SCHOOL EXCURSIONS & CAMPS CORPORATE TRANSFERS INTERNATIONAL GUEST TOURS SOCIAL AND FESTIVE EVENTS GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS LOCAL AND INTERSTATE TOURS Transit www.qcitytransit.com.au www.transborder.com.au Charter Guide CANBERRA REGION AND EXTENDED INTERSTATE TOURS Welcome Aboard THE CAPITAL’S GROUP CHARTER SPECIALIST Transborder Express is the Capital Region’s premier long distance charter specialist. We are equipped to provide professional, reliable and economical ground transport solutions. From historic Bowral to the scenic Sapphire Coast there are plenty of tour options available. Our staff pride themselves on their high quality customer service with guaranteed fast response times, comprehensive local knowledge and flexible service. Our 5-star luxury coach fleet can cater to small groups as well as multi-vehicle movements. Our coach charter service extends to: local day trips and extended interstate tours corporate transfers school camps and excursions concerts and festivals and sporting events shopping tours wedding parties. WELCOME ABOARD | Charter Guide 2 Travel with ease Qcity Transit is proud to offer specialised local charter services to the community of Queanbeyan and Canberra. With generous nature reserves, educational institutions and a thriving sporting culture, there are plenty of things to see and do in Canberra and surrounds. Our knowledgeable staff can handpick some of the best recreational, cultural and historical destinations on offer. For information Qcity Transit has amassed a wealth of knowledge over and bookings our 20 years of experience. Our charter services are Looking for more information? fully flexible and our knowledgeable staff are able to Direct your queries to one of our custom tailor packages to best suit your individual needs. friendly staff today. Small to medium sized social and corporate groups will benefit, with door-to-door pick up provided (or as close Call us on 1800 780 935 as possible). (between 8.00am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday only) Our bus charter services cater to the following groups: Email to [email protected] school camp transfers Or visit our website social events, festive occasions and tours Qcity: qcitytransit.com.au corporate conference transfers Transborder: transborder.com.au government departments and international guest tours. Destinations abound, all year round! Our luxury coach fleet can take you anywhere across Australia. Transborder Express is the cost effective interstate travel option taking the hassle out of long haul vehicle movements. From regional New South Wales towns to the centre of Sydney and further interstate, we can get you there. Please speak to one of our friendly staff to confirm if your desired destination is available. To make a booking Before seeking a quotation or booking please consider the following: number of passengers in travel group preferred departure and arrival date and time travel destination/s special luggage requirements (i.e. sports equipment), seatbelts. Find us on facebook facebook.com/qcitytransit WELCOME ABOARD | Charter Guide 4 Charter Request Form Looking for a quote? It’s easy! Simply scan and email the completed form to our friendly staff at [email protected] with “Charter Quote” in the subject line. CONTACT DETAILS: Name: Email: Phone: Mobile: VEHICLE TYPE (see pages 5-6 for vehicle specifications): Volvo commuter bus Volgren 57-seat coach Mercedes Benz 5-star coach Mitsubishi Rosa mini coach TRAVEL INFORMATION: Please tick all that apply: One way Return trip Multiple stops Please tick one: Private charter School charter Please tick all that apply: Luggage storage required Wheelchair accessibility required Departure location: Date: Time: AM / PM Arrival location: Date: Time: AM / PM Number of passengers: Adult: Children: Total: Additional notes (if needed): *Standard buses and the Rosa are not available for charter prior to 9:15 am and between 2:15 pm and 5:15 pm on school days. Our Fleet Our Bus Fleet The Qcity Transit charter fleet consists of vehicles ranging from 24 seater mini buses through to larger buses. No matter what size your group, there is a vehicle option to suit. It is our aim to provide transport in an efficient, timely, cost-effective and, above all, friendly manner. Our buses are designed with comfort in mind and come with air conditioning on request. Our Coach Fleet Travel in comfort with all the modern amenities including cloth covered reclining seats, panoramic windows, lap sash seatbelts and DVD hi-fi entertainment. Our luxury coaches can seat between 48 and 52 passengers. VOLVO B7R COMMUTER BUS 53-61 seat capacity Air conditioned OUR FLEET | Charter Guide 6 VOLVO AND HINO COMMUTER BUS 53-61 seat capacity Air conditioned Low-floor subject to availability VOLGREN COACH 57 seat capacity