What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, quiet and no-frills.
Cabalgatas Puerta Turistica
Find tours on ViatorExperience the tranquil charm of La Mesa through a peaceful horseback ride along dusty countryside paths framed by dappled sunlight and gentle shadows. Feel the earthy scent of soil and foliage as you connect deeply with nature and local rural life, riding at a relaxed pace beneath a luminous blue sky. This idyllic journey offers travel enthusiasts a soul-soothing escape into Colombia's authentic heartland, invoking a sense of freedom, adventure, and serene connection with the land and its timeless rhythms. Saddle up and let your spirit roam free in this unforgettable nature immersion.
Year-round, best during dry season from December to March for comfortable riding
Most videos filmed Feb during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, quiet and no-frills.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round, best during dry season from December to March for comfortable riding
1–2 hours
Camera for scenic shots, Comfortable riding boots or closed shoes, Lightweight clothing, Sun protection hat and sunscreen, and Water bottle
Adventure Seekers, Animal Lovers, Couples, Nature Enthusiasts, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), about 1 hour by car from La Mesa.
Find cozy country inns and boutique hotels in La Mesa town center or charming rural guesthouses nearby.
Combine your horseback riding with visits to local coffee farms, hiking trails in Sumapaz National Park, or cultural tours in nearby towns.
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