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Here, luxury off-road game drives in open-topped vehicles, led by expert guides and local trackers, take you deep into this wilderness for the most intimate (and thrilling) of animal encounters. Far from the crowded roads of the public park, even the elusive leopard struggles to escape their trained eyes.
Daytime bush and birding walks invite a slower, sensory connection to the land and the fauna and flora that thrive here. Night drives reveal a completely different nocturnal world, where otherwise unseen creatures come out to play.
Back at camp, authentic African luxury wraps these untamed adventures in effortless comfort. Relaxing to nature’s soundtrack, soaking up the sun, sipping on your favourite drink and watching elephants wanderpassed, you soon realise that this is a transformative place where the slowerpace and close connection to nature brings about a new appreciation for lifethat leaves you feeling deeply rested and recharged.
Run Africa's 1st Major. We will take care of everything else.
This is not just a race entry. It is a fully hosted marathon weekend designed for runners who value seamless logistics, premium hospitality, and exclusive access, from arrival to finish line. As the official travel partner of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon, Faces Travel guarantees your race entry with a 4-night stay at a hand-picked selection of Cape Town's finest hotels, all within walking distance from the race village. Every detail is managed for you so you can focus entirely on your performance and enjoyment.
From the moment you arrive, you are hosted by Faces Travel.
What's Included on Race Day
Hosted Race Access
Gain seamless, priority access throughout race weekend.
No queues. No uncertainty. Just effortless access.
Your Race Day Hospitality
Begin race morning in the VIP Start Line Hospitality, located directly at the start area for effortless access. Private toilet facilities available. Drop off your race bag, enjoy light refreshments, and enjoy a relaxed, energised space before stepping directly into your start chute when ready.
After the race, the Finish Line Hospitality awaits you at the finish area, where you will find your race bag, offering immediate access to recovery and celebration moments. Freshen up, shower, and enjoy premium food and refreshments while relaxing in comfort.
From front-row seating at the finish line, take in the atmosphere as you watch fellow runners complete their journey, celebrating your own achievement alongside guests and fellow participants.
Race Weekend Itinerary
Day 1 · Thursday 20 May · Arrival
Arrival & Hotel Check in
Explore Cape town at your pace or book a Winelands Tour with us.
*Subject to change
Day 2 · Friday 21 May · Expo & Opening Night
Escorted walk-through of the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon Expo & Race pack collection.
Opening Concert & Welcome Dinner.
*Subject to change
Day 3 · Saturday 22 May · Shakeout Day
5km Peace Run (Shakeout Run)
Day 4 · Sunday 23 May · Race Day
Race Day
Day 5 · Monday 24 May · Departure or Extension
Head home or extend your South African adventure.
Choose your hotel. The rest, we will take care of.
One & Only
Situated on the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, One&Only Cape Town places you in the beating heart of the Mother City.
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One & Only
R115,772 | MAY 20 - 24
Set in the heart of Cape Town's vibrant V&A Waterfront, One&Only Cape Town is the city's premier luxury resort. Offering elegant accommodation, world-class dining, a tranquil spa, and breathtaking views of Table Mountain. The hotel combines urban sophistication with resort-style relaxation.
Queen Victoria
The Queen Victoria Hotel is an elegant boutique hotel located in a quiet corner of the V&A Waterfront precinct... 'Explore' to read more
Queen Victoria
R106,263 | MAY 20 - 24
The Queen Victoria Hotel is an elegant boutique hotel located in a quiet corner of the V&A Waterfront precinct. Renowned for its personalised service, sophisticated design, and luxurious accommodation, the hotel offers a refined retreat within walking distance of Cape Town's top attractions.
Commodore
The Commodore Hotel enjoys a prime location at the gateway to the V&A Waterfront, offering comfortable accommodation..'Explore' to read more
Commodore
R87,459 | MAY 20 - 24
The Commodore Hotel enjoys a prime location at the gateway to the V&A Waterfront, offering comfortable accommodation with stunning views of Table Mountain, Robben Island, and Cape Town Harbour. The hotel features spacious rooms, excellent dining options, a relaxing spa, and easy access to the city's leading attractions. It is a popular choice for athletes entering the Cape Town Marathon, particularly given its proximity to the Green Point Stadium.
Victoria & Alfred
Situated on the historic waterfront's working harbour, the Victoria & Alfred Hotel offers guests an authentic Cape Town experience...'Explore' to read more
Victoria & Alfred
R90,393 | MAY 20 - 24
Situated on the historic waterfront's working harbour, the Victoria & Alfred Hotel offers guests an authentic Cape Town experience in one of the city's most sought-after locations. The hotel combines contemporary comfort with rich maritime heritage, featuring stylish rooms with views of the harbour, Table Mountain, or the bustling waterfront. Guests enjoy direct access to world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment right on their doorstep.
Winchester
Located along Cape Town's scenic Sea Point Promenade, The Winchester Boutique Hotel is a timeless landmark...'Explore' to read more
Winchester
R81,592 | MAY 20 - 24
Located along Cape Town's scenic Sea Point Promenade, The Winchester Boutique Hotel is a timeless landmark known for its distinctive Cape Dutch architecture and relaxed elegance. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, the hotel offers stylish accommodation, a charming courtyard, exceptional dining, and easy access to both the city centre and the beaches of Camps Bay. Its blend of heritage, comfort, and coastal charm creates a uniquely memorable stay.
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