies - **Price:** 5 PEN - **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath - **Coordinates:** -14.45071, -71.07316 ## What it is and where Aguas Calientes is a hot spring in Peru (Sicuani). Entry Fee: 5 SOL for foreigners (including possible camping) It is in [Sicuani](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/sicuani/), where this site lists 6 more places to see, 25 km from the centre. Its coordinates are -14.45071, -71.07316; the nearest main airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ, Cusco), 138 km as the crow flies. How to get around Peru (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-14.45071%2C-71.073158) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-14.45071%2C-71.073158) - **Outdoors:** Has an outdoor bath It is one of the [Hot springs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/termal/) places in Peru. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Aguas Calientes is **April to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 12 h 46 | | February | Possible | 12 h 28 | | March | Possible | 12 h 06 | | April | Best time | 11 h 40 | | May | Best time | 11 h 20 | | June | Best time | 11 h 09 | | July | Best time | 11 h 13 | | August | Best time | 11 h 31 | | September | Best time | 11 h 55 | | October | Possible | 12 h 20 | | November | Possible | 12 h 41 | | December | Possible | 12 h 51 | In December there are 12 h 51 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 09. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Peru in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Peru To enter Peru there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Peru checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Peruvian sol (PEN); plugs: Type A, B and C · 220 V · 60 Hz (110 V appliances will not work); emergencies: 105 police · 116 fire brigade · 106 ambulance (SAMU). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Kunka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/kunka/): Mountain in Peru · 9.8 km - [Kuntur Quta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/kuntur-quta/): Mountain in Peru · 12 km - [Yana Khuchilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/yana-khuchilla/): Mountain in Peru · 12 km - [Chimboya](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/nevado-chimbolla/): Mountain in Peru · 12 km - [Cunurana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/cunurana/): Mountain in Peru · 28 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Peru guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/). ## More in Peru: Hot springs - [Aguas Termales de Calientes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/aguas-termales-de-calientes/): Hot spring - [Aguas Termales Upis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/aguas-termales-upis/): Hot spring - [Aguas thermales Tambo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/aguas-thermales-tambo/): Hot spring - [Auguas calientes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/auguas-calientes/): Hot spring - [Balneario de Junt'uma](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/balneario-de-junt-uma/): Hot spring - [Baños del Inca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/banos-del-inca/): Hot spring Every Peru place under Hot springs, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/termal/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Aguas Calientes? It is a hot spring in Peru. ### When is the best time to visit Aguas Calientes? April to September. In December there are 12 h 51 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 09. ### How do you get to Aguas Calientes? The nearest main airport is Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ), 138 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-14.45071%2C-71.073158) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Peru is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Peru map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Kunka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/kunka/), [Kuntur Quta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/kuntur-quta/), [Yana Khuchilla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/yana-khuchilla/). The rest is in [the Peru guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1188469871), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).