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THE RED CENTRE CENTRAL AUSTRALIA – NORTHERN TERRITORY GETTING THERE AYERS ROCK RESORT AIR COACH TRANSFERS Both Jetstar and Virgin Australia fly directly into Coach transfers are available and operate Via Yulara Drive, Ayers Rock Ayers Rock Airport from Sydney daily*. Jetstar services between Ayers Rock Resort, Kings Northern Territory also flies directly from Melbourne* four times a Canyon and Alice Springs. Travel by luxury air- week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday). conditioned coach through beautiful desert Tel (08) 8957 7888 Qantas operates daily flights to Ayers Rock landscapes. Your driver or guide will provide Fax (08) 8957 7474 Airport via Alice Springs from Sydney. Qantas comprehensive commentary as you pass through the beautiful rugged scenery of the outback. also offers direct flights from Cairns and Alice Springs. Coach bookings can be made through the Voyages Travel Centre. DISTANCES All three airlines offer connecting flights from most Ayers Rock to Kings Canyon Connection Uluru to Alice Springs 465km capital cities to Ayers Rock Airport. Departs: from 1.00pm daily (Apr–Sep) (4.5 hours driving on sealed road), International guests may like to consider a Qantas from 12.30pm daily (Oct–Mar) Arrives: from 5.00pm at Kings Canyon Resort Uluru to Kings Canyon 306km Aussie AirPass for a more convenient way to include Ayers Rock (Uluru) in their itinerary. Cost: Adult $129 one way; Child $65 one way (Approx. 3.5 hour drive from Ayers Ayers Rock to Alice Springs Connection Rock Resort). As an alternative, discover the Red Centre with a fly-drive itinerary. Tiger Airways offers direct Departs: from 1.10pm daily (Apr–Sep) flights to Alice Springs from both Sydney and from 12.30pm daily (Oct–Mar) Melbourne Arrives: from 7.00pm in Alice Springs Cost: Adult $159 one way; Child $80 one way Contact the Voyages Travel Ayers Rock Airport is located just six kilometres Kings Canyon to Ayers Rock Connection Centre to arrange your from Ayers Rock Resort (10 minutes travel). In addition to its commercial passengers, the airport Departs: 1.30pm daily (Apr–Sep) and Red Centre holiday is a popular stop-off point for private pilots and 1:00pm (Oct–Mar) from the Mobil passengers travelling in their own aircraft. Service Station. P: 1300 134 044 Arrives: from 5.00pm at Ayers Rock Resort AIRPORT TRANSFERS Cost: Adult $129 one way; Child $65 one way E: [email protected] Complimentary return coach transfers from Ayers Alice Springs to Ayers Rock Connection Rock Airport to Ayers Rock Resort hotels meet every scheduled flight. The return transfer to Departs: Approx. 7.00am daily from Alice Springs Ayers Rock Airport collects you from your hotel Arrives: 1.00pm at Ayers Rock Resort approximately 2 hours prior to flight departure, Cost: Adult $159 one way; child $80 one way please check with reception for exact time. Includes a visit to a camel farm for morning tea (own expense) and a short stop to view the *Jetstar daily flight from Sydney for travel from 28 majestic Mt. Connor. June 2014. Direct flight from Melbourne for travel from 29 June 2014. CANCELLATION POLICY for coach transfers: Cancellations or amendments made within 1-6 SELF DRIVE days of touring will incur a 50% cancellation fee. A great way to explore Central Australia is at your Child is aged 2-15 years own pace. Hertz, Thrifty and Avis car rentals are available at Ayers Rock Resort. You can choose from a range of vehicles including 4WDs or standard sedan options. Pre-book your car hire with the Voyages Travel Centre to avoid disappointment. All credit card payments made at the Resort incur a transaction fee of 1.5%. Payment can be made by EFTPOS, cash or cheque which does not attract a transaction fee. Valid from 1 April 2014, subject to change without notice. Voyages Indigenous Tourism Australia Pty Ltd Voyages Travel Centre A.B.N 82 146 482 591 Telephone: 1300 134 044 (Australia) GPO Box 3589 + 61 2 8296 810 (International) Sydney NSW 2001 AUSTRALIA Facsimile: + 61 2 9299 2103 Website: www.voyages.com.au Email: [email protected] .