Sogay: past, present and future - Ismael Begazo Quenaya - Bog

Sogay is an annex of the district of Yarabamba, located about 45 minutes from the city of Arequipa, it has a beauty that seeks to be converted into a tourist attraction not only for the inhabitants of the province, but for national and foreign visitors. It has an extraordinary potential to present to its visitors; to enter in Sogay, means to enjoy the unique experience that combines the traditional and the natural that gives a special touch to the town, this picturesque town lodges about 35 families, the majority dedicated to agricultural labours, these families are the ones that cultivate and conserve the traditions, customs and techniques of their ancestors to make produce the land. In front of the village there is a natural landscape formed by pre-Columbian terraces that looks like an amphitheatre. Its beautiful countryside and green areas are ideal for agrotourism. Its waterfalls, where you can only go on foot and in the middle of the ascent you can observe a great ecological beauty, an unmissable destination for any adventurer who wants to get to know something more than the ordinary.