Caldas, Antioquia 📍

Feel the freedom on horseback

Just 30 min from Medellin. Nature, bird watching, and true traditional Colombian culture await you on our eco-friendly horseback rides.

30 Mins Away

From Medellin

Eco-Friendly

True Ecotourism

Group & Private

Parties & couples

Discover Our Routes

Two unique horseback riding experiences in Antioquia, designed to disconnect from the city. Gentle horses for all rider levels.

Ruta Fondas a caballo
🎉 Popular / Groups

Fondas Route (La Valeria)

Ideal for groups, birthdays, and those seeking traditional culture. We ride through dirt roads stopping at typical 'Fondas' (local bars).

Music & Fun Traditional Bars
Ruta Ecológica Salinas
🌿 Exclusive / Nature

Salinas Valley Route

Our exclusive ecotourism route. Go deep into the mountains, cross rivers, breathe fresh air, and marvel at local bird watching.

Bird Watching Unseen Landscapes

What our Riders say

Hundreds of local and foreign adventurers have already lived the best horseback riding experience near Medellin.

"An incredible experience. The horses were very well cared for and the landscape on the Salinas Route is spectacular. The traditional lunch at the end was perfect!"

Usuario

Camila Jaramillo

Medellin, Colombia

"We came from the US and booked the private tour. The guides were super friendly and the transport service from El Poblado made everything so easy. 10/10."

Usuario

Michael Reynolds

Texas, USA

"We celebrated my dad's birthday here. We were 8 people and got the free decoration kit. The service, the bars, and the music... Everything was awesome!"

Usuario

Esteban Zapata

Envigado, Colombia

Quote & Book Your Adventure

Customize your ride. Secure your spot by paying just a 50% deposit via secure link or WhatsApp.

1 How many riders?
2 Select Ride Type
An $80,000 COP surcharge applies for the Private Guide (Total fee per group).
3 Add-ons (Optional)

Your Quote

Total Experience: $180.000
(~ $45 USD)

Deposit (50%) to secure booking:

$90.000

Learn about Ecotourism

Guides, tips, and articles about horseback riding in Medellin, ecotourism, and connecting with nature in Antioquia.

Beneficios de las cabalgatas ecológicas
Ecotourism Guide

The hidden mental health benefits of eco-friendly horseback riding

Discover how riding a horse through the landscapes of Caldas helps reduce stress and reconnect with nature.

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Caldas Antioquia turismo
Destinations

Why Caldas is the #1 destination for horseback riding near Medellin?

Just 30 minutes from the city, Caldas offers the perfect weather, bird watching routes, and true traditional culture.

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Que llevar a una cabalgata
Tips for Riders

What to bring to your first ride: Clothes, accessories, and recommendations

From the traditional poncho and hat to sun protection. Everything you need to know before getting in the saddle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your horseback ride in Medellin.

Do I need previous experience to ride a horse?
No, it's not necessary. Our horses are gentle, well-trained, and know the routes by heart. Plus, we give an induction talk before starting, and guides will accompany you at all times.
How far are you from Medellin?
We are located in Caldas, Antioquia, just 30 to 40 minutes from southern Medellin (El Poblado/Envigado). It's an ideal location for its cool weather and quick access.
What does the additional transport service include?
The transport service (+$130,000 COP) covers a round trip for the entire group from a previously agreed meeting point in Medellin directly to the farm where the ride starts.

Do you have a special event or large group?

Contact us directly to organize corporate retreats, birthdays, or personalized plans.