Synopsis

Nestled beneath the wooded slopes of a long-dormant volcano lies a cave holding an enigmatic secret. Kitum Cave, on the flanks of Mt Elgon in Kenya, is unique – the only place where elephants routinely descend deep into the earth. Compelled by an intense need for salt, these animals undertake the perilous journey within. Humans have been drawn to Kitum Cave for thousands of years, initially to gather its mineral deposits, but more recently to hunt the elephants, prompting the assignment of local