Make your way to the entrance of the Great Pyramid. Descend 350 feet down a shaft to the Creation Room located at the geographical centre of the earth. Hours of operation are 6:00 am to 9:00 pm. You have $65 for this leg of the race. |
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According to Egyptian myth, this chamber is the centre of creation. Make your way to the Mound of Creation, the Karnak Temple in Luxor, Egypt. Use the old (domestic) airport to fly to Luxor. You may use any commerical flight, and in addition, there is a charter flight to Luxor at 11:30 am. |
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Flight 1: 11:35 am
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Take a marked taxi to Habu Temple. Your clue can be found in the main colonade. | |||||||
This task requires keen eyes and a lot of patience. Dig in the sand with the tools provided to find a scarab carving in one of the large roped-off sections. |
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Make your way to the West Nile Ferry dock and cross to your next pit stop. | |||||||
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5th place 6:28 pm (+ 0:55) | ||
2nd place 6:01 pm (+ 0:28) | 6th place 6:33 pm (+ 1:00) | ||
3rd place 6:03 pm (+ 0:30) |
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4th place 6:10 pm (+ 0:37) |