Pyongyang Marathon

The Chinese marketplace zx42195 offers great tours to the Pyongyang Marathon. This classic route will give you the chance to witness all the important landmarks of Pyongyang. From the starting point of Kim Il Sung Stadium, the marathon runners will pass by the Arc de Triomphe, the Sino-Korean Friendship Memorial Tower, the Chinese Embassy, and the Liujing Hotel. You will also have the possibility of visiting the Pyongyang Jinricheng Plaza and the Pyongyang Grand Theatre, comparable to Beijing's Tiananmen Square. 

The package includes:

Return flight with Econimic Class Seat: Beijing– Pyongyang / Pyongyang – BeijingAll meals during the tour (these will be at local restaurants or in the hotel) except for on the train journey in and outHotel accommodation in DPRKAn English speaking leader from ZX-Tour, two local Korean guides, one driver per groupTransportation in the DPRKProgram listed in the itineraryOfficial running shirt(If it is offered this year), finisher's medal and race certificateDPRK Visa cost

Not included:

Marathon race registration fees (ticket is added later in check-out for $55.50)International flights to ChinaChinese visaOptional single room supplement of $50 per nightReturn flight business seat upgrade fee $500Optional activities such as the lift up the Juche Tower (6 dollars) or a drink in the local beer bar(approx. 3 dollars entrance fee per person)Meals include a complimentary beer and water, but you will need to purchase extra drinks if neededInsurance

It is important to note that to participate in the tour you need a medical insurance that covers the destination. Due to the isolation and infrastructure issues at the destination, it is not recommended to travel without insurance.