1. 1. Baths, is located on the slopes of Tungurahua volcano a height of 1820 meters (m),
near the geometric center of Ecuador.
2. Baths is an Ecuadorian city of the province of Tungurahua. It is a major tourist
center of the country, is located about 45 minutes from Ambato. It is the regional town
of Canton Baths and has a population of 12,995 people
3. enjoys a pleasant climate almost all year round; despite high humidity.
4. Baths is also a center of religious pilgrimage since the hot springs are popularly
associated with "miraculous" cures by the influence of dominica community is settled in
this area for a long time.
5. Tourism Village is closely related to the rest of the canton; the main attraction of
the canton is nature, endowed with high biodiversity. It is one of the most tourist towns
of Ecuador; It is also known as "La Puerta del Dorado" and also known as "The Bit of
Heaven" because of the tranquility offered by their environment. It also offers many
attractions: you can visit the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Holy Water, you
can visit different waterfalls, climb the Tungurahua (volcano), try marshmallows (sweet
made from sugar cane), there are varieties of crafts made in balsa and tagua made
elsewhere and resold in this location.
6. Baños de Agua Santa is a suitable place to practice various adventure sports
such as city: rafting, kayaking, canyoning, rock climbing, bungee jumping, horseback
riding, nature walks, canope, mountain biking, etc. Has 5 municipal spas with mineral
and sulphurous waters ranging from cold to 18 ° C until the hot 55 ° C; emerge from the
bowels of the Tungurahua volcano. It has a pink zone where more than 30 clubs, bars
and nightclubs. In this city you can access more than 80 restaurants with varied national
and international cuisine.
7. • Spa Santa Clara: To the southeast side of the city, between the streets Velasco
Ibarra and Rafael Vieira with the Utility, spa pools Santa Clara which is were
inaugurated in 1933; built with ashlar stones and covered with cement. The water
temperature is 22 ° C, is used to treat diseases such as liver, kidney or digestive serves
as table water and to practice swimming, as it features a semi-Olympic pool. • Pools of
the Virgin: These sulphated water pools are at the foot of the waterfall Cabellera Virgin.
Are used in different diseases relief due to the presence of minerals in their chemical
composition. They are located on the intersection of Luis A. Martinez and Montalvo, in
the city center. The water temperature is 54 degrees Celsius.
8. • Balneario Las Peñas or Modern: The wider; forming a water pools is mineral,
bicarbonate, ferrous, magnesian, with a temperature of 35 ° C and 22 ° C cold. with
slides. It is located at the end of the street Luis A Martinez, 100 meters from the
Cabellera cascade of the Virgin. • Pools El Salado: Pools of thermal waters that 2012
were remodeled so that tourists can enjoy the natural medicinal waters has several pools
both for swimming or relax, many people visit both for its healing powers and believed
that can cure joint problems, arthritis, circulatory shock among others to recreation