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Things to do near Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa, located in the Cusco Region of Peru, offers a perfect blend of wellness and outdoor adventures. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, enjoy rejuvenating body therapies, and explore scenic hiking trails. The area is also known for its surfing opportunities, making it ideal for surf lessons and day trips. With a focus on outdoor activities, Santa Teresa is a fantastic destination for those seeking a culturally enriching experience amidst stunning natural beauty.

Shopping

In Santa Teresa, explore local markets for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Machu Picchu Pueblo, where you can find larger shopping options like artisanal shops and local boutiques showcasing Peruvian textiles and souvenirs.

Recreation

In Santa Teresa, indulge in rejuvenating wellness retreats that offer yoga classes surrounded by lush landscapes. Enjoy soothing massages and holistic treatments, promoting relaxation and renewal. For recreation, explore nearby hot springs or hike the breathtaking trails of the Sacred Valley, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.

Adventure

Embark on the Inca Trail for a breathtaking hike through stunning landscapes, located 8 miles from Santa Teresa. Explore the Butterfly House, also 8 miles away, where you can immerse yourself in nature. Don't miss the Musqa Pukyo Terraces, 28 miles away, showcasing incredible outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Santa Teresa offers a vibrant nightlife with a mix of local bars and live music venues. Enjoy cocktails at La Casa de la Cerveza or dance the night away at El Muro, where you can experience the rhythm of Peruvian music and meet fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa in the Cusco Region of Peru is perfect for wellness, outdoor, and cultural vacations. Popular attractions include archaeological sites, mountains, and hot springs, offering a relaxing and enriching experience. Don't miss visiting Playa Hermosa and Playa Santa Teresa for some beautiful beach time. These activities cater to travelers seeking culture, adventure, and rejuvenation in this stunning location.

• Huayna Picchu: This majestic mountain, located 7 miles from Santa Teresa, offers breathtaking views and thrilling hiking opportunities. The challenging trails lead you through lush vegetation and ancient ruins, allowing you to connect with nature and experience the adventure of a lifetime.
• Cocal Mayo Hot Springs: Situated within Santa Teresa, these natural hot springs are perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Surrounded by beautiful scenery, you can soak in the warm waters while enjoying the serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for wellness and outdoor enjoyment.
• Temple of the Condor: An impressive archaeological site located 7 miles from Santa Teresa, the Temple of the Condor showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Incas. Marvel at the intricate stonework and learn about the significance of this historical site, steeped in ancient traditions.

Best time to go to Santa Teresa

The best time to visit Santa Teresa is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. November is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly Low
March	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
May	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	45.3°F (7.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
November	50.2°F (10.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average
December	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Santa Teresa

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