Developed hot spring pool · Peru

Baños Termales Ticaco

Peru · 2.8 miles north of Tarata

Last updated

Type
Developed Developed hot spring pool
Water temperature
Not recorded
Cost
Not recorded
Hours or season
Not recorded
Clothing
Not recorded
Nearest town
Tarata (3 mi / 5 km)
Coordinates
Pools or sources
1

About Baños Termales Ticaco

Baños Termales Ticaco is a developed hot spring pool in Peru, about 2.8 miles north of Tarata. The nearest large city is Tacna, roughly 43 miles away as the crow flies.

We do not have a trustworthy temperature reading for this spring. Water temperature at hot springs can change with the seasons, so always test before you soak.

This is a developed site with built pools, tubs or a bathhouse, so there is usually an entry fee, set opening hours and basic facilities.

Map and directions

Red marks Baños Termales Ticaco. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: -17.43437, -70.03840.

Location of Baños Termales Ticaco in Peru

Getting there

  • Nearest town: Tarata. The spring is about 2.8 miles (5 km) north of town in a straight line.
  • Nearest large city: Tacna, about 43 miles (69 km) in a straight line.
  • Planning from a city? See hot springs near Tacna, Peru.
  • Use the directions buttons above for a driving route. Final roads to many springs are unpaved, seasonal or closed in winter, so check road conditions before you go.

Hot springs near Baños Termales Ticaco

Before you go

  • Check the operator, land manager or park website for current hours, fees and closures. Details in any directory can go out of date.
  • Keep your head above water. Warm fresh water can carry Naegleria fowleri, a rare but deadly amoeba that enters through the nose.
  • Drink water, limit soaks to 10 to 20 minutes at a time in very hot water, and skip alcohol.
  • Read our hot spring etiquette guide and safety guide.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Baños Termales Ticaco?

Baños Termales Ticaco is in Peru, about 2.8 miles north of Tarata. The GPS coordinates are -17.4344, -70.0384.

What hot springs are near Baños Termales Ticaco?

The closest listed spring is Baños Termales de Calachaca, about 18 miles northeast. Baños Termales de Calientes is about 23 miles away.

What should I bring to a hot spring?

Water to drink, a towel, sandals with grip, a bag to pack out trash, and warm layers for after your soak. At primitive springs bring a headlamp and tell someone where you are going.

Sources and corrections

This listing combines OpenStreetMap. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1

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