Season 1

Leg 1

Let's Fly from LA to Victoria Falls and Swing Off a Gorge

Because it's the very first leg of the very first season, and it doesn't ease anybody in. One day you're at a fountain in Central Park, and the next…

Two adults: about $2,151 · Family: about $7,338

Leg 2

Let's Raft the Zambezi, Then Climb the Eiffel Tower

Because this leg packs two trips into one. We start with the hippos and whitewater of Livingstone and end at the top of 674 stairs in Paris. It's the…

Two adults: about $3,016 · Family: about $10,882

Leg 3

Let's Ring a Bell in Paris and Sleep Near a Castle in Provence

This is the leg for anyone who loves Paris but secretly wants to see the parts the postcards skip. We'll find a famous tea shop, climb a cathedral…

Two adults: about $998 · Family: about $3,701

Leg 4

Let's Sail from Marseille to Tunis and Find the Colosseum's Cousin

Because who knew there was a Roman amphitheatre in Tunisia that rivals the one in Rome? This leg trades France for North Africa by overnight ferry…

Two adults: about $1,003 · Family: about $3,809

Leg 5

Let's Sleep in the Sahara and Visit a Star Wars Set

Because you get to stand where Anakin Skywalker grew up and then sleep in a tent in the dunes. Southern Tunisia is full of fortified granaries called…

Two adults: about $1,603 · Family: about $5,701

Leg 6

Let's Fly from Tunis to Rome and Tour a Hypercar Factory

This leg goes from a beach hotel outside Tunis to the Colosseum to a factory where they hand-build cars that cost more than my house. Rome and…

Two adults: about $1,163 · Family: about $4,165

Leg 7

Let's Bike Around Ferrara and Ride a Rickshaw Through Old Delhi

This leg starts with a moated castle in a quiet Italian bike town and ends a few flights later in the busiest market lane in Old Delhi. That whiplash…

Two adults: about $1,249 · Family: about $4,811

Leg 8

Let's See the Taj Mahal, Then Visit the Temple of Rats

Because this is Rajasthan at full volume. We'll see the Taj Mahal at sunrise, the pink honeycomb front of Jaipur's Hawa Mahal, a hilltop fort, and…

Two adults: about $1,186 · Family: about $4,516

Leg 9

Let's Drop 108 Coins in Bangkok and Climb to a Cave Temple in Krabi

This leg runs from Bangkok's golden temples to the jungle temples of Krabi, with a stop at the River Kwai in between. You get gilded Buddhas, a…

Two adults: about $1,045 · Family: about $3,946

Leg 10

Let's Climb, Kayak and Snorkel Our Way Around Krabi

This is the beach leg, and it's also the most active one. Limestone cliffs drop straight into turquoise water, and the race had teams climbing them…

Two adults: about $1,180 · Family: about $4,429

Leg 11

Let's Climb Jingshan Park and Eat Our Way Through Beijing

Because Beijing is huge, historic and absolutely delicious. This leg has the best view of the Forbidden City, a market full of pearls, and a temple…

Two adults: about $1,095 · Family: about $3,810