Located on the banks of the Guadalquivir River in southern Bolivia, at an altitude of about 1,866 meters above sea level, Tarija is the capital of the Department of Tarija. The city is known for its mild climate, colonial architecture and rich wine culture. Tarija is one of Bolivia's main wine regions, with several high-altitude vineyards producing excellent wines and Singani, the local specialty spirit. In addition, the natural landscapes surrounding the city, such as Lake San Jacinto and the Tarija Nature Reserve, attract many tourists to explore.