An archaeologist working in Southern Mexico believes that there are remnants of the ancient Toltec civilization in a remote area. He requests a photographer| and isfrustrated when he is sent a young woman to do the job. He continually annoys her with his narrow-minded remarks| yet she takes the pictures he requests of a localfiesta| and later she convinces a plantation owner from the area to be their guide. As they begin the trip in search of the archaeologist's goal| he begins torespect the young photographer. But as both he and their guide become increasingly attracted to her| tensions begin to build| even as they face ever-increasingdangers.