Pereira’s Santa Rosa Thermal Pools offer visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Nestled in a lush tropical valley, these natural hot springs promise a truly serene experience. Guests can soak in the rejuvenating thermal waters, which range in temperature, while taking in the breathtaking scenery of cascading waterfalls and verdant rainforest. With convenient transportation, bilingual guides, and a private setting, the Santa Rosa Thermal Pools provide the perfect opportunity to unwind and recharge. But what makes this destination truly stand out is the chance to take in the region’s captivating natural beauty.
Key Points

- Scenic thermal pools set in a picturesque valley surrounded by tropical rainforest, offering a healthy climate and connection with nature.
- Full-day activity priced at $219.70 per person, with convenient pick-up and drop-off service from Pereira accommodations.
- Highlights include soothing thermal waters, a captivating waterfall, and a serene ambiance for a rejuvenating experience.
- Includes transportation, entry to the thermal pools, and a bilingual tour guide for an enriched experience.
- Recommended to visit early to avoid crowds and fully immerse in the therapeutic benefits of the thermal waters.
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Overview and Pricing

Set in a picturesque valley surrounded by tropical rain-forest, the Santa Rosa Thermal Pools in Colombia offer a unique and rejuvenating experience.
Priced from $219.70 per person, this full-day activity lasts 8 hours and provides convenient pick-up and drop-off from Pereira accommodation.
Visitors can enjoy the pools’ perfect temperatures, a pleasant and healthy climate, and a connection with nature within the coffee landscape.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve without upfront payment, the Santa Rosa Thermal Pools are an attractive option for those seeking a relaxing day in a stunning natural setting.
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Experience Highlights

The Santa Rosa Thermal Pools offer a picturesque setting with hot springs and a captivating waterfall. Nestled in a lush valley surrounded by tropical rainforest, the pools provide the perfect environment for relaxation.
Visitors can find their ideal water temperature, as the pools range in temperature, allowing everyone to enjoy the soothing, therapeutic benefits. The pleasant and healthy climate is ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with nature within the stunning coffee landscape.
Guests can enjoy the serene atmosphere, soaking in the natural thermal waters and taking in the beauty of the cascading waterfall that adds to the tranquil ambiance.
Inclusions

The Santa Rosa Thermal Pools experience includes a convenient pick-up and drop-off service from travelers’ accommodations in Pereira. Guests will be transported in a private air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey. Plus, the package includes entrance to the thermal pools, allowing visitors to fully enjoy the natural wonder. Throughout the experience, a bilingual tour guide, fluent in both Spanish and English, will be on hand to provide insights and answer any questions.
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| Pick-up and drop-off | Private transport | Thermal pools entry |
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Additional Information

Live tour guides are available in both English and Spanish, ensuring that guests can fully enjoy the experience and gain valuable insights.
The thermal pools offer a private group experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the serene setting without distractions.
While the tour package includes entrance fees, personal expenses and tips aren’t covered.
Guests are encouraged to bring appropriate attire, such as swimwear and comfortable shoes, and to consider bringing additional items like sunscreen, towels, and water.
More Great Tours NearbyBooking and Meeting Point

To begin the booking process, visitors can select the number of participants and the desired date to check availability for the Santa Rosa Thermal Pools experience.
The meeting point is either the visitor’s accommodation in Pereira or the Matecañá Airport in Pereira. Detailed directions can be viewed by opening the meeting point location in Google Maps.
This private group experience includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and a bilingual guide who can provide the tour in both English and Spanish.
Visitors should note that personal expenses and tips aren’t included in the package price.
Getting There
Visitors can reach the Santa Rosa Thermal Pools via a scenic drive from Pereira, Colombia. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes and winds through the lush, verdant landscapes of the coffee region.
Travelers are picked up from their Pereira accommodations or Matecaña Airport in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Along the way, they’ll catch glimpses of the vibrant green foliage and towering peaks that define the area’s stunning natural beauty.
Once at the pools, guests can enjoy the rejuvenating thermal waters while surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the tropical rainforest.
With its convenient location and hassle-free transportation, accessing the Santa Rosa Thermal Pools is a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Visitor Tips

Guests can make the most of their experience at the Santa Rosa Thermal Pools by following a few key tips.
Opt for an early visit to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful ambiance. Be sure to pack swimwear, towels, and comfortable clothing. Sunscreen and a sun hat are also recommended, as the tropical climate can be quite warm.
Hydrate well throughout the day, and bring snacks to refuel. While the on-site facilities are limited, visitors can plan their meals accordingly.
Most importantly, take the time to fully immerse in the natural wonder, allowing the therapeutic waters to soothe both mind and body.
Pereira: Santa Rosa Thermal Pools
Recap

The Santa Rosa Thermal Pools in Pereira offer a serene and rejuvenating escape amidst the lush tropical rainforest. Visitors can unwind in pools of varying temperatures, complemented by a captivating waterfall, while enjoying convenient transportation, bilingual guides, and a private setting. With its stunning natural scenery and healthy climate, this experience provides the perfect opportunity for relaxation and revitalization.
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