How to get here

All three routes start at Bogotá's Terminal El Salitre bus station. Pick the one that fits your schedule. If you are driving, directions are at the bottom of this page.

Option 1: via Cachipay

1. At Terminal El Salitre, take a bus to Cachipay. Heads up: buses to Cachipay run less often than buses to La Mesa.
2. At the Cachipay terminal, take a taxi to El Nido Andino, desviación del Alto del Frisol (use the pin above).

Option 2: via La Mesa, getting off at La Gran Vía

1. At Terminal El Salitre, take a bus to La Mesa.
2. Get off at La Gran Vía (do not ride on to the La Mesa terminal).
3. From there, take a taxi to El Nido Andino, desviación del Alto del Frisol (use the pin above).

Option 3: via La Mesa, by buseta (local minibus)

1. At Terminal El Salitre, take a bus to La Mesa and get off at the La Mesa terminal.
2. At the La Mesa terminal, take the buseta to Alto del Frisol (schedule below).
3. Get off at La Felicidad (the Alto del Frisol turnoff). The farm is 30 metres away.

Up from La Mesa: 6:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
Back down to La Mesa: between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
Sundays: no service

If you come by buseta, keep in mind the service is limited: the last ride back is before 2 p.m. and there is none on Sundays.

Getting back to Bogotá

Buses to Bogotá leave La Mesa often. If you are going back via Cachipay, ask about the last departure when you arrive.