Iringa is a city located in the southern highlands of Tanzania. It serves as the capital of the Iringa Region and is known for its rich history and cultural significance. The city is situated at an elevation of about 1,600 meters, providing a cooler climate compared to other parts of the country. The area around Iringa is characterized by beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and valleys. It is also a gateway to Ruaha National Park, one of Tanzania's largest national parks, which is famous for its diverse wildlife and stunning scenery.