In a world struggling to adapt to modernity, an idealistic inventor and his family embark on a dizzying journey into the unknown. Disenchanted with civilization and its disappointments, this patriarch decides to leave his life in the United States behind and take his wife and two children to live in the Central American jungle. There, he dreams of building a self-sufficient utopia, far removed from the modern world's influences that he so despises.
However, the journey is not what it seemed. As the family ventures deeper into the dense jungle, a series of unexpected events unfold that will test their bonds. The father's idealistic vision soon begins to clash as his ambitions collide with the harsh reality of jungle life. While searching for the meaning of freedom and his own identity, the problems they face multiply, forcing them to contend not only with the wild nature but also with hidden dangers in their surroundings.
The family's internal conflict intensifies, and the children, both fascinated and terrified, must choose between following their father on his errant path or finding their own way. The essence of the film revolves around the struggle between idealism and reality, where every decision can lead down a dangerous and transformative path.