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La Calera
La CaleraThe hot springs at La Calera are found in the Colca Valley, just a few minutes from Chivay.
The hot springs at La Calera are found in the Colca Valley, just a few minutes from Chivay. This spa is sought after by visitors after trips and hikes through the Colca Canyon due to its energy replenishing properties. Its 85 °C (185 °F) waters come from the Cotalluni volcano and contain minerals such as Sulfur and Iron, fantastic for the treatment of arthritis and rheumatism.
The complex has five spacious and clean pools as well as a small ethnographic museum.

Beautiful springs
- Location: 3.5 km (2 miles) from Chivay, Arequipa (2,575 masl - 8,448 fasl)
- Access by Land: There are buses from Arequipa to Chivay. The journey takes about 3 hours. From Chivay there is public transport to La Calera.
Budget
- Free
Best For Whom
- Mature Travellers
- Families With Teenagers
- For Her
- For Him
- Couples
- Backpackers
- Groups
- Disabled
- Leisure Travellers
- Low Handicaps
Best For What
- Relaxation