Mosquitia is a wilderness in the east of Hunduras, it is a huge area covering 32,000 square miles, including swamps, rainforest and savannahs.

There are no roads into the region and very basic accomodation and food. Travel is by river in canoe, there are five seperate reserves in Mosquitia, the area around Rio Platano is a World Heritage Biosphere Reserve.

Mosquitia is inhabited by Amerindians but their way of life is threatened by economic pressure from the outside World.