Adventure brief
Wellness Tour: Waterfalls and Hot Springs private tour
Discover the perfect escape on a private wellness walking tour through San Juan's stunning waterfalls and natural hot springs. Recharge your body and soul in Argentina's scenic province.
Experience the ultimate relaxation and natural beauty on the Wellness Tour: Waterfalls and Hot Springs private tour in San Juan Province, Argentina. This walking tour offers a unique blend of rejuvenating hot springs and breathtaking waterfalls, perfect for those seeking wellness paired with adventure. Led by Private Tours of Old San Juan, you'll explore serene natural pools and cascading waterfalls while enjoying the tranquil mountain scenery.
The tour is designed to balance gentle exercise with plenty of opportunities to unwind in mineral-rich thermal waters known for their healing properties. Along the way, your guide will share insights about the region’s geology, flora, and local culture, making the experience both enriching and refreshing. Ideal for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle, you’ll return feeling revitalized and connected to nature in one of Argentina’s most pristine environments.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Wear Comfortable Footwearessential
Choose sturdy, waterproof shoes suitable for walking on rocky and wet terrain near waterfalls.
- 02Bring Swimwearessential
Pack swimwear to enjoy the thermal hot springs comfortably during the tour.
- 03Stay Hydratedinfo
Carry plenty of water especially during warmer months to stay hydrated throughout the walk.
- 04Protect Against Sun Exposurewarning
Apply sunscreen and wear a hat, as parts of the trail have limited shade.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Waterproof Hiking Shoes
Protect your feet and provide traction on wet, rocky terrain.
EssentialSwimwear
Essential for enjoying the natural hot springs comfortably.
EssentialSun Hat
Offers sun protection during exposed trail sections.
springReusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the tour.
EssentialLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
La Medalla Waterfall, a quieter waterfall spot with crystal-clear pools, Small local fruit orchards offering fresh seasonal tastes
Local fauna
Andean condor, Mountain vizcacha
Historic heritage
San Juan Province has a rich mining and agricultural heritage, reflected in local culture and landscapes near the tour areas.
Mindful exploration
Efforts are underway to preserve the natural hot springs and waterfall environments, promoting sustainable tourism practices.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Main waterfall overlook, Thermal spring pools, Riverside trails
- Subjects
- Waterfall cascades, Steam rising from hot springs, Andean mountain views
- Best times
- Early morning, Late afternoon, Golden hour
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, children above 8 years old can comfortably join, but the terrain requires supervision.
Are towels provided for the hot springs?
Guests should bring their own towels for comfort and hygiene while using the hot springs.
Can I book this tour year-round?
Yes, the tour operates in all seasons, but weather conditions may affect the experience.
How physically demanding is the tour?
The tour is moderate, involving some uphill walking and uneven ground, suitable for most fitness levels.
What is the group size for the private tour?
The tour is private and tailored to your group size, offering a personalized experience.
Are there restroom facilities along the route?
Restroom facilities are available at the tour starting point but limited along the trail.