Akwai a kudu maso gabashin Cuba, a tsakiyar Saliyo Maestra, da Filin shakatawa na Turquino tana da mafi tsayi a tsibiri da kuma yanayin yanayin tsaunuka sosai.
Akwai tsire-tsire masu fa'ida, keɓaɓɓun wuri mai faɗi, dajin gandun daji na Sierra Maestra da bishiyoyin bishiyoyi waɗanda suka kai sama da mita uku a tsayi. Faunarsa, wanda ke da karimci a cikin dabbobi masu rarrafe, daskararru da tsuntsaye, yana haifar da wani abin kallo na musamman wanda ba za'a iya samun saukinsa a wani wuri ba. Sierra Maestra kuma tana da mahimmin tarihin tarihi kamar shimfiɗar jariri na Juyin Juya Halin kasar Cuba.
Gaskiyar ita ce, tare da yanki na kadada 23 da hectare na ruwa, Filin shakatawa na Turquino ya zama ɗayan wuraren da masu son yanayi da bala'i ke fuskanta ta fuskoki iri daban-daban na fure da dabbobi.
Zuwa wannan dole ne mu ƙara cewa tsaunuka mafi tsayi suna cikin Gandun Dajin kamar Pico Real del Turquino mai mita 1 974 sama da matakin teku. Hawan zuwa wannan taron ƙwarewa ne mai ban sha'awa da keɓaɓɓu wanda ke ba wa ɗan hijirar alaƙa da yanayin daji na yankin, inda dabbobi da tsire-tsire masu tsire-tsire suke fice.
Ya kamata a lura cewa wannan yankin yana gabatar da canje-canje kwatsam a cikin masu canjin yanayin yanayi. A lokacin rani yanayin iska yakan fara daga digiri 30, a cikin tsada, zuwa 16 a tsayi. A lokacin hunturu ya sauka zuwa digiri biyar a Pico Turquino, Pico Cuba da Aguada de Joaquín.
Lokacin da yanayi ke tafiya yadda ya kamata, yawanci ana ganin rana kusan duk shekara zagaye a tsaunuka na sama da hazo mai tsaka-tsalle a kasa bayan mita dubu wadanda ke ba da kyawu kyalli ga yanayin filin. Mafi yawan ruwan sama yana faruwa ne daga mita 600 zuwa 1 a tsayi kuma matsakaicin shekara na kwanakin ruwan sama a tarihi ya kasance tsakanin 900 da 70, yankin da ke nuna wannan alamar.
Yara kogin Yara, Santana de la Maestra da Arroyo Naranjo an haife su ne a arewacin gangaren shakatawa, kuma a kudu akwai kogunan Tio Pedro, Turquino, La Plata, Jigüe, Palma Mocha (Blunt Palm) da kogunan Las Cuevas ( Cuevas) da Cabreras.
Fauna yana da yawa kuma akwai kusan nau'in 80 a tsakanin tsuntsayen. Jutías conga dabbobi masu shayarwa da abun farauta na Calabari sun shahara shekaru da yawa.
Ziyara zuwa wurin an shirya su cikin tsari tare da gwamnatinta da Flora da Fauna na Granma. Wanda ya je wurin yana da aikin cika ƙa'idodi da yawa, daga cikinsu, an hana shan taba, ƙirƙirar amo, sarewa, farauta da kifi, tafiye-tafiye don hanyoyin dole ne a aiwatar da su a ƙafa tare da jagororin hukuma kuma ba yawansu ya fi mutane 20.