Visit Salto Uruguay
Aerial view of Termas del Dayman spa town, its thermal pools and the Dayman river near Salto, Uruguay
Termas · Río · Norte

Visit Salto, Uruguay

Uruguay’s hot springs. Relax, reconnect and discover wellness without the crowds.

33°C
Hot Springs Temp
108k
Population
492km
From Montevideo
463km
From Buenos Aires

Three hundred years on the banks of the Río Uruguay — where South America’s hot springs heartland meets orange groves, tango and the slow art of asado.

Top Experiences

Ways into the north

Nine experiences to choose from during your time in Salto.

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Days we would plan for a friend

Every item priced separately, nothing paid in advance. You book the experiences with us and everything else directly; each item goes to whoever provides it.

Golden hour on the Río Daymán beside Termas del Daymán, Salto, Uruguay
Backpacker · 3 nights

Salto for Backpackers

Hostel dorm, a full day at the hot springs by city bus, asado on the park grills, an hour on horseback, a tango class and the boat to Argentina.

  • Termas del Daymán for UYU 200 at the gate
  • Horse riding, tango and the lancha booked with us
  • Hostel booked direct
~$160per person, all in
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Aerial view of a thermal resort and its pools near Termas del Dayman
Relaxation · 1 day

Hot Springs Day at Daymán

A full day in the thermal park, a jacuzzi session and a massage, itemised, and back in town for dinner.

  • Park entry UYU 200, taxi on the official tariff
  • Jacuzzi and massage quoted when you book
  • Under US$20 on the budget version
~$65per person + spa items
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Dusk over the countryside near Estancia La Aurora
Culture & Wellness · 2 days

Estancia & La Aurora

The estancia where unexplained lights have been reported for decades, then a night in thermal water at a working estancia.

  • Night at Estancia San Nicanor, booked direct
  • Remise quoted when you book
  • La Aurora visit to be confirmed
~$175per person, priced items
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Prices in USD per person. Verified items are what the operator charges today; P50 items are our 2026 median estimate and vary with season and demand. Locally you pay in Uruguayan pesos.

Ready to visit Salto?

Whether you’re coming to relax in the hot springs, chase dorado on the river, or investigate the mysteries of La Aurora — Salto is waiting.