Comrades Marathon COMBO Tour | Five Night Package: June 6 - 11
Features:
- Four nights' accommodation at the Southern Sun Elangeni Maharani
- One night at StayEasy Hotel Pietermaritzburg (June 9)
- All hotel taxes
- Breakfast daily at the hotel
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Shake-out run and stretch session
- Welcome Reception with dinner and drinks
- Half-day sightseeing tour of Durban with expo visit
- Private Comrades Course Tour
- Pre-race dinner
- Race day transfer to the start
- Transfer from race finish to hotel in Pietermaritzburg
- Transfer from Pietermaritzburg to Durban
- After party hosted by 'The Comrades King" Mr. Bruce Fordyce
- Marathon Tours & Travel staff on-site
Comrades Marathon DURBAN ONLY Tour | Five Night Package: June 6 - 11
Features:
- Five nights' accommodation at the Southern Sun Elangeni Maharani
- All hotel taxes
- Breakfast daily at the hotel
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Transfer to the Race Start and from the Race Finish back to Durban
- Shake-out run and stretch session
- Welcome Reception with dinner and drinks
- Half-day sightseeing tour of Durban with expo visit
- Private Comrades Course Tour
- Pre-race dinner
- Transfer from hotel to race start (1.2 miles)
- Transfer from race finish to hotel (48 miles)
- After party hosted by 'The Comrades King" Mr. Bruce Fordyce
- Marathon Tours & Travel staff on-site
Five Night Package |
Double Occupancy |
Single Occupancy |
COMBO Package - Standard Room
|
$1225 per person |
$1635 |
COMBO Package - Superior Room *
|
$1270 per person |
$1720 |
DURBAN Only Package - Standard Room |
$1130 per person |
$1470 |
DURBAN Only Package - Superior Room |
$1220 per person |
$1610 per person |
Guaranteed Race Entry |
$290 per entry |
*StayEasy Pietermaritzburg only has standard rooms. If you select the Superior Room option, please note that only your room in Durban will be a superior room.
Not Included:
- International Roundtrip Airfare to/from South Africa
- Comrades Race Entry Fee (additional $290 per entry)
- Incidentals
- Travel Insurance
- Optional Activities
- Meals, unless noted on Itinerary
- Gratuities and Tips
- Visa (if applicable)
Notes:
- Runners must meet Comrades qualifying standards to be able to participate in the run. The minimum qualifier remains a 42.2 KM marathon in sub four (4) hours and fifty (50) minutes, completed between September 1, 2023 and May 2, 2024.
- Airfare is additional and not included in the package price
- Additional nights available upon request.
EXTENSIONS
Thanda Safari Extension | Three Night Package: June 11 - 14, 2024
Features:
- Three (3) nights’ accommodations at the Thanda Safari Lodge
- Transportation from the Southern Sun Elangeni Maharani Hotel in Durban to Thanda Safari Lodge by coach bus.
- Three (3) meals per day and selected local beverages (soft drinks, house wines, local spirits and beers) except on departure day.
- Two (2) game drives per day with professional guide and tracker.
- Mini bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
- Bush walks with specialist walking guides (Lodge guests only).
- Tips for guides, drivers and general staff.
- Conservation Levy.
Rates (all prices in US dollars and per person)
Thanda Safari |
Double Occupancy |
Single Occupancy |
Thanda Safari Lodge - Tent |
$1415 per person |
$1795 |
Thanda Safari Lodge - Suite |
$2190 per person |
$2770 |
NOTE: Extensions are guided by Marathon Tours & Travel staff based on a minimum number of sales. If sales do not reach a minimum number, the extension(s) will be unguided.
Pretoria & Victoria Falls | Three Night Package: June 11 - 14, 2024
Features:
- One night accommodation at Court Classique Suite Hotel, Pretoria
- Two nights’ accommodations at Victoria Falls Hotel
- Transfer from Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Hotel in Durban to Durban Airport
- Economy class flight from Durban to Johannesburg
- Transfer from Johannesburg Airport to Court Classique Suite Hotel via tour of Pretoria
- Breakfast daily
- Lunch and Dinner in Pretoria
- Transfer from Court Classique Suite Hotel to Johannesburg Airport
- Economy class flight from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls
- Transfer from Victoria Falls Airport to Victoria Falls Hotel
- Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River, including river usage fees
- Guided tour of the Falls (Zimbabwe side), including park fees
- Transfer from Victoria Falls Hotel to Victoria Falls Airport
- Taxes and VAT (15%)
Pretoria & Victoria Falls |
Double Occupancy |
Single Occupancy |
Standard Classic |
$1760 per person |
$2345 |
Standard Stable |
$2005 per person |
$2840 |
Pretoria & Victoria Falls with Rovos Rail | Three Night Package: June 11 - 14, 2024
Features:
- One night accommodation at Court Classique Suite Hotel, Pretoria
- Four nights accommodation on the Rovos Rail
- Two nights’ accommodations at Victoria Falls Hotel
- Transfer from Southern Sun Elangeni & Maharani Hotel in Durban to Durban Airport
- Economy class flight from Durban to Johannesburg
- Transfer from Johannesburg Airport to Court Classique Suite Hotel via tour of Pretoria
- Transfer from Court Classique Suite Hotel to Rovos Train Station via Cradle of Humankind
- Breakfast daily
- Lunch and Dinner in Pretoria
- All meals and drinks on Rovos Rail (excluding champagne)
- Sunset Cruise on the Zambezi River, including river usage fees
- Guided tour of the Falls (Zimbabwe side), including park fees
- Excursions on Rovos Rail as mentioned in itinerary
- Transfer from Victoria Falls Airport to Victoria Falls Hotel
- Taxes and VAT (15%)
Pretoria, Victoria Falls & Rovos Rail |
Double Occupancy |
Single Occupancy |
Standard/Pullman/Stable |
$4295 per person |
$6440 |
Standard/Deluxe/Premium |
$5945 per person |
$9065 |
Airfare
In order to coordinate airport transfers, please consult with Marathon Tours & Travel prior to booking your international airline tickets.
IMPORTANT:
For the Comrades Package and Thanda Safari Extension you need to arrive and depart from King Shaka International Airport in Durban. Airport Code: DUR.
Important Travel Notes (per U.S. regulations): Airline ticket names need to match your passport exactly. All passports need to have a blank page for visa space as well as a validity date of six months from the date your trip departs.