- Cayo Saetia
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caption = Location of Cayo Saetia inCuba
width = 280Cayo Saetia (also spelled "Sae-Tia") is a km2 to mi2|42|abbr=yes
cay inHolguin Province ,Cuba .It is located km to mi|120|abbr=yes southeast of
Holguin between the Bay of Nipe & theAtlantic Ocean . The landmass is connected to the mainland by an animal control bridge. Once a private government game reserve, it now houses a resort managed by the Grupo de Turismo Gaviota, S.A. and a Cuban Youth camp. The closest major town isMayarí , located km to mi|20|abbr=yes south-east. The environment is mixed open plains and forest with swamp in the northwest sector. It has been stocked with zebra, water buffalo, boar and various antelope and deer species which roam freely on thecay . Horses and cattle also share some of the grazing area. A camel, several ostriches and parrots live near the resort compound.The resort is a Three Star rated premises with a restaurant. Self-exploration is prohibited but
Jeep tours of the reserve are available. Resorts in theGuardalavaca tourist area offer helicopter and boat tours to the cayo for safaris and its white sand beaches.External links
* [http://www.gaviota-grupo.com/ Grupo de Turismo Gaviota, S.A.]
* [http://www.gaviota-grupo.com/parquesnaturales.asp?idparque=12 Parque Cayo Saetía]----
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