The relentless heat of the southern Indian summer is a challenge for most animals. Led by the oldest female, Anura, an Asian elephant troop must embark on a search for fresh water and food as soon as possible. Fortunately, Anura is experienced and has built up a mental map of where food and water can be found throughout the year. But the journey to the Kabini River is distant and perilous. Can this wily old matriarch lead her troop to salvation before it's too late?