{"id":993,"date":"2024-12-28T16:42:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T16:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/?p=993"},"modified":"2024-12-28T16:46:41","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T16:46:41","slug":"shintuya-hot-springs-in-manu-national-park-access-on-your-own-from-cusco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/shintuya-hot-springs-in-manu-national-park-access-on-your-own-from-cusco\/","title":{"rendered":"Shintuya Hot Springs in Manu National Park: Access on Your Own From Cusco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Shintuya Hot Springs are located in the stunning Manu National Park<\/strong>, and if you&#8217;re in Cusco, it&#8217;s an excellent option to visit due to its easy access. Enjoy a simple and hassle-free journey to one of the most tranquil spots in the <strong>Peruvian Amazon<\/strong>. Below, we explain step by step how to reach this relaxing destination, perfect for enjoying nature and its benefits.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/shintuya-hot-springs-in-manu-national-park-access-on-your-own-from-cusco\/#From_Cusco\" title=\"From Cusco\">From Cusco<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/shintuya-hot-springs-in-manu-national-park-access-on-your-own-from-cusco\/#From_Salvacion_to_Shintuya_Hot_Springs\" title=\"From Salvaci\u00f3n to Shintuya Hot Springs\">From Salvaci\u00f3n to Shintuya Hot Springs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/shintuya-hot-springs-in-manu-national-park-access-on-your-own-from-cusco\/#Enjoy_the_full_experience\" title=\"Enjoy the full experience\">Enjoy the full experience<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"From_Cusco\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>From Cusco<\/strong> <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To visit the <strong>Shintuya Hot Springs in Manu National Park<\/strong>, start by heading east from the historic center of Cusco until you reach San Jer\u00f3nimo. From there, you can take a local vehicle bound for Salvaci\u00f3n, a town in the province of Madre de Dios. Depending on your budget, you can choose between a shared sprinter or a taxi.<\/p>\n<p>The journey from Cusco to Salvaci\u00f3n takes about 6 hours by car. Along the way, you&#8217;ll pass through breathtaking landscapes, from the Andes to the depths of the Peruvian Amazon, where the scenery magically transforms into lush green surroundings, filled with movie-like vistas.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"From_Salvacion_to_Shintuya_Hot_Springs\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>From Salvaci\u00f3n to Shintuya Hot Springs<\/strong> <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Upon arriving in Salvaci\u00f3n, you\u2019ll find vans offering private or shared transportation to\u00a0 Shintuya port, located about an hour and a half away. Once at the port, you can take a boat that will carry you downstream for about 10 minutes until you reach <strong>Shintuya Hot Springs<\/strong>, <strong>situated on the banks of the Madre de Dios River.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-996\" src=\"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-springs-in-the-jungle.jpg\" alt=\"hot springs in manu national park\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-springs-in-the-jungle.jpg 700w, https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-springs-in-the-jungle-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-springs-in-the-jungle-585x334.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Once you arrive at the Shintuya Hot Springs, <strong>you can stay at a lodge located just a few meters from the hot springs<\/strong>, which shares the same name. To ensure accommodation is available, we recommend making a reservation before traveling to the Amazon.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Enjoy_the_full_experience\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong>Enjoy the full experience<\/strong> <\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To make the most of your visit, we suggest staying a few days at the lodge. This will allow you to appreciate the natural beauty of the area and participate in various activities at your own pace, such as hikes through the primary forest, learning about medicinal plants, wildlife observation, river fishing, and more.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-997\" src=\"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-springs-shintuya-lodge.jpg\" alt=\"hot-springs-shintuya-lodge\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-springs-shintuya-lodge.jpg 700w, https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-springs-shintuya-lodge-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot-springs-shintuya-lodge-585x334.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Additionally, you can enjoy the hot springs daily. These natural waters, renowned for their medicinal properties, emerge filtered from underground, offering a unique experience.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t forget to explore an impressive waterfall located about an hour&#8217;s walk from the lodge.<\/strong> During the hike, it&#8217;s common to spot monkeys, exotic birds, and immerse yourself in the peace that the Amazon rainforest provides.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Shintuya Hot Springs offer a unique experience in the heart of Manu National Park<\/strong>. If you&#8217;re in Cusco, this easily accessible destination is perfect for enjoying nature, relaxation, and adventure.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you need help reaching this location without stress, feel free to contact us at<span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><strong> <a style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" rel=\"noopener\">info@uniqueamazonperu.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span> or <strong><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">WhatsApp +51 976 534 698<\/span><\/strong>, and we\u2019ll assist you at no extra cost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shintuya Hot Springs are located in the stunning Manu National Park, and if you&#8217;re in Cusco, it&#8217;s an excellent option to visit due to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":994,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[316,315,317,193,314],"class_list":["post-993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destinations","tag-hot-springs-in-manu-national-park","tag-hot-springs-shintuya","tag-how-to-get-hot-springs-of-shintuya","tag-manu-national-park-tours","tag-shintuya-hot-springs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=993"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1003,"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions\/1003"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uniqueamazonperu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}