Iglesia de la CompañiaArequipa Peru TempleSogay WaterfallsPichu PichuPalacio GoyenecheComplejo Santuario de la Virgen de Chapi
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Pocsi

Pocsi is a town in Arequipa district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 143 places to visit: 51 parks, 41 churches and 12 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Iglesia de la Compañia, Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa and San Francisco.

16.5164° S, 71.3883° W

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Within 30 km136 places
Within 50 km143
Must-see11
Notable48
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Iglesia de la Compañia, church near Pocsi
Must-see

Iglesia de la Compañia

Church · 26 km

Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa, church near Pocsi
Must-see

Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa

Church · 26 km

San Francisco, church near Pocsi
Must-see

San Francisco

Church · 26 km

Places near Pocsi by type

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One day from Pocsi

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm

117 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pocsi
  2. Sogay Waterfallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Palacio Goyenecheheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Iglesia de la Compañiachurch · 30 min
  5. Misti Volcanoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Pichu Pichuviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Pocsi
Today’s loopPocsiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pocsi?

Iglesia de la Compañia (church, about 26 km), Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa (church, about 26 km), San Francisco (church, about 26 km), Santa Catalina Monastery (monastery, about 26 km), Arequipa Peru Temple (church, about 28 km), Sogay Waterfalls (waterfall, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pocsi?

143 places on Spotwander: 51 parks, 41 churches, 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 other attractions, 10 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest park to Pocsi?

Plaza Mayor, about 6 km by road; Plaza Mayor de Polobaya (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Pocsi?

Iglesia de Quequeña, about 10 km by road; Iglesia Virgen de Chapi (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pocsi?

Start in Pocsi, visit Sogay Waterfalls, then Palacio Goyeneche, then Iglesia de la Compañia, then Misti Volcano, then Pichu Pichu, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.