# Luicho Thermal Baths, Peru: what it is and when to go

> Luicho Thermal Baths is a hot spring (Baños Termales de Luicho) in Peru. Interests: Hot springs. The best time to visit is April to September. In December there are 12 h 54 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 06. 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/luicho-thermal-baths/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hot spring · Hot springs
- **Local name:** Baños Termales de Luicho
- **Where:** Peru
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** AQP Arequipa, 186 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** -15.14342, -72.78385

## What it is and where

Luicho Thermal Baths is a hot spring (Baños Termales de Luicho) in Peru.

Its coordinates are -15.14342, -72.78385; the nearest main airport is Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP, Arequipa), 186 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=-15.143419%2C-72.783852)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-15.143419%2C-72.783852)

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 Luicho Thermal Baths is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 12 h 48 |
| February | Possible | 12 h 29 |
| March | Possible | 12 h 06 |
| April | Best time | 11 h 39 |
| May | Best time | 11 h 18 |
| June | Best time | 11 h 06 |
| July | Best time | 11 h 11 |
| August | Best time | 11 h 30 |
| September | Best time | 11 h 55 |
| October | Possible | 12 h 21 |
| November | Possible | 12 h 43 |
| December | Possible | 12 h 54 |

In December there are 12 h 54 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 06. 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

- [Firura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/firura/): Mountain in Peru · 9.6 km
- [Baños Termales Ccosla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/banos-termales-ccosla/): Hot spring · 12 km
- [Huiñao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/huinao/): Mountain in Peru · 12 km
- [Solimana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/solimana/): Volcano in Peru · 32 km
- [Auquihuato](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/volcan-auquihuato-ver-cerro-auquihuato/): Nature · 44 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 Calientes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/aguas-calientes/): Hot spring
- [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

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 Luicho Thermal Baths?

It is a hot spring (Baños Termales de Luicho in the local language) in Peru.

### When is the best time to visit Luicho Thermal Baths?

April to September. In December there are 12 h 54 of daylight, and in June, 11 h 06.

### How do you get to Luicho Thermal Baths?

The nearest main airport is Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP), 186 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-15.143419%2C-72.783852) 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 [Firura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/firura/), [Baños Termales Ccosla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/banos-termales-ccosla/), [Huiñao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/huinao/). The rest is in [the Peru guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/peru/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/421218097), 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).