La Grita is a town in the north west of Táchira state, Venezuela.
Located in an Andean valley, La Grita has a beautiful natural setting and fertile land.
The area offers visitors activities including hiking, camping, mountain climbing, as well as flora and fauna observation.
Religious tourism is a main attraction during Semana Santa or during the celebration of the Santo Cristo de La Grita every 6 August.
Bolivar stayed at the "Balcony House", now known as a site of great value to Venezuela's independence movement.