Complimentary · Ankara ↔ Side

The CONNECT Private Coach

Guests travelling from Ankara are warmly invited to join the complimentary CONNECT private coach and begin the experience together from Day One.

The coach departs Kuğulu Park, Ankara, at 10:30 AM on the commencement date of your selected cohort. Please arrive by 9:30 AM to allow time for check-in, luggage loading, and boarding.

The journey travels directly to your hotel in Side, arriving in time to relax before the Welcome Dinner.

On the final day of your programme, the coach departs the hotel at 11:00 AM, following breakfast and check-out, returning directly to Kuğulu Park.

The journey is approximately eight hours each way and includes a 35-minute comfort stop approximately three hours into the trip.

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available on board throughout the journey.

To reserve your complimentary return seat, simply select the coach option during registration.

The Complimentary CONNECT Coach

Kuğulu Park ↔ Side

A private coach carries the CONNECT team from Ankara to your hotel on the coast — and home again ten days later. Departure times are firm; arrival times approximate, allowing for the Anatolian roads.

Day 1 · Outbound

Ankara to Side

Kuğulu ParkSide, Antalya
10:30Firm
DepartKuğulu Park
13:30Approx
Rest stop35 min
14:05Approx
DepartRest stop
18:30Approx
ArriveYour hotel
3 hours ↦
Break
↤ 4½ hours ↦
10:30
Boarding by 09:30
~8h
Total travel
Free
Complimentary
Day 10 · Return

Side to Ankara

Your hotelKuğulu Park
11:00Firm
DepartYour hotel
14:00Approx
Rest stop35 min
14:35Approx
DepartRest stop
19:00Approx
ArriveKuğulu Park
3 hours ↦
Break
↤ 4½ hours ↦
11:00
After breakfast + check-out
~8h
Total travel
Free
Complimentary

Good to know

  • The coach runs on the commencement date of every CONNECT cohort — 9 departures across August, September, October and early November 2026.
  • Departure times are firm — the coach cannot wait for late arrivals. Please arrive by 09:30 in Ankara or be ready in the hotel lobby by 10:45 for the return.
  • Arrival times are approximate and depend on Anatolian traffic. Your driver will keep our team updated throughout the journey.
  • Balance payment for your programme can be settled with the CONNECT team at pickup — bank transfer, card or cash.
  • Seats are complimentary but limited to cohort capacity. To reserve, simply select the coach option during registration.
Reserve your seat during registration →