Seat belt equipped Air conditioned MERCEDES BENZ O500 5-STAR LUXURY COACH 48-57 seat capacity Seat belt equipped Climate controlled air conditioning Restroom On-board DVD Player MITSUBISHI ROSA MINI COACH 24 seat capacity Seat belt equipped Climate controlled air conditioning Local Community Charters Explore the vast nature reserves surrounding Queanbeyan and the Australian Capital Territory. Choose from a wide range of scenic, educational, recreational and corporate opportunities. Qcity Transit provides transport to the camps and retreats listed below, plus many more. Birrigai Warrambui Retreat & TIDBINBILLA RING RD, PADDYS RIVER Conference Centre Birrigai hosts educational programs and camps, set GREENWOOD RD, MURRUMBATEMAN in the lush bushland of Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve to From day events to multi-day camps, Warrambui the south-west of Canberra’s urban development. The specialises in providing youth leadership training to both programs are designed to help students reflect on primary and secondary school students with a focus human interaction with the natural world. on the state curriculum. The facility also caters to Birrigai also offers the ‘Challenge-by-Choice’ corporate corporate groups of all sizes with access to a host of team-building program which includes the exciting team building programs. Giant Swing, Flying Fox and daring Leap of Faith! Guests will participate in recreational activities such Accommodation facilities are available. For more as bushwalking, archery and soccer with a uniquely information visit www.tidbinbilla.com.au/birrigai Australian gum forest backdrop. Specialised conference and accommodation facilities are available to guests. For more information visit www.warrambui.com.au Greenhills Centre COTTER RD, STROMLO Located a short distance west of Canberra in the Cotter district, the Greenhills Accommodation and Conference Centre caters to school camps, social groups and corporate retreats in a spectacular natural environment. The site contains a large auditorium, conference halls, individual meeting rooms and a dining hall. For the outdoor types, there are several well maintained sports ovals and courts which have been recently refurbished. Greenhills is a convenient base to explore the surrounding areas and beyond including the Cotter Dam, TRAVEL TIP Many of the camp programs will allow Mount Stromlo, scenic Tidbinbilla Nature you to ‘cherry-pick’ activities to suit your group Reserve and within Canberra itself. needs. Simply ask camp staff at the time of booking. ! For more information visit www. greenhillscentre.com LOCAL COMMUNITY CHARTERS | Charter Guide 8 Weddings There’s a lot to consider for your Sporting and special day, so why not leave the transport to us! Qcity Transit provides Community Events transfers to and from the ceremony and The Capital Region’s many premier reception within Queanbeyan, Canberra sporting and community facilities are and surrounds. Save on parking hassles host to local, interstate and international and allow us to transport your wedding matches along with more community party and guests as they help you oriented markets and rodeos. With celebrate your special day with ease. limited parking opportunities available, why not let Qcity handle your travel arrangements? Christmas Parties The festive season is a time for celebration, Sporting matches: at Seiffert Oval, Canberra so why not go out with your friends, family Stadium (pictured above) and Manuka Oval or colleagues to make the most of it? Race days: at Queanbeyan Racecourse Qcity Transit can provide transfers for and Canberra Racecourse whatever party you might have in mind Sports and training activities: around the – be it a leisurely family gathering by Queanbeyan Indoor Sports Centre and the Lake Burley Griffin, a relaxing lunch with National Sports Club including hockey, friends in Queanbeyan’s historic Monaro tennis, cricket, netball, soccer and archery Street strip or staff party in Canberra’s city centre. We Concerts and theatre productions: at can cater to groups of any the Queanbeyan Performing Arts size, so speak to us to see Centre, AIS Arena and Canberra how we can make travel Theatre Centre for your festive season celebrations a breeze. Market days: at Queanbeyan Council Chambers, the Old Bus Depot in Kingston and Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) Shows, festivals and rodeos: at Queanbeyan Showground and Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) Snow Packages This snow season, indulge in the Capital Region’s most loved winter sports – skiing and snowboarding. Transborder Express gives groups access to the southern hemisphere’s largest alpine resorts. GROUP BOOKINGS Travelling with a group of 21 passengers or more? Take your school group, sporting team or social group to