Puritama Hot Springs: Relaxation Oasis in the Desert at 3,400 Meters

Puritama Hot Springs: Relaxation Oasis in the Desert at 3,400 Meters Escape the arid desert to find a true oasis of relaxation at the Puritama Hot Springs. Located 30 km from San Pedro de Atacama and at 3,400 meters (11,155 ft) of altitude, these thermal springs are the ideal destination for a restorative bath in a unique natural setting. 🌊 Natural Pools and Healing Waters Puritama, whose name in the Kunza language means "hot waters," offers a spectacular contrast: the desert gives way to a beautiful, green ravine. Eight Pools: The area features eight tiered pools of thermal water. Ideal Temperature: The waters have a comfortable temperature of approximately 28°C (82°F). This water originates in the Andes Mountains and is renowned for its healing properties. Unique Natural Setting: Enjoy a relaxing soak in a tranquil environment, surrounded by native vegetation and the silence of the altiplano. 🛎️ Amenities and Safety Infrastructure: It features restrooms, changing rooms, and wooden walkways connecting the pools. Experience: A relaxing bath that will revitalize body and mind in the heart of the Chilean altiplano! ⚠️ Important Warnings Altitude: Located at 3,400 m.a.s.l. Health Restrictions: Not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with uncontrolled hypertension. Minimum Age: Minimum age required is 6 years old. Entrance: Passengers must have their tickets purchased in advance on the website: www.termasdepuritama.cl.