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Alcamayo Waterfall: Stone Sculptures & Nature Walk in Aguas Calientes
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Alcamayo Waterfall: Stone Sculptures & Nature Walk in Aguas Calientes

Ready to Travel Peru September 25, 2022 3 min read

Alcamayo Waterfall: 1 km walk, 36 Inca stone sculptures, S/10 entry (free with hot springs ticket). 25-40 min from Aguas Calientes.

The Alcamayo Waterfall is just 1 km from Aguas Calientes (25-40 min walk), featuring a path with 36 stone sculptures of Inca deities. Entry is included with hot springs admission.

Key info

DetailInformation
Distance1 km from Aguas Calientes
Walk25-40 minutes
Altitude2,040 masl
Foreign entryS/ 10 (~$3 USD)
National entryS/ 5
NoteFree with hot springs ticket

36 stone sculptures

The path features sculptures by local artists depicting: Inti (Sun God), Mama Killa (Moon Goddess), Pachamama, Inca Pachacutec, and other sacred figures.

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How to get there

Start at the entrance of the thermal baths in Aguas Calientes. Follow the marked detours directing you toward the cascade.

Combine with hot springs, Mandor waterfall, and the butterfly farm.

Alcamayo is Aguas Calientes' best-kept secret — a waterfall path lined with Inca stone art, free with your hot springs ticket.

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