The provincial capital, Bayamo, offers visitors one of the most unique cityscapes of the country. In addition, within it harbors there are a dozens of archaeological places, highlighting the El Guafe, a set of caves ceremonial and funeral uses during the pre-Columbian stage. Thanks to the relative inaccessibility generated by the hostile conditions of its relief, its flora and fauna achieve remarkable degrees of conservation. The park, invested with the status of World Heritage since 1999, is the best example of marine terraces systems in the world. In the west of the mountain range it is situated above one of the most remarkable natural sites in the Cuban archipelago: the National Park 'Landing of the Granma' (Desembarco del Granma). This mountain range offers a unique opportunity for ecotourism enthusiasts, given the fauna and vegetation that have led to its remarkable diversity elevation changes.

The main geographical feature of its territory is the Sierra Maestra, the backbone of the eastern hemisphere of Cuba. This relationship establishes one of the most significant contrasts of Cuban geography, Granma because not only brings together several of the highest peaks in the country, but one of the most extensive and uniform plains. The natural landscape of the region is characterized by the harmonious combination of plains and mountains. Fidel Castro, leader of the rebel expedition, ranked the province as the 'Cradle of Cuban Nationality'. Already in 1956 he landed on its shores the yacht that would give name, carrying the hopes of a people tired of dictatorship and corruption. The deep tradition of rebellion in this land has its earliest manifestation in the saga starring the cacique Hatuey defender race against the rapacity of Spanish colonialism.Ī son of Granma, Carlos Manuel de Cespedes, deserved the epithet of 'Father of the Homeland' for his important contribution to the country's independence.

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