The Only Choice for a Perfect Race: Ho Chi Minh Full-Care Package
Beyond simple accommodation, this is a professional care package designed to ensure runners are in peak condition. We have prepared everything: strategic hotel placement in the heart of District 1, dedicated transportation to the Expo, and nourishing recovery meals to rejuvenate you after the finish line. From serious runners dreaming of a personal best to fun runners wanting to experience the energy of Ho Chi Minh City, we provide an optimized journey for every participant.
Optimal Rest Spaces to Choose From
We offer two tiers of hotel options to suit your preference and budget. All hotels are located in District 1, the city center and near the marathon starting point, to maximize transportation efficiency.
- 5-Star Luxury Room β Top-tier hotels such as InterContinental Saigon and Park Hyatt Saigon. Spacious rooms and premium bedding provide the ultimate muscle relaxation and deep sleep.
- 4-Star Business Room β Proven service hotels such as Pullman Saigon Centre and Lotte Hotel Saigon. Comfortable environments and efficient layouts provide practical and quality rest.
Recovery Facilities for Runners
Please utilize the professional facilities within the hotel to manage your condition before and after the race.
- Fitness & Spa: For those choosing 5-star hotels, professional spa facilities are available for recovery care to soothe sore muscles after the race.
- Breakfast Buffet: A high-quality, nutritionally balanced buffet is provided for carbo-loading the day before and energy replenishment on the race morning.
- Private Vehicle: Safe and fast transportation via private vehicle from Tan Son Nhat International Airport pickup to the SECC (Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center) Expo.
Premium Recovery Meals to Complete the Experience
We provide special meals to quickly restore the energy depleted after completing the marathon.
- Recovery Nourishing Meal (1 Meal Included): A carefully selected menu featuring high-protein, low-fat options such as Vietnamese Snakehead Fish Hotpot (LαΊ©u CΓ‘) or premium chicken/seafood platters for vitality.
- Recommended Restaurants: Enjoy a comfortable meal at premium restaurants in District 1 with proven hygiene and taste, such as Secret Garden or Hum Garden.
Overwhelming Accessibility in District 1, the Heart of the Race
A strategic location that reduces travel time to increase your rest time.
- Starting Line Access: Walking distance or a short drive to expected starting points, including Nguyen Hue Walking Street and Ho Chi Minh City Hall Square.
- Expo Transportation: Round-trip private vehicle support to SECC (Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center) in District 7, removing the hassle of bib collection.
- Airport Distance: Private vehicle pickup/drop-off service between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and the hotel.
- Major Landmarks: Located in the center of District 1, near the Saigon River and major city landmarks.
A Supportive Trip for Your Companions
Thoughtful considerations are included not only for the runner but also for accompanying family and partners.
- Optimized Cheering: By choosing a hotel adjacent to the starting point, companions can cheer for the runner's start and finish from the closest proximity.
- Couple/Family Rooms: King or twin bed requests are available, and special services such as anniversary decorations can be requested for 5-star hotels.
- City Tour: While the runner is racing, companions can efficiently explore the hot spots of District 1 with the guidance of a professional guide.
Close Care by Professional Guides & Booking Policy
Focus solely on your race without any language barriers.
- Dedicated Guide: A Vietnamese guide fluent in Thai or a Thai guide will be assigned to assist with bib collection at the Expo and general race operations.
- Registration Agency: Upon providing passport information after booking, we handle all complex race consent and athlete registration procedures.
- Confirmation Notice: Final confirmation will be sent within 3-4 business days after booking and payment are completed.
- Application Deadline: Available for application until October 1, 2026.