The Alejandro de Humboldt National Park is in Eastern Cuba, in the provinces of Holguín and Guantánamo. It's listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Understand[edit]
Named after the German naturalist Alexander von Humboldt who explored the area at the turn of the 19th century, the park boasts a particularly rich flora.
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Landscape[edit]
Flora and fauna[edit]
Animals in the park include the endemic Cuban solenodon, as well as different parrots, lizards, hummingbirds and hutia.
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Get in[edit]
The park is located in the easternmost of Cuba, some 30 km northeast of Guantanamo city.
Numerous agencies in Baracoa provide organized hikes into the park